Author: Michael

Pretend you are an athletic director at a major college football program for a second (don’t worry, most of them are super incompetent anyway, so it shouldn’t take too much suspension of disbelief).
You are currently employing an underperforming head coach and apathy is starting to set in among the ranks of your fanbase.
The coach in question has a pretty hefty buyout, but your boosters are prepared to pony up the money and, most importantly, it doesn’t look like a lot of other programs are going to be firing their coaches this cycle anyway.

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New York Jets owner Woody Johnson made headlines earlier this week when he criticized quarterback Justin Fields. With the Jets off to an 0-7 start, the owner pointed to a lack of production at the quarterback position as a main reason behind the team’s start.
Fields did not back down this week when asked about the comments from the Jets owner:
“I don’t think me talking to him is going to do anything,” Fields said Wednesday after practice. “It’s not going to make me play better.

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