Glenn Naughton
Week 1 Report Card: Jets get Buffalo Beatdown
In game that wasn’t as nearly as close as the 27-17 final score would suggest, the Jets showed up completely unprepared in just about every facet of the game to kick off their 2020 season. If not for some missed kicks by the Bills, this would’ve been a much, much uglier score. How did the… Read more
Jets Rookies Will Have to Wait for Coming out Party
Jets fans who spent much of this offseason anxiously awaiting the chance to get a look at the team’s rookie class will have to wait a bit longer to get a full sample. With kickoff just a few hours away, five of the team’s nine draft choices will be sidelined with injuries. Rookie receiver Denzel… Read more
Jets Make Mike White Backup QB for Week 1, Also add RB and WR
Decimated by injuries, the Jets added a trio of players to their active roster for Sunday’s game against the Buffalo Bills to fill in some gaps. First and foremost, quarterback Mike White was added to the roster to be Sam Darnold’s backup over Adam Gase favorite David Fales. A good sign for Gase as he… Read more
Gase Doesn’t Rule out IR for Denzel Mims
After injuring his “good” hamstring at practice yesterday, Jets rookie receiver Denzel Mims did not participate in today’s session and is unlikely to play on Sunday against the Bills and it could be a lot worse. https://twitter.com/Connor_J_Hughes/status/1304445692568625153 According to Connor Hughes of the Athletic, Gase has not ruled out the possibility of placing Mims on… Read more
Week 1 Preview: Are Jets Good Enough to win in Buffalo?
At long last the New York Jets will kick off the 2020 NFL season this Sunday when they head west to take on the team that some view as the favorite to win the division in the Buffalo Bills. Despite being division rivals, it would be fair to say that the two teams didn’t ever… Read more
Jets Juggle Roster; 4 Players Signed While 5 Move to IR
The Jets tied up some loose ends regarding their 53-man roster today by adding four players while placing five on injured reserve. https://twitter.com/RichCimini/status/1303037448402894849 Rich Cimini of ESPN New York reported that offensive lineman Josh Andrews, tight end Daniel Brown, safety Matthian Farley and cornerback Nate Hariston have all been signed by Gang Green. Meanwhile, wide… Read more
Jets Counting on big Leap for Trio of Sophomore Starters
There’s a good chance that when the Jets kick off their 2020 season this Sunday against the Buffalo Bills that all eyes will be on first-round draft choice Mekhi Becton. Even if you’re not planning on watching much of Becton, the 6′ 7” 360 pound rookie is sure to stand out in one way or… Read more
Jets add WR Jeff Smith to IR
The New York Jets have placed wide receiver Jeff Smith on injured reserve and the speedster will be eligible to return in three weeks. https://twitter.com/MMehtaNYDN/status/1302985656268980224 Smith was getting a look with the first team offense for an injury depleted wide receiver corps before injuring his shoulder while attempting a diving catch. Jeff Smith will join… Read more
Report: Jets Cuts Rolling in; Hairston & White
Manish Mehta of the New York Daily News is reporting that Gang Green has cut ties with cornerback James Hairston and wide receiver Lawrence Cager and quarterback Mike White. https://twitter.com/MMehtaNYDN/status/1302279690388987905 https://twitter.com/MMehtaNYDN/status/1302277962096619520 https://twitter.com/MMehtaNYDN/status/1302280542952529922 Meanwhile, Brian Costello of the New York Post says offensive lineman Jimmy Murray is also being shown the door. https://twitter.com/BrianCoz/status/1302268686926053376 Murray was a… Read more
Mehta: Jets cut Cornerback Lamar Jackson
Manish Mehta of the New York Daily News is reporting that the Jets have cut rookie undrafted free agent Lamar Jackson. https://twitter.com/MMehtaNYDN/status/1302260985844109313 Jackson was viewed by some as a day 3 pick but went unchosen before signing on with the Jets. He made little noise during training camp so his release comes as little surprise. … Read more
Denzel Mims Expects to be Ready for Week 1
Some reason for optimism out of Jets camp today as rookie receiver Denzel Mims was seen participating in some positional drills for the first time the preseason. https://twitter.com/DWAZ73/status/1301191922711777280 Mims was asked if he thinks he’ll be ready for week 1 and said he “Most definitely” believes he will be. While extensive reps with starting quarterback… Read more
Keeping up With Jets Injury Report Proving to be a Challenge
Keeping up with the number of injuries suffered by the Jets this preseason and been an absolute head-spinner. The wide receiver group has been hit particularly hard, but no group on the roster has been safe but today the Jets had some good news on the injury front, but of course there was some bad… Read more