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Woody Johnson fired Saleh to salvage NY Jets’ season (Report)

The owner of the New York Jets wasted no time pulling the trigger and firing his head coach.

According to The Athletic’s Dianna Russini, Woody Johnson’s ultimate decision to fire Robert Saleh was due to the urgency of the 2024 season.

“Jets owner Woody Johnson’s decision to fire Robert Saleh might seem surprising. But Johnson views this as a team ready to compete now and wanted to make a move to get things on the right track before it was too late, per source.”

Jets owner Woody Johnson’s decision to fire Robert Saleh might seem surprising.