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Back to Reality; Clueless Jets Blown out by Bengals in 27-12 Loss
The Cleveland Browns must be kicking themselves right now, wondering how they ever blew that 13-point lead against a hapless New York Jets team that fell today to the Cincinnati Bengals by a final score of 27-12. For those who tuned in, they know it wasn’t really that close. The previously winless Bengals came to… Read more
Is it too Early for Jets to Start Worrying About Abysmal Performance From High Priced O-Lineman?
Yes, the NFL season is a long 17 games with its share of ups and downs for just about every team, player and coach. That’s why it’s almost never a good idea to get too high or too low after just one game. Almost never. https://twitter.com/AceFan23/status/1569243363442044928 For the Jets, there had to be at least… Read more
Flacco Suggests Jets Offense had Lack of Urgency in Season Opener
This isn’t great news for Robert Saleh. The head coach whose mantra since arriving at 1 Jets drive has been “all gas, no brake” may have just suffered a blowout. No, not the one the Jets experienced at the hands of the Baltimore Ravens, but a quote from his starting quarterback. https://youtu.be/A40A1otaY1s While addressing the… Read more
Duane Brown Ruled out for Sunday, Possibly Longer; Fant to LT with Rookie Mitchell Starting on Right Side
The New York Jets have yet to play a single snap in the 2022 season and they’ve already lost two starting left tackles. https://twitter.com/nyjets/status/1568249253390176256 Head coach Robert Saleh met with the media and confirmed what Jets fans had feared in Brown being unable to go. The head coach also said the team would continue “gathering… Read more
With Becton’s Future in Doubt, Jets Should be on the Phone With Bears
https://youtu.be/6Car7KdF-yw Joe Douglas has his work cut out for him with Mekhi Becton likely out for entire 2022 season. He lost his big offensive tackle during the team period of practice yesterday and is now looking at Chuma Edoga as his starter. https://twitter.com/Connor_J_Hughes/status/1556816683091755009 The expectation is that the Jets will pursue veteran offensive tackle Duane… Read more
Becton Re-Injures Surgically Repaired Knee; Saleh Says Knee is “Stable”, MRI Pending
One of the Jets biggest training camp nightmares came true at Florham Park today. Starting tackle Mekhi Becton fell to the turf and clutched his surgically repaired knee before limping off the field. https://twitter.com/RichCimini/status/1556665554445950976 Head coach Robert Saleh said after practice that the knee was “stable” and he’d hoped it wouldn’t be serious as the… Read more
Report: Jets Looking to Make Splash Move on Defense
Take it for what you will, Jets fans. ESPN insider Jeremy Fowler is claiming that after a very active offseason, the Jets are still looking to make a “splash” move. Fowler says Gang Green would like to add a “center fielder” at safety before the season kicks off. This coming in an ESPN piece that… Read more
Even With a Dominant Pre-Season, Jets’ Becton Could Land at Right Tackle
The Jets are in a precarious situation with offensive tackle Mekhi Becton. The big man is coming off of a season-ending injury that knocked him out for all but a few snaps of the 2021 season. In his place, George Fant stepped in and was one of the better left tackles in the NFL. This… Read more
Cimini: Jets Don’t Expect Becton to Practice During Mandatory Mini Camp
In a small tidbit from Rich Cimini of ESPN.com that should go over like a lead balloon with Jets fans, it appears the team does not expect offensive tackle Mekhi Becton to practice during the team’s upcoming mini camp. Check the excerpt below. 3. Here comes Mekhi: Minicamp runs Tuesday and Wednesday. Unlike OTA practices, minicamp… Read more
Jets LB Quincy Williams Predicts Pro-Bowl Season
There may be some things lacking in Jets linebacker Quincy Williams’ game, but confidence isn’t one of them. Meeting with Jets reporters yesterday during mini-camp, Williams said that he was going to “speak it in to existence” and predicted “I will be a pro bowl player this year”. It’s a bold prediction, but who can… Read more
With so Many new Assets, Time has Arrived for Saleh’s Defense to Perform
The New York Jets and their fans have plenty of reason to be excited. General Manager Joe Douglas just landed the team a trio of talented players in the first round of the NFL draft. With picks 4, 10 and 26, Douglas landed cornerback Sauce Gardner, wide receiver Garrett Wilson and edge rusher Jermaine Johnson… Read more
Jets Trade up to add More Defense With FSU Edge Rusher Jermaine Johnson at 26
Hoping to bolster a sagging pass rush, Joe Douglas traded up and drafted Florida State University edge rusher Jermaine Johnson with the 26thh overall pick in the first round of the 2022 draft. https://twitter.com/AceFan23/status/1519844795665063936 Having lacked a true pass rusher since John Abraham in 2005, Douglas needed a body to pair with Carl Lawson who… Read more