The burning question surrounding the New York Jets is how much autonomy will a proven candidate agree to surrender while working under Woody Johnson's watch? If impressions, observations and reports are all accurate,

So, Woody Johnson is going to find good candidates in the interview process and my selling job to them would begin with the chance to be a legend.

New York's head coach didn't confirm or deny that the team's owner had a direct hand in certain roster decisions.

And a report from The Athletic on Tuesday revealed the true extent to which Johnson is involved in everything, including withholding money to re-sign players, forcing the coaching staff to bench players, and a wild suggestion earlier this season to bench future-Hall-of-Fame quarterback Aaron Rodgers after only four games.

With both the general manager and head coach in exile, the New York Jets have two major decisions to make in the coming months. It's not going to be an easy hire, especially for owner Woody Johnson who seems to have not made the right choice since Rex Ryan (and no,