New York Jets quarterback Justin Fields may have had the first ever revenge game for a player against their current team. After hearing his own owner, Woody Johnson, throw him under the bus this week and basically put all of the blame on him for the team’s struggles, Fields helped engineer a staggering fourth-quarter comeback to lead the Jets to a 39-38 win against the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday. It is the first Jets win of the season and the first for Aaron Glenn as the team’s head coach. Think about the week Fields had in New York before he was able to help lead the Jets to their win on Sunday. Early in the week, the team’s owner not only put a lion’s share of the blame for the team’s struggles on him, but he was basically openly mocking him over his inability to complete passes. Then, the Jets seemed ready to make a change at starting quarterback and appeared on the verge of naming Tyrod Taylor the starter for Sunday’s game, right up until Taylor was too injured to play and was ruled out on Friday. FRead More
Justin Fields silences critics from within, leads Jets to first win with stunning comeback
