Glenn Naughton

By Glenn Naughton   Just one day after surprising Jets fans with the announcement of his retirement, long-time Jets left tackle D’Brickashaw Ferguson took a moment to pen a heartfelt goodbye to those who supported him throughout the course of his football career.  Both college and professional. Here is Ferguson’s letter in its entirety from… Read more

By Glenn Naughton   In a move that was necessitated by yesterday’s abrupt retirement of starting left tackle D’Brickashaw Ferguson, the Jets announced the re-signing of Ferguson’s long-time back-up, Ben Ijalana. https://twitter.com/RichCimini/status/718644152506953729 Ijalana, a former 2nd round draft choice of the Indianapolis Colts out of Villanova in the 2011 draft, was signed by the Jets… Read more

By Glenn Naughton There may not have ever been a more fitting name for such a stellar performer for the New York Jets, or any other team for that matter, than left tackle D’Brickashaw Ferguson. Many fans and teammates referred to the ten-year veteran simply as “Brick”, and for a full decade, he was just… Read more

By Glenn Naughton   One of many under-the-radar events held prior to the NFL draft is the “local pro day” which gives NFL teams an opportunity to scout local talent by bringing in several players who are from, or attended college in the local area. According to NJ.com, the following players are due to attend… Read more

By Glenn Naughton   It took longer than many expected, but the Jets have reportedly gotten around to approaching long-time left tackle D’Brickashaw Ferguson in an attempt to re-work his bloated contract in an effort to make room for free agent quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick. https://twitter.com/ProFootballTalk/status/717863551973502977 Due to count for over $14 million this season, Ferguson’s… Read more

By Glenn Naughton   NFL Network’s Adam Caplan is reporting that the Jets have come to terms with former Oakland Raiders speedy wide receiver Jeremy Ross. https://twitter.com/caplannfl/status/717841673133432832 Ross, a six-year pro out of Cal has served primarily as a kick and punt returner with the Raiders, Lions, Packers and Ravens, logging 77 punt returns for… Read more

By Glenn Naughton   In a report he filed with ESPN New York, Jets beat writer Rich Cimini shared an interesting note in regards to Jets defensive lineman/linebacker Mike Catapano who is reportedly garnering serious consideration as a starter this season at outside linebacker. An in-season addition after being let go by the Kansas City… Read more

By Glenn Naughton   While the Jets’ shopping of defensive lineman Muhammad Wilkerson is one of the worst kept secrets in the NFL, the lack of apparent suitors as come as somewhat of a surprise as reports of teams expressing interest have been almost non-existent.  At least until now. Aaron Leming of Bear Report had… Read more

By Glenn Naughton   After hosting veteran linebacker Bruce Carter last week, it appears a deal may be imminent between the Jets and the former second-round draft pick. https://twitter.com/JennaLaineBucs/status/716263517633048576 Jenna Laine of Sports Talk 1040 in Tampa is reporting that Carter is expected to sign with Gang Green “barring any unforeseen circumstances”. Carter could be… Read more

By Glenn Naughton   As the New York Jets contract saga continues to drag out with quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick, several reports have surfaced stating Jets GM Mike Maccagnan has begun exploring multiple options to add a veteran signal caller, and if Jason Cole of bleacher report is accurate, we know exactly why, if we hadn’t… Read more

By Glenn Naughton   While Buffalo Bills Head Coach Rex Ryan is no longer patrolling the sidelines for the New York Jets, it doesn’t mean he’s not keeping up with the latest goings on of his former employer, and according to Rich Cimini of ESPN New York, Ryan was asked about the Jets current contract… Read more