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New York Jets defensive coordinator Jeff Ulbrich believes in such a thing as a sophomore slump. However, he doesn’t think Sauce Gardner will fall into that trap after being named NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year last season. In fact, Ulbrich said any talk of a step backward or a sophomore slump might be used […]

Robert Saleh found an indirect way to answer a direct question about the New York Jets interest in free agent wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins. “No, we love our current group (of wide receivers),” the Jets coach said Wednesday. “I know there was some stuff (interest) with Odell (Beckham Jr.). Other than that, we love our […]

Breece Hall looks so good in his return from a torn ACL that New York Jets coach Robert Saleh is trying to temper his own enthusiasm about the running back’s status. “I’m very optimistic (that Hall will play in Week 1),” Saleh said. “I don’t want to jinx it … he looks freaking good.” Robert […]

Jets Nation can take a collective sigh of relief. Aaron Rodgers is “fine,” per New York Jets coach Robert Saleh, after sustaining a slight calf injury during OTAs last week. The 39-year-old quarterback will be limited at practice Wednesday. Saleh said Rodgers likely will be a full participant Friday or next week. Rodgers advised Adam […]

Aaron Rodgers is now officially a Jet. With his move to New York already official, tidbits from his latter years with the Green Bay Packers are starting to trickle out. While Rodgers was one of the best quarterbacks in the NFL for a good chunk of his 15 seasons with the Packers, he posted one […]

Sports franchises may be built off the blood and sweat of its greatest players, but teams cannot afford to grow too sentimental. After all, franchises outlast their star players all the time. Thus, when the time came for the Green Bay Packers to start preparing for its future sans longtime quarterback Aaron Rodgers, they took […]

The biggest task remaining for New York Jets general manager Joe Douglas this offseason is getting a long-term contract extension done with defensive tackle Quinnen Williams, and there is confidence that the two sides will reach an agreement, according to Brian Costello and Ryan Dunleavy of the New York Post. Many have speculated that it […]

Aaron Rodgers is huge Taylor Swift fan, and the New York Jets quarterback proved just that on Saturday night when he attended Tay-Tay’s Eras Tour concert at MetLife Stadium. In a video that is now going viral online, Rodgers was seen in full concert mode. He was just vibing to the music as Swift sang […]

NFL free agent running back Le’Veon Bell will never forget his time with the New York Jets, albeit for the wrong reasons. In his latest appearance on the Steel Here podcast, Bell looked back at his time with the Jets and shared his realization how much coaching makes a difference for a team. He then […]

Le’Veon Bell’s Pittsburgh Steelers career ended in bitter fashion after a holdout and a couple of franchise tags, as the star running back bolted for the New York Jets and a $52.5 million contract they had offered him. Five years later, Bell, who remains a free agent, is admitting the move was a mistake. During […]

Aaron Rodgers and the New York Jets are basking in the honeymoon phase of their new relationship. But the Jets new quarterback says there’s something more important to him than being a popular teammate. “I care more about being respected, especially by my teammates, than liked,” Rodgers told Adam Schein on Mad Dog Radio. “Every […]

Aaron Rodgers couldn’t have sounded less concerned about his recent calf injury when the New York Jets quarterback was told how fans and some members of the media were reacting to him missing voluntary OTA workouts this week. Speaking on Mad Dog Radio, Rodgers advised host Adam Schein, “Tell them all to just relax a […]

Aaron Rodgers will be paying a visit to MetLife Stadium this weekend, but not in his role as New York Jets quarterback. Instead, Rodgers will be attending a Taylor Swift concert. “I’m a fan. I’m a big fan,” Rodgers told Adam Schein on Mad Dog Radio. “Oh, for sure, of course [I’m going to the […]

The Utah Utes football team has landed their quarterback of the future, 4-star Isaac Wilson, the brother of New York Jets signal-caller Zach, per Ari Wasserman of The Athletic. Isaac Wilson is ranked as the 354th overall prospect, as well as the no. 22 QB prospect in the 2024 class. He is also the highest-ranked […]

The future is now for the New York Jets. The team went all in on 39-year-old quarterback Aaron Rodgers this season, giving them a two or even one-year window to try and win a Super Bowl. Gang Green needs to pull out all the tricks in their arsenal in order to win now, and that […]

No, Aaron Rodgers is not claiming to be the greatest quarterback of all time. Rather, he’s making an even more ludicrous claim about the greatest television show of all time. Rodgers told reporters on Wednesday at the Jets facilities that he considers MTV’s Jersey Shore to be one of the greatest shows of all time. […]

Just when the meat of the NFL offseason appeared to be over, Las Vegas Raiders receiver Davante Adams threw us a curveball. After just one year in Sin City, Adams may be having second thoughts. The star receiver said he doesn’t see eye-to-eye with the Raiders’ brass about the direction of the franchise, and this […]

Even before playing a single down with the New York Jets, Aaron Rodgers has made a significant impression on his new teammates. And his mere presence has raised the energy level around the team and in their training facility at One Jets Drive. The 39-year-old future Hall of Famer has done so by simply being […]

The New York Jets are bringing in former Buffalo Bills punter Matt Araiza for a workout, according to Adam Schefter. San Diego State University recently announced that there were no findings linking Araiza to rape and gang rape allegations, which surfaced in October 2021. A criminal case also concluded that Araiza should not be charged. […]

Sometimes a player feels sad after he is traded away from the only team he’s ever known. That is not the case for former Baltimore Ravens safety Chuck Clark, who was traded to the New York Jets earlier this offseason. Clark made that much clear on Tuesday while speaking to reporters at Jets OTAs (Organized […]

