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Crucially, Glenn's authority in this scenario also depends on the backing of the Jets' front office, particularly that of owner Woody Johnson. Recent statements from Johnson suggest a willingness to defer to Glen and the new general manager, Darren Muji, allowing them autonomy to make the call concerning Rodgers. This shows a potential shift in management philosophy, empowering football-centric decision-making.
The Cultural Shift
The decision surrounding Aaron Rodgers is not merely a tactical one; it brings to light a cultural shift necessary within the organization. Glenn’s ability to foster an environment where accountability is prioritized may rely heavily on how well he can align the aspirations of seasoned players like Rodgers with the broader goals of the franchise.