Glenn Naughton
Plenty of Options for Gang Green to Fill Needs on Final day of Draft
With a franchise quarterback (hopefully) in the fold along with a replacement for Muhammad Wilkerson along the defensive line in Nathan Shepherd, the Jets have addressed a pair of key needs and as they prepare to start the fourth round with the seventh selection, there are plenty of opportunities for the Jets to add a… Read more
Jets add DT Nathan Shepherd in Third Round
With their second pick of the 2018 NFL draft in the third round (72nd overall), the Jets have taken Fort Hays State Defensive lineman Nathan Shepherd. Projected to go in round 2 of the draft by NFL.com, here’s what the site had to say regarding the 315 lb Ontario, Canada native. Player Bio A native… Read more
Just Like That, Jeremy Bates is Most Important Person at 1 Jets Drive
When all of the pre-draft dust settled, Mike Maccagnan’s masterstroke trade with the Indianapolis Colts on St. Patrick’s day allowed him to select the consensus top quarterback in the NFL draft in Sam Darnold. Now it’s time for the most important person in the building at 1 Jets Drive to get to work, and it’s… Read more
Report: Multiple Teams Interested in Trading for Jets’ Petty
Last week we included QB Bryce Petty on our list of players the Jets may be able to move via trade during the NFL draft, and now it appears that there’s a chance it’ll happen. https://twitter.com/RapSheet/status/989931282779041793 NFL insider Ian Rapoport is reporting that with Sam Darnold on board, teams are starting to reach out to… Read more
Luck for Sam! Darnold Falls to Jets in Round 1
The pick is in and it’s Sam Darnold, ladies and gentleman. That’s right. The quarterback who has been projected as the number one choice for over a year, fell to the New York Jets at number three, and they took full advantage. In Darnold, the Jets hope they’ve finally found their long-term answer at the… Read more
Five Forgotten Jets who Could be big part of ’18 Season and Beyond
With the NFL draft just two days away and so much attention focused on the names that will soon be added to the Jets’ 90-man roster, there are still several players on Gang Green’s current roster who didn’t have their name called all that much during the 2017 season, but doesn’t mean they won’t have… Read more
Jamal Adams Tweets in Support of Josh Rosen
Jets fans may be torn on which quarterback they prefer in this week’s NFL draft, but if it were up to Jamal Adams, it looks as if UCLA QB Josh Rosen would be the pick. https://twitter.com/TheAdamsEra/status/988936258859790337 Impressed with how Rosen conducted himself during an interview on the NFL network in which he was pressed about… Read more
Daniel Jeremiah Reviews Last 10 Jets First Round Picks
Daniel Jeremiah of the NFL network has taken the time to review every NFL team’s last 10 first round picks in a segment the network has titled, “hit, miss or meh”. According to Jeremiah, the Jets have had 5 hits, 4 misses and 1 “meh”. Some of Jeremiah’s “hits” may not sit well with Jets… Read more
Maccagnan’s First Pick Purge on the Horizon
If there’s one positive thing about being a brand new NFL GM taking over a team nearly bereft of talent, it’s that you may have a bit of extra time to spend in developing some of your young draft choices. After all, it’s not as if Jets GM Mike Maccagnan came to town with a… Read more
After QB, Jets Have to Give Defense an Edge
After trading up on St. Patrick’s day to put his team in position to draft a franchise quarterback in less than a week, year two of the New York Jets re-build appears to be coming along nicely for GM Mike Maccagnan. Through free agency, Maccagnan has solidified his secondary by signing cornerback Trumaine Johnson and bringing… Read more
Jets Schedule Includes MNF Opener; two Late Season Tilts vs Pats
Brian Costello of the New York Post managed to get a peek at the Jets’ 2018 schedule. Here it is in its entirety with a few things worth noting. Win/loss predictions at this point are beyond silly, so we’ll take a pass on that. Week 1: @Detroit- The Jets travel to the motor city for a… Read more
Jets Short on Picks, Trade Chips on Draft Day…who Could be Shipped out?
With the NFL draft just over a week away and the New York Jets going in to the event with just six draft choices, there will undoubtedly be those fans hoping to see Gang Green make some moves just before or during the draft to pick up an extra selection or two via trade. How… Read more