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The Cleveland Browns had the chance to take Sam Darnold with the No. 1 overall pick in the draft. A number of reports indicated that the Browns were seriously considered taking him. But instead, the Browns took Baker Mayfield, while Darnold dropped to the Jets at No. 3. Darnold will now get to face the […]

The Cleveland Browns passed on quarterback Sam Darnold in the 2018 NFL Draft. Now they will get the chance to see him firsthand when they square off against the New York Jets on Thursday night. Despite their snub, the Browns still did their due diligence on Darnold throughout the draft process. According to Patrick Maks […]

New York Jets quarterback Sam Darnold did not have the strongest game on paper in the team’s loss versus the Miami Dolphins in Week 2. However, wide receiver Terrelle Pryor has taken some of the blame for that. One of Darnold’s interceptions came on a sloppy route from the veteran wideout. According to ESPN’s Rich […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers were unable to close out a deal for Le’Veon Bell to secure his services with the franchise long-term. James Conner has proven to be a great option with Bell out and now likely gone. While trading him would’ve brought in an asset that could benefit their team now, the Steelers tried and […]

It’s no secret that the New York Jets are in search of top-tier players to complete their roster. They made an enticing $90 million offer to make Kirk Cousins their franchise quarterback this offseason, but it didn’t work out. However, the Jets are still in pursuit of an elite pass-rusher to lead their defense. The […]

The New York Jets put together a stunning 48-17 win over the Detriot Lions on Monday Night Football, generating much buzz around rookie quarterback Sam Darnold. This has now seen Darnold rise to being the clear-cut betting favorite by BetOnline.ag to win the 2018 Offensive Rookie of the Year award.  The former USC product was quite impressive […]

The New York Jets pulled out a surprising 48-17 blowout win over the Detroit Lions on Monday Night Football that was led by an impressive outing from rookie quarterback Sam Darnold. Among those that contributed greatly to that performance was wide receiver Quincy Enunwa, who had a team-best six catches for 63 receiving yards and […]

Cleveland Browns head coach Hue Jackson been adamant about the team taking its time with developing quarterback Baker Mayfield. Meanwhile, the New York Jets have already gotten off to a promising start with quarterback Sam Darnold at the helm. This has raised questions as to whether or not the Browns have started to consider doing the same. […]

Matt Patricia only had one chance to make a good impression on Detroit Lions fans – and he blew it. His head coaching debut for the Lions was catastrophic, as the Lions were mauled at home by the New York Jets in a 48-17 loss last week. Matt Patricia and Lions, however, need to have […]

New York Jets CEO Christopher Johnson made a joke referencing Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones when asked about his role in determining the team’s starting quarterback. Jones is considered to be the most hands-on and controlling owner in the NFL. He is the self-proclaimed general manager of the team as well. Johnson let the media […]

New York Jets quarterback Sam Darnold had an impressive rookie debut but head coach Todd Bowles would like to pump the breaks a bit on Darnold being the savior for this team. After Darnold threw a pick-six to open the game he rebounded finishing the game with 196 yards and two touchdowns. After getting the […]

Some New York Jets defensive players said after Monday night’s game that they knew some of the Detroit Lions’ plays before Matthew Stafford even ran them, but new Lions head coach Matt Patricia tried to downplay it by saying it’s not that uncommon for other teams to know what teams are going to run,  according […]

New York Jets quarterback Sam Darnold had himself quite a debut. The rookie threw a pick-six with his first-ever pass attempt, but he eventually regrouped to help lead the Jets to a huge 48-17 win over the Detroit Lions. And in doing so, he joined Tom Brady in the record books. Per ESPN Stats and […]

New York Jets linebacker Darron Lee says his team knew just about everything about the Detroit Lions offense in their crushing 48-17 Week 1 victory in Detroit. The Jets intercepted five passes for the first time in nearly 20 years. Lee claims that his team’s success on the defensive end was made possible by their […]

Rookie quarterback Sam Darnold led the New York Jets to a dominating 48-17 win over the Detroit Lions in his NFL debut. Darnold had an unspectacular but decent line as he went 16-of-21 for 198 yards, with two touchdowns and one interception. After the game, Darnold thought that while he still felt he needed to […]

Welcome to the big league, Sam Darnold. The New York Jets rookie quarterback kicked off his NFL debut on a sour note by throwing a pick-six right in his very first passing attempt during Monday night’s road game against the Detroit Lions. Sam Darnold's first career NFL pass is a pick-6! (📍 ESPN, 7:10pm ET)https://t.co/MBK8gJaQec […]

The New York Jets and Detroit Lions are set to take the field for Monday Night Football for the season opener that will have a few notable players inactive for the contest. The Jets are set to open up the year without wide receiver Jermaine Kearse while the Lions will play without running back Ameer […]

The New England Patriots won their NFL record ninth straight AFC East division title in 2017. What’s more amazing is that the Patriots have finished atop the AFC East in 14 of the last 15 seasons. The 2018 season looks no different, although there are signs that one team is on the rise. Here is […]

The 2018 NFL Draft had staggering depth at the quarterback position. Five of the thirteen quarterbacks selected this year were chosen in the first round. Baker Mayfield, Sam Darnold, Josh Allen, Josh Rosen and Lamar Jackson all have a shot to make an impact on their NFL teams as starters this year. Naturally, one question […]

