Frankie Luvu
Luvu Returns to Practice Squad, Dortch Poached by Panthers
Jets outside linebacker Frankie Luvu cleared waivers and was re-signed to the team’s practice squad after the second-year linebacker was let go to make room for Chris Herndon earlier in the week. https://twitter.com/DWAZ73/status/1184532102680846337 That wasn’t the only move impacting the practice squad as the Jets had a player poached for the third time this season. … Read more
Chris Herndon Activated; Frankie Luvu Waived
The NY Jets announced that Chris Herndon has been activated and Frankie Luvu was waived to make room on the roster. Herndon injured his hamstring which is why he didn’t return when he was eligible against the Cowboys. Gase mentioned that he hopes to have Herndon back on the practice field this week. Brian Costello… Read more
Jets Face Saints in Dress Rehearsal; Twelve Players to Watch
In the only preseason contest that will see their starters go more than a few series (sans Le’Veon Bell), the New York Jets will take on the New Orleans Saints at MetLife Stadium with kickoff set for 7:30. Aside from the usual “pray for no injuries”, here’s what Jets fans should be looking for. QB… Read more
Luvu Ready to Make the Leap? Notes on Defensive Dominance and More
After taking the time to watch and re-watch Gang Green’s preseason victory over the Atlanta Falcons the other day, we thought we’d share a few takeaways that may not have been quite so evident at first glance. Some good news here on the defensive side of the ball. The Jets front seven was impressive this… Read more
Upon Further Review; A Second Look at Jets vs Giants Preseason Opener
Having watched the Jets mostly lackluster performance against the New York Giants from Thursday night using NFL.com’s replay feature, a few things jumped out that we thought we’d pass along to those of you who missed the game or who may have missed these tidbits. Kelechi Osemele: Okay, the first thing isn’t a tidbit but we… Read more
Jets Retain Nine Exclusive Rights Free Agents
In a move that comes as no surprise, the Jets have retained all nine of their exclusive rights free agents, several of whom showed glimpses of being able to contribute when given some reps last season. https://twitter.com/DWAZ73/status/1103750229487177729 Linebacker Frankie Luvu and wide receiver Deontay Burnett saw the most playing time of any other player on… Read more
Texans v. Jets: Who’s Dinged Up, Who Can Step Up?
Last week, Sam Darnold led the Jets in his first career 4th quarter comeback against the Bills, to break the Jets six game losing streak. It was also Sam Darnold’s first game back, and he energized the team, breathing life into a very stagnant offense. His scrambling throw to find Robby Anderson in the end… Read more
Jets Mauled by Bears: Week 8 Report Card
The Jets dropped to 3-5 on the season after losing to the Chicago Bears by a final score of 24-10 on the road in a game that saw a banged up Jets team struggle to get anything going on offense while the defense, for the second week in a row, played well early, and faltered… Read more
Jets vs Jags: Who’s Dinged Up, Who Can Step Up?
As the Jets prepare to take on the Jags at home tomorrow, here is a list of those who will not and may not play, and an analysis of who could step up in their place. JETS Out: TE Neal Sterling (concussion), WR Charone Peake (hamstring) Questionable: CB Buster Skrine (knee), S Doug Middleton (knee/finger), S… Read more
Jets vs Browns: Who’s Dinged Up, Who Can Step Up?
https://twitter.com/nyjets/status/1042481315801649152 Safety Marcus Maye did not practice again at all this week, so even though he is listed as doubtful, he is almost certainly not going to play, especially with 4 other safeties on the team besides himself. Third year player Doug Middleton will start again in his place. Middleton has been solid yet unspectacular… Read more
Dolphins vs Jets: Who’s Dinged up, Who Can Step up?
After the Jet’s performance Monday night, fans are wondering if their team has finally turned a corner, or if they will fall back to old habits. With the Dolphins taking the Jets on at home tomorrow at 1 pm, let’s take a look at those who are injured and those who could step up in… Read more
Jets vs Lions: Who’s Dinged up, Who can Step up?
With the Jets taking on the Lions later tonight, let’s take a look at the players who are injured and won’t play, and those who could step up in their absence. For the Jets, Josh Martin out due to a concussion that he suffered against the Giants in the team’s preseason finale. Expect Brandon Copeland… Read more