S3 E4: 6 Point Plan to Fix the NY Jets, NFL Insights Through 2025 Season Week 6

6 Point Plan to Fix the NY Jets 2025-26 Season, NFL Insights Through Week 6 Segment 1: Recapping Jets games in Weeks 5 and 6 (0:46) Week 5 vs Dallas: lost 37-22, down 23-3 at halftime, scored 19 points after game basically over Cowboys doubled their sack total (5 to 10), Dallas missing 4 starters on offensive line and star WR Ceedee Lamb... and Jets could not take advantage After RB Breece Hall fumble, team seemed unable to deal with diversity Week 6 vs Broncos: lost 13-11 History setting offensive performance: negative 10 passing yards, one of worst in NFL history 9 QB sacks allowed; QB Justin Fields inability to process information fast enough on full display Inexplicable coaching decisions (run out the clock at end of first half after successful fake punt); last offensive play on 4th and long, 7 step drop against predictable all out blitz w/o additional blocking support Jets only winless team at 0-6, continually beating themselves Seeing anticipated growing pains of first time NFL Head Coach Aaron Glenn: need to give him at least two full seasons as he is unfortunately learning on the job Team has let 3 great chances to win slip away (Pittsburgh, Tampa Bay after big comeback, Denver) Finally get first interception, new CB Jarvis Brownlee played well Segment 2: 6 Point Plan to Fix the Jets' Issues (15:20) Change QB to Tyrod Taylor, create packages to use Justin Fields' running ability Go back to game plan used in Game 1 vs. Pittsburgh Trade or sign for veteran wide receiver to add weapons Trade or sign veteran tight end Find veteran leader in locker room to hold players accountable Be more aggressive with play calling, get away from wildly conversative approach Big decision: trade talent like WR Breece Hall (3 down back, averaging 4.7 YPC) at trade deadline either for a stud wide receiver or looking ahead to 2026? Trade Deadline: November 4, 4 pm Question: trust management's talent evaluations to hit on additional draft picks? Don't have next year's QB on the roster Note to Jets offensive coaching staff: check out how NY Giants are using rookie QB Jaxson Dart; why can't the Jets use a similar plan with Justin Fields to play to his strengths better, like Week 1 vs. the Steelers Segment 3: Look ahead to Weeks 7 (Carolina) and 8 (Bengals) (33:25) Panthers have their best record through six weeks since 2021, 4th best rushing attack Carolina 0-3 on the road this season, inconsistent QB play Rookie WR McMillan playing well Bengals 0-4 since QB Joe Burrow was injured Jets will face old friend QB Joe Flacco in Cincy Cincy relying on No. 1 WR Ja'Marr Chase given ineffective running game Segment 4: Week 7 and 8 Games of Note (41:01) Week 7 Can 40-year-old Joe Flacco lead the Bengals to beat the Steelers? Eagles at Minnesota The Giants, in Denver, are exciting to watch with rookie QB Dart and battering ram rookie RB Cam Skattabou Colts in LA to play the Chargers Tampa Bay at Detroit Week 8 Green Bay at Pittsburgh Commanders at KC (Future Hall of Famers at QB, Head Coach and D Coordinator (5 Super Bowl rings) Detroit at KC game Week 6: TD called back on procedural penalty on QB Jared Goff...rule change coming? Too many penalties in the NFL!!! (More on this planned in future podcasts)