Garrett Wilson’s and Justin Fields’ first memories of each other at Ohio State are not the same, but they can agree that they shared some great times and can’t wait to create more now that they’ve been reunited with the Jets.
“I’m excited to go make some new ones, for sure,” Wilson said.
The Jets will open the season next Sunday at MetLife Stadium against their former quarterback, Aaron Rodgers, and the Steelers. First-time head coach Aaron Glenn decided he wanted Fields to lead his offense , not Rodgers, who was released in March.
Fields’ relationship and previous chemistry with Wilson could be a bonus for the Jets.
There were rumblings that Wilson might have requested a trade if Rodgers had returned. Wilson showed no signs of frustration in training camp after doing so a few times