Glenn Naughton
Jets Re-Sign OLB Brandon Copeland and TE Neal Sterling
Continuing to add depth their roster, the New York Jets have re-signed outside linebacker Brandon Copeland and tight end Neal Sterling. https://twitter.com/nyjets/status/1110199620469170179 https://twitter.com/nyjets/status/1110200172326383616 Copeland set career highs in starts (10), tackles for loss (8) and sacks (5.0) last season with the Jets. Sterling made the team after an impressive showing as a receiving tight end… Read more
JetNation Prospect Preview: Penn State Guard Connor McGovern
The NFL draft is just over a month away and the Jets, along with the 31 other NFL clubs, are likely making minor adjustments to their draft board that has been almost a year in the making. As the draft approaches, JetNation.com will be previewing dozens of prospects with a focus on those positions that… Read more
Jets Sign Offensive Lineman Tom Compton
With the second wave of free agency under way, the Jets now look to be targeting depth players as the team announced the signing of former Minnesota Vikings left guard Tom Compton. https://twitter.com/nyjets/status/1107725860008878080 A veteran of seven seasons, Compton has had stops with the Redskins, Falcons, Bears and Vikings. He has just 30 career starts… Read more
Here’s why the Jets Shouldn’t be so Quick to cut Ties With Darron Lee
When the Jets came to terms with free agent linebacker CJ Mosley during the league’s legal tampering period, it was assumed that the team was fully prepared to move on from former first round draft pick Darron Lee. Lee did some good things in 2018 but finished the year on a four-game suspension for violating… Read more
Jets Bring Catanzaro Back to Handle Kicking Duties
After allowing Jason Myers to depart via free agency, the Jets are turning to a familiar face to handle kicking duties this season in Chandler Catanzaro. https://twitter.com/NYJetsPR/status/1106540628144541698 After a strong 2017, Catanzaro left for sunny Tampa Bay and Carolina, saying he wanted to kick in warm weather. So much for that. Here is an update… Read more
Jets add Corner Brian Poole to Bolster Secondary
Continuing to round out their roster, the Jets have come to terms with cornerback Brian Poole, formerly of the Atlanta Falcons. The 26 year old Poole was an undrafted free agent in 2016 out of Florida. He is 5’10” and is listed at 205 lbs. https://twitter.com/AdamSchefter/status/1106347559176540161 Andy Vasquez provides a little more insight into Poole… Read more
McLendon set to Return With Gang Green
After getting Henry Anderson re-signed the other day, the Jets have now announced the return of fellow defensive lineman Steve McLendon. https://twitter.com/AceFan23/status/1106208852008202240 The always underrated McLendon is a respected leader in the locker room and a player who has performed well since his arrival from Pittsburgh as a free agent three seasons ago… Read more
Jets Flush Crowell
Having added free agent prize Le’Veon Bell earlier this week, it should come as no surprise that the Jets are cutting ties with running back Isaiah Crowell. https://twitter.com/RichCimini/status/1106194749583773696 The Jets announced the move on their official twitter account. The move will free up $3 million in cap space while saddling the team with a dead… Read more
Expanded Role for Darryl Roberts in 2019?
News of the Jets retaining cornerback Darryl Roberts earlier this week came as little surprise to Jets fans as the 3-year veteran was enjoying his best season as a pro before former head coach Todd Bowles moved him over to play safety in the second half of the season. What may have come as a… Read more
CB Brian Poole Visits Jets, Leaves Without Deal
The Jets reportedly hosted former Atlanta Falcons slot cornerback Brian Poole yesterday, this according to Josina Anderson. https://twitter.com/JosinaAnderson/status/1105934508375924736 Poole, a slot corner for the Atlanta Falcons left Florham Park without a deal and is expected to visit the Bengals next… Read more
Jets Retain LB Neville Hewitt With 1-year Deal
The Jets have retained another one of their own players from the 2018 season by re-signing inside linebacker Neville Hewitt. https://twitter.com/RapSheet/status/1105959707443953665 Hewitt is likely to be used as a sub package player in Gregg Williams’ defense and could see increased reps from last season if linebacker Darron Lee is jettisoned following the addition of pro… Read more
Bell Highlights Long List of Jets Moves; Quick Recap and What’s Next
The NFL’s legal tampering period is just about over and as long as nobody (else) backs out, the team will have put together an impressive list of additions with more on the way in the coming days, weeks and possibly months. Not all of the names are new to the Jets, but each of the… Read more