Glenn Naughton
McGovern Still Standing as Jets Man in the Middle
NFL Fans can be a finicky bunch. Add a proven veteran who fills a need in free agency and the masses rejoice. Watch that same player have a rough start and those same fans will demand he be released. That’s how things played out for Jets center Connor McGovern, but the Jets rejected the calls… Read more
Don’t get mad at Mekhi, Jets Dropped the Ball With Becton
On this episode of JetNation RadioAM, we talk about the botched prognosis of Mekhi Becton, the improved supporting cast around Zach Wilson and some of our stories from JetNaton.com front page. https://youtu.be/yEj0bHxZISM Are fans justified in getting mad at Mekhi Becton after the team told fans he would miss less than two months? Now that… Read more
Jets Tight End Depth Chart Among Most Improved Groups on Roster
The Jets did an awful lot to upgrade the talent on their roster as they transitioned from 2021 to 2022. Whether it was through the draft or free agency, Joe Douglas has attacked a myriad of positions. It was necessary for Douglas to show he means business and that’s just what he did. But which… Read more
Cimini: Jets Don’t Expect Becton to Practice During Mandatory Mini Camp
In a small tidbit from Rich Cimini of ESPN.com that should go over like a lead balloon with Jets fans, it appears the team does not expect offensive tackle Mekhi Becton to practice during the team’s upcoming mini camp. Check the excerpt below. 3. Here comes Mekhi: Minicamp runs Tuesday and Wednesday. Unlike OTA practices, minicamp… Read more
Three Jets Vets who Will be Playing for 2023 Roster Spot This Season
While Jets fans are fired up for the start of the 2022 NFL season which is now less than 100 days away, there are three Jets veterans who may already be looking ahead to 2023. Not because of any expectations on the field, but because of what’s at stake if they don’t perform this year… Read more
Pinnock’s Potential Adds Intrigue to Jets 2021 Draft Class
Please pardon New York Jets fans if they’re a bit excited when it comes to the team’s 2021 draft class which has just one season under its belt. But in all honesty, who can blame them? The team is well overdue for a “home run” class. It’s been a (very, very) long time since the… Read more
Jets LB Quincy Williams Predicts Pro-Bowl Season
There may be some things lacking in Jets linebacker Quincy Williams’ game, but confidence isn’t one of them. Meeting with Jets reporters yesterday during mini-camp, Williams said that he was going to “speak it in to existence” and predicted “I will be a pro bowl player this year”. It’s a bold prediction, but who can… Read more
Douglas Continues to Comb Free Agency as Jets Host Tackle Reily Reiff
Well aware of the Jets questions at offensive tackle with George Fant and Mekhi Becton atop his depth chart, Jets GM Joe Douglas is still poking around in free agency to possibly add a veteran tackle. Former Detroit Lion and Cincinnati Bengals lineman Reily Reiff visited with the Jets today. https://twitter.com/AdamSchefter/status/1534877627961548801 Reiff, a former first-round… Read more
Saleh/Ulbrich Approach Will Hinder Quinnen Williams and why Fans Should Ignore Jets Flat-Earther Football Takes
https://youtu.be/_ksaXIlwyTg When Jets coaches met with the media at 1 Jets Drive yesterday, one quote from defensive coordinator Jeff Ulbrich stood out. When asked by Rich Cimini of ESPN about rotating defensive linemen, Ulbrich said the team will stick with a plan that will ideally limit Jets linemen to roughly 35 snaps per game. Willingly… Read more
Jets ink Ruckert to Four-Year Deal
The Jets and tight end Jeremy Ruckert have announced the signing of a brand new four-year contract for the rookie tight end out of Ohio State. https://twitter.com/Jeremy_Ruckert1/status/1528848900643225600 Ruckert will join free agent additions CJ Uzomah and Tyler Conklin in what is suddenly an impressive tight end room.  … Read more
Jets 2020 Draft Class Enters Critical Third Season With big Questions Still Looming
As the 2020 New York Jets draft class prepares to enter their pivotal third season, the team has more questions than answers in regards to where the group is trending. While some fans have already written the class off as a collection of busts, the reality is that the jury is still out on the… Read more
Jets Sign Third and Final First-Round Pick as Garrett Wilson Inks new Deal
The Jets and first-round draft choice (10th overall) Garrett Wilson have come to terms on a deal according to NFL insider Adam Schefter. https://twitter.com/AdamSchefter/status/1526972928973324288 The deal is a fully-guaranteed $20.55 million over four years which will of course include a fifth-year option. Davis joins 4th overall pick Sauce Gardner and 26th pick Jermaine Johnson in… Read more