Glenn Naughton
Jets’ Fitzpatrick Can’t Afford Another Critical Mistake
By Glenn Naughton During his team’s week 17 showdown against the Buffalo Bills last season, with a playoff shot on the line, Jets quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick made what was easily his worst decision of what was an otherwise stellar season. Down by 2 points from the Bills 15-yard line with just under 11:00 remaining in the 4th quarter… Read more
Report: Fitzpatrick House up for Rent
By Glenn Naughton With training camp just around the corner and quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick and the Jets still embroiled in a lengthy contract dispute, Daryl Slater of NJ.com is reporting that the quarterback’s home is now up for rent. This could be interpreted one of two ways. Fitzpatrick isn’t optimistic that a deal will be… Read more
Mo’s Deal set to Help fit Fitz?
By Glenn Naughton Immediately after beating yesterday’s league-mandated deadline to sign players slapped with the franchise tag by inking defensive end Muhammad Wilkerson to a shocking 5-year contract extension, talk of what the deal would mean for the team’s quarterback situation began to pick up. With roughly $3 million in salary cap space to… Read more
Jets Reportedly Show Interest in Supplemental Draft Prospect
By Glenn Naughton With the NFL’s supplemental draft set to take place on Thursday, CBS Sports is reporting that the Jets are among six teams who have taken the time to attend the pro day of Canadian wide receiver Rashaun Simonise, regarded as the best of the draft-eligible prospects. Six teams attended Simonise’s pro day workout in… Read more
Wilkerson Camp Expecting Last-Minute Offer from Jets
By Glenn Naughton As the July 15th deadline approaches for Jet defensive lineman Muhammad Wilkerson to sign his one-year franchise tender, chances of the two sides working out a deal before that team appear bleak. The Jets have not made retaining Wilkerson among their top priorities over each of the past two off-seasons as… Read more
Off-Season Addition Could Make Jets’ Stacy odd man out
By Glenn Naughton Last season was supposed to be an opportunity for New York Jets running back Zac Stacy to prove that the 973 rushing yards he produced as a rookie with the St. Louis Rams were more indicative of the player he is than the 293 he put up in season two. Even though Stacy… Read more
NFL.com Ranks Jets’ Bowles 22nd Among Head Coaches
By Glenn Naughton NFL.com published their head coach “power rankings” this week and some Jets fans won’t be thrilled to see Todd Bowles finishing ahead of only a handful of first-year coaches and some of the worst the league has to offer, coming in at number 22. Despite the low ranking, NFL.com did have… Read more
Jets Linebacker Barnes set to Make Some Noise?
By Glenn Naughton With plenty of hype surrounding the New York Jets’ overhauled linebacker position due to the addition of first and third round draft choices Darron Lee and Jordan Jenkins respectively, it looks like a JetNation.com favorite from last season’s crop of undrafted rookie free agents is opening some eyes as training camp approaches… Read more
Too Late for Jets About-Face on Fitz?
By Glenn Naughton Mike Maccagan, Todd Bowles, Chan Gailey and the New York Jets can say they’d be happy to go in to this season with the QB’s currently on their roster until they’re blue in the face, but the very fact that they’re still negotiating with a physically limited journeyman in Ryan Fitzpatrick… Read more
Brandon Marshall Checks in at Number 25 on NFL’s Top 100
By Glenn Naughton In counting down the top 100 NFL players as voted on by fellow players, the NFL network revealed Jets receiver Brandon Marshall in the 25th spot. Marshall set a Jets team record with 109 receptions in 2015 while logging 1,502 yards and 14 touchdowns as the primary receiver for record-setting quarterback… Read more
Revis Latest Jet on NFL Network’s Top 100
By Glenn Naughton Continuing their countdown of the top 100 players in the NFL as voted on by fellow players, new York Jets cornerback Darrelle Revis has been revealed fittingly enough, as no. 24 on the list. https://twitter.com/nflnetwork/status/745777316081573888 While much was made of Revis’ struggles in week 17 against Sammy Watkins and the Buffalo… Read more
Time for Jets, Sudfeld’s Patience to Pay off?
By Glenn Naughton Heading in to the 2016 NFL season, the New York Jets have a huge hole in their offense at the tight end position, and at 6′ 7” 253 pounds, Gang Green is hoping that their patience with the oversized, yet oft-injured, Zach Sudfeld will pay off in helping fill that hole… Read more