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In a recent appearance on ESPN’s “First Take,” Pro Football Hall of Fame quarterback and Buffalo Bills legend Jim Kelly made some interesting comments about the current group of quarterbacks housed within the AFC. With future Hall of Famers Tom Brady and Peyton Manning no longer playing in the AFC with the former heading to […]

The New York Jets used the third overall pick in the 2019 NFL Draft on defensive lineman Quinnen Williams. He had his struggles in his rookie year, but also some big moments. However, it looks like his potential on-field play isn’t the only positive the Jets can look to. He’s also showing off his character. […]

The New York Jets have had problems in the NFL Draft for decades, most notably the Mark Gastineau “curse.” The AFC East franchise has failed to select a Pro Bowler in the second round or later since they picked the defensive end 41st in 1979. In the 2020 NFL Draft, the Jets will have a […]

Twitter was alight yesterday after fake reports surfaced of former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick landing a “contract” with the New York Jets. Even former Democratic National Committee Chair Donna Brazile was fooled by the fake tweets. https://twitter.com/SuperToughScene/status/1248367534983786499 But did these fake rumors spark interest from Kaepernick’s camp. Take this with a grain of salt, but […]

Former New York Jets quarterback Geno Smith didn’t really live up to the initial hype surrounding him upon making his way to the professional ranks of the NFL. However, that didn’t stop Smith from promptly clapping back at former Jets head coach Rex Ryan, who made some choice remarks about the former West Virginia Mountaineers […]

Former NFL running back Chris Johnson has a ton of time on his hands like most of us and that’s led him to reflect on some of the decisions in his career. On Monday night, Johnson shared his regret for joining the New York Jets prior to the 2014 season. Just thinking to myself how […]

The New York Jets made a splash with the addition of former Denver Broncos center Connor McGovern. It appears he has high expectations going into the 2020 NFL season. McGovern signed a three-year, $27 million deal with New York in free agency. According to Spencer Aber of the Jets Wire, he says their potential as […]

The New York Jets failed to make the playoffs last season, but many of their fans are looking forward to 2020 with great anticipation. They also have acquired a talent who was beginning to blossom last season in Breshad Perriman. And the man is extremely confident that he can keep the good times rolling for […]

The New York Jets were an active team in free agency, but they were reluctant to give long-term contracts to the players they signed. Joe Douglas, the general manager of the Jets, explained his ‘disciplined’ approach to NFL free agency. “We feel these signings give us flexibility in the draft,” Douglas said via the JetsWire […]

The New York Jets’ offseason moves become that much clearer, considering the perspective of their general manager, Joe Douglas. Douglas said on Wednesday he feels the NFL lacks an abundance of “quality” offensive linemen, making those spots premium positions both in free agency and the NFL Draft (via Spencer Aber of USA TODAY): “I think […]

Jamal Adams is content with his situation with the New York Jets, but that doesn’t mean that the Dallas Cowboys won’t be keeping a close tab on him. According to Sports Illustrated’s Mike Fisher, Dallas could return to trade negotiations for Adams if he’s unable to reach a long-term deal with the Jets. If the […]

The New York Jets have been an active team in free agency, with most of their moves coming on the offensive side of the ball. Joe Douglas, the general manager of the Jets, detailed New York’s plan in free agency to alleviate pressure off of Sam Darnold. “I think we still have a lot to […]

The New York Jets have a pretty big problem at wide receiver, and much of that has to do with the shaky health of Quincy Enunwa. In terms of talent, Enunwa may be the best wideout on the Jets’ roster, a group that also includes Jamison Crowder and recent free-agent additions Breshad Perriman and Josh […]

The New York Jets have made contact with free-agent defensive end Jadeveon Clowney. General manager Joe Douglas reportedly spoke with Clowney on Wednesday via conference call, but also noted the Jets were looking at numerous players to improve their pass rush, via Josh Alper of Pro Football Talk. The Jets have those kind of needs […]

One of the biggest questions among New York Jets fans during the offseason was whether they would see another quarterback compete with Sam Darnold for the QB1 spot. Darnold wasn’t terrible in 2019, but his performance could easily warrant bringing in another pass-caller as competition. However, Adam Gase seems to be trusting his young quarterback […]

After four seasons with the New York Jets, free agent wide receiver Robby Anderson decided to relocate, signing a two-year, $20 million deal with the Carolina Panthers. Despite losing their top option in the wide receivers corps, the Jets will not be compensated for the loss of their free agent, via Jets Wire. Per ESPN’s […]

After going 7-9 last season — their fourth straight year with a losing record, the New York Jets find themselves with the No. 11 pick in April’s upcoming NFL Draft. While the team certainly showed improvement last season from the season prior, there are still multiple needs that the team can address with their first […]

The New York Jets and general manager Joe Douglas were willing to give wide receiver Robby Anderson $10 million per year to re-sign with the team. But once the Carolina Panthers offered Anderson $12 million guaranteed in the first season, Douglas and co. exited negotiations. Connor Hughes of The Athletic reported New York was unwilling […]

The New York Jets went into the offseason with enough cap room to at least patch up some of the many holes that existed on their roster. But here we are, with free agency essentially over, and it’s hard to determine if the Jets have addressed any of them. Yes, New York made some moves […]

Robby Anderson denied reports he turned down more money with the New York Jets prior to signing a two-year deal with the Carolina Panthers. During a segment for WFAN radio, former Jets quarterback Boomer Esiason claimed the Jets offered Anderson a four-year, $40 million deal. But Anderson refuted those claims in a tweet he has […]

