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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 […]

The NFL season is entering Week 12 and that means that it is Week 12 in fantasy football as well. Unlike last week, there is a sudden wave of viable players to consider in the group of waiver wire pickups this week. There are only a couple of weeks remaining for teams to get themselves […]

What was previously a laboring New York Jets offense has suddenly looked competent over the last couple of weeks, as the Jets have scored 34 points in each of their last two games, resulting in wins both times. Apparently, it was a meeting between head coach Adam Gase and quarterback Sam Darnold that sparked things. […]

No, you aren’t going crazy — the New York Jets have won consecutive games. Even though the team’s last two wins have come against a pair of lowly NFC East franchises in the rival New York Giants last week and the Washington Redskins this time around, the Jets have indeed strung together back-to-back victories to […]

The New York Jets are beating up on the Washington Redskins, with second-year franchise quarterback Sam Darnold throwing three first-half touchdown passes. Darnold, 22, threw his third touchdown pass to tight end Ryan Griffin in the final minute of the second quarter, a 16-yard connection in the end zone to put the Jets up 20-3 […]

The New York Jets are looking to keep their momentum going with a favorable matchup against the Washington Redskins in Week 11. Fortunately, quarterback Sam Darnold has managed to get them off to a solid start. The Jets managed to strike first after Darnold was able to maneuver out of the pocket to find tight […]

On Wednesday, New York Jets CEO Christopher Johnson gave a vote of confidence to his head coach Adam Gase, saying that he will not only stay on board in 2019, but he will also be around in 2020. In doing so, he alluded to quarterback Sam Darnold’s input, who trusts the coach, despite the team’s […]

We’ve reached Week 11 of the fantasy football season, and this isn’t exactly the best group of waiver wire pickups. At this point in the season, there are only a few more bye weeks that fantasy owners had to maneuver around, so the waiver wire is mostly for short-term pickups that likely won’t be league […]

New York Jets quarterback, Sam Darnold, is having a rough 2019. His sophomore year simply is not going as well as many were hoping it would. However, he gave a glimpse of hope in Week 10. Going up against the New York Giants, Darnold had a turnover-free performance. That’s something to build off of. In […]

Sam Darnold and the New York Jets seem to be crumbling under Adam Gase with three consecutive losses. Next up on the schedule is the New York Giants, who have had their own issues to deal with in recent weeks. In Week 9, the Jets suffered their worst defeat of the season after losing to […]

The New York Giants and New York Jets will take part in a battle for local bragging rights in Week 10. Neither team is in contention for the playoffs; both are desperate to get back into the win column. The Giants are amid a five-game losing streak after falling to the Dallas Cowboys in Week […]

New York Giants defensive lineman Leonard Williams spent the first four-and-a-half years of his career with the New York Jets, one-and-a-half of those coming as a teammate of Sam Darnold. Now, after being traded to the Giants a couple of weeks ago, Williams will have to take on the Jets as an opponent this Sunday, […]