The New York Jets fired Joe Douglas this week. Savage, 59, was previously a senior football advisor for the team since 2019 when Douglas was originally hired. Savage previously worked with Douglas with the Philadelphia Eagles and also worked with other teams including the Cleveland Browns and Baltimore Ravens:

Former head coach Robert Saleh was fired, now Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Mike Williams was exiled, and axe general manager Joe Douglas has been fired for very unclear reasons. Maybe Douglas is the reason the Jets rank No. 27 in first downs per game.

The New York Jets have fired general manager Joe Douglas, according to a person with knowledge of the decision.