‘You Cannot Win Games in This League with an Undisciplined Team’

The Jets had 5 video games with 10-plus penalties final season and three video games with 100-plus penalty yards. While Glenn stated there is a crucial distinction between pre-snap penalties and aggressive penalties — resembling move interference calls you can “go back and forth” on — Glenn’s focus is on eliminating the preventable offenses.

“False starts, jumping offsides, hitting after plays, the dumb stuff — we’ve got to knock those out,” he stated. “And we control those. Those are the things I want to make sure we get rid of.”

OL John Simpson, who stated gamers should “walk a line” in relation to being aggressive and being sensible, thinks the emphasis on self-discipline will assist set up good habits early.

“I think AG is doing a great job of instilling how important it is that we don’t do those things and stuff like that,” he stated. He added: “I think it’s in the guys’ minds to lock in, hone the details because that’s a part of it, it’s the details. So, like I said, he’s doing a great job with that.”

As competitors and physicality ramps up with pads on, this can proceed to be a degree of emphasis.

“We’re striving for perfection of every detail when it comes to offense and defense,” Glenn stated. He added: “The officials are going to be here — we’re going to be here. We’re going to knock that out.”