Le’Veon Bell has outlasted all other holdouts in the NFL. Bell never signed the one-year, $14.54 million franchise tag the team laid on his table way back in March of last year. That’s a lot of money but not enough for Bell, who is fast becoming the NFL’s answer to Latrell Sprewell. Background on the […]

The New York Jets have missed the playoffs in the last seven straight seasons, but that hasn’t deterred the level of optimism from head coach Todd Bowles concerning his team’s outlook for the 2018 campaign. According to Al Iannazzone of Newsday, Bowles has voiced that the Jets’ aspirations for the upcoming campaign are to contend for […]

The New York Jets have officially decided to make Sam Darnold the youngest quarterback to start Week 1 in the modern era. Meanwhile, the departure of quarterback Teddy Bridgewater has resulted in quarterback Josh McCown entering the 2018 NFL season as the backup. McCown is not too enthusiastic about his backup role. However, according to ESPN’s […]

New York Jets Sam Darnold is set to make NFL history when he becomes the youngest quarterback to start in the modern era. The rookie is doing what he can to stay focused on the main task at hand. Darnold is undoubtedly excited to get an immediate start on his career. According to Darryl Slater […]

After being cut by the New York Giants, quarterback Davis Webb won’t have to switch addresses as he has been signed to the New York Jets practice squad, the team announced. A third-round pick last year, the Giants shocked a lot of people by releasing him. He struggled in the first preseason game and there were […]

Throughout the last few months, New York Jets rookie quarterback Sam Darnold has made headway in his efforts toward earning the starting job to begin the 2018 season. On Monday, head coach Todd Bowles officially named Darnold as the starter, saying the USC product has “earned the right” to start for the upcoming campaign, according […]

The New York Jets were considered one of the top contenders to trade for Khalil Mack from the Oakland Raiders. However, they were unable to get their man, who was eventually traded to the Chicago Bears. According to Ralph Vacchiano of SNY.tv, the Jets made what they thought to be a “competitive” offer for Mack. […]

Kicker Dan Bailey is on the market and in search of a new team after his release from the Dallas Cowboys over the weekend. He already has his first stop lined up as he will work out for the New York Jets on Monday, per Field Yates of ESPN. Source: the Jets are working out […]

The Baltimore Ravens decided to part ways with former first-round pick Breshad Perriman after three disappointing seasons with the team. And after clearing waivers, the young wide receiver is now in search of a new team, with his first stop coming in the form of a workout with the New York Jets on Monday, per […]

The Oakland Raiders and superstar pass rusher Khalil Mack have been at a contract impasse for months now, and it doesn’t appear there will be a resolution any time soon. The best thing for both sides may be a trade, and there are a few teams who could swing a deal for the former Defensive […]

New York Jets wide receiver Jermaine Kearse could miss the regular season opener due to a recent procedure on his abdomen, according to the New York Daily News’ Manish Mehta. The Jets face the Detroit Lions in Week 1 and need Kearse as a vital member of their receiving corps. Jets head coach Todd Bowles […]

New York Jets head coach Todd Bowles still hasn’t made an official announcement about the team’s starting quarterback. That’s despite the Teddy Bridgewater trade clearing the way for rookie Sam Darnold to get the job and several reports over the past few weeks basically assuming that will be the case. If (or when) Darnold does […]

After a lot of debate over who should be the starting quarterback for the New York Jets, the team has made some moves this week by trading Teddy Bridgewater to the New Orleans Saints and putting their faith in rookie gunslinger, Sam Darnold. Although Darnold seemed to be the inevitable choice for the Jets under […]

Teddy Bridgewater was in line to be a backup with the New York Jets, and his status won’t be changing after his trade to the New Orleans Saints, where future Hall of Famer Drew Brees still holds the keys at quarterback. However, Bridgewater still “loves” the move to New Orleans, according to Mike Florio of […]

With the trade of Teddy Bridgewater to the New Orleans Saints, it’s safe to assume that Sam Darnold will be the starter for the New York Jets when they open their regular season campaign this year (NFL Media’s Ian Rapoport even reported as much). Even if Bridgewater remained in New York, it hardly would’ve been a […]

Life in the NFL can be as unpredictable as any. Former New York Jets quarterback Teddy Bridgewater found that out when he was traded to the New Orleans Saints. Unless it is on one’s own terms, there is hardly ever a good time to be traded. According to NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero, that was certainly the case for […]

The New York Jets have traded quarterback Teddy Bridgewater to the New Orleans Saints. As a result, this has cleared the way for rookie quarterback Sam Darnold to start in the Jets’ Week 1 tilt versus the Detroit Lions. There had been plenty of speculation regarding what New York planned to do with Darnold. However, […]

The New York Jets are finally ready to trade Teddy Bridgewater. The Jets will send the backup quarterback to the New Orleans Saints, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports. Jets are trading QB Teddy Bridgewater to the New Orleans Saints, source tells ESPN. — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) August 29, 2018 Final terms: Jets send QB Teddy Bridgewater […]

If money was the top priority of quarterback Kirk Cousins in the NFL, then the New York Jets could have spent a first-round pick on another player than Sam Darnold. The first part of the film that documented Cousins’ search process of a new team during this year’s free agency period is now up online, […]

New York Jets quarterback Sam Darnold has lit it up in the preseason thus far. While it is still far too early to tell, his performance helped solidify the praise he received from former Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo. Romo was not shy about his opinion on Darnold’s status atop this year’s quarterback class. According […]