Chris Streveler recounts Robert Saleh's surprising gesture with Jets
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 28, 2026, 3:05 AM
Last updated Jun 28, 2026
Former NFL quarterback Chris Streveler shared a story on TikTok about his experience with Tennessee Titans head coach Robert Saleh while playing for the New York Jets in 2022. Streveler, who was on the practice squad, feared he would be cut when called to Saleh's office but was instead informed of his elevation to the active roster for a game, receiving a bonus of $20,000. This anecdote highlights Saleh's approach in recognizing and supporting lesser-known players for their hard work and dedication during practice.
- •Chris Streveler shared his experience with Robert Saleh on TikTok.
- •Streveler feared being cut, but was elevated to the active roster.
- •Saleh acknowledged Streveler's hard work, providing a substantial financial boost.
- •The story emphasizes Saleh's positive leadership style with players.
- 3:05 AMYahoo Sports — ‘Robert Saleh gave me a heart attack' – Former NFL QB shares when the Titans head coach scared him to death while with the Jets
"One of Robert Saleh's former players with the New York Jets shared a behind the scenes story about playing for the now Tennessee Titans head coach.
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