Jet News
Jets add Hines Ward to Coaching Staff
The Jets aren’t just looking to upgrade their roster as the season approaches as Adam Gase made former Steelers wide receiver Hines Ward a permanent member of his coaching staff. https://twitter.com/DWAZ73/status/1168544660006088704 Ward had been working with the team during the preseason but has now been added as an offensive assistant. … Read more
Jets Announce Practice Squad; Valentine Holmes Added
The New York Jets formally announced the players they released after making waiver claims and adding Kaare Vedvik, Bennett Jackson Braxton Berrios and John Franklin. Right now the practice squad looks like this: OL Calvin Anderson OL Ben Braden CB Kyron Brown QB Luke Falk LB Jamey Mosley WR Jeff Smith RB Valentine Holmes Manish Mehta is… Read more
Report: Jets Kaare Vedvik, Bennett Jackson; 2 Others
There are multiple reports saying the Jets claimed four players off of waivers. https://twitter.com/AlbertBreer/status/1168202397346406400 https://twitter.com/Connor_J_Hughes/status/1168206306349637633 Once we have more information on who was waived to make room we will post it. Some of it is obvious though, if the Jets added a kicker that will spell the end for Taylor Bertolet. Here is more information… Read more
Jets Cut Roster to 53; Bad Day For Macc’s Picks
The NY Jets have announced 38 player moves to get down to the 53 man limit which was required by 4pm today. We had previously posted about the Parry Nickerson trade as well as Eli McGuire and Jachai Polite being cut. The bottom line is this isn’t a good day if you were a Mike… Read more
Report: Jets Trade Parry Nickerson
Adam Schefter is reporting that the Jets have agreed to trade CB Parry Nickerson to the Seattle Seahawks for a conditional 7th round draft pick. https://twitter.com/AdamSchefter/status/1167889546605842437 The hits keep coming for former Mike Maccagnan’s draft picks. The Jets are thin at cornerback so you can expect them to active on the waiver wire to bring… Read more
Report: Jets to Cut Polite
Today is roster cut down day in the NFL, the full list must be submitted to the NFL by 4pm. Yesterday the Jets parted ways with running back Eli McGuire and now there are reports that 3rd round pick Jachai Polite is being cut. https://twitter.com/MMehtaNYDN/status/1167867577281863681 https://twitter.com/Connor_J_Hughes/status/1167868268549296134 Firing a GM after the draft is tough, Polite… Read more
Jets add Veteran Safety Matthias Farley
Looking to add depth to their secondary, the Jets have added free agent safety Matthias Farley, formerly of the Indianapolis Colts. https://twitter.com/mfarley41/status/1167515293486370818 Farley posted the news to his personal twitter account and brings experienced depth to the roster, having started 15 games for the Colts in 2017, registering 95 tackles and two interceptions. To make… Read more
Jets Begin Cutting Down to 53, Eli McGuire is First to go
In what figures to be a very long and busy couple of days as the Jets trim their roster from 90 to 53, the first casualty of cut downs is third-year running back Elijah McGuire. https://twitter.com/MMehtaNYDN/status/1167508957675606017 McGuire’s chances of sticking around for a third season were undone by the re-signing of veteran back Bilal Powell… Read more
Jets Trade for CB Nate Hairston
Joe Douglas didn’t wait for the waiver wire to improve the Jets cornerback situation. Adam Schefter is reporting that the Jets have agreed to trade their 2020 6th round pick to the Colts for cornerback Nate Hairston. https://twitter.com/AdamSchefter/status/1166745985118277633 Hairston is 6’0 and weighs 185lbs. He played at Temple before being drafted by the Colts in… Read more
Robby Sits Out; OLine is Healthy
The Jets had their projected starting offensive line on the field Tuesday at practice. Adam Gase seemed happy with their performance. It seemed like it was pretty smooth. The good thing is, being in meetings it wasn’t like we’ve forgotten what we’ve learned since the spring. The information is there. They know what we’re trying… Read more
Clayton: Jets Have Contacted Texans About Clowney
Those hoping to see the Jets make a push for edge rusher Jadeveon Clowney will be happy to hear that the Jets have reportedly contacted the Texans about his availability. https://twitter.com/uSTADIUM/status/1166434910783119362 NFL insider John Clayton said on his radio show that the Jets have in fact contacted Houston to discuss a possible deal, but of… Read more
Jets Sign Receiver Adeboyejo, Drop JJ Jones
Perhaps looking to add some size to an already dangerous group of receivers, Jets GM Joe Douglas has reached out and inked a familiar face from his time with the Ravens in 6′ 3” Quincy Adeboyejo. https://twitter.com/DWAZ73/status/1164689440880635904 The Ole’ Miss product can’t be viewed as much more than a body at this point given the… Read more