The New York Jets were able to fill a number of holes on their roster through free agency. However, it seems they were not done shoring up some quality depth to their linebacker corps. According to NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport, the Jets are expected to sign former Baltimore Ravens linebacker Patrick Onwuasor: Source: The […]

After four seasons with the New York Jets, wide receiver Robby Anderson will be suiting up for a new team in 2020. The 26-year-old wideout signed a two-year deal with the Carolina Panthers at $20 million and $12 million guaranteed. On his way out of New York, Anderson took to Instagram to show his appreciation […]

Less than a few hours after reportedly losing veteran wide receiver Robby Anderson, who has agreed to a free agent contract with the Carolina Panthers, the New York Jets almost immediately found his replacement. According to a Tuesday evening report from Ian Rapoport of NFL.com, the Jets have come to terms with another free agent […]

The first week of 2020 NFL free agency was one of the craziest periods we have seen in the league in quite some time, and thank God for that, as the rest of the sports world is currently on life support. There were a lot of good moves, some bad moves and some moves that […]

The Denver Broncos continue to remain active as the NFL offseason progresses. While this time bolstering the team’s defense, the Broncos have retained linebacker Jeremiah Attaochu. According to a Monday evening report from Adam Schefter of ESPN, Attaochu and the Broncos agreed to a one-year contract. However, the financial terms of the newly inked pact […]

The New York Jets re-signed linebacker Jordan Jenkins, per NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. Jenkins, 25, led the Jets in sacks during their 2019 campaign. He inked a one-year deal worth just $5 million to stay with Gang Green. The #Jets are re-signing OLB Jordan Jenkins on a 1-year deal worth $5M, source said. After a […]

New York Jets strong safety Jamal Adams received his $2.765 million roster bonus on Friday, which will comprise the bulk of his salary in 2020. Adams has a fifth-year option in 2021 which the Jets will almost certainly pick up, though general manager Joe Douglas is still hoping to sign Adams to a long-term extension […]

New York Jets wide receiver Robby Anderson is among the notable names left on the market after the recent free agency frenzy. It appears he is in no rush to potentially decide on a new home. Anderson has gained plenty of interest as one of the best wideouts still available. He even took to Twitter […]

The New York Jets are among the three teams currently interested in signing free-agent defensive end Jadeveon Clowney, according to Gregg Bell of the News Tribune. Bell reported “Gang Green” is in on the bidding, as are the Tennessee Titans and the Seattle Seahawks. Bell also noted Clowney likely has yet to receive an appealing offer […]

The New England Patriots have lost a couple of their linebackers in free agency and they’re hoping their new addition can help replace them. According to the Boston Globe’s Jim McBride, New England has signed linebacker Brandon Copeland. BREAKING: The #Patriots have reached agreements with QB Brian Hoyer and former Jets LB Brandon Copeland today. […]

The New York Jets are signing former Indianapolis Colts cornerback to a one-year deal, per Connor Hughes of The Athletic. The #Jets are signing former #Colts CB Pierre Desir to a 1-year deal, per @Connor_J_Hughes. He’s started 23 games over the last two seasons in Indianapolis. — Ari Meirov (@MySportsUpdate) March 22, 2020 Desir had […]

The New York Jets are attempting to bolster their offensive line this offseason and they’ve added another interior lineman on Saturday. According to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, New York has signed Greg Van Roten to a three-year deal. It’s a 3-year deal for the #Jets and their newest signing. https://t.co/nT7oYWj2qe — Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) March […]

Free-agent wide receiver Robby Anderson is bound to drum up significant interest as one of the best pass-catchers currently on the market. However, according to Connor Hughes of The Athletic, the Washington Redskins are not very interested in signing the 26-year-old wideout. No one’s heard of any team making a legitimate run at him. No […]

The New York Jets haven’t made a whole lot of big moves this offseason. But they are making some shrewd signings with their available cap space. On Friday, they kept one of their own, re-signing linebacker Neville Hewitt on a one-year, $2 million deal, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN. Hewitt has spent the last […]

A couple of months ago, Robby Anderson looked like he was out of New York, in search of greener pastures (pun was not originally intended, but hey; it fits). Then, things began to change. Anderson has seemed to become more open to a return to the Jets as time has passed, and now that his […]

Robby Anderson entered NFL free agency expecting to have a healthy amount of teams interested in his services. Despite his wishful thinking, Anderson’s market in free agency has been showing little to no progress thus far, per Brian Costello in the New York Post. In recent years, teams in the NFL have been looking to […]

The New York Jets were able to shore up some cap space after releasing cornerback Trumaine Johnson. It seems they have already out it to good use. According to ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter, the Jets have signed Poole to a one-year, $5 million guaranteed deal for the 2020 NFL season: Compensation update: Brian Poole […]

The New York Jets are still in the midst of a grueling rebuild coming off an underwhelming 2019 NFL season. It appears cornerback Trumaine Johnson is no longer a part of their long-term plans. According to NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport, the Jets plan to release Johnson following his disappointing stint in New York: The […]

After a tumultuous final season as a member of the Minnesota Vikings, superstar wide receiver Stefon Diggs is now part of the Buffalo Bills organization. On Monday evening, the Vikings agreed to trade Diggs to the Bills in exchange for a slew of future NFL Draft picks with the Pro Bowl wide receiver finally getting […]