Jeremy Bates
The Coaches Speak
The season is winding down and coaching changes seem to be imminent. As the Jets prepare for the week 17 finale against the New England Patriots the head coach and coordinators spoke with the media. Here are the interviews. Head Coach Todd Bowles https://twitter.com/nyjets/status/1078362730367799306 Offensive Coordinator Jeremy Bates https://twitter.com/nyjets/status/1078357839951859713 Defensive Coordinator Kacy Rodgers https://twitter.com/nyjets/status/1078360381356236800… Read more
Bates, Darnold Need to Spread the Wealth in Jets Aerial Attack
Mapping out the rest of the Jets 2018 season after only three games have been played is about as pointless as one could get. It seems that every season, some teams have either started off hot and quickly cooled off, or came out of the gate lethargic, and got their act together just a few weeks… Read more
Ground and Pound or Slinging Sammy; Will Jets Scheme Suit Personnel?
With the start of the NFL season just a few weeks away, the New York Jets are preparing to take on the co-tenant New York Giants at MetLife Stadium in the annual week three preseason meeting between the two teams. With rookie quarterback Sam Darnold expected to be under center, it looks as if the… Read more
Just Like That, Jeremy Bates is Most Important Person at 1 Jets Drive
When all of the pre-draft dust settled, Mike Maccagnan’s masterstroke trade with the Indianapolis Colts on St. Patrick’s day allowed him to select the consensus top quarterback in the NFL draft in Sam Darnold. Now it’s time for the most important person in the building at 1 Jets Drive to get to work, and it’s… Read more
Could Bates Hire Lead to end of Carpenter’s Time With Jets?
As Mike Maccagnan and the New York Jets enter the second season of a tear-down and re-build, there will be plenty of big decisions to be made by his personnel and coaching staffs. One key decision was made by Todd Bowles when he promoted quarterbacks coach Jeremy Bates to the offensive coordinator position following the… Read more
Did Bowles Jump the gun in Promoting Bates?
With reports of the Jets’ plans to elevate quarterbacks coach Jeremy Bates to offensive coordinator, one has to wonder if they hired the guy they wanted, or did Todd Bowles get tired of waiting on John DeFilippo? The Philadelphia Eagles quarterbacks coach has been on Bowles’ radar since last season when the Eagles denied Gang… Read more
With Morton Fired, Who Could be up Next for Gang Green?
With the firing of John Morton official, Todd Bowles will be looking for his third coordinator in as many years. Who could get the call? Let’s take a look. John Defilippo- Rumored to be Bowles’ top choice last year, the Jets were denied permission to interview the current Eagles quarterbacks coach. The work DeFilippo has done… Read more
Making Morton Fall guy Wouldn’t Reflect Well on Bowles
Some fans may write this one off because the source is Manish Mehta of the Daily News, but let’s not forget Jets fans, there were plenty of people scoffing and poking fun last season when Mehta tried to tell the world that Jets defensive end Muhammad Wilkerson lacked leadership and work ethic. How did that… Read more
New York Jets Report Card: Week 6
Week 6 Report Card: Jets vs. Patriots L 24-17 Quarterback: C+ Josh McCown: 31/47 354 yards, 2 TDs 2 INTs, 3 rushes for 21 yards If it weren’t for two costly turnovers, McCown’s grade would be significantly higher. McCown was on point out of the gate, shredding the Patriots secondary. He was able… Read more
Positive Report on Christian Hackenberg
MMQB has an update on Christian Hackenberg. Whether Christian Hackenberg is ready to start in Week 1 is an open question. But the Jets like what he’s done in overhauling his footwork with QB coach Jeremy Bates. He’s not consistent enough yet, but there’s been progress. Reports of “progress” are certainly just a baby step. But after not seeing… Read more
Report: Jets Targeting Jeremy Bates for QB Coach Spot
By Glenn Naughton The biggest vacancy remaining on the Jets coaching staff may be the most important one in the building at Florham Park, and it’s now being reported by NFL insider Albert Breer, that the Jets are targeting former Seattle Seahawks offensive coordinator Jeremy Bates for the role. https://twitter.com/AlbertBreer/status/828729134260043777 Bates called plays for… Read more