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Former Jet overwhelmed by 'crazy' response to viral exit pic
PITTSBURGH — The image of Avery Williamson trying to hitchhike in the rain is legitimate. Yes, that really was the veteran linebacker in full New York Jets gear with an...
Jets selling at trade deadline isn't a 'a white flag'
The Jets have had a promotion in the past where they hand out green flags to fans at MetLife Stadium. If there were going to be fans at this Monday’s...
This is how happy you are when Jets trade you to NFL's best
Avery Williamson won the NFL trade-deadline lottery, going from the winless Jets to the undefeated Steelers, and his reaction on social media indicated as much. The inside linebacker went live...
Jets trade veteran as fire sale continues
The Jets moved another veteran Sunday night. The team agreed to trade linebacker Avery Williamson to the Steelers, a source confirmed. The Jets acquired Pittsburgh’s 2022 fifth-round pick in exchange...
'Nobody’s safe' on Jets after stunning Le'Veon Bell move
Avery Williamson and Frank Gore had the same reaction as most fans when the news broke that the Jets were releasing Le’Veon Bell. Surprise. Shock. “Nobody’s safe,” was Williamson’s take...
It may be now or never for winless Jets
They are 0-3, besieged by injuries and facing a quick turnaround for a Thursday night game at MetLife Stadium. What is true for the Jets is also true for their...
Jets firing Adam Gase would only accomplish one thing
INDIANAPOLIS -- The Colts embarrassed the Jets 36-7 on Sunday to drop them to 0-3. Here are some thoughts and observations from the game: 1. The Adam Gase Watch is...
Gregg Williams doesn't see a Jets practice problem
Practice? We’re still talking about practice? NBA legend Allen Iverson’s infamous 2002 plea was still lingering in the air Friday, as Jets defensive coordinator Gregg Williams pushed back against comments...
Healthy Jets rookie is about to get a bigger workload
La’Mical Perine practiced fully Thursday for the first time this season, just in time to take on more responsibility Sunday against the Colts. The Jets rookie running back made his...
Jets' chaos reaches new level with players' practice worries
Another day, another crisis for the Jets. Not only has Gang Green started the season off 0-2 and looking like the worst team in the NFL in the process, it...
What could push Jets into using the nuclear option on Adam Gase
The 49ers embarrassed the Jets 31-13 on Sunday at MetLife Stadium, dropping them to 0-2 this season. Here are some thoughts and observations from the game. 1. This team is...
Jets are now without Sam Darnold's best weapon
Sam Darnold won’t have his most reliable playmaker with him on Sunday, but the Jets’ quarterback could be adding a potential weapon. Slot receiver Jamison Crowder (hamstring) was ruled out...
The Jets are running out of skill players
The Jets, already thin on talent at the skill positions, could be without one of their few established standouts on Sunday against the 49ers. Wide receiver Jamison Crowder will sit...
Jets defense bracing for some Bills' trickery
A Jets-Bills season opener feels like déjà vu. But if it really is a carbon copy of last year’s Week 1 matchup, then the Bills will start the game in...
Jets' prized rookie showing off 'scary' potential
No one has seen more of rookie tackle Mekhi Becton on the Jets than veteran outside linebacker Jordan Jenkins. The two square off daily at training camp. Jenkins schools the...
How Jets are preparing for fanless football: 'Gonna be tough'
This amounted to a simulated dress rehearsal for the season opener two Sundays away, marking the Jets’ first time playing inside MetLife Stadium this season without any fans in attendance....
Jets defensive star pain-free in long-awaited return
It had been just over a year since Avery Williamson was in his familiar spot in the middle of the Jets defense. That is where Williamson was Sunday, participating fully...
Jets cornerback makes Sam Darnold pay
Highlights from Saturday's Jets practice: Truly Blessed CB Bless Austin made a magnificent play to intercept QB Sam Darnold in the end zone. Austin was guarding WR Breshad Perriman on...
Jets vet doubts NFL will have full season: 'Guys do stupid stuff'
Consider Jets linebacker Avery Williamson one of the skeptics about the NFL’s ability to pull off a full season. “There’s a lot of guys in this league and a lot...
Returning linebacker's Jets value skyrocketed with C.J. Mosley opt-out
It has been almost a year since Avery Williamson tore the ACL in his right knee in a meaningless preseason game in Atlanta. The injury occurred late in the second...