The team’s acting owner, who took shelter amid the team’s nightmarish first two months, made it clear that Gase will be back in 2020 despite growing unrest from a frustrated fan base at the team’s poor play and lack of competitiveness during their 2-7 start.
“I understand it,” Johnson said of fans’ frustrations in a brief session with reporters at practice Wednesday. “I’m frustrated too. I hate to lose.”
The Jets have never lost more under Woody Johnson’s ownership than they have with Christopher temporarily in charge. Gang Green’s 11-30 record under Christopher Johnson’s stewardship is the worst 41-game stretch since his brother bought the team in 2000.