Glenn Naughton

Jets Great, Dennis Byrd Killed in Automobile Accident

By Glenn Naughton   When New York Jets defensive end Dennis Byrd collided with teammate and fellow defensive lineman Scott Merserau as the two stepped up to sack Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Dave Krieg, the end result was horrific. The crown of Byrd’s helmet slammed violently into Mersereau’s chest, fracturing a vertebrae in his neck… Read more

Jets may Have a Steal in Butler

By Glenn Naughton   When the New York Jets were awarded former Baltimore Ravens and Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Jeremy Butler off of waivers, it barely made a ripple on social media.  Understandably so, as Butler can only be classified as a bottom of the roster player with little pro experience, joining a team… Read more

Jets add Cornerback/Kick Returner Nick Marshall

By Glenn Naughton   Looking for a band-aid to place on their hemorrhaging secondary, the Jets have plucked cornerback Nick Marshall off of the Jacksonville Jaguars practice squad.  Marshall played cornerback at Georgia in 2011 before moving to quarterback at Auburn where he threw 34 touchdowns to 13 interceptions while completing 60.2% of his passes… Read more

Jets to place Decker on Injured Reserve

By Glenn Naughton   It’s news that the Jets and their fans had hoped to avoid in an already difficult season, but multiple sources are now confirming that Jets wide receiver Eric Decker will be placed on injured reserve as a result of a rotator cuff tear he sustained just a few weeks ago. https://twitter.com/DarrylSlater/status/786217700641112065 Decker’s absence… Read more

Jets go Large, Sign Wide Receiver Jeremy Butler

By Glenn Naughton   Continuing to stick with a trend  they established last season and in to this year, the New York Jets have added another lengthy target for Ryan Fitzpatrick after claiming 6′ 2” wide receiver Jeremy Butler off waivers.  The Jets cut ties with fellow receiver Jeremy Ross to make room for Butler… Read more

Jets vs. Steelers Preview

By Glenn Naughton   The 1-3 New York Jets limp in to Pittsburgh to take on the 3-1 Steelers in a match-up at Heinz field with no shortage of key injuries, but the way the Jets have been playing, do the injuries matter at this point?  Probably not. JetNation.com takes a look at some of… Read more

Jets add Safety Ronald Martin to Practice Squad

By Glenn Naughton   In the midst of a horrendous defensive struggle, Jets head coach Todd Bowles has hinted that some changes him his team’s secondary may be in order. We may have seen step one in the process today when the team cut ties with practice squad fullback Julian Howsare, bringing back safety Ronald… Read more

Jets Take a Step Back on the Field, and in Time

By Glenn Naughton   Imagine for a second that you, as a fan of the New York Jets, are given the opportunity to take a step back in time to any season in the team’s history…any season at all.  The choice wold be easy, right?  You’d want to go back to the 1968-69 season to… Read more

Jets/Seahawks, Last-Second Look

By Glenn Naghton   We’ve already looked at some key match-ups for today’s game at MetLife Stadium between the Jets and Seahawks, so with kickoff just a few hours away, here are a few last-second thoughts. Immediate impact from Jenkins?  As you’ve probably heard by now, the Jets added tight end Austin Seferian-Jenkins earlier this… Read more

Jets vs. Seahawks Preview

By Glenn Naughton   The 1-2 New York Jets will host the 2-1 Seattle Seahawks as they hope to avoid having their season go in to a 1-3 tailspin that will mean an uphill climb in the coming weeks if they have any playoff aspirations. Here are some of the key match-ups to keep an… Read more

Milliner is no More, Jets Release Former First-Rounder

By Glenn Naughton   According to NFL insider Field Yates, Dee Milliner’s time with the Jets has finally come to a close.  Milliner and the Jets reportedly reached an injury settlement, allowing the team to cut ties with the former first rounder. https://twitter.com/FieldYates/status/781240886948728832 Jets brass reportedly tried to trade Milliner as the season opener approached… Read more

Jalin Marshall, Lawrence Thomas Suffer Torn Labrums

By Glenn Naughton   During his post-practice media session today, Jets head coach Todd Bowles revealed a pair of injuries that will sideline two of Gang Green’s rookies. https://twitter.com/nyjets/status/781213094873792512?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw Wide receiver Jalin Marshall and defensive lineman Lawrence Thomas both had MRI’s that revealed a torn shoulder labrum  for each.  Both players will be sidelined for… Read more

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