Glenn Naughton
What is Woody Thinking?
Speculation regarding what will likely be the firing of Head Coach Rex Ryan, and the possible dumping of second-year General Manager John Idzik has reached what seems to be an all-time high. Many Jets fans and beat writers have already moved on in their collective minds as Rex’s ouster is all but certain at this point. … Read more
Jets Draft Position Takes Center Stage
As Rex Ryan and the Jets prepare for a prime time showdown against the division rival Miami Dolphins on Monday night, many Jets fans will undoubtedly be arm in arm with the Miami faithful in rooting for the South Florida Fish, but for much different reasons. Fins fans will be hoping for a playoff berth… Read more
JetNation.com Talks “Monday Night Miracle” with Marcus Coleman
By Glenn Naughton When the New York Jets take on the Miami Dolphins this Monday night, it will only be meaningful for one of the two teams as the Jets look to avoid another embarrassing loss following the 38-3 blowout they suffered at the hands of the Buffalo Bills last Monday. For the Dolphins, who… Read more
Jets Marred by Uncertainty
Rex Ryan said it himself after last nights 38-3 embarrassment against the Buffalo Bills in Detroit, “Unless it changes drastically, I will be the head coach here for the next five weeks” were the words spoken by Ryan. He knows that no matter what, based on the effort, or lack thereof, put forth by his… Read more
Jets’ Coples Should be in a Hurry to Make More Plays
With just over half of his third NFL season in the books, New York Jets outside linebacker Quinton Coples continues to baffle Jets coaches and their fans. He continues to come up short of fulfilling the expectations that were heaped upon him when he was taken with the sixteenth pick of the 2011 NFL draft… Read more
JetNation.com Interviews Jets Safety Jaiquawn Jarrett
Glenn Naughton of JetNation.com had the opportunity to take part in a blogger conference call with Jets safety Jaiquawn Jarrett. Jarrett discussed a variety of topics including the team’s most recent win against the Pittsburgh Steelers and preparing for the Buffalo Bills. Below is a transcript of the JetNation.com portion of the interview. As always… Read more
Could Jets’ Losing Season Rob Trio of Pro-Bowl Recognition?
By Glenn Naughton Mired in a lost season with a last place 2-8 record, it’s hard to imagine that the New York Jets have had any players who have performed well enough to earn any real Pro-Bowl consideration. That’s what happens when you’re on pace for a three or four win season with an… Read more
Aboushi Could Shorten Jets Wish List
When New York Jets starting LG Brian Winters suffered a season ending torn ACL in the team’s week six loss to the Denver Broncos, it created an opportunity for fellow second year player Oday Aboushi. Some fans were already calling for Aboushi before the injury occurred as a result of Winters’ sub par performance. After starting… Read more
Jarrett’s Performance Puts Rex, Jets in a Bind
Following Sunday’s victory over the Pittsburgh Steelers, Jets fans were gushing over the breakout performance of FS Jaiquawn Jarrett who turned in what was arguably the best effort of any Jets defender this season. Against Ben Roethlisberger and the Steelers, Jarrett had 10 tackles, 2 interceptions, a sack, and a fumble recovery. His total impact plays on… Read more
JetNation.com Interviews Former New York Jet Ray Mickens
By Glenn Naughton Glenn Naughton of JetNation.com had the opportunity to speak with former New York Jets cornerback and fan favorite, Ray Mickens. A standout player from high school, through college and eventually the NFL, Mickens donned the green and white for nine seasons from 1996-2003. He made a name for himself as one of the… Read more
For New York Jets GM’s, Quantity Rarely Means Quality
By Glenn Naughton Of all the criticisms being hurled at current New York Jets General Manager John Idzik, much of it is rooted in what little production fans have seen from this years twelve-pick draft class. Highlighted by first round selection, safety Calvin Pryor and second round tight end Jace Amaro, there are legitimate concerns… Read more
Jets GM Offers Little Hope In Mid-Season Press Conference
NY Jets General Manager John Idzik addressed the media yesterday at the mid-way point of a lost season. It’s not even Halloween yet, and already the Jets sit helplessly out of the playoff hunt at 1-7, and largely insignificant. If Jets fans are expected to believe what Idzik was saying, and even more importantly, to… Read more