The New York football scene has turned into competing tragedies, with the Giants’ Daniel Jones saga going up against the Jets’ all-encompassing disaster. Earlier this week, my colleague Zack Rosenblatt and I delved into the Jets’ organizational chaos, starting at the top with owner Woody Johnson. The most shocking revelation: After a September loss to the Denver Broncos dropped the team to 2-2, a frustrated Johnson called a meeting with high-ranking team officials and coaches in which he suggested benching four-time MVP QB Aaron Rodgers. Unsurprisingly, those in the room were stunned. Johnson ultimately walked back the suggestion; he fired head coach Robert Saleh a week later.
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