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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, […]

When Adam Gase took the job as head coach of the New York Jets, there were some people who expected the team to improve in 2019. Instead, New York has actually gotten worse and there seems to be just as many issues off the field as on it. Along with Gase, the Jets decided to […]

It’s looking as if Sam Darnold is having a terrible sophomore slump. And it’s been a slump for the books. After an average performance in which his New York Jets lost to the Buffalo Bills in a close contest, he came down with mononucleosis. He missed the next four games before returning to a 0-4 […]

NFL Week 9 saw the Miami Dolphins win their first game of the season, while the New England Patriots lost for the first time in 2019. The San Francisco 49ers (8-0) are the lone undefeated team, while the 0-8 Cincinnati Bengals are the league’s only winless squad. In this week’s edition of NFL takeaways, we […]

Week 6 might have been the peak of the New York Jets season. It marked the return of Sam Darnold, after being out four weeks with mononucleosis, and gave many Jets fans hope after beating the Dallas Cowboys 24-22. It has been pretty much all downhill since then with Sunday’s loss to the previously winless […]

The New York Jets are now 1-7. On Sunday, they reached the low-point of their abysmal 2019 season, losing to the once-winless Miami Dolphins 26-18 — who, mind you, are adamantly tanking. Head coach Adam Gase, who was fired from Miami after the 2018 season, has gone from being on a warm seat with a […]

New York Jets quarterback Sam Darnold will fully participate in practice on Wednesday but will do so with a splint on his left thumb, according to Ethan Greenberg of the team’s official website. Sam Darnold will practice fully with a splint on his left thumb. Kelvin Beachum will work with trainers. Hoping to get him […]

It has been a rough sophomore year for Sam Darnold. After a Week 1 loss to the Buffalo Bills, the New York Jets quarterback was sidelined for three games due to mono. He came back and had a strong effort against the Dallas Cowboys in Week 6, but in Week 7, he had a historically […]

We’re halfway through the fantasy football season, and there are plenty of intriguing waiver wire pickups entering Week 9. Of course, there are several dynamics in play that will force fantasy football owners to think hard about their roster moving forward. The first is the fact that four teams are on bye this week (Falcons, […]

New York Jets second-year quarterback Sam Darnold bounced back from his terrible outing against the New England Patriots in Week 7 … only to do further damage and throw three interceptions in a road loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday. Darnold hurt his left thumb in the defeat—and that is just one of several […]

The New York Jets traded away one of their biggest names on the defensive side of the ball on Monday, sending defensive lineman Leonard Williams to the New York Giants for a couple of draft picks. Jets quarterback Sam Darnold was not happy about the deal, but also understands that this is the nature of […]