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Sauce Gardner has a lot to say about his former New York Jets teammate Mecole Hardman. Not the least of which is that the wide receiver is “ungrateful” for what the Jets did for him this past season. Gardner appeared on The Pivot podcast, in part, to counter Hardman’s harsh criticism of the Jets on […]

The New York Jets didn’t dive into the deep end of the pool on the opening day of 2024 NFL free agency Monday. But the Jets did get some important business done with four less splashy moves. Their business day opened when the Jets re-signed kicker Greg Zuerlein to a two-year deal and safety Chuck […]

The New York Jets recently agreed to a deal with longtime vet Tyrod Taylor. Upon the official announcement, no details regarding the contract were released yet. But now, the numbers are out, and it looks like the quarterback will be receiving $18 million for two years. (per NFL insider Tom Pelissero) The #Jets’ deal with […]

Coach Robert Saleh and the New York Jets are not playing around anymore. After a dismal year where they saw Zach Wilson collapse when the lights were brightest, they knew that they had a quarterback problem to solve. While Aaron Rodgers remains poised to take the starting signal caller role back, they can still afford […]

The biggest offseason move that the New York Jets could pull off is to make Aaron Rodgers healthy and look like he is back in prime condition. But, that does not mean that they cannot bring in new players through NFL Free Agency. A big concern for Robert Saleh’s squad has been that their pocket […]

The Philadelphia Eagles defensive line is undergoing a massive makeover. Fletcher Cox retired, both Josh Sweat and Haason Reddick are being shopped, and Brandon Graham is returning for his fifteenth season with the Eagles. And now, in a groundbreaking signing, the Eagles are making former New York Jets defensive end Bryce Huff the highest-paid non-quarterback […]

NFL free agency got off on the right foot for the New York Jets on Monday, both literally and figuratively. The Jets-re-signed kicker Greg Zuerlein to a two-year, $8.4 million contract, according to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport and Tom Pelissero. That’s a significant raise for the veteran who counted $2.6 million against the salary cap […]

On Saturday, the Cleveland Browns acquired wide receiver Jerry Jeudy from the Denver Broncos. Jeudy had been mentioned in trade rumors over the past couple of years, but Denver ultimately made a deal come to fruition on Saturday. Jeremy Fowler of ESPN reports that the New England Patriots and New York Jets were among other […]

The New York Jets saw any real chances they had of contention in the 2023 season derailed when recently acquired star quarterback Aaron Rodgers went down with an Achilles injury just a few snaps into the campaign. Although Rodgers hinted throughout the season that he wanted to return in 2023, the Jets ultimately failed to […]

A series of star wide receivers were hit with the franchise tag before the NFL’s Tuesday deadline The Cincinnati Bengals applied the tag to Tee Higgins and the Indianapolis Colts did the same with Michael Pittman Jr. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers agreed to an extension with franchise icon Mike Evans.  As a result, there aren’t […]

New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers recently had a candid conversation about this offseason and what he would like to see the Jets address this offseason to set up a successful 2024. Aaron Rodgers said that the Jets need to “shore up” the offensive line and add another receiver, saying that “we’re stacked on defense,” […]

Many analysts pegged the New York Jets as a dark-horse contender entering the 2023 season after they made a huge splash at quarterback by bringing in veteran Aaron Rodgers. Rodgers, despite his advanced age, is as proven of an option at QB as it’s gonna get, and the Jets certainly expected the four-time MVP to […]

NFL teams had until Tuesday to place the franchise tag on key impending free agents. A lot of star players were hit with the tag, including the likes of Kansas City Chiefs corner L’Jarius Sneed, Carolina Panthers edge rusher Brian Burns, and Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Michael Pittman Jr., among others. But some stars slipped […]

The New York Jets are hoping for better days this coming season with QB Aaron Rodgers, DB Sauce Gardner and others leading Coach Robert Saleh’s team. Now the Jets are hoping to add to their current roster in free agency and through the draft, and longtime star Jamal Adams may be available after his release […]

No matter what you thought of Zach Wilson’s ceiling when he was coming out of BYU ahead of the 2021 NFL Draft, there are very few out there who would’ve believed that his floor would be so low. Sure, it’s a small sample size, and yes, he’s only 24 years old and just three years […]

The NFL Scouting Combine has already begun, which can only mean one thing: The 2024 NFL Draft is rapidly approaching. The intrigue begins at the top of the draft with whether or not the Chicago Bears ultimately decide to draft Caleb Williams and where they may trade Justin Fields, but there are many more blue-chip […]

If the New York Jets do not select an offensive tackle with the No. 10 overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft, tight end Brock Bowers has emerged as a leading candidate to be chosen by Gang Green. Mel Kiper Jr. is the latest draft expert to predict that the top-ranked tight end in the […]

Mecole Hardman’s stint with the New York Jets didn’t go as planned, and after he got traded to the Kansas City Chiefs and proceeded to win Super Bowl 58, he decided to take some shots at the Jets. Unsurprisingly, that hasn’t made the team all that happy, and it has led to some beef with […]

Mecole Hardman had quite a roller-coaster of a season in 2023. After a failed stint with the New York Jets, Hardman was traded back to his former team in the Kansas City Chiefs, where he ended up catching the game-winning touchdown in Super Bowl 58. However, recent reports indicate that his time with the Jets […]

