Glenn Naughton
PFF Grades Jets vs. Dolphins, Calls out Calvin Pryor
By Glenn Naughton As bad as the New York Jets were in their 34-13 loss to the division rival Miami Dolphins, Pro Football Focus handed out their top grades for Jets players on offense and defense, but had some choice words for Jets safety Calvin Pryor. On offense, several of the top grades for Gang… Read more
Jets vs. Dolphins, Players to Watch
By Glenn Naughton The 4-9 New York Jets look to play spoiler at home against the 8-5 Miami Dolphins who will be forced to turn to back-up quarterback Matt Moore after starter Ryan Tannehill suffered a sprained ACL last week. It’ll be a Saturday night showdown at MetLife Stadium as the Jets hope to… Read more
Report: Bowles and Maccagnan Safe, Jets Will Make Leadership Priority
By Glenn Naughton In a series of tweets this morning, NFL insider Ian Rapoport may have provided some clarity regarding the Jets murky leadership situation moving forward. While many fans and pundits have been calling for the heads of General Manager Mike Maccagnan and Head Coach Todd Bowles, it would appear both are safe… Read more
Jets Waive Injured Antonio Allen, sign Linebacker Freddie Bishop
By Glenn Naughton The Jets have announced that injured safety Antonio Allen (concussion) has been waived on the eve of their week 14 contest against the San Francisco 49ers. https://twitter.com/nyjets/status/807686024734248961 Taking Allen’s spot on the roster will be linebacker Freddie Bishop. who has spent all of this season on Gang Green’s practice squad following… Read more
Jets add Middleton to 53 man Roster; Sign Fullback to Practice Squad
By Glenn Naughton With safety Calvin Pryor being limited in practice as he works his way back from the league’s concussion protocol, the Jets have added some depth by promoting rookie undrafted free agent Doug Middleton who had a solid pre-season with Gang Green. https://twitter.com/nyjets/status/806950627356053504 Filling the vacancy left by Middleton on the practice… Read more
Officially in Evaluation Mode, Jets Should run Wilds
By Glenn Naughton As they say with many decisions we make that could have or should have been made sooner, “it’s better late, than never”, and that’s exactly how the Jets promotion of practice squad running back Brandon Wilds. An undrafted rookie free agent out of South Carolina, Wilds adds a dimension to Gang Green’s… Read more
Jets Place Mangold on IR; Possibly Done as Team Looks for Replacement?
By Glenn Naughton Another piece of bad news out of Jets land today as the team announced long-time center Nick Mangold, who has been battling an ankle injury since week 7, has been placed on season-ending IR after re-aggravating the injury on Monday night. https://twitter.com/nyjets/status/806947625241026560 With just one year left on his current contract… Read more
Not Enough Sacks? Mo Wilk Points to Secondary Struggles
By Glenn Naughton As if the 3-9 New York Jets didn’t have enough going wrong as they prepare to play out the four remaining games on their schedule, struggling defensive end Muhammad Wilkerson today offered an explanation as to why the team’s defensive line has produced just 13 sacks since picking up 7 on opening… Read more
Jets Scribes Pushing Nauseating Narrative Regarding Bowles’ Job Security
By Glenn Naughton Okay, this is just flat-out silly at this point. Since watching his team get stomped on Monday night football against the Indianapolis Colts in a 41-10 drubbing, the job security, or lack thereof, of head coach Todd Bowles has become a hot topic among both local and national media outlets. Now… Read more
Jets Waive Injured Stanford, Sign Former Jaguar Arthur Brown
By Glenn Naughton After suffering in injury in Monday night’s 41-10 loss to the Indianapolis Colts, Jets linebacker Julian Stanford has been waived according the team’s official site. https://twitter.com/nyjets/status/806642160577736704 To replace Stanford, the Jets added the versatile yet underachieving Arthur Brown, a former second-round pick by respected Baltimore Ravens GM Ozzie Newsome. After finding… Read more
Bowles Does About-Face, Praises Team’s Effort in 41-10 Blowout Loss
By Glenn Naughton As bad as things seemed during and in the immediate aftermath of last night’s embarrassing 41-10 loss for the Jets at the hands of the Indianapolis Colts, things may have gotten significantly worse in the hours since. In speaking to the media after the contest, head coach Todd Bowles sounded like a… Read more
Former Jet Joe McKnight Murdered
By Glenn Naughton Multiple media outlets are reporting that former New York Jets running back/kick returner Joe McKnight has been murdered in his Terrytown, LA. McKnight was reportedly involved in a traffic altercation at 3pm and was attempting to calm the perpetrator by apologizing for whatever it was that took place between the two according to… Read more