Phil Sullivan
Darnold Returns to Practice After Toe Injury
To say that the start of this season has been bizarre for Sam Darnold would be an understatement. After a strong training camp he missed several games with mono. He battled back and won player of the week honors after an impressive game against the Cowboys. Then the wheels feel off on Monday Night Football… Read more
Huge Step Backwards After 1st Win; NY Jets Podcast
On this week’s episode, our hosts Glenn Naughton and Alex Varallo discuss one of the worst losses the Jets have suffered in recent memory. Who is to blame for the disaster against the Patriots on Monday Night Football? Did anyone play well enough to avoid criticism? Also, the Kelechi Osemele situation gets uglier. With the trade deadline approaching… Read more
Coach Gase Speaks After Pats Loss
There are so many reasons for Jets fans to be frustrated right now. Coming off a solid victory over the Cowboys the Jets were big underdogs versus the Patriots. Everyone was rooting for a win and would have settled for a solid effort. Instead Sam Darnold, the offensive line, no pass rush, the secondary, Gregg Williams… Read more
Blessan Practices, Gase is Impressed & Mosley Says He Will Play on MNF
The Jets received some good news this week as 6th round draft Blessuan Austin was able to practice for the first time. He was a risky draft pick from Rutgers because of his injury history. Adam Gase was impressed with what he saw from Austin in practice. Austin has been limited to just five games… Read more
Reports: Shoulder Surgery for Osemele
Multiple reports are stating that injured guard Kelechi Osemele will have shoulder surgery. There was no immediate word as to whether or not this would be season ending surgery. We will find out what the Jets think soon enough if he is inactive this week or if they place him on IR. Per Over The… Read more
Chris Herndon Activated; Frankie Luvu Waived
The NY Jets announced that Chris Herndon has been activated and Frankie Luvu was waived to make room on the roster. Herndon injured his hamstring which is why he didn’t return when he was eligible against the Cowboys. Gase mentioned that he hopes to have Herndon back on the practice field this week. Brian Costello… Read more
Injury Update; Good News on Herndon & Mosley
Getting Sam Darnold back paid immediate dividends as the team showed great improvement on offense against the Cowboys. What would help is more good news on the injury front. How about the return of Chris Herndon and CJ Mosley? There is hope, here are several tweets from beat reporters sharing what sounds like good news… Read more
Contract Extension for McLendon
The New York Jets have announced that they have extended the contract of NT Steve McLendon through the 2020 season. In four contests this season, the 33-year-old McLendon has totaled 11 tackles and one sack. With McLendon in the middle, the Jets boast the NFL’s seventh-ranked rush defense (87.5 Yds/G). The 6’3”, 310-pound McLendon, who… Read more
Jets Waive Falk; Activate Copeland
The Jets LB Brandon Copeland has officially returned from his four-game NFL suspension and the team has announced that they have waived QB Luke Falk. https://twitter.com/nyjets/status/1183062698851999744 https://twitter.com/RapSheet/status/1183063480510877696 Copeland had a career year in his first season with the Green & White in 2018, registering personal-bests with 47 tackles, seven tackles for loss, five sacks and… Read more
Injury List is Still Long
There is certainly good news with Sam Darnold being cleared for contact again this week. Darnold will wear special padding to protect his spleen but he says the padding isn’t restrictive at all. He plans on wearing this special padding the rest of the season. He has been doing light conditioning, even while he was… Read more
Darnold Set to Return; Herndon Week-to-Week
On this week’s episode of JetNation Radio our hosts Glenn Naughton and Alex Varallo discuss what Sam Darnold’s return means for the offense (and the defense) while covering the news of Chris Herndon injuring himself before taking part in his first practice of the year. CJ Mosley is still recovering from a groin injury and Brandon Copeland is set… Read more
Darnold is Back; So is Herndon
Sam Darnold is back and he’s better than ever. Well the last part is certainly what Jets fans are hoping for. After watching an offense that has been offensive this season, it seems realistic that Darnold would provide an immediate boost. He has been cleared for contact and will start for the Jets on Sunday… Read more