The New York Jets experienced a shocking turn of events when head coach Robert Saleh was fired after a 2-3 start to the season. Players learned of the news through social media, leading to a mix of disbelief and urgency in the training room.
Defensive coordinator Jeff Ulbrich has been named the interim coach, marking the first in-season firing for the Jets since 1975. Owner Woody Johnson cited Saleh's overall record as the reason for the decision, emphasizing the need for better results.
Despite the upheaval, players expressed their commitment to the season, holding meetings to discuss accountability and unity. The Jets now look to regroup and prepare for their upcoming game against the Buffalo Bills.