- ABC News
- October 17, 2024
The New York Jets have experienced an eventful two-week stretch headlined by a coaching change and a blockbuster trade. And something else may be amiss at MetLife Stadium, according to the Jets' most famous fan. Ed Anzalone, more commonly known as "Fireman Ed," said Tuesday night on social media that the Jets were limiting his screen time on the videoboards at MetLife Stadium during home games. "I don't know exactly what's going on, but they're phasing us out," Anzalone said in a video posted to his Instagram account. "I'd like to know if somebody knows anything, please let me know, because it's evident that it's happening, and it needs to stop because we need home-field advantage." A decades-long staple at Jets home games, Anzalone is best known for his trademark firefighter helmet and his role in fueling the fans' famous "J-E-T-S" chant. He said he noticed the lack of screen time during the Jets' Week 4 loss to the Denver Broncos and Monday's loss to...