NY Jets Training Camp

When the Jets rolled out their starting defense during the Green & White Scrimmage the other night at Rutgers University, one thing that stood out was seeing little-known linebackers Frankie Luvu and Brandon Copeland lining up opposite each other as the team’s two starting outside linebackers.  Again today at Florham Park, it was the same… Read more

Jets training camp is moving right along as the team prepares to borrow the football facilities at Rutgers University tonight for their annual Green & White scrimmage.  With plenty of players standing out in camp thus far, here’s a list of those you might want to keep a close eye on. QB Sam Darnold: He’s the… Read more

General Notes – Players in full pads – Practice only ran 2 hours 15 minutes because it was very physical with two live periods “short yardage” & “goal line”.  Credit to all the players because there were no “fights” throughout – Practice started outside but after an hour lightning was in the area and it finished indoors –… Read more

It was practice number three for Jets rookie QB Sam Darnold in a session that would start outdoors under the sun, before being forced inside when the lightning sirens sounded at about the half way point.  What were some of the takeaways for Darnold and the Jets?  Let’s take a look. As was the case… Read more

It was Sam Darnold’s first full practice at Florham Park yesterday as the rookie QB was out with his teammates from beginning to end, and was given a full series leading the offense at the end of practice, something he wasn’t given the chance to do in his first practice a few days ago.  So… Read more

General Notes – Players in full pads – Practice ran 2 hours 40 minutes – Jordan Leggett, Shaneil Jenkins (DL) and Quincy Enunwa sat out.  While Marcus Maye and Terrelle Pryor finally participated in team periods – During assorted team periods extra time was added so Sam Darnold could get extra reps – Steve McLendon called the… Read more

As the fourth day of training camp wraps up, one position of interest has been at Running Back. Certainly the Elijah McGuire injury has shaken things up at 1 Jets Drive as NFL insider Adam Schefter reported that McGuire will be out 3-6 weeks after having surgery on his fractured foot. McGuire, whom Stump Mitchell… Read more

So the Jets have their first day off of training camp and it comes one day after third overall pick Sam Darnold made his debut in front of media and a few VIP’s.  His reps were limited, but Darnold did impress with the small workload, finding rookie tight end Chris Henrdon and wide receiver Quincy… Read more

And just like that, all is forgotten.  Sam Darnold’s three-day absence from Jets training camp came to an abrupt end a little more than an hour before practice at Florham Park yesterday, and Jets twitter and our message boards at JetNation.com began to light up.  He was going to sign, but was he going to… Read more

General Notes – Players in full pads – Practice ran 2.5 hours – Kacy Rodgers (DB), Brandon Bryant (S), Xavier Cooper (DL) and Marcus Maye are still out – During the special teams period punt blocks were the focus.  Multiple stations were set up to concentrate on different aspects and Brant Boyer (STC) was the “punter”… Read more

Yes, it was an odd phenomenon this off-season as more Jets fans than one might expect, criticized the organization for failing to secure the services of departed tight end Austin Seferian-Jenkins.  Despite dropping as many touchdowns as he caught (3) and averaging a meager 7.1 yards per reception, there were some doubters who questioned the… Read more