Now, the Jets hope Jeff Ulbrich — the defensive coordinator who was promoted to interim head coach — helps the team rediscover its identity to spark a playoff run. The former NFL linebacker is well-respected throughout the league and regarded as a no-nonsense leader with a hard-nosed personality and strong attention to detail. He earned rave reviews for his work as a head coach at this past winter’s Reese’s Senior Bowl. Speaking to coaches and executives who worked with Ulbrich during the college all-star game week, they lauded his management and organizational skills. Those traits should serve him well as he attempts to right this wayward ship.
Studying New York’s recent games, the team needs an offensive identity. Through five games in 2024, the Jets have scored the exact same amount of points (93) and amassed nearly the same yards-per-game average (286.6, as opposed to 283.6) as the Zach Wilson-led unit did in the first five games of 2023. Rodgers’ struggles…
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