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Local Product Looks to Make Sterling Impression in Jets Debut
It’s no big secret that the New York Jets are expected to be among the worst offenses in the NFL in 2017, and the team did little to change those expectations in a season opening 20-12 loss to the Buffalo Bills. Things will only get harder this week as the team heads out to Oakland… Read more
Jets Injury Report; Miles & Leggett are out
The NY Jets released their injury report, Rontez Miles (S) and Jordan Leggett (TE) are both out. Todd Bowles said it is too early to know if Jordan Leggett would be able to return for week two. For the Buffalo Bills, QB Tyrod Taylor had another full practice on Friday so he looks ready to… Read more
Injury Report; Tyrod Taylor Full Practice
The NY Jets have released their first injury report of the regular season. Tight end Jordan Leggett (knee) and safety Rontez Miles are the only two players that missed practice on Wednesday. Tyrod Taylor was listed under full practice for the Buffalo Bills. He had been in the concussion protocol. Here is the full injury… Read more
JetNation Updated 53-Man Roster Projection
Take a look at the many 53-man roster projections put out by beat writers or bloggers and you’re unlikely to find any two that don’t have major differences at multiple positions. Whether it’s a player making the roster itself, or a projected position on the depth chart, with over 20 rookies to sift through and… 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
JetNation Tuesday Tidbits, 5/30/17
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
Will Jets Have Right Answers for Plethora of Questions in 2017?
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
Jordan Leggett Signs Contract
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
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
Maccagnan, Jets Trying to Assemble Arsenal for Future Signal Caller
By Glenn Naughton The New York Jets may not have a franchise quarterback on their roster right now, but if they do manage to snag one in the 2018 draft as many fans are hoping, the moves they’ve made this season and last, could benefit any future signal caller for years to come. This… Read more
Breaking Down the Jets 2017 Draft Class
By Glenn Naughton The New York Jets entered the 2017 draft with a total of seven choices to make. Following a slew of trades, GM Mike Maccagnan added a pair of extra picks to leave the weekend with nine new players, five on defense, four on offense. JetNation.com takes a look at each player and… Read more
Jordan Leggett TE; 5th Round (150th Overall)
The Jets concentrated on defense early in the draft, since then it has been offense. The first four picks were two safeties and two wide receivers. With the 150th overall pick (5th round) the New York Jets selected tight end Jordan Leggett from Clemson. From his NFL.com draft report: STRENGTHS Outstanding size for the position… Read more