Derrick Jones

With just three games remaining in the 2017 season and Bryce Petty about to take over at quarterback, the Jets and their fans know that their season is over (if it wasn’t the case weeks ago) and that it’s time to take a look at some more young players who hope to hang around heading… Read more

While some Jets fans may be scratching their heads in trying to figure out exactly why Gang Green sent a fifth-round draft choice to the San Francisco 49ers in exchange for penalty-prone cornerback Rashard Robinson, the deal makes perfect sense for a few reasons. Let’s get what is realistically the least important reason out of… Read more

A few notes, links and ramblings about the 3-2 Jets to pass along: With such a young roster, more often than not this season, win or lose, the majority of the Jets’ top performers will likely be players with only a couple of pro seasons under their belts.  This week however, two of the top… Read more

As the New York Jets prepare to take on the Detroit Lions tonight, let’s take a look at some key positional battles to keep an eye on, along with young players who will try to build on a strong showing last week. QB Josh McCown vs. Christian Hackenberg: McCown played limited reps in week one… Read more

Fresh off of Saturday night’s pre-season opener, Todd Bowles and the Jets resumed practice at 1 Jets Drive in Florham Park for a session that saw several positive developments worth noting. After a solid, yet unspectacular showing in his 2017 debut, Christian Hackenberg appeared to be scanning the field far more than he has at… Read more

This is the first in a multi-part breakdown of each positional unit for the Jets entering training camp. To start off, we will look at cornerbacks, where I believe we may see some serious improvement if all breaks right. Cornerbacks on the Roster Morris Claiborne, Juston Burris, Buster Skrine, Marcus Williams, Darryl Roberts, Dexter McDougle… Read more

By Glenn Naughton   A few random thoughts, news items and links to previous articles surrounding the Jets as one set of OTA’s shuts down and training camp is just a couple of months away. Defensive back Corey White was added for potential depth in the secondary, but you have to wonder if he has… Read more

By Glenn Naughton   Rookie camp is behind us and the Jets are getting ready to begin OTA’s before starting training in just a couple of months.  As one would expect, coming off of just five wins in 2016, there will be plenty of questions for GM Mike Maccagnan and head coach Todd Bowles to… Read more

The New York Jets have signed their 5th round draft pick, tight end Jordan Leggett from Clemson. Leggett joins wide receiver Chad Hansen, who signed earlier this week, running back Elijah McGuire and cornerback Derrick Jones who signed on May 5th. Leggett (6’5″, 258) stood tall the last two seasons for the Tigers. After last season he… Read more

By Glenn Naughton Four down, five to go. The New York Jets today came to terms with rookie wide receiver Chad Hansen, a 4th-round draft choice out of Cal. https://twitter.com/nyjets/status/864545209673289729 Hansen is the fourth of nine draft choices to sign with Gang Green as Hansen joins running back Elijah McGuire and cornerbacks Derrick Jones and… Read more

By Glenn Naughton   The Jets officially got the signing of their draft picks under way when they came to terms with two sixth-round draft choices in RB Elijah McGuire and CB Derrick Jones. https://twitter.com/nyjets/status/860602446405652482 The pair of late-round picks will look to find a spot on the Jets 53-man roster or practice squad in… Read more