Glenn Naughton
Report: Jets Deal Hackenberg to Raiders
Well, that didn’t take long. Following some somewhat controversial comments earlier today, the Jets have reportedly traded quarterback Christian Hackenberg to the Oakland Raiders in exchange for a conditional 7th round draft choice according to Connor Hughes. https://twitter.com/Connor_J_Hughes/status/999024725572620288 In two seasons with the Jets, the second-round pick didn’t take a single regular season snap. Visit… Read more
Hackenberg “Frustrated” by Past Handling, “Excited” Moving Forward
On the first day of full team OTA’s, Jets quarterback Christian Hackenberg shared a few thoughts that are sure to ruffle some feathers at 1 Jets drive. According to Rich Cimini of ESPN New York, while speaking with the media about his time with Gang Green through his first two seasons, Hackenberg didn’t have a… Read more
Jets Wrap up First day of OTA’s
It may not be real football, but Jets fans are still excited (as they should be) to get any morsel of Jets football they can on the first day of the team’s first full team OTA of the off-season. A few notes we gathered from the twitterverse with some commentary of our own: According to… Read more
Jets Sign Fourth-Round Pick Chris Herndon
And then there was one. The Jets have announced the signing of rookie tight end Chris Herndon, the team’s fourth-round draft choice out of Miami. https://twitter.com/nyjets/status/998631008500150272 With Herndon under contract, quarterback Sam Darnold, the team’s top choice (3rd overall) is the only remaining unsigned draft choice… Read more
Report: No Playoff Mandate for Jets’ Bowles
Jets fans hoping that the fate of head coach Todd Bowles rests on the whether or not the team makes the post-season won’t be big fans of this bit of news. Kristian Dyer of Metro reports here that a source within the organization has said that for the second consecutive season, there is no playoff… Read more
Leonard Williams Makes PFF top Players Under 25 List
While your average NFL fan may take a peek at the box scores on Monday morning to determine just how well a player is performing, anyone who takes the time to watch Jets defensive lineman Leonard Williams on film knows that he’s a far better player than his pedestrian stat line (47 tackles, 2 sacks)… Read more
Jets Sign Third Round Pick Nathan Shepherd
Continuing to lock up their 2018 draft class, the Jets have come to terms with defensive lineman Nathan Shepherd, a third round pick out of Fort Hays State. https://twitter.com/RichCimini/status/997543854017572865 Head coach Todd Bowles has spoken highly of Shepherd who some expect to be a day one starter given his ability to play both inside and… Read more
More Charges Dropped Against Robby Anderson
It seems this off-season is trending the right way for Jets receiver Robby Anderson after a rocky start. Anderson, who was facing felony charges for resisting arrest, has reportedly had those charges dropped according to his attorney, Ed O’Donnell. https://twitter.com/MikeGarafolo/status/996797108438159360 With those charges now being dropped, Anderson is still facing the fallout from an incident… Read more
Report: Jets Showing Interest in Kenny Vaccaro
Perhaps intrigued by the opportunity to add a starting-level safety as a depth option, the Jets are reportedly ready to host former New Orleans Saints safety Kenny Vaccaro if he doesn’t come to terms on a new deal with the Colts, whom he is also set to meet with prior to heading to Florham Park… Read more
No Downside for Jets Rolling Dice on Talented Left Tackle Antonio Garcia
The fact that New York Jets GM Mike Maccagnan jumped at the opportunity to claim former New England Patriots offensive tackle Antonio Garcia should come as no surprise to anyone who has been paying attention to Garcia and the Jets O-line situation. What should come as a surprise, is that several other teams passed on… Read more
Jets Claim Former Patriots OT Antonio Garcia
Ian Rapoport of the NFL network is reporting that the Jets have claimed offensive lineman Antonio Garcia off of waivers from the New England Patriots. https://twitter.com/RapSheet/status/996140088563322888 Garcia was let go by the Patriots after spending his entire rookie season sidelined with blood clots in his lungs. After being cleared to resume play, the Patriots cut… Read more
Gang Green’s 2016 Draft Class on Verge of Pivotal Third Season
They say that a fair analysis of any NFL draft class can’t take place until a group has played their third pro season which means Mike Maccagnan’s second draft class as an NFL GM is about to start their third season. How is it looking so far? LB Darron Lee: Lee has caught his share of… Read more