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Recently, in the NFL Black Friday matchup, the New York Jets faced a staggering defeat against the Miami Dolphins, culminating in a 34-13 loss. This game marked the Jets’ fourth consecutive loss which has brought their season record to a disheartening 4-7. However, despite the disappointing situation of the team, the HC Robert Saleh seemed hardly “worried” about his job security.

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In the post-match press conference, the coach was asked about the concerning condition of the offense. Amidst this, speculations surrounded his own position. However, Saleh remained impassive and showed no signs of concern about the firing issue.

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Robert Saleh displays no worry over the firing issue

Just after the Jets were defeated by the Dolphins, the players and the coach were questioned regarding the seventh loss for the team this season. Coach Robert Saleh addressed the media postgame displaying his usual calm demeanor despite matters going thoroughly wrong for his side.

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The questions in general surrounded the QB position and the offensive troubles for the Jets. Amidst this, when Saleh was asked about his job security by one of the reporters, he had a rather direct reply. The reporter asked him, “I know this season hasn’t gone the way you wanted it to at 4-7, are you worried about your job security, if not, was that the case?”

Without even a moment of hesitation, the HC replied, “No, I’m not, I’m not worried about it.” The coach’s reply is sure to receive surprise from everyone around, knowing how troublesome the season has been for the New York Jets, with no signs of recovery as of now.

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His unwavering stance about speculation for his job security potentially also reflected his commitment to navigating the team through this turbulent phase. However, Robert Saleh is not the only one facing this situation. Even veteran HC Bill Belichick has found himself in a similar crisis.

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Despite his remarkable achievement of over 300 career wins, Belichick faces growing scrutiny. In recent media interactions, he has been questioned about his job security as well, particularly in light of the upcoming high-stakes game against the New York Giants. Belichick, maintaining his characteristic focus, emphasized his dedication to preparing for the Giants, sidestepping direct responses about his job’s stability.

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Ishika is an NFL Writer at EssentiallySports who prides herself in bringing comprehensive NFL coverage to her readers. An ace journalist, she writes on a variety of themes, including pre-game injury reports, weather forecasts, and press conferences, among others. Her articles have been widely read and shared, making them top trending topics in the NFL community.

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