Numerous reports have suggested that New York Jets quarterback Justin Fields' preseason performances show he hasn't improved as a passer as the club had hoped when it signed him to a two-year contract in March.

While speaking with reporters on Thursday, first-year Jets general manager Darren Mougey explained why he still believes Fields can prove to be a long-term answer for the club.

"I've seen him improve every day — specifically, this past week," Mougey said about Fields, per ESPN's Rich Cimini . "I think we've really seen good rhythm out at practice with the offense — a balanced attack, some runs, some pass, but just the overall operation, the command, his leadership. ... So, seeing that growth has been really good."

Most recently, Fields led the 2024 Pittsburgh Stee

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