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New York Jets quarterback Justin Fields spoke about his coach's surprising decision to bench him against the Carolina Panthers.
The winless New York Jets made a change at quarterback during halftime of their eventual 13-6 loss to the Carolina Panthers on Sunday, as Aaron Glenn benched Justin Fields in favor of veteran signal-caller Tyrod Taylor .
New York Jets starting quarterback Justin Fields was benched during his team's NFL Week 7 loss to the Carolina Panthers. The Cincinnati Bengals host the Jets at Paycor Stadium in Week 8, on Oct. 26. Fields completed six of his 12 attempts for 46 passing yards. He was sacked three times.
The New York Jets needed a spark on Sunday and attempted to get it by turning away from young quarterback Justin Fields and putting Tyrod Taylor into the lineup
The NFL's only winless team pulled quarterback Justin Fields from Sunday's game against the Carolina Panthers and replaced him with veteran backup Tyrod Taylor to start the second half.
Justin Fields and the New York Jets took the field for a Week 7 matchup against the Carolina Panthers on Sunday afternoon.
Both teams relied on their backup quarterbacks to finish the game — Tyrod Taylor for New York and Andy Dalton for Carolina.
There are a few trade candidates on the Jets, but one stands out as the most likely to be dealt, according to NFL insider Ian Rapoport.