Jets GM Speaks on Breece Hall: RB Locked In as Deadline Looms

Evan & Tiki

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🗓️ 24 February 2026

⏱️ 17 minutes

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Big news out of the Combine as Jets GM Darren Mougey addresses the future of star running back Breece Hall, making it clear the franchise tag is on the table but the preference is a long-term deal. The crew breaks down what that actually means, whether the Jets should commit major money to a running back, and how Hall fits into a roster still searching for stability at quarterback. Is this a sign the team views Hall as a cornerstone piece, or just leverage in negotiations? They also discuss the risks of tagging a running back, the market for elite backs, and what a deal would say about the new regime’s vision for the offense. Contract strategy, roster building, and the future of one of the Jets’ biggest weapons all collide in a pivotal offseason conversation.

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0:00.0	Now, speaking, I can't take it anymore.
0:01.6	Aaron Glenn has been to media here at the combine. He might even still be speaking. So there's no audio here, Connor. I'm not going to make you stress. But a couple of things to be important. I think Connor Hughes tweeted is Aaron Glenn on the meeting with Woody Johnson and Palm Beach. Aaron Glenn said that he told Woody Johnson his vision of the team. And Woody asked him how he could help. He didn't push him to do anything. I'm sure it went down as well.
0:24.3	Yeah, that's exactly. Aaron Glenn said that he told Woody Johnson his vision of the team and Woody asked him how he could help.
0:22.1	He didn't push him to do anything.
0:23.2	I'm sure it went down. Yeah, that's exactly how to it. That's definitely how it went down. Yeah, no, the Wink Martindale deal fell apart for nothing. Okay. Also, Aaron Glenn confirmed he is going to call the plays on the defense. No shocker there. Connected, that's what we talked about. and that calling plays on defense is his quote, Tiki superpower.
0:40.2	Well, I mean, it's what we talked about, and that calling plays on defense is his quote, Tiki, superpower.
0:40.2	Well, I mean, it is what
0:41.4	he did. But if it's your superpower,
0:43.4	shouldn't you have gone down swinging with that last year?
0:45.3	Yeah, but he, look, I get
0:47.3	it. As a rookie head coach, he
0:49.2	tend to make decisions that
0:50.7	sometimes are wrong, and
0:53.0	he completely trusted his defensive coordinator,
0:56.5	Steve Wilkes, and he shouldn't have.
0:58.6	No.
0:59.1	Because you saw it early.
1:01.5	It's not like this was week eight or nine and you started to say, yeah, something's a little
1:06.2	off here.
1:07.2	It was early from the very beginning.
1:09.4	The fan bases were even complaining about how inept and lost and out of place they looked a lot of the times.
1:16.4	And so we started blaming the player, the players.
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