Not even a minor injury can dampen Aaron Rodgers’ honeymoon with the New York Jets. Rodgers did not participate in team drills during OTAs on Tuesday after he tweaked his calf during warmups. But he was still active, coaching up and encouraging his new teammates. Afterward, Rodgers told reporters “It’s been like a dream month […]

Breece Hall isn’t practicing with the New York Jets at the start of OTAs this week, but there’s still good news about his recovery from a torn ACL. Hall was spotted running sprints and doing some cuts on a back field Tuesday. It’s clear that he’s progressing from the knee injury he sustained in Week […]

The New York Jets have high hopes for the 2023 season, but they’ve already suffered a couple of big injury scares. Aaron Rodgers seemed to suffer some sort of injury on Tuesday, while Allen Lazard was also dealing with an issue. Lazard reportedly left the practice field with a trainer on Tuesday, per Dianna Russini. […]

Mekhi Becton of the New York Jets criticized the coaching staff for its management of his injuries, and Robert Saleh responded to Becton’s comments, saying that he is on the right track. “I’m not going to get into the negative of all of it,” Robert Saleh said, via Brian Costello of the New York Post. […]

Many believe that the New York Jets have put themselves in Super Bowl contention with the acquisition of Aaron Rodgers this offseason, and head coach Robert Saleh said that expectations are high in a press conference on Tuesday. “So acknowledge the noice, acknowledge the positivity, be excited about it because theres… in my opinion, 32 […]

Zach Wilson may already be reaping the benefits of Aaron Rodgers’ arrival with the New York Jets. The 23-year-old looked good at OTAs on Tuesday, zipping the ball with accuracy and confidence during 7-on-7 drills, according to reports. Wilson completed 9-of -10 passes, including a beauty he dropped in the arms of Garrett Wilson just […]

The first look at New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers has been quite the sight for the fans. However, he suffered an injury during OTAs and proceeded to watch from the sideline. Now, it has been revealed that Rodgers has a strained calf, per Josina Anderson of CBS Sports. ‘I’m told Aaron Rodgers has a […]

Robert Saleh remains confident that the New York Jets and Quinnen Williams will reach an agreement on a contract. That despite the All-Pro defensive tackle skipping voluntary OTAs and appearing to be annoyed that a new deal is not in place yet. “I’m not worried at all,” Saleh said Tuesday. “That thing will get done […]

It’s safe to say New York Jets head coach Robert Saleh is smitten with his new quarterback, Aaron Rodgers. Meeting with reporters on the second day of OTAs on Tuesday, Saleh called Rodgers “a kid in an old man’s body” and praised the future Hall of Famer for helping make the Jets one of “6-8 […]

There is never a good time for a team’s star quarterback to get hurt, and that’s exactly what seemingly happened to New York Jets shiny new signal-caller Aaron Rodgers during Monday’s OTAs. Dianna Russini of ESPN spotted Aaron Rodgers “favoring his ankle” on the field, also adding that the quarterback ” looks to be trying […]

The Cleveland Browns struggled to a 7-10 record last season, hampered by solid but at times unreliable play and uncertainty at a quarterback position manned by Deshaun Watson and Jacoby Brissett. The Browns bolstered their quarterback depth in the 2023 NFL Draft with the addition of former UCLA star Dorian Thompson-Robinson, who finished his college […]

The New York Jets new quarterback is trending after he scored a rushing touchdown in practice. The video was posted by the Jets and showed Aaron Rodgers faking the defensive unit en route to the end zone. This comes as a surprise as he is not necessarily known for these types of plays. Aaron Rodgers’ […]

Allen Lazard is not just one of the New York Jets’ top wide receivers. Lazard has taken on an important secondary role with his new team after signing as a free agent this offseason. “I’m trying to put my coaching cap on,” Lazard told ESPN’s NFL Insider Adam Schefter. Former Packers’ and new Jets’ WR […]

Antonio Cromartie knows a thing or two about great New York Jets cornerbacks. And he believes their current starting corners, Sauce Gardner and DJ Reed, are currently two of the best in the NFL. The former Pro Bowl cornerback, who played five of his 11 seasons with the Jets, was asked to name the top […]

New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft didn’t miss the chance to roast the New York Jets when given the opportunity recently. Speaking at Boston’s branding event for the 2026 World Cup last week, Kraft spoke about the comradery the prestigious soccer tournament brings around the world. He compared that feeling to the feeling of when […]

With voluntary OTAs beginning this week, the New York Jets will begin to get a look at their seven picks from the 2023 NFL Draft. First impressions are important, but it won’t be until training camp in July and August when the Jets rookie class will be properly evaluated. Not surprisingly, expectations are higher for […]

The New York Jets made the biggest trade of the 2023 NFL offseason, acquiring Aaron Rodgers from the Green Bay Packers. But that doesn’t mean they’re done wheeling and dealing. Of course, most trades are not on the same scale as the Rodgers trade. Rodgers has transformed the Jets already, transforming them into a Super […]

The New York Jets are entering the 2023 season with the highest of expectations. They feel like a blockbuster movie waiting to be released. They’ve got their director (head coach Robert Saleh), supporting cast — all they needed was their star. Aaron Rodgers is now top billing. Now, will the movie be a hit? Like […]

The New York Jets don’t open training camp for another two months or so, but Mekhi Becton is already champing at the bit to get started. “This is the most excited I’ve ever been going into training camp,” Becton told Newsday on Saturday. The 24-year-old offensive tackle is entering his fourth NFL season. A first-round […]