Mike Pennel
What to Watch for as Pads Come on in Florham park
While the Sam Darnold watch continues, there’s still plenty of other action going on at 1 Jets drive where several players have been standing out without any pads, but that changes today. It’s a fan day out in Florham Park, so what might you want to keep an eye out for? Here’s a few tips…… Read more
Jets Position Group Preview: Defensive Line
Training camp is now just a couple of short weeks away, Jets fans, so with that in mind, JetNation.com will be taking a close look at each position group on both sides of the ball to see where the team stands as Todd Bowles readies his team for a season-opening Monday Night Football tilt on… Read more
Jets ink Pennel to 3-Year Deal
Continuing to solidify their depth in the trenches, the Jets have signed defensive lineman Mike Pennel to a 3-year deal after the big nose tackle hit free agency days ago. https://twitter.com/andysimms/status/974753520162402306 Pennel had a slow start to the 2017 season, rarely seeing double-digit reps, but when the reps went up (and the penalties went away)… Read more
Mo, Who? Jets D-Linemen Stepping up With Wilkerson in Exile
It was a move that was way overdue when the New York Jets finally exiled disinterested defensive lineman Muhammad Wilkerson to the bench just a couple of weeks ago. Doing so has now opened the door for hungrier, more determined players along their defensive front to see some playing time. Thus far it appears linemen… Read more
JetNation Tuesday Tidbits; Claiborne Playing Himself in to Long-Term Deal?
Just a few notes, quotes, thoughts and links to previous articles relating to the state of the Jets: There will be no playoffs for the Jets this season, but there has been no shortage of impressive individual performances to build on for the future. One of the top names would be cornerback Morris Claiborne. An… Read more