The New York Jets understood that instant success likely wasn’t realistic when they hired Aaron Glenn as their new head coach this offseason. Despite Glenn’s confident tone and bold promises early on, expectations were always tempered.
Few expected the Jets to be legitimate contenders in 2025, and most were willing to give Glenn time to establish his identity and culture. But at the very least, there was an expectation of basic competence. No one thought the Jets would be the worst team in the NFL this season.
However, through six weeks, that's exactly the position the Jets find themselves in, and Glenn has been forced to shoulder a lot of the blame.