Jamal Adams
Jamal Adams Sprains Ankle; Injury Updates
First round draft pick Jamal Adams sprained his ankle during practice on Thursday. Coach Bowles said he believes it was sprained during 7 on 7 drills and that it will not require an MRI. Jamal Adams doesn’t seem terribly worried, here is his tweet after practice. https://twitter.com/TheAdams_era/status/893226111244677122 Injury Updates From Todd Bowles Claude Pelon He… Read more
Non-Story Regarding Adams’ “die on the field” Comments Somehow Still a Story
A few days ago during a question and answer session with Jets fans in which running back Matt Forte, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell, and rookie safety Jamal Adams took part, Adams made a comment at one point that raised a few eyebrows. When asked about the inherent risks of playing in the NFL, Adams replied… Read more
Positional Outlook: Safety
Players on the Roster Jamal Adams, Marcus Maye, Rontez Miles, Doug Middleton, Shamarko Thomas, Ronald Martin “Major” Losses Marcus Gilchrist and Calvin Pryor. Cutting Gilchrist made plenty of sense when considering the severity of his injury and the cap space the Jets saved so this isn’t really a major loss, but rather a smart loss… Read more
Timeline to the Tank; How did Maccagnan and Company get Here?
By Glenn Naughton Maybe it’s unfair to refer to the Jets upcoming 2017 season as “tanking” in an effort to secure the top pick, or as close as possible to it, in next year’s draft. Perhaps, justifiably or not, the team believes Christian Hackenberg can be the long-term answer at quarterback. No matter the… Read more
Coaches Corner from Mini Camp
By Alex Varallo Another successful week in the books for the Jets as they finish up Mini Camp. Many of the young players are making strides to improve their game. Christian Hackenberg had his best week of practice. His confidence level grows every day. Jamal Adams continues to impress and looks the part of 1st round… Read more
Mini Camp Update
Mandatory three day mini-camp began on June 13 and there is plenty to look out for, Jet Nation. First practices without Harris & Decker To kick things off, minicamp started just days after the Jets cut ties with 10-year veteran David Harris and 3-year Jet WR Eric Decker. These are both huge losses, but as… Read more
Do the Jets really have the worst roster in the NFL?
Daniel Jeremiah reports that an unnamed NFL executive believes the Jets have the “worst roster in the past decade” after the Jets announced David Harris and Eric Decker will no longer be with the team. https://twitter.com/MoveTheSticks/status/872288691862904833 While this team certainly is not built to win right now, it does have some very talented players. First… Read more
Calvin Pryor Not at OTAs
The Jets selected safeties in the 1st two rounds of the 2017 NFL draft (Jamal Adams, Marcus Maye). Reports from OTAs today indicate that Calvin Pryor was a no-show. OTAs are voluntary but if you are hoping to keep your job you really should “volunteer” to be there. https://twitter.com/MMehtaNYDN/status/867029901362311168 https://twitter.com/BrianCoz/status/867025279298023424 Hopefully this is nothing, but… Read more
Jets Sign Rookie Receiver Chad Hansen
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
JetNation Tuesday Tidbits
By Glenn Naughton A few notes, thoughts and links to previous articles on Gang Green to pass along: Last week we told you about UDFA linebacker Connor Harris’ off the charts versatility and it looks like the Jets may ask him to make a position change at some point. The Jets need a fullback, and… Read more
Report: Jets Decline Fifth-Year Option on Calvin Pryor
By Glenn Naughton File this one under “least surprising developments” as the Jets will reportedly decline to pick up the fifth-year option on safety Calvin Pryor. https://twitter.com/KMart_LI/status/859390624843395072 Kimberly Martin of Newsday says a source has told her that the team won’t be picking up Pryor’s option just days after the team drafted LSU safety… Read more
2017 NY Jets Draft Video
Glenn Naughton broke down the NY Jets draft. Be sure to check that link for a breakdown of every player drafted with a link to the full article containing the scouting reports. Brian Johnson also put together this highlight video of all the draft picks. Definitely a good way to see some of the talent… Read more