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WFAN Daily

Jets Have No Leaders, Mangold Explains Why | BT

WFAN Daily

Audacy

Sports

3.8794 Ratings

🗓️ 25 August 2025

⏱️ 13 minutes

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Summary

BT and former Jets great Nick Mangold agreed on the major issue plaguing the team: a fundamental lack of leadership and accountability. Mangold explained that the constant player turnover and absence of long-tenured veterans has prevented the team from building a winning culture. He praised new coach Aaron Glenn for emphasizing that the players themselves must drive the team's success, a stark contrast to previous regimes. BT echoed the sentiment, highlighting the team's chronic penalty problem as a clear symptom of their lack of attention to detail and discipline.

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0:00.0

Hey everyone, it's Boomer and Gio, and if you're into New York sports or you want straight talk about what's really going on in the sports world, Boomer and Geo is your show. We're covering it all. Yankees wins, Giants drama, national headlines, and whatever chaos the day brings on the field and all. No filler, no filters, just real conversation. And believe me, plenty of laughs every weekday morning. We don't hold back and we don't waste your time.

0:22.8

We get to what actually matters.

0:24.5

That's Bummer. just real conversation and believe me plenty of laughs every weekday morning we don't hold back

0:21.6

and we don't waste your time we get to what actually matters that's boomer and geo and you

0:25.9

can listen on apple podcast spotify or wherever you get your pods right now back to football

0:31.9

though as we get ready for the start of the season it is almost upon us and NFL legend nick

0:36.8

mangled on behalf of the new oldice NFL collection available now at Walmart. It may not play in the NFL, but you can smell like you do. Seven Pro Bowls, two all pros. And let's face it, when Nick was in the trenches with his buddy Brick and some others, it was just a more stable jet team. And we loved it. And we miss it, and hopefully Glenn's going to bring it back.

0:56.3

Nick, it's BT and Sal. Sal is off today, though, but welcome to the show. What's going on, buddy? How you been? Good. How you doing? I love that intro song. Yeah, man, absolutely. And we've got to play good tunes for you. We got to make you feel at home.

1:07.8

And we got to make Aaron Glenn feel at home because the biggest problem, they,

1:11.4

I get,

1:12.2

yeah,

1:12.3

listen,

1:12.8

obviously there's been a dearth of talent.

1:14.6

I mean,

1:14.7

you're not bad this long without, you know, if you have great players. I just feel like there's been an absence of leadership. There's been an absence of direction. And there's been an absence of accountability as well. And, you know, I joke around. I say, A say, AG ain't playing. I mean, Aaron Glenn is giving off every vibe that he is ready, and he is absolutely in charge. What did you see in? What did you see in camp? And do you agree with what I said about Glenn so far? Yeah, it seems like he's definitely taken charge and putting his stave on the team. you know, I look at this team in the struggles that we've had over the past several years.

1:48.6

And unfortunately, I think what we've been hurting is our drafting and our team longevity of players.

1:57.0

You know, we have guys that are coming in for two, three years and then out.

2:01.3

And it's tough to build a roster that way when you don't have mainstays that are able to stick around

2:06.4

and kind of take the leadership that comes from the head and disperse it from the team.

2:11.7

Because the coach can only lead you so far.

2:13.9

It's up to the team, the players in that locker room, to and and uh and be the direction that you want to see the team go so not having you know your mid-level um eight nine 10-year vets that had been with the team their whole career know the the ends and outs of New York, how to manage

2:36.0

the media, the fans' expectations is kind of a big deal.

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