Jet News

With just two tight ends on their 53 man roster the Jets needed some depth and now they have it.  The team has reportedly claimed Brenden Bates off of waivers from the Chicago Bears. A rookie out of Kentucky, Bates had six receptions for 100 yards this preseason according to Rich Cimini of ESPN New… Read more

The Jets have started putting together their practice squad and have done so with a pair of offensive linemen Jake Hanson and Obinna Eze. Hanson’s addition was first reported by uStadium and Eze had already obtained a practice squad roster exemption as part of the league’s international pathway program.  Hanson was one of only two… Read more

With the Jets set to take on the San Francisco 49ers in just under two weeks, the team took a big hit on their defensive line when run-stuffing defensive tackle Leki Fotu landed on short-term injured reserve. New arrival Javon Kinlaw will take up plenty of space in the middle at 325 pounds but Fotu… Read more

With their season opener less than two weeks away, the Jets will be without a pair of players who would have otherwise been active on game day in Leki Fotu and Kenny Yeboah. Fotu is the bigger story as he would have certainly been a key player in the middle of the defense as a… Read more

After an offseason that felt like an eternity and a preseason that didn’t go much faster, the Jets have released their initial 53 man roster for the 2024 season.  There were a handful of surprises but for the most part things went as expected. Running back Izzy Abanikanda making the roster was far from a… Read more

With too many good DB’s to keep on their roster, the Jets have sent promising young cornerback/return man Brandon Codrington to the Buffalo Bills.  The deal will be for a swap of picks in 2026 according to NFL insider Adam Schefter. The Jets send Codrington and a 7th rounder to the Bills in exchange for… Read more

Jets roster cut downs are coming out in dribs and drabs so much is unknown, but according to Connor Hughes of SNY, the team is retaining three undrafted free agent defensive linemen. Edge rushers Braiden McGregor and Eric Watts are reportedly hanging around on the 53 man roster along with undrafted defensive tackle Leonard Taylor.  But… Read more

The Jets and the other 31 NFL teams will spend much of today cutting their rosters from 90 to 53 and Jalen Key is the first Jets draft pick to go. Taken with the 257th and final pick, Key did very little in preseason action and has been waived according to Zach Rosenblatt of The Athletic… Read more

Outside of a long touchdown run from Izzy Abanikanda, the Jets defense provided all of the fireworks on Saturday night to close out the preseason. The Jets seemingly sent wave after wave of pass rushers against the Giants as Gang Green racked up eight sacks.  Veteran Takkarist McKinley led the way with 2.5 sacks but… Read more

It seems the Jets really like cornerback Nehemiah Shelton, but they’re having commitment issues.  The Jets signed Shelton after last season’s draft but let him go after the preseason but retained him on their practice squad. He was let go once again in October and this time he landed on his feet in the UFL… Read more

The Jets have placed wide receiver Malik Taylor on injured reserve which could be somewhat of a blow to the group.  Taylor has some history with quarterback Aaron Rodgers and was having a strong camp.  There was certainly a chance Taylor was going to make the 53 but now he goes on the shelf.  … Read more