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Brady Cook's disastrous Week 16 proves Jets are committed to the tank

New York Jets head coach Aaron Glenn can say that his team is trying their hardest to win each game every week. His actions continue to speak louder than his press conference words, however.

Glenn announced on Wednesday that undrafted rookie Brady Cook would once again receive the start at quarterback in Week 16, despite the fact that veteran Tyrod Taylor would be able to return from injury.

Glenn’s reasoning differed slightly from his explanations for previous quarterback decisions. Instead of insisting that Cook gave the team the best chance to win, the first-year head coach said Cook earned the start because the Jets wanted to “continue to evaluate him.