Glenn Naughton
In Search of Pass Rush, Catapano, Mauldin get Extensive Look
By Glenn Naughton In an effort to boost his team’s pass rush off the edge against the Miami Dolphins on Sunday, Jets Head Coach Todd Bowles turned to rookie linebacker Lorenzo Mauldin and former Kansas City Chiefs 2013 7th round draft choice, Mike Catapano. Mauldin saw his most extensive action of the season as… Read more
Fitzpatrick, Marshall Vault Jets “O” into top ten
By Glenn Naughton Following a decisive 38-20 victory, highlighted by Ryan Fitzpatrick’s four touchdown pass performance, two of which were to star receiver Brandon Marshall, the Jets find themselves in very unfamiliar territory among the top scoring offenses in the NFL. The 38-point output moved the Jets from 12th to 7th in scoring at… Read more
Winters Freezes out Miami’s Suh Once Again
By Glenn Naughton For the second time this season, New York Jets guard Brian Winters was asked to take on the unenviable task of protecting quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick from often menacing defensive lineman Ndamukong Suh of the Miami Dolphins. Winters won the first round against Suh earlier this season in London when he neutralized… Read more
New Tandem in the Middle for Jets Defense on the Horizon?
By Glenn Naughton Are Demario Davis’ days as an every-down inside linebacker over? If yesterday’s win against the Miami Dolphins is any indication, it appears that could be the case. Davis played a season-low 36 snaps, while off-season free agent addition Erin Henderson saw his snap count jump to a season-high of 30, primarily… Read more
Bowles Says no Lineup Changes for Struggling Jets
By Glenn Naughton Jets fans hoping to see some changes this weekend for their struggling team won’t be thrilled to hear what head coach Todd Bowles had to say when asked about any lineup changes this Sunday. Bowles offered up a simple, “No, we didn’t make any”, when asked by a reporter if there… Read more
Jets Bring Howsare Back to Practice Squad
By Glenn Naughton The New York Jets have announced the addition of FB Julian Howsare to their practice squad. https://twitter.com/nyjets/status/669891319247052800 Howsare first signed with the Jets as an undrafted free agent linebacker out of little-known Clarion where he starred as a linebacker and special teams player. The 6′ 3”, 255 lb Howsare was moved… Read more
Texas-Sized Letdown Leaves Jets With Little to be Thankful for
By Glenn Naughton If you’re hosting any New York Jets fans for Thanksgiving this year, you’ll have to forgive them if they feel the need to excuse themselves from the table a time or two. If they look pale or nauseous, there’s a good chance it doesn’t have anything to do with your cooking… Read more
Jets Wa(i)ve Goodbye to Coples
By Glenn Naughton The New York Jets today announced that they have waived former first-round draft pick, outside linebacker Quinton Coples. https://twitter.com/nyjets/status/668837079879704576 Just one day after Coples saw the field for only five snaps against the Houston Texans, Gang Green parted ways with the former North Carolina product. Coples had high hopes entering the… Read more
Enunwa Officially set to Return, Catapano Joins Active Roster
By Glenn Naughton The New York Jets announced several roster moves today in preparation for tomorrow’s showdown with the Houston Texans. First and foremost, wide receiver/H-back Quincy Enunwa was officially added to the 53-man roster, having served his four-game suspension stemming from an incident early last season in which he faced charges for domestic… Read more
Jets, Texans Key Match-Ups
By Glenn Naughton As the 5-4 New York Jets prepare to take on the 4-5 Houston Texans who are coming off of a huge 10-6 victory over the previously undefeated Cincinnati Bengals, JetNation.com takes a look at some of the key match-ups heading in to Sunday’s contest. CB Darrelle Revis vs. WR Deandre Hopkins- Last… Read more
Jets Work out Dri Archer, Several Kickers
By Glenn Naughton Rich Cimini of ESPN New York is reporting the Jets worked out up to seven kickers today, but more notably took a look at the recently released Dri Archer. https://twitter.com/RichCimini/status/666749053082935298 Archer made a name for himself at the NFL scouting combine two seasons ago when he blazed a 40 time of… Read more
Marshall, Decker Welcome Jets Offense to new Millenium
By Glenn Naughton While it may be more indicative of decades of inept play at the quarterback position and countless incompetent offenses as a whole, the fact that this season’s Jets wide receivers, Brandon Marshall and Eric Decker, are on pace to be the most productive tandem the Jets have ever fielded, should be a refreshing thought for… Read more