The Ringer NFL Show

Why the Jets Fired GM Joe Douglas, Aaron Rodgers’s Murky Future, and QB Corner

Nov 20, 2024
The Jets' recent firing of GM Joe Douglas sends shockwaves through the team, raising questions about Aaron Rodgers' uncertain future. The hosts dissect key missteps from Douglas' leadership and ponder potential candidates for his replacement. Shifting gears, they dive into quarterback performances, spotlighting both struggling and rising stars, with a focus on the impressive play of a rookie quarterback. Finally, there's a spicy debate on MVP odds, comparing the notable seasons of Josh Allen and Lamar Jackson.
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Jets Fire GM Joe Douglas

  • The New York Jets fired GM Joe Douglas after a 3-8 start.
  • This follows the earlier firing of head coach Robert Saleh.
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Douglas's QB Missteps

  • Joe Douglas receives significant blame for the Jets' struggles due to failed QB decisions.
  • Drafting Zach Wilson and trading for Aaron Rodgers are key examples.
ANECDOTE

Rodgers's Jets Record

  • Both Zach Wilson and Sam Darnold had better records as Jets starters than Aaron Rodgers.
  • This highlights the unexpected struggles of Rodgers in New York.
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