Aaron Glenn and Darren Mouji are in their first year with the Jets.

It will take a long time to know for sure whether they are the right head coach GM combo for this team.

But if you're looking for an early hint, keep your eyes on Justin Fields, Brandon Stevens, and Arian Smith.

I'll explain why today on Locked On Jets.

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Well, Jets fans, as we know, we have a new head coach, a new GM, Darren Glenn and Darren Mugi,

in 2025. And it takes years before you know whether your GM and head coach are the right people

for the job. But some acquisitions are more important than others.

And some acquisitions can give you an early hint as to how good your head coach and GM really are.

I'm going to explain why on today's show.

In the NFL draft, there was a point where the Jets really broke with the consensus from the big board

and drafted Arians Smith in the fourth

round. In free agency, they kind of took a leap of faith on a player Brandon Stevens at cornerback.

I'm going to explain to you why these are important for evaluating Aaron Glenn and Darren Mugi on

today's show. But we're going to start by talking about the quarterback position, where the Jets went

out and signed Justin Fields. And if you

weren't paying attention to the last couple of months, it was a bit of a roller coaster.

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