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With Tom Brady now out of the AFC East for the first time in more than 20 years, the division is truly a wide-open race. The division is now led by young upstarts such as Tua Tagovailoa, Josh Allen, Sam Darnold and Jarrett Stidham. How much did Brady dominate the AFC as a member of […]

Sam Darnold’s first two seasons with the New York Jets have been interesting, to say the least. Darnold, who played his collegiate football at the University of Southern California, was originally selected by the Jets with the third overall pick of the 2018 NFL Draft. He made 13 starts during his rookie campaign, throwing for […]

The New York Jets are making sure that star safety Jamal Adams stays with the team for at least two more seasons, per Manish Mehta of the New York Daily News. Before Monday’s deadline, the Jets have exercised the fifth-year option for their All-Pro safety which will keep him in New York at least until […]

The New England Patriots traded up again to draft a tight end, selecting Virginia Tech’s Dalton Keene 101st overall in the 2020 NFL Draft after sending three picks to the rival New York Jets. Per NBC Sports’ Albert Breer, the Jets have traded the 101st overall selection to New England in exchange for picks No. […]

The Seattle Seahawks and New York Jets agreed to a Day 2 trade in the 2020 NFL Draft, allowing the NFC West franchise to move up in the second round and take Tennessee defensive back/linebacker Darrell Taylor 48th overall, per NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport.   Taylor, 23, spent five years with the Volunteers, redshirting his […]

The New York Jets are not known for their prowess in the NFL Draft, but every blind squirrel finds a nut eventually, right? This is the team that drafted great players like Joe Namath, Darrelle Revis, Al Toon, and Freeman McNeil. The Jets drafted Mekhi Becton out of Louisville with the No. 11 pick in […]

NFL legend and Pro Football Hall of Fame quarterback Brett Favre has apparently encouraged new Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady to change teams this offseason. “I spoke to Tom briefly at the Super Bowl,” Brett Favre said Wednesday on SiriusXM NFL Radio, via NBC Sports’ Pro Football Talk. “They did the Top 100 and […]

The Washington Redskins continue to explore the market for left tackle Trent Williams this offseason. Among the notable teams that have emerged as potential suitors are the New York Jets. Washington remains optimistic that a deal will get done for Williams in the near future. According to Connor Hughes of The Athletic, New York has […]

Darrelle Revis and the New York Jets might be interested in this next point: Detroit Lions fans everywhere are praying they get the cornerback they want in Jeffery Okudah, who is unanimously seen as the best corner in this draft who can be plugged into an NFL defense and make a significant impact. Some experts, […]

The Dallas Cowboys were rumored to have been interested in New York Jets safety back at the trade deadline in October. Now, it appears they are preparing to pursue him again. According to Cowboys insider Mike Fisher, Dallas has been discussing a potential Adams trade in-house. Fisher notes that the Cowboys have not yet contacted […]

Earlier this offseason, New York Jets general manager Joe Douglas said he wanted to make safety Jamal Adams a Jet for life. But recently, it was revealed that the Jets had not held any contract extension talks with Adams. But fear not, Gang Green fans. It looks like discussions will get underway soon. On Monday, […]

The New York Jets are in need of help in their secondary, and they may be turning to a former AFC East foe to get it. According to Manish Mehta of The New York Daily News, the Jets are having internal discussions to free up money in order to pursue free-agent cornerback Logan Ryan. Ryan […]

The New York Jets doled out a decent amount of cap space to address the offensive line and now, they could turn their attention to bolstering the secondary. According to Manish Mehta of the New York Daily News, the Jets are set to pursue Logan Ryan in free agency. From the moment free agency began, […]

Longtime New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady dominated the New York Jets and the rest of the AFC East for the last two decades. If the Jets front office had listened to one of their scouts though, the course of the team’s history would likely be completely different. Mike Tannenbaum — who served as the […]

The New York Jets could entertain trade offers for star safety Jamal Adams again leading up to the draft according to Adam Schefter of ESPN. The Jets entertained offers for All-Pro safety Jamal Adams at last year’s trade deadline; might be a name to monitor again during draft week. https://t.co/ScBUoLoiVr — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) April […]

Earlier this offseason, New York Jets general manager Joe Douglas said that he wanted to make safety Jamal Adams a Jet for life, and Adams seemed very amenable to signing a contract extension. Well, here we are in mid-April, and nothing has come to fruition yet. As a matter of fact, Adams does not even […]

When you think of the word disaster, one team comes to mind — the New York Jets. The J-E-T-S are inept in many ways, such as free agency, hiring head coaches, or attempting to find starting quarterbacks. Where they might be the worst is in the NFL Draft. The Jets have arguably made more bad […]

The 2020 NFL Draft is barely a week away. With that, comes a lot of rumors. Quarterback Jordan Love out of Utah State has been a player that has seen rumors swirling around him for months, and the New York Jets could be among the teams interested in him. He’s projected as a first round […]

Tim Tebow made a huge splash as a quarterback in the NFL with the Denver Broncos in the 2011 season. Then, as swiftly as his ascent arrived, so too did his downfall. Tebow was traded to the New York Jets, where he barely played, and then never played another game in the NFL after that. […]

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 […]