Glenn Naughton
Jets Select Ohio State Receiver Smith In Round Two
By Glenn Naughton After going defense in round 1, the New York Jets plugged a big hole on the offensive side of the ball in the second round of the NFL draft when they chose Ohio State receiver Devin Smith 37th overall. The 6′ 1”, 199 lb Smith posted an eye-popping 28.2 yards per catch… Read more
Report: Jets Seeking Multiple First Rounders for Wilkerson
By Glenn Naughton Jason LaCanfora is reporting that the New York Jets will seek multiple first round picks in any deal for star defensive end Muhammad Wilkerson. In the early stages of a contract dispute, Wilkerson opted to sit out the team’s recent voluntary workouts as he prepares to enter his fifth season. After… Read more
Williams Could Make Jets Defense Special
By Glenn Naughton It’s important to remember that it’s only May 1st, and it’s all just on paper, meaning none of the Jets’ off-season moves mean much of anything until things play out on the field. However, with the addition of top-rated defensive lineman Leonard Williams from the University of Southern California, the Jets have put… Read more
Jets Stick With Draft Board, Select Leonard Williams
By Glenn Naughton In a stunning move, the New York Jets selected USC defensive lineman Leonard Williams with the sixth overall selection of the 2015 draft. While Williams doesn’t fill an immediate need for Gang Green, the Jets clearly stuck to their draft board as the 6′ 5”/302 lb lineman was considered by many to be… Read more
Jets hit With $100,000 Tampering Fine, Pats get Free Pass
By Glenn Naughton New England Patriots fans hoping for a free upgrade to a top-ten pick in Thursday’s draft were disappointed when the NFL announced that the New York Jets will be hit with a $100,000 fine for tampering with former New England cornerback Darrelle Revis. During his post-season press conference Johnson was asked about his… Read more
Jets in Prime Position to Move up on Draft Day
By Glenn Naughton Even while expressing a desire to move down in Thursday’s draft to add more picks during his pre-draft press conference, Jets general manager Mike Maccagnan alluded to the fact that trade talks could heat up in the coming days with those teams positioned ahead of the Jets who own the sixth overall… Read more
Maccagnan Holds Pre-Draft Presser, Stresses Importance of 3-4 Outside Linebackers
By Glenn Naughton Jets GM Mike Maccagnan today made comments in reference to the upcoming draft during his pre-draft press conference lending credence to those experts who have the Jets pursuing an outside linebacker such as Florida’s Dante Fowler or Bud Dupree out of the University of Kentucky in next week’s draft. In discussing the… Read more
Jets Offseason Approach Could Benefit Linebacker Reilly
By Glenn Naughton As if things aren’t hard enough for a late round draft pick to find a place on an NFL roster, imagine what it’s like for a player chosen in the seventh round and entering his second season under a head coach and general manager who had no part in selecting him in… Read more
Will Character Concerns Impact Jets Draft Decisions?
By Glenn Naughton Just like any other fans of an NFL team with a new front office in place, the Jets faithful will have to wait until the NFL draft to find out exactly what Gang Green will be prioritizing on their draft board, which is likely all but ready to go at this point. While talent, skill… Read more
Jets Schedule Released, Face Rex’s Bills in Week 10
By Glenn Naughton For the second season in a row the NFL schedule makers were kind to the New York Jets out of the gate as they’re set to open the season at home against the Cleveland Browns after earning one of only four wins last season when the lowly Oakland Raiders were on… Read more
Jets Receiver Quincy Enunwa Talks to JetNation.com
By Glenn Naughton As Jets fans anxiously await the 2015 NFL draft, one of the many holdovers from last season’s rookie class is hoping to get a chance to prove himself for Gang Green once the off-season comes to a close and training camp is under way. Quincy Enunwa was the last of three receivers… Read more
JetNation Takes a Second Look at the Rooks
By Glenn Naughton With the 2015 NFL draft less than two weeks away and the 2014 NFL season in the rear-view mirror, Jets fans are considerably more upbeat about the franchise after an active free agency period. As the Jets prepare to import a fresh crop of rookies, let’s take a look back at the… Read more