New York Jets owner Woody Johnson clarified speculation surrounding quarterback Aaron Rodgers’ involvement in Robert Saleh’s departure.
No Rodgers Influence
Johnson emphasized Rodgers did not contribute to Saleh’s firing:
“Aaron had no role in the decision.”
Saleh’s Exit
The Jets parted ways with Saleh after a disappointing start to the season.
Rodgers’ Arrival
Rodgers joined the Jets in the offseason, sparking hopes of a turnaround.
Johnson’s Assurance
Johnson reaffirmed Rodgers’ commitment to the team:
“Aaron’s focused on leading us to success.”
Coaching Search
The Jets continue their search for a new head coach.
Johnson’s Expectations
“We’re seeking a coach who can maximize our talent and bring wins.”
Rodgers’ Future
Rodgers remains dedicated to the Jets:
“I’m here to win, and I believe we can.”
With the coaching search underway, Johnson’s statement quells rumors of Rodgers’ involvement in Saleh’s firing.