Robert Saleh and Joe Douglas have made a lot of moves this week that will have major ramifications on the Jets’ short- and long-term future.
Not only did the Jets trim their roster to 53 players, but they also traded a starter and cut another less than two weeks before the season opener against the Panthers. Saleh explained some of the reasoning behind these recent decisions Wednesday afternoon.
Saleh’s focus revolved around developing the Jets’ young talent to create sustained success rather than make short-term fixes for a team still creating an identity. Here are six takeaways from the press conference.