Jets X-Factor · Jun 4, 2021
Wayne Chrebet remembers Jets’ 1997 turnaround under Bill Parcells
Jet X Graphic, Getty ImagesWayne Chrebet remembers the New York Jets’ incredible 1997 turnaround under Bill Parcells, a man with many motivational tactics.
In New York, the Tuna grills you.
Wayne Chrebet found that out the hard way upon Bill Parcells‘ return to the metropolitan area in 1997. Chrebet was set to embark on his third NFL season with the New York Jets when the team, fresh off the garish one-win times of 1996, brought in Parcells to replace fired head coach Rich Kotite. Parcells was coming off a Super Bowl appearance with the New England Patriots and previously won two titles with New York’s blue squad.
