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Former NFL quarterback Dan Orlovsky had an explosive take during the My Sports Update Football Podcast earlier this week, involving New York Jets quarterback Sam Darnold. I asked @danorlovsky7 if he'd rather have Sam Darnold or Daniel Jones for the next 10 years. Not only did he pick Darnold… but he took it one step […]

New York Jets quarterback Sam Darnold knows that the NFL season is going to look a little different if there are no fans allowed in the stands this fall. Darnold made an appearance on ESPN Radio, to talk all things football, including what the outlook of next season might be. Darnold said if there were […]

New York is one of the major epicenters for the outbreak of public health emergency COVID-19, the contagious coronavirus that has halted major sports in the U.S. and North America. For the New York Jets, who actually play in nearby but still very affected New Jersey, that means delaying the opening of their training facility. […]

New York Jets quarterback Sam Darnold spoke a bit about the departure of wide receiver Robby Anderson, suggesting the two had established a nice rapport. Darnold said Anderson improved his route-running, but also alluded to the business side of football getting in the way of the two building on that rapport (via Tyler Greenawalt of […]

The AFC East has ben shaken up with the departure of quarterback Tom Brady from the New England Patriots this offseason. Regardless, it seems New York Jets quarterback Sam Darnold is not planning on taking them lightly. The division is seemingly up for grabs more than it has been for the past two decades. According […]

Big things are expected from New York Jets quarterback Sam Darnold as he enters his third NFL season. The former No. 3 overall pick didn’t have quite the breakout season last year that many expected, but this time around, the Jets have gone out and acquired a whole bunch of new weapons for their franchise […]

Rate, review, and subscribe to Establish the Pass on iTunes, Google Play, and Spotify. Apple Podcasts link: Episode 68 of the Establish the Pass Podcast Spotify Podcasts link: Episode 68 of the Establish the Pass Podcast Establish the Pass Podcast Episode 68 – Blake Lovell and Dillon Reagan begin their series on the one burning […]

The New York Jets are placing the future of their franchise in the hands of quarterback Sam Darnold. But the former third overall pick will need to clean up his efficiency in the play-action game if he hopes to make strides in his third season. According to QB Data Mine, Darnold was the worst play-action […]

New York Jets quarterback Sam Darnold is getting set to enter his pivotal third season, but things have been slowed due to the coronavirus pandemic that has swept the nation (and the world). Darnold recently spoke with Dr. Jan Schwarz-Miller of the Atlantic Heath System and discussed precautions to take as well as how to […]

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 […]

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 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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Compared to the other young quarterbacks, Sam Darnold isn’t exactly blowing everyone out of the water. However, former Jets offensive lineman Nick Mangold is more than happy with what Darnold has shown so far. The retired center is raining praise for a quarterback he hasn’t played a single minute with in the NFL, but it’s […]

Tim Tebow has been out of the NFL for quite some time, but he does understand what it takes to be the quarterback of the New York Jets. While preparing himself for spring training with the New York Mets, Tebow spoke about how Sam Darnold can take the next step. Tim Tebow on Sam Darnold: […]

The New York Jets were hoping that hiring Adam Gase and spending money in free agency would result in wins in 2019. On the contrary, Gase’s first season could definitely be considered somewhat of a disappointment The Jets concluded the 2019 season with a 7-9 record and there are holes that need to be filled […]

New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning has hung up his cleats for good following the 2019 NFL season. New York Jets quarterback Sam Darnold is hoping to take his place in the Big Apple. Darnold made it clear that he hopes to follow in Manning’s footsteps of being a successful athlete in New York: “Eli’s […]

When the New York Jets hired Adam Gase as their next head coach in 2019, fans were hoping he’d be able to turn around the offense. Despite being an offensive-minded coach, Gase didn’t exactly make a positive difference for the offense in his first season in New York. Over the course of the regular season, […]

Joe Burrow capped off a truly special season at LSU with a victory over Clemson in the College Football National Championship Game. Following his final game in college, it is assumed Burrow will be selected with the first overall pick in the 2020 NFL Draft by the Cincinnati Bengals. First and foremost, it is extremely […]

Sam Darnold definitely had a season filled with ups and downs with the New York Jets, and his offseason hasn’t gotten off to the best start. With the Jets not in the playoffs, Darnold underwent surgery on his left thumb. The second-year quarterback didn’t get off to the start he envisioned having in 2019. After […]

Season two is in the books for the New York Jets with Sam Darnold under center. It was another campaign full of losses and unsure feelings about their head coach as Adam Gase did a terrible job. In his first year with the Jets, he seemed to make headlines for the wrong reasons. Darnold did […]

