Jet News

Thursday was the day that Jets fans, and fans around the NFL, were anxiously waiting for. After sitting through a day of rumors and leaks, most of which proved to be false, the league officially released the NFL schedule. The opponents were already known, but now the missing pieces are known. The full NY Jets… Read more

Any time a tryout player finds himself with an NFL contract it has a feel-good story element to it and there are a pair of player who are probably feeling pretty great right about now. https://twitter.com/AceFan23/status/1523679894000979972 Wide receiver Calvin Jackson out of Washington State and Florida State offensive lineman Derrick Kelly have earned contracts with… Read more

The Jets have wasted little time in locking up number four overall pick Sauce Gardner to a four-year fully guaranteed deal according to insider Adam Schefter. https://twitter.com/AdamSchefter/status/1523039466419597317 With Gardner done, the Jets will shift their attention to tenth overall pick Garrett Wilson and 26th overall edge rusher Jermaine Johnson… Read more

As Jets rookie mini-camp gets under way, the team has announced the signing of five undrafted free agents. https://twitter.com/nyjets/status/1522604552800849921 Those signed include WR Keshunn Abram, S Tony Adams, WR Irvin Charles, LB DQ Thomas and RB Zonovan Knight.  Adams and Knight are the biggest names among the group with Charles being the biggest mystery.  After… Read more

In a move that was much expected after adding Nate Herbig, the Jets have let go of guard Greg Van Roten. https://twitter.com/nyjets/status/1522647949964152832 The move will save the Jets $3.5 million against the cap after getting Herbig for $2.4 million, resulting in net saving of $1.4 million.  Seizing the opportunity to get younger and better for… Read more

Continuing what has been a very impressive off-season, Jets GM Joe Douglas has landed Gang Green another important piece on offense that could pay off in both the short and long-term. https://twitter.com/mike_e_kaye/status/1522313859335340033 Douglas claimed offensive lineman Nete Herbig off of waivers from the Philadelphia Eagles, giving themselves a 23-year-old versatile lineman who has been a… Read more

Voluntary offseason workout programs are intended to provide training, teaching and physical conditioning for players.  The calendar for 2022 is below, including rookie minicamp dates.  As per Article 21 of the Collective Bargaining Agreement, each club’s official, voluntary nine-week offseason program is conducted in three phases: Phase One consists of the first two weeks of the… Read more

Using their final pick in the 2022 draft, the Jets opted to double-dip at edge rusher where they took Texas A&M edge rusher Michael Clemons.  This, after taking Florida State’s Jermaine Johnson on day one. https://twitter.com/AceFan23/status/1520446704348274688 Clemons has good size at 6′ 5” 263 pounds and 34 7/8” arms. Clemons will likely be a situational… Read more

Looking to shore up their offensive line by adding a little bit of depth, the Jets used the 111th pick in the draft on Louisiana offensive tackle Max Mitchell.  Given the injury history of current tackle Mekhi Becton it was essential the Jets add a swing tackle and Mitchell fits the bill. https://twitter.com/nyjets/status/1520439700800036865 With the… Read more

Apparently adding two tight ends via free agency this offseason wasn’t enough for Joe Douglas and the Jets.  With the 101st pick in the draft, the Jets selected Ohio State tight end Jeremy Ruckert. https://twitter.com/AceFan23/status/1520252327663308801 The addition of Ruckert gives the Jets a bit of insurance in the event of an injury as well as… Read more

Joe Douglas and the Jets aren’t playing games when it comes to building a strong supporting cast around quarterback Zach Wilson.  Gang Green moved up from pick 38 to 36 to select Iowa State running back Breece Hall. https://twitter.com/AceFan23/status/1520183991432798208 The top back in this year’s class, Hall will likely become Gang Green’s top back in… Read more