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For it to end with season-ending injury, lackluster play the following season, endless failed fourth quarter comebacks, and fired head coaches and general managers, it’s hard to imagine a bigger letdown.', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cm5fh88az001e357pimi2mjct@published'}, {'data': {'text': '“Now that the end is near, to think how awful this went...this is one of the worst ever,” Sal said. “Bringing in Rodgers and having this happen?”', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cm5fh88cj001f357pqolafbbe@published'}, {'data': {'text': 'BT doesn’t believe that any Jets fans are going to jump ship after these past two seasons, but if there ever was a level of failure and dysfunction that would drive fans away, it would be these last two years.', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cm5fh88ed001g357pua0keted@published'}, {'data': {'text': '“Most of the empty seasons, there really wasn’t an expectation for anything to happen,” BT said. “It went from being a colossal trainwreck and an absolute joke of a franchise to ‘wow, the Jets, at least on paper, are the perceptual darlings of the NFL. 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