Woody Johnson
Woody Johnson
Robert Wood "Woody" Johnson IVis an American businessman and philanthropist. He is a great-grandson of Robert Wood Johnson I, and the owner of the New York Jets of the National Football League...
ProfessionBusiness Executive
Date of Birth12 April 1947
CityNew Brunswick, NJ
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With the season officially over and our new head coach in place, it's time to set the team on a new course. The Jets will not be defined by the challenges we faced in a single season, but how we overcome them: by embracing change and taking calculated risks.
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He's got a strong pedigree. He's been a major contributor to a very successful organization. The most important thing is he demonstrated to us a passion for football, a passion for teaching. He knows something about the culture of football that appealed to us.
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It's time to set the team on a different course.
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I think we have to look at everybody. You have to open it up.
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I think all of us feel good that we got something done. We look forward to working a lot harder to try paying for it. It's a very expensive deal.
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He's got a strong pedigree. But the most important thing he demonstrated to us was his passion for football and teaching. He knows something about the culture of football that appealed to us.