Sam Darnold

Training Camp Capsule; Notes From First Four Days From Florham Park

So the Jets have their first day off of training camp and it comes one day after third overall pick Sam Darnold made his debut in front of media and a few VIP’s.  His reps were limited, but Darnold did impress with the small workload, finding rookie tight end Chris Henrdon and wide receiver Quincy… Read more

Darnold a hit in Training Camp Debut

And just like that, all is forgotten.  Sam Darnold’s three-day absence from Jets training camp came to an abrupt end a little more than an hour before practice at Florham Park yesterday, and Jets twitter and our message boards at JetNation.com began to light up.  He was going to sign, but was he going to… Read more

Todd Bowles on Sam Darnold

The hold out is over and Sam Darnold’s first practice is in the books. Here is what head coach Todd Bowles had to say after practice on Monday. On Sam Darnold being at practice for the first time… He was late. That’s about it. First day of camp for him, it looked like the first… Read more

Sam Darnold Signs Contract

Earlier today Adam Schefter reported that the Jets were about to sign Sam Darnold after his short hold out. The Jets have since confirmed the signing and Sam Darnold is on the field today for practice. Mike Maccagnan commented on the signing. We are very pleased to have Sam join the team. This is what… Read more

Fan Poll Shows Darnold’s Agent Viewed as Culprit in Negotiations

As the Jets wrap up their third day of practice at Florham Park without third overall pick Sam Darnold in uniform, it looks like Jets fans are largely united in who’s at the root of the impasse between team and player, and that would be Darnold’s agent, Jimmy Sexton. https://twitter.com/AceFan23/status/1023224831834247169 The reasons behind the actual… Read more

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

Time for Darnold to Call First Audible is now

Sam Darnold’s NFL career hasn’t even started yet, and if we’re to believe what we’re hearing from multiple media outlets, it would appear his representatives have already failed the third overall pick in the draft. Darnold “wants to be in camp” according to Mike Garafolo of the NFL network, but his agent, Jimmy Sexton, is… Read more

Todd Bowles on Sam Darnold

Todd Bowles spoke to the media after the Jets first practice on Friday. The hot topic was Sam Darnold not being in attendance. Here is everything Bowles has to say on the topic. On if there is an update on Sam Darnold and his contract… No, not at this time. He’s not here, so we’re… Read more

Position Group Preview: Quarterbacks

The New York Jets have finally addressed their glaring need at the quarterback position this offseason with a few solid and decisive moves by General Manager Mike Maccagnan. A QB room that consisted of Josh McCown, Bryce Petty, and Christian Hackenberg last season has transformed into McCown, free-agent addition Teddy Bridgewater, and #3 overall pick… Read more

So far, so Good; Jets’ McCown Impressed by Darnold Early on

During their decades-long search for a long-term quarterback, Josh McCown has been one of the many veteran signal callers the Jets have turned to as a stop gap measure. A seasoned veteran, the 37 year old McCown knows he is not the future of the organization, and that has translated in to an ideal situation… Read more

New Jets Center Should go Long way in Improving Offense

In an off-season that has included the addition of quarterbacks Sam Darnold and Teddy Bridgewater , cornerback Trumaine Johnson and inside linebacker Avery Williamson, it’s hard to believe that one of the team’s most important acquisitions could be a middle-of-the-pack offensive lineman, but that’s exactly the spot the Jets find themselves in. After playing the 2017… Read more

Darnold’s Biggest Strength Could Offset Potential Jets Weakness

It’s one of those things that can’t be taught or coached, but you see it almost every time you take a moment to watch some of Sam Darnold’s college performances at USC.  Time and again, under pressure, Darnold rolls out, spins away or steps up in the pocket to avoid oncoming defenders, before making a… Read more

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