"It was probably inevitable, but it's more of the Jets not being able to get out of their own way. I’m not sure what firing (him) now does."

Johnson sent shockwaves across the NFL landscape on Tuesday morning, surprisingly dismissing head coach Robert Saleh only five weeks into the season. About one hour after the news broke, the former U.S. Ambassador to the United Kingdom released an official statement through the team's social media channels, and the language used was rather telling.