More than 20 people in and around the Jets organization characterized Johnson as an over-involved, impulsive owner.
White was starting in place of much-maligned quarterback Zach Wilson in the Jets’ game against the Seattle Seahawks in Week 17 of the 2022 season with the team’s playoff hopes still alive. White, who was playing through broken ribs, recorded an ugly statline with 240 passing yards, no touchdowns and two interceptions.
Mike White played against the Seahawks with broken ribs in 2022. They lost, and in the locker room threw his helmet. Woody Johnson responded by saying “you should throw your helmet, you f—king suck.” The Jets say Woody apologized later on.
Just as New York Jets fans thought there were no more twists to be had in their 2024 season, another bolt from the blue has been revealed.
A report from The Athletic outlined the dysfunction within the Jets' organization, including the team owner using "Madden" ratings to influence decision-making.
Rodgers, who said he will take time after the season to mull his future, expressed gratitude to the Johnsons for bringing him to New York in 2023 -- meaning Woody and his younger brother, Christopher, the vice chairman. Rodgers and Christopher Johnson are known to have a good relationship.
Even New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers thinks it's amusing that owner Woody Johnson's teenage sons could have a say in his future with the franchise.
To some, the reference to the video game ratings is a sign of Johnson allowing his teenage sons, Brick and Jack, to influence the franchise.
With two games left in the New York Jets 2024 season, are we watching the final two games of the Aaron Rodgers-Jets era? Speaking to reporters on Tuesday, Rodgers sounded annoyed about answering yet another question about his future with the team.
Jets interim HC Jeff Ulbrich said QB Aaron Rodgers is dealing with a knee injury but he expects him to play this week. (Brian Costello) Rodgers said he’s dealing with an MCL issue but he will play in Week 17.
While mulling his future — whether with the New York Jets or elsewhere — Aaron Rodgers, 41, said he is open-minded about multiple scenarios.