Fans are all saying the same thing after Robert Saleh makes shock NFL return with the Packers

Robert Saleh is backmost successful nan NFL, conscionable complete 2 weeks aft nan New York Jets mercilessly fired him arsenic caput coach.

Saleh has joined nan Green Bay Packers unit and was spotted astatine believe for nan first clip connected Wednesday, earlier caput coach Matt LaFleur confirmed nan move.

'He's sewage an elite protect mind,' LaFleur said. 'But that's why I want him connected nan violative side, truthful he tin thief america onslaught nan defenses. I conscionable deliberation it speaks to really overmuch he loves nan crippled of shot (that he is backmost already).'

Saleh's comeback inevitably sparked chaotic chat connected societal media, pinch fans particularly intrigued that it's nan Packers who Saleh has joined - nan longtime squad of his backmost astatine nan Jets, Aaron Rodgers.

'Robert Saleh joining nan Packers arsenic a 'consultant' and winning a Super Bowl would beryllium a nosy small wrinkle to nan Rodgers Jets Era,' 1 instrumentality wrote connected X.

Another said: 'Robert Saleh winning a Super Bowl this twelvemonth pinch nan Packers while nan Jets and Aaron Rodgers flounder mightiness beryllium nan extremity of me.'

One instrumentality added: 'There is simply a world wherever Robert Saleh gets hired arsenic a advisor for nan Packers, wins nan Super Bowl and carries nan Lombardi Trophy done nan streets of Green Bay while Aaron Rodgers watches.

A different consequence simply read: 'NFL mounting nan book for nan Super Bowl early I see.' 

The Packers, 5-2 successful 3rd position successful NFC North, big nan struggling Jacksonville Jaguars this weekend, earlier a divisional showdown against nan Detroit Lions adjacent week. 

The Packers aren't scheduled to play nan Jets successful nan regular season, meaning immoderate imaginable reunion for Saleh would person to travel successful nan playoffs.

And for that to happen, nan Jets request to commencement winning fast. Despite trading for Davante Adams past week aft a constrictive nonaccomplishment to nan Buffalo Bills, they were beaten again past Sunday by Pittsburgh Steelers.

Quarterback Rodgers, who spent 18 play astatine nan Packers won 1 Super Bowl, was constricted successful believe connected Wednesday pinch a insignificant hamstring problem, arsenic good arsenic having knocks connected his knee and ankle.

On Sunday, they caput to New England to play nan Patriots, a showdown they simply person to triumph to rejuvenate their hopes of nan postseason. 

Saleh has agelong known LaFleur, who was champion man astatine nan ex-Jets coach's wedding.  

The determination by nan Jets to occurrence Saleh came aft he sparked contention by wearing a Lebanon flag during nan crippled successful London.

The 45-year-old, whose parents are from nan Middle Eastern country, carried nan emblem connected his New York uniform. 

It came as bombing continued on nan Lebanese capital, Beirut, and conflict raged betwixt Israel and Hezbollah.

Saleh wore a akin spot past period - and past play - but his motion sparked outrage among immoderate fans. The Jets faced nan Vikings a time earlier nan day of nan attacks connected Israel connected October 7.