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Woody Johnson, along with his brother Christoper, purchased the New York Jets from fellow billionaire Leon Hess in 2000. For the first decade as NFL owners, the heirs to the Johnson & Johnson fortune enjoyed watching their investment go to the playoffs in six times. However, the Band Aid brothers wanted more. Their stadium partners, the New York Giants had won two Super Bowls in that same decade. The Johnsons, rightfully so, wanted a Lombardi Trophy of their own and trust me, so did their fans.

Smith, who had not been a full-time starter since the 2014 season with the Jets, was named to his first Pro Bowl this month.

The head coach is getting most of the blame

In a sitdown with Sports Illustrated, the second-year head coach discusses outgrowing that ‘Jets’ reputation, the comeback in Cleveland and why he believes his vision is becoming a reality.

We are continuing our podcast looks at recent Jets general managers. To understand how we got to this point, we must look to history. MacGregor and I have recorded a couple of more episodes. The...