Jets make choice on starters for preseason opener vs. Packers

There’s definitely a brand new philosophy in Florham Park. 

Aaron Glenn is approaching the Jets’ first preseason recreation just like how he’s dealt with a lot of coaching camp — aggressive and never holding a lot again. 

He’ll play Justin Fields and the remainder of his starters in Saturday’s street recreation in opposition to the Packers. 

“As a result of I wish to play,” Glenn mentioned after observe on Thursday. “That’s the explanation. I would like our guys to play, that’s the explanation.” 

Glenn didn’t say how lengthy he’ll go away the starters in for. 

“Each time we go on the grass, the very first thing we count on is to win,” Glenn mentioned. “I do. However I count on to win in ways in which we discuss in what we’re making an attempt to create throughout camp. I don’t wish to ever exit in a recreation and every part that we discuss making an attempt to construct, how we’re making an attempt to get this crew to function, I wish to make it possible for’s displaying up on the tape. That’s essential to me. I would like the rating to be in our favor, I do, however greater than something I would like the issues that we’re making an attempt to create to point out up each ply that we’re on the market. That’s what I’m in search of.” 

Glenn’s choice marks a departure from his predecessor, Robert Saleh, who didn’t play Aaron Rodgers and nearly all of his starters in any respect throughout final yr’s preseason video games.