Glenn Naughton

By Glenn Naughton   The New York Jets have placed wide receiver Quinton Patton in injured reserve according to the team’s official twitter account. https://twitter.com/nyjets/status/871826147419586560 To replace Patton, the Jets signed another receiver in Devin Street. A former fourth round pick of the Dallas Cowboys in 2014, Street has appeared in 35 pro games (2… Read more

By Glenn Naughton   When the New York Jets chose Ohio State linebacker Darron Lee in the first round of the 2016 NFL draft, there were plenty of fans who questioned the wisdom of the pick, based primarily on Lee’s size (6′ 1′ 232) and where the Jets would be able to fit him in… Read more

By Glenn Naughton   Down a safety after trading Calvin Pryor to the Cleveland Browns, the New York Jets have added another veteran at the position by inking former Steelers safety Shamarko Thomas. https://twitter.com/shamarko21ya/status/870416964807778304 A Syracuse product who was chosen in the fourth round of the 2013 NFL draft, Thomas has amassed 30 tackles in… Read more

By Glenn Naughton   Today’s trade of safety Calvin Pryor to the Cleveland Browns for former Jets linebacker Demario Davis has been met with a lukewarm response from Jets fans who remember Davis’ struggles in pass coverage just a couple of seasons ago as the team’s starting linebacker alongside David Harris. Anyone who is upset by… Read more

By Glenn Naughton   The universally accepted standard for grading a team’s draft class is to give them three full seasons in the pro’s to determine whether or not that class was a success or failure.  For Jets GM Mike Maccagnan, that means his first class is about to start a season that pundits, fans… Read more

By Glenn Naughton   A few random thoughts, news items and links to previous articles surrounding the Jets as one set of OTA’s shuts down and training camp is just a couple of months away. Defensive back Corey White was added for potential depth in the secondary, but you have to wonder if he has… Read more

By Glenn Naughton   The Jets announced the signing of free agent defensive back Corey White, formerly of the New Orleans Saints, Dallas Cowboys, Arizona Cardinals and most recently, the Buffalo Bills.  New York will be White’s fifth team in six seasons. Since entering the league in 2012, White has appeared in 66 games (24… Read more

By Glenn Naughton   Just a two weeks after hosting free agent running back Stevan Ridley, the Jets have reportedly met with another familiar face. https://twitter.com/RapSheet/status/867844379188350976 Ian Rapoport is reporting that the Jets have hosted one of their former receivers in Kenbrell Thompkins who has not played a down in the NFL since the team’s… Read more

Did Mike Maccagnan wait too long to snag a cornerback? Just a few short seasons ago, the New York Jets entered the 2014 NFL draft with little to no talent at several positions, but few came close to the lack of play-makers the team had at the wide receiver position. With one of the deepest receiver… Read more

By Glenn Naughton   Could Jets defensive lineman Sheldon Richardson end up staying in Green and White beyond the 2017 season? Given the fact that there have been rumors claiming the team has made an effort to trade him on multiple occasions it’s hard to envision, but is too early to rule it out? Just… Read more

By Glenn Naughton   Rookie camp is behind us and the Jets are getting ready to begin OTA’s before starting training in just a couple of months.  As one would expect, coming off of just five wins in 2016, there will be plenty of questions for GM Mike Maccagnan and head coach Todd Bowles to… Read more