Marcus Maye
Revised 53-man Roster and Practice Squad After Teddy Trade
The New York Jets dealt quarterback Teddy Bridgewater to the New Orleans Saints along with a sixth-round draft choice in exchange for a third-round pick from the Saints. That will obviously free up one roster spot on the Jets final 53. Then of course there will be the team’s ten practice squad spots. Here’s how… Read more
Position Group Preview: Safety
Arguably their deepest position, the Jets look to be loaded at the safety position entering the 2018 season. With a young core of starters and veteran backups, the unit should be a solid one for Gang Green this season. The following players are currently with the team, but some will be battling to make the… Read more
Maccagnan Stops in to Check on Prized Pupil at 1 Jets Drive; Hot & Cold day for QB’s
Despite temperatures creeping above ninety degrees during portions of yesterday’s Jets practice in Florham Park New Jersey, the Jets offense, led by Sam Darnold and Teddy Bridgewater, couldn’t avoid the odd cold spell. It wasn’t a perfect day for the QB’s, but they did both have moments that gave plenty of reason for optimism. The… Read more
Report: Jets to Sign Undrafted Free Agent Safety Brandon Bryant
The Jets sure love themselves some safeties. https://twitter.com/TomPelissero/status/1017112877788954624 Tom Pelissero of the NFL network is reporting that Gang Green is expected to sign former Mississippi State safety Brandon Bryant after he went undrafted in today’s supplemental draft. There were rumblings of Bryant being snagged with a sixth or seventh round pick, but in the end… Read more
Why J.J. Wilcox Offers Upgrade Over Rontez Miles
Free agent safety J.J. Wilcox was meeting with the San Francisco 49ers when he received a call that the Jets were interested in his services. He then left the 49ers facility without a contract and quickly signed a 1 year deal worth $1.25 million with New York. His reasoning per Rich Cimini of ESPN was… Read more
Lee & Williamson To Call Plays On Defense; Todd Bowles Transcript
The NY Jets completed their first day of minicamp on Tuesday. Todd Bowles spoke to the media after practice. Here is the full transcript including an update on Darron Lee being the primary signal caller on defense. On if there is a different approach in minicamp compared to OTAs… No, it is the same approach… Read more
Upgrades and Growth Should Leave no Excuses for Jets Secondary
While the acquisition of quarterback Sam Darnold through a blockbuster trade and use their first round draft pick has been the talk of the Jets off-season, it’s the moves the team made in the secondary that could very well dictate how this season plays out, and the future of head coach Todd Bowles. Last season… Read more
Jets Continue Bolstering Secondary; Re-sign Claiborne
Last year the Jets signed Morris Claiborne to a one-year deal to be the top cornerback on the roster. He played well and only missed one game with a foot injury. His injury history was a concern heading into the season. This year the Jets have re-signed Claiborne to a one year 7 million dollar… Read more
Here’s Why Jets Fans Shouldn’t be Bummed About Another Not-so-Super Sunday
For the die-hard fans of any NFL team that isn’t participating in the Super Bowl, there’s always at least a small degree of resentment toward the game due to the simple fact that your team isn’t taking part. For Jets fans, games like these can be a bit more brutal than most. Watching a division… Read more
What we Know as Jets Enter Year two of Rebuild
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
The Good, bad and Ugly…Jets PFF Ratings
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
After QB, O-Line Should be Front and Center of Mac’s Mistakes
In taking a step back and looking at how the 2017 season has worked out for the New York Jets on a move-by-move basis, the vast majority of key decisions made by GM Mike Maccagnan have worked out as well as, and in many cases, even better than anyone expected. He used one of John… Read more