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Aaron Glenn Kicks Off Jets Training Camp With ‘Just Be A.G.’ Ethos

His first session featured a pad-free, 90-minute practice focused on precise instruction that earned strong buy-in from players.

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Jets' Aaron Glenn reported for training camp on the heels of an encouraging text message from his wife.

Overview

  • Aaron Glenn woke at 3:30 a.m. after receiving a “Just be A.G.” text from his wife and plans to embody that message throughout camp.
  • Wednesday’s opening practice was a pad-free, 90-minute session in which Glenn guided every position group through fundamental drills.
  • He set a clear teaching-first tone as part of a broader effort to transform a culture that hasn’t produced a playoff appearance since 2010.
  • Quarterback Justin Fields and defensive tackle Quinnen Williams voiced strong support for Glenn’s direct, accountability-driven leadership.
  • Glenn’s return to the Jets marks his first NFL head-coaching role after stints with the Browns, Saints and as the Lions’ defensive coordinator.