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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 […]

The New York Jets have traded defensive lineman Leonard Williams to the New York Giants in exchange for a 2020 third-round pick and a 2021 fifth-rounder, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports. Trade: Jets traded Leonard Williams to Giants for a 3 this year and a 5 in 2021, per source. — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) October […]

The NFL trade deadline is right around the corner and the Oakland Raiders appear to be in the market for multiple positions. According to Jeremy Fowler, Oakland could be interested in New York Jets’ defensive end, Leonard Williams. A few trade deadline notes: *Some around league expect Leonard Williams to be next big name to […]

Standing at 1-5, the New York Jets could be sellers during the upcoming NFL trade deadline on Oct. 29 as they look to expand their draft capital for 2020. According to Manish Mehta from New York Daily News, the team is willing to trade wide receiver Robby Anderson and defensive tackle Leonard Williams for the […]

The Indianapolis Colts currently own a 3-2 record, but there are areas of their roster that could be improved by making a trade. Among the possibilities, the Colts should look into acquiring Leonard Williams from the New York Jets. The Jets are near the bottom of the NFL with a 1-4 record, and they have […]

The New York Jets picked up their first win of the season on Sunday, defeating the Dallas Cowboys by a score of 24-22, but at 1-4, the Jets’ chances of making the playoffs in the tough AFC seem slim. As a result, there has been some trade chatter in New York ahead of the Week […]

With the New York Jets off to a slow start, “multiple teams around the league” have shown interest in acquiring defensive lineman Leonard Williams in a trade, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN. The No. 6 overall pick in 2015, Williams enjoyed a Pro-Bowl season in 2016 and is eighth in the AFC in quarterback […]

The New York Jets are entering a season full of hope for the first time in quite a while, as they have a new head coach, a star running back and a talented young quarterback under center. But, because the Jets play in New York (well, New Jersey, actually) and because the Jets have not […]

The New York Jets may have two players at the same position that share the same name, however, Quinnen Williams is convinced that is not where his likeness to Leonard Williams ends. During the Jets preseason win over the Atlanta Falcons, Williams was overheard mentioning how good he likes to look on game days. The […]

The New York Jets won just four games this past season and have not made the playoffs since the 2010-11 campaign, so they are not generally used to any sort of expectations. However, going into 2019, there are some who feel the Jets could be a good team, and some even think New York could […]

The New York Jets have made a lot of big changes this off-season and star defensive end Leonard Williams says that has led to some crazy battles during OTAs. Jets brought in Adam Gase to be the head coach and Gregg Williams to be the defensive coordinator and with both guys being crazy intense it […]

The New York Jets recently traded Darron Lee after Adam Gase was named interim GM. It may not happen very soon, but there’s a possibility that the Jets trade Leonard Williams as well. According to multiple reports, Williams could be moved via trade due to the money that is owed along the defensive line. This […]

The New York Jets have made sweeping changes this NFL offseason, starting with their coaching staff. Gone is Todd Bowles, and in is Adam Gase and a group that also features defensive coordinator Gregg Williams, who spent the latter half of the 2018 campaign revitalizing the Cleveland Browns as their head coach. However, the Browns […]

There were some questions about what the New York Jets would do with Leonard Williams this offseason, but according to Manish Mehta of the New York Daily News, the team has no plans to trade him away. The Jets are going through a rebuild and there were questions if the team wanted him to be […]

New York Jets defensive end Leonard Williams could be on the move during the 2019 offseason despite being a strong contributor to the Jets’ pass rush in recent years. Williams just finished his fourth season with the Jets and had a disappointing season in terms of production. Then again, the Jets had yet another disappointing […]

New York Jets defensive lineman Leonard Williams has not exactly had the greatest season, and now, he is a bit less rich. According to Tom Pelissero of NFL Network, Williams was fined $43,449 for multiple penalties during his team’s loss against the Green Bay Packers last week. He was fined $10,026 for an unnecessary roughness […]

With the 2018 NFL season drawing to a close for the New York Jets, there is plenty of speculation regarding the potential changes this offseason. Among the notable questions is the future of defensive tackle Leonard Williams. Williams will be entering the final year of his rookie contract after this season. According to Brian Costello of […]

Case Keenum and the Denver Broncos headed into New York to face the Jets with the goal of proving that they are a contender in the AFC. Instead, the Jets destroyed the Broncos by a final score of 34-16. Right from the jump, the Jets were able to get to Keenum and they were able […]

The New York Jets lost 31-12 to the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday, and Jets defensive end Leonard Williams didn’t appreciate their late game 2-point conversion attempt. The Jaguars clearly had the game won but tried to heap on an extra helping of scoring. Williams is the leader of the Jets’ defensive line and was a […]

The New York Jets have undergone some major changes on the defensive end in recent years. However, there is no question that defensive tackle Leonard Williams has established himself as the anchor of this group. Whether or not New York is hoping to keep it this way remains to be seen. However, according to Brian Costello […]

The New York Jets are planning to exercise the fifth-year option for defensive lineman Leonard Williams for 2019, the New York Daily News’ Manish Mehta reports. Gang Green intends to pick up the defensive lineman’s fifth-year option before the May 3 deadline, according to a source. The brain trust has high expectations for the No. […]