Thomas Morstead may be a free agent, but that doesn’t mean he is no longer invested in the New York Jets. The veteran punter fired back at former Jets teammate Mecole Hardman with a hard-hitting social media post on Wednesday after the wide receiver trashed New York and its coaching staff recently. Hardman took jabs […]

Mecole Hardman didn’t contribute much to the New York Jets when he briefly played for them last season. But he may be indirectly giving them a bonus months after they traded him to the Kansas City Chiefs. There’s a good chance the Jets will pursue tampering charges against the Chiefs after Hardman said in an […]

The futures of young stars Bryce Huff and Alijah Vera-Tucker with the New York Jets remains up in the air. But some clarity was provided by Jets general manager Joe Douglas at the 2024 NFL Scouting Combine on Wednesday. Douglas said the Jets will not place the franchise tag on Huff, the free agent edge […]

The New York Jets are looking to upgrade at the wide receiver position this offseason. So, a certain transaction by the Kanas City Chiefs on Wednesday should have caught New York’s attention. The Chiefs released two-time Super Bowl champion Marquez Valdes-Scantling, who was due a $12 million salary cap hit next season. The 29-year-old is […]

If he hasn’t already, quarterback Zach Wilson should be packing his bags and getting ready to leave the New York Jets via a trade. General manager Joe Douglas told reporters at the 2024 NFL Draft Combine that the Jets have given Wilson’s agent permission to contact other teams about a move. “Where we are exactly, […]

Kansas City Chiefs receiver and former New York Jets star Mecole Hardman was on the show “The Pivot Podcast” where he talked about his prior team and how they “put a lot of pressure” on quarterback Zach Wilson. He would say that in his first stint with the Chiefs, they played to the strengths of […]

Mecole Hardman is headed to NFL free agency again this offseason, hoping he has a better experience than his failed stint with the New York Jets last season. The speedy wide receiver signed a one-year, $4 million contract with the Jets last March. The expectation was that he’d be given plenty of opportunity to run […]

Kansas City Chiefs receiver Mecole Hardman was on the show “The Pivot Podcast” where he talked about his time with the New York Jets organization during this past season before the mid-season trade. He specifically mentioned a story about the miscommunication he had with New York’s special teams coordinator in Brant Boyer and the topic […]

When the NFL free agency negotiating period begins in less than two weeks on March 11, the New York Jets need to be front and center looking to fill a myriad of holes on their roster, primarily on offense. With limited salary cap space, the Jets need to sign several sneaky good NFL free agents […]

The New York Jets have moved on from star guard Laken Tomlinson, as the AFC East division franchise made the decision to release him in order to create more space in the team’s salary cap, according to Jeremy Fowler of ESPN. “The #Jets are releasing guard Laken Tomlinson, per source. Move saves around $8.1M on […]

As the New York Jets assess their biggest needs in the 2024 NFL offseason, there’s a recurring theme. They all revolve around Aaron Rodgers. That probably makes sense since the 40-year-old quarterback is at the center of the Jets universe. And with patience running thin for owner Woody Johnson after 13 straight seasons out of […]

The New York Jets saw their playoff hopes crumble when quarterback Aaron Rodgers suffered a season ending injury in Week 1. As Rodgers prepares to get back under center, the Jets could look into adding some premier pass catchers around their quarterback. Reuniting Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Davante Adams would be a massive step […]

With just over $1 million in available salary-cap space, the New York Jets need to make some moves before the start of NFL free agency in three weeks. To that end we will explore Jets cut candidates in the coming days and weeks. With owner Woody Johnson on record stating that another 7-10 season isn’t […]

The New York Jets are coming off of a disappointing season, but former Iowa State running back Breece Hall remains a fan favorite. Recently, Hall shared information pertaining to a leaked video showing his harrowing encounter with an angry fan at the Newark Airport. The said fan had been seeking Hall’s autograph. On Monday, the […]

Aaron Rodgers and the New York Jets did not exactly have the 2023-24 NFL campaign that they were hoping for after the former MVP’s trade from the Green Bay Packers to New York during the 2023 offseason. Just a few plays into his tenure with the Jets, Rodgers tore his Achilles. Although New York would […]

As most of us are still trying to come to the conclusion that the NFL season is over, that doesn’t mean we can’t start looking forward to the 2024 season, right? Of course not. As we’re now entering the NFL offseason, there’s still plenty to look forward to, such as free agency, the combine, and […]

The Super Bowl just wrapped up at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas and cornerback Sauce Gardner and the Jets were not among the teams who competed. Gardner did share a story recently about a rather bizarre story he had in Vegas that will have fans talking. Jets Coach Robert Saleh was the subject of an […]

As if Robert Saleh doesn’t have enough issues simply by being coach of the New York Jets, now Kyle Shanahan, his former boss with the San Francisco 49ers, dragged Saleh’s name into the fray after firing defensive coordinator Steve Wilks in the wake of their 25-22 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl […]

Mere moments after one of their castoffs caught the winning touchdown pass in Super Bowl LVIII, the New York Jets tried to flip the script to next season. So, as Mecole Hardman celebrated his overtime TD for the Kansas City Chiefs, the Jets took to social media to make a “major” announcement. Come April, the […]

At the beginning of the 2023 season, Mecole Hardman was with the New York Jets. The wideout signed with New York during the previous offseason after several years with the Kansas City Chiefs. While representing the Big Apple, Hardman predicted that he would be defeating the San Francisco 49ers as a member of the Jets, […]