One day and 3,500 air miles later, New York Jets coach Aaron Glenn turned off the bristling and expressed his feelings about quarterback Justin Fields in a more conciliatory tone than he did Sunday in London.

This time, Glenn gave a blunt assessment of Fields' historically poor passing performance.

"He took a step back," Glenn said Monday from the Jets' facility in Florham Park, New Jersey.

About 55 steps, to be exact -- the number of yards he lost on nine sacks in their 13-11 loss to the Denver Broncos . It resulted in -10 net passing yards, the worst day in franchise history as the Jets dropped to 0-6.

Glenn got defensive after the game, scolding a reporter who asked if Fields would be his starter this week against the Carolina Panthers .

"I thought about this a lot [Sunday]

See Full Page