Aaron Glenn, Jets and Justin Fields
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Campbell praised both former assistants while noting how tough it is to rebuild a franchise from the ground up.
Jets head coach Aaron Glenn went into Week 8 pondering a quarterback change, but Tyrod Taylor’s knee injury meant that the team stuck with Justin Fields in Cincinnati.
The New York Jets finally found the win column on Sunday, as they defeated the Cincinnati Bengals, 39-38, thanks to an incredible, 15-point fourth-quarter comeback. The Jets scored 23 points in the final quarter after going four straight games without scoring 23 points, as New York exorcised some demons following a week of turmoil.
It took 13 weeks for Campbell to earn his first win as a coach in Detroit, five more than it took for Glenn to get his with the New York Jets. Glenn, in his first season as head coach following four years as Campbell's defensive coordinator with the Lions, led the Jets to a thrilling 39-38 win over the Cincinnati Bengals in Week 8.
After the Jets announced that former center Nick Mangold had died at 41, former coach Rex Ryan broke down while paying tribute to a franchise fixture.