Jets news: Aaron Glenn admits crucial decisions went completely over his head
The New York Jets took home a win in Week 1 of the 2026 NFL season. In Week 2, they had a chance to upset Jordan Love and the Green Bay Packers . Unfortunately, head coach Aaron Glenn watched as his team lost to the Packers in overtime. Glenn came under fire after the game for his clock management. There were two specific moments that drew the ire […] The post Jets news: Aaron Glenn admits…
In the NFL's Week 2, the New York Jets faced the Green Bay Packers and ultimately fell short in overtime. Head coach Aaron Glenn faced criticism for his clock management decisions. At the end of regulation, Glenn chose not to use timeouts, and in overtime, the Jets opted to receive the opening kickoff. Glenn admitted that he hadn't considered using a timeout during the end of regulation, stating that he wanted to avoid putting his team in a position where they would be taking a timeout.
He also acknowledged that his team failed to manage the clock effectively in overtime. Despite holding a 17-7 lead over the Packers in the fourth quarter, the Packers mounted a comeback, ultimately winning the game thanks to a 26-yard field goal from Trey Smack. This loss left the Jets on the brink of falling below .500, with their next game set to be a road matchup against the Detroit Lions on September 27.
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