The New York Jets Fired Coach Robert Saleh After a 2-3 Start

By Zack Rosenblatt and Dianna Russini

The New York Jets didn’t want to fire Robert Saleh after last season in part because they didn’t think they’d be able to find someone better to replace him — and also because Aaron Rodgers wanted him back. After five games of the 2024 season, Jets owner Woody Johnson decided Saleh wasn’t good enough anymore, firing him on Tuesday, two days after the team fell to 2-3 with a loss to the Minnesota Vikings in London.

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Defensive coordinator Jeff Ulbrich will be the interim coach.

On a conference call Tuesday, Johnson said this Jets team was the most talented he’s ever seen assembled in New York,

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