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The Athletic Football Show: A show about the NFL

Did the Jets find an answer, or merely a scapegoat, by firing Robert Saleh?

Oct 8, 2024
Diante Lee, NFL Analyst at The Ringer, and John Shipley, Jacksonville Jaguars writer, dive into the surprising firing of Jets coach Robert Saleh and its implications. They analyze the Chiefs’ strategic win against the Saints and shed light on the Seahawks' defensive issues. The duo wrestles with the Jaguars' struggles and the crucial need for offensive adaptations, particularly around Trevor Lawrence. Additionally, they discuss the dire state of the Browns' offense and the future prospects for teams with recent coaching changes.
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  • The surprising firing of Robert Saleh raises questions about accountability and direction within the Jets organization's leadership.
  • Analyzing the Chiefs' victory over the Saints highlights the effectiveness of their offensive strategy against a struggling defense.

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