They can deny it until they’re red in the face. Most in their position would. There’s that whole tampering thing, after all. It doesn’t really matter though. Anyone can connect these dots.
The Jets on Thursday replaced Mike LaFleur with Nathaniel Hackett and all tucked inside their facility were thrilled. Why, you ask? Because of his leadership and innovation, track record of getting the most out of his players, and experience building offenses. He was the perfect candidate, their top target, a “home run” hire, Robert Saleh said.