The coaches had been called in to explain what happened with their units during the 10-9 home loss to the Broncos. During the meeting, Johnson suggested to the coaches that they bench Aaron Rodgers in favor of Tyrod Taylor because he felt Rodgers’ performance was holding the team back.

T he New York Jets fired general manager Joe Douglas on Tuesday, completing the duo of firings that saw head coach Robert Saleh axed after the Jets Week 5 loss to the Minnesota Vi

And a report from The Athletic on Tuesday revealed the true extent to which Johnson is involved in everything, including withholding money to re-sign players, forcing the coaching staff to bench players, and a wild suggestion earlier this season to bench future-Hall-of-Fame quarterback Aaron Rodgers after only four games.