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Aaron Glenn Defends Justin Fields After Efficient Preseason Debut

Fields cemented his Week 1 starting role with a one-drive series that yielded a rushing touchdown after completing 75 percent of his passes.

GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN - AUGUST 09: Justin Fields #7 of the New York Jets runs for a touchdown while chased by Keisean Nixon #25 of the Green Bay Packers during the NFL Preseason 2025 game at Lambeau Field on August 09, 2025 in Green Bay, Wisconsin.
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Overview

  • Head coach Aaron Glenn publicly praised Fields’s maturity and resilience in facing external criticism after the Jets’ preseason opener.
  • Fields completed 3 of 4 passes for 42 yards and capped his lone series with a 13-yard rushing touchdown.
  • New York opened the preseason with a 30-10 victory over Green Bay, buoyed by Fields’s efficient touchdown drive.
  • Glenn stressed that the team’s focus remains on Fields’s in-house development rather than outside noise.
  • Fields holds the Jets’ Week 1 starting spot as he continues to adapt to New York’s offensive overhaul.