Derek Carr
Aaron Rodgers Decision Could Reportedly be Just Days Away
Aaron Rodgers could release the Jets from quarterback purgatory within a matter of days according to Rob Demovsky of ESPN. Speaking on the Cheesehead TV podcast, Demovsky said a source in Indianapolis said a decision from Rodgers could come early this week. https://youtu.be/mfaouXn_yPo A Rodgers decision isn’t guaranteed to include the Jets if he’s looking to move… Read more
Report Claims Woody Johnson Held up Potential Carr Signing
Jets owner Woody Johnson is reportedly the reason why Gang Green didn’t make an offer to New Orleans Saints quarterback Derek Carr as the team set it sights on Aaron Rodgers. This, according to NFL insider Matthew Berry. In discussing the “buzz” going on this past weekend at the NFL scouting combine, Berry had this… Read more
Fowler: Derek Carr Leaning Toward Jets After Team Makes Strong Impression
While the Jets continue playing chicken with Aaron Rodgers, it seems the team’s second choice, Derek Carr, may have the Jets atop his own list. https://twitter.com/JFowlerESPN/status/1632523537159208961?s=20 NFL insider Jeremy Fowler is reporting that Derek Carr, who has had two visits with the Jets thus far has a “slight lean” toward Gang Green after the team… Read more
Jets Playing Dangerous Waiting Game With Aaron Rodgers, Risk Getting Left out in the Cold
The Jets pursuit of a veteran quarterback is starting to feel like a dangerous game of chicken featuring Aaron Rodgers and Derek Carr. A game that could leave the franchise searching the quarterback scrap heap if things play out the way insiders are suggesting they may. While speaking on NFL network during the scouting combine… Read more
Douglas Dishes on Derek Carr, Quinnen Williams and Mekhi Becton
Jets GM Joe Douglas met with the media in Indianapolis yesterday and didn’t say a great deal, keeping key decisions close to the vest. However, the GM did offer a bit of insight in terms of where the team is with some key decisions. In regards to the team’s meeting with free agent quarterback Derek… Read more
Report: Jets Interest in Carr More Than Just Due Diligence
When news broke of the Las Vegas Raiders officially cutting ties with Derek Carr, we’d said the team shouldn’t waste any time in trying to get the quarterback under contract. Soon thereafter, the team met with Carr in New Jersey and it appears the meeting was more than simply “due diligence”. https://twitter.com/diannaESPN/status/1628145177159147522?s=20 According to Dianna… Read more
Jets Can’t Afford to sit Idle with Carr on the Market, but There are Obstacles to Overcome
Over their final eight games of the Jets 2022 season, GM Joe Douglas sat and watched the team’s defense allow 20 points or less on six different occasions. Of those six, the Jets would lost five. Incredibly, two of those losses came with the Jets surrendering just 11 and 10 points to the Dolphins and… Read more
Breer: Jets one of two Teams to Contact Raiders About Carr
Those fans curious as to why there was no reported interest from the Jets in Raiders quarterback Derek Carr will be happy with this nugget from NFL insider Albert Breer of si.com. The chances of that happening were always slim, and they’re basically none now. So my guess is the Raiders will cut Carr, maybe… Read more
Are the NY Jets a Playoff Team With Derek Carr?
Week 18 NFL Thoughts After the Bills game, the Jets had four games left in the season. They needed to go at least 2-2, but probably 3-1, to make the playoffs. Since then, the Jets have scored 26 points in three games losing each one. That’s an average of 8.6 points per game. I guess… Read more
New York Jets Report Card: Week 2
Week 2 Report Card: Jets @ Raiders L 45-20 Quarterback: C Josh McCown: 17/25 166 yards, 2 TD 0 INT, 1 fumble The offense actually showed some life in the first half, and in particular the 34-yard touchdown pass to Jermaine Kearse gave the Jets a boost in momentum. That was all erased… Read more
Jets Fans Hoping Broncos’ Lynch Isn’t Repeat of Idzik’s Carr Wreck
By Glenn Naughton In another case of “what could have been” for the New York Jets in their never-ending search for a franchise quarterback, the recent mega-contract handed to Derek Carr by the Oakland Raiders, a deal said to be worth up to $125 million over five years, is another punch in the gut… Read more
History Shows Reasons for Jets to Back Hack
By Glenn Naughton When the New York Jets chose Penn State Quarterback Christian Hackenberg in the second round of the NFL draft, the reactions were predictably mixed among the Gang Green faithful. Some chose to focus on his early results, his 20 touchdown 10 interception freshman season under Head Coach Bill O’ Brien in his pro-style… Read more