The New York Jets were expected by some to contend for a playoff spot this season. They ended up doing anything but the sort. With just one game remaining in the 2019 regular season, the Jets are just 6-9 with a meaningless Week 17 meeting with the Buffalo Bills on the horizon. New York started […]

New York Jets quarterback Sam Darnold and defensive back Jamal Adams have quickly become two major cornerstones of the AFC East franchise, a team that is certainly on the rise. With the Jets fresh off of a win over the Pittsburgh Steelers, a game that New York was not initially expected to win despite playing at […]

The New York Jets want to do everything they can to end the season on a high note and they’ve gotten off to a quick start on Sunday. On New York’s first drive of the game, Robby Anderson came down with a dynamic 23-yard touchdown grab versus the Pittsburgh Steelers. Robby Anderson takes flight! ✈️ […]

The 2019 NFL campaign has been a rough one for New York Jets quarterback Sam Darnold. Whether it has been a bout with mono or getting caught on tape saying he was “seeing ghosts” in a blowout loss to the New England Patriots, Darnold has certainly had his low moments this season. But along with […]

The 2018 NFL Draft saw both New York football teams pick in the top three. Both teams entered the draft needing help at many positions but especially quarterback. After the third pick, one team got their franchise quarterback and one did not. The first mistake of the draft was made when the Cleveland Browns took […]

There has been a lot made of a blowup between New York Jets coach Adam Gase and Sam Darnold at the end of Thursday night’s game against the Baltimore Ravens. Near the end of last night’s game, Sam Darnold and Adam Gase exchanged some words on the sideline. Not sure what was said, but backup […]

The New York Jets were thoroughly dismantled at the hands of the Baltimore Ravens on Thursday night. Unfortunately, the biggest highlight of the night came between quarterback Sam Darnold and head coach Adam Gase. The two were spotted sharing a heated exchange during the 42-21 loss, via NFL Update: Near the end of last night’s […]

The New York Jets became the Baltimore Ravens’ latest victim on Thursday night, falling by a score of 42-21 in their Week 15 matchup. However, quarterback Sam Darnold thinks that the Jets actually had an opportunity to make things competitive early on. “Especially in the first half, we had a chance,” said Darnold, according to […]

While the spotlight of “Thursday Night Football” shines on the Baltimore Ravens and their record-breaking quarterback Lamar Jackson, a fellow second-year quarterback is impressing. On his third offensive drive of the night, Sam Darnold led an eight-play 63-yard drive resulting in a New York Jets touchdown. The touchdown itself warrants a bit of the praise […]

The NFL season is continuing to wind down and Week 15 is right around the corner. Before looking ahead to Week 15, there were quarterbacks who performed well in fantasy football in Week 14. The New Orleans Saints fell to the San Francisco 49ers in a shootout but that didn’t stop Drew Brees from producing […]

The NFL season continues to gradually dwindle down as Week 13 has come to a close. Before we look ahead to Week 14, there were some quarterbacks who performed well in fantasy football in Week 13. While many people were wary of starting Deshaun Watson against the New England Patriots, those who trusted him were […]

New York Jets quarterback Sam Darnold has encountered quite the rocky season due to both the team’s lack of success and some injury trouble of his own. Aiding such a notion, Darnold was seen with a noticeable limp toward the end of Sunday afternoon’s loss on the road to the previously winless Cincinnati Bengals. While […]

Sam Darnold has had an up and down season for the New York Jets but he’s recently been on the upswing in recent weeks. After having three straight notable games, Adam Gase praised Darnold’s growth since making the embarrassing “seeing ghosts” comments. “This is the first time I’ve been through a rough spell like that […]

Former New York Jets head coach Rex Ryan believes that New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones is better than Sam Darnold. Even though Jones and Darnold weren’t in the same draft class, they will always be compared. Not only do they play in the same city, but the Giants had a chance to draft Darnold, […]

The NFL regular season continues to advance as we enter Week 13. With no more bye weeks for any teams, it will be even tougher to find useful players on your waiver wire in fantasy football. In some fantasy football leagues, the playoffs are getting underway this week. Therefore, every roster move could aid in […]

NFL Week 12 kicked off with an AFC South showdown between the Indianapolis Colts and Houston Texans. By defeating the Colts, the Texans moved into sole position of first place in the division. Ahead of Sunday’s slate of games, let’s make some predictions for the remainder of Week 12. 1. Matt Ryan throws 4 TDs […]