Steve McClendon

Day Five Training Camp Takeaways; How did Darnold do?

It was Sam Darnold’s first full practice at Florham Park yesterday as the rookie QB was out with his teammates from beginning to end, and was given a full series leading the offense at the end of practice, something he wasn’t given the chance to do in his first practice a few days ago.  So… Read more

Jets Pick up Options on McLendon, Martin

The New York Jets have exercised the options on a pair of key defensive players for the 2018 season. https://twitter.com/RichCimini/status/966093321771810816 Underrated defensive lineman Steve McLendon and outside linebacker/special teams ace Josh Martin both had their options picked up by Gang Green.  We mentioned just a few days ago that both moves would make sense, but… Read more

Jets’ Decision on McClendon an Easy one

With Feb 20th just a few days away, the Jets have a pair of player with roster bonuses due to trigger that would likely mean they’ll be around for the 2018 season in defensive lineman Steve McClendon and outside linebacker Josh Martin. McClendon should be a lock to stick with Gang Green at his 2018… 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

Like it or not, Mac/Bowles Extensions Were Right Thing to do

It’s official.  The New York Jets have extended the contracts of general manager Mike Maccagnan and head coach Todd Bowles for an additional two seasons.  Following what looks to be back-to-back 5-11 campaigns, there will undoubtedly be those who question the wisdom of the decision, but it was the right thing to do. After a… Read more

Jets vs Saints Week 15 Preview

Who: NY Jets (5-8) @ New Orleans Saints (9-4) When: Sunday at 1 pm Where: Mercedes-Benz Superdome Point Spread: Jets +16.5 For a team with nothing to play for facing a team that’s flying high and heading to the playoffs, Sunday’s game between the Jets and Saints has no shortage of drama, suspense and at least one marquee… Read more

Jets vs Broncos Report Card

The New York Jets suffered a humiliating 23-0 loss at the hands of the Denver Broncos, a team that had last eight straight games.  There were a few solid individual performances, but some of the same culprits for the team’s failures this season re-appeared along with a new wrinkle or two.  Let’s take a look… Read more

Jets vs Panthers Week 12 Preview

  Who: NY Jets (4-6) vs Carolina Panthers (7-3) When: Sunday at 1 pm Where: Metlife Stadium Point Spread: Jets +5 1/2 With the playoffs still a mathematical possibility for the Jets who sit at 4-6, Todd Bowles will go with veteran quarterback Josh McCown once again.  Here’s a look at some of the Jets’ key match-ups heading in… Read more

Jets Defenders top PFF Grades vs Bills

The Jets enjoyed a big 34-21 win against the Buffalo Bills yesterday and the team’s top performers according to pro football focus featured a mix of offense, defense, young and old. Topping the Jets rankings was linebacker Darron Lee, who churned out a gaudy 86, his highest grade ever from PFF.  As a matter of… Read more

Jets’ Pryor Placed in Concussion Protocol

By Glenn Naughton   Following Sunday’s 22-17 loss to the New England Patriots, head coach Todd Bowles revealed that safety Calvin Pryor was more than just shaken up after laying a big hit on a Patriot receiver in the second half of the contest. “Calvin Pryor is in concussion protocol.  He’s being evaluated for a… Read more

Jets Fall to Rams, 9-6

The Jets started their third quarterback of the season this afternoon, with Bryce Petty making his first NFL start in the wake of injuries to Ryan Fitzpatrick and Geno Smith. In a game that was ultimately a snoozefest, Petty didn’t make much of a difference as the Jets fell to the Rams 9-6. The Rams… Read more

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