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Jets Stand by Justin Fields as Starter Despite Minicamp Processing Flags

Training camp preparations focus on translating his arm talent into quicker reads that emerged as a concern in early offseason work.

Quarterback Justin Fields #2 of the Pittsburgh Steelers warms up prior to an NFL football game against the Cincinnati Bengals, at Paycor Stadium on December 1, 2024 in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Justin Fields And The Jets
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Overview

  • Fields inked a two-year, $40 million deal to lead New York’s offense in 2025 under coach Aaron Glenn.
  • NFL reporter Nick Faria noted minicamp repetitions of late read decisions, slow processing and premature pocket exits.
  • Senior Jets reporter Eric Allen deemed criticism premature, pointing to Fields’s adjustment to a new system and receivers.
  • Cornerback Sauce Gardner praised Fields’s high-end arm strength and singled out throws likened to Aaron Rodgers.
  • The organization remains committed to Fields as QB1 but has prioritized decision-making drills before training camp.