Kony Ealy

When General Manager Mike Maccagnan and Head Coach Todd Bowles took the helm for Woody Johnson’s Jets three seasons ago, they were taking over what was arguably the least talented roster in the NFL.  A wild spending spree and career year from quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick had the Jets knocking on the door of the playoffs… Read more

There’s no denying that Pro Football Focus has their share of critics and believers in regards to just how much weight their player analysis should carry, but it’s fair to say that at the very least, they can give fans an idea as to how well a player is performing. With that in mind, let’s… Read more

National writers do it.  Beat writers to it. Wannabe beat writers (aka bloggers) do it.  Fans, from the die-hard to the casual part-timer does it.  We criticize and second-guess players, coaches, and executives based on hindsight, personal bias and a lack of willingness to simply say “I got it wrong” or to say a guy… Read more

It looks like Gang Green will be down a few key players on defense as they prepare to take on the Cleveland Browns this Sunday. https://twitter.com/nyjets/status/916348627689394176 Cornerback Darryl Roberts, defensive end Kony Ealy and linebacker Josh Martin and running back Matt Forte have all been ruled out while Muhammad Wilkerson and Juston Burris are questionable… Read more

Coming off the heels of a 20-6 victory against the Miami Dolphins in a game that some felt could end up being their only win of the season, the Jets came out and looked fantastic on defense once again, while their suddenly explosive offense did enough to get them a 23-20 win in overtime. We… Read more

Eariler this week, Jets defensive lineman Kony Ealy was missing from practice for what the team was only call an excused absence.  After a stellar effort that saw Ealy swat down three Blake Bortles passes, intercepting one of them, the team revealed why the lineman was away, and it’s a heartbreaking situation. https://twitter.com/nyjets/status/914609493098553345 The team’s… Read more

Pro Football Focus, the website dedicated to watching every single player on every single snap of the NFL season released their top five grades for Gang Green’s week one game against the Bills. The rankings are slightly different from those released the day after the game as PFF does multiple cross-checks to ensure accuracy, which… Read more

The New York Jets get ready to fly out west to take on the 1-0 Oakland Raiders in a game that most forecasters are predicting will be a lopsided Raiders win.  Here’s a look at some of the key match-ups Jets fans should keep an eye on. Who: NY Jets (0-1) vs Oakland Raiders (1-0) When: Sunday… Read more

WARNING: This article contains positive opinions regarding the performance of multiple New York Jets players during their 2017 season opening loss to the Buffalo Bills. Any Jets fan who expected the 2017 version of this franchise to have any realistic chance at winning more than a few games this season should not have their loyalty… Read more

August 29th- A few notes, thoughts and links to previous articles on Gang Green to pass along: Earlier this week we wondered about Todd Bowles’ approach to his handling of the QB situation.  Now that Josh McCown has been named the starter, Bowles claims the lack of playing time for McCown was in fact one of… Read more

Adam Schefter is reporting that the Jets made a waiver claim for defensive end Kony Ealy. Ealy was recently waived by the Patriots in a surprise move since they gave up draft position to get him. https://twitter.com/AdamSchefter/status/901901354800750592 https://twitter.com/SlaterNFL/status/901990986871709697 The Jets claimed defensive end Kony Ealy off waivers a day after the Patriots cut him, a… Read more