Aaron Glenn indicates starters may play against Steelers in preseason
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 19, 2026, 7:53 PM
Last updated Aug 19, 2026

New York Jets head coach Aaron Glenn hinted that starters could see playing time in the upcoming preseason game against the Pittsburgh Steelers. The Jets previously had their starters on the field for a series in their opener against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. While Glenn's comments were not definitive, he mentioned, "The players are going to play," suggesting a possibility for further action by the starters. The regular season opener is set for September 13, leading to speculation on managing player health and readiness. Glenn may increase the workload for the first team ahead of the regular season.
- •Aaron Glenn suggests starters might play against Steelers
- •Jets starters saw action in opener against Buccaneers
- •Next regular season game is September 13
- •Glenn may increase first team workload
- •Health remains a priority before regular season starts
- 7:53 PMYahoo Sports — Aaron Glenn hints at starters playing in preseason game vs. Steelers
"The Jets gave their starters on offense and defense a series in the preseason opener against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. When asked whether the starters will continue to get preseason action in the second game against the Pittsburgh Steelers, Glenn had the following to say. That isn’t exactly a clear answer. I guess if we […]
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