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Jets receivers know they need Bryce Petty for bounce back

NEW ORLEANS — The Jets wide receiving duo of Jermaine Kearse and Robby Anderson were rolling until they ran right into a roadblock last week in Denver. Now, can they...

What to do if your fantasy team is at mercy of backup quarterback

Throughout the years, we have seen some amazing quarterback/wide receiver tandems that have been the bread and butter for fantasy owners seeking a championship. Back in the day, Troy Aikman...

Jets explain why they threw in the towel against Broncos

John Morton took a page out of the Roberto Duran playbook. With the Jets getting overwhelmed by the Broncos last Sunday in Denver, the first-year offensive coordinator waved the white...

Hackenberg full of clichés as Jets keep burying him

Josh McCown’s season-ending injury has done nothing to change the Jets’ plans for second-year quarterback Christian Hackenberg. He remains chained to the bench. With McCown done for the year with...

Jets have a frightening QB mismatch on their hands

On the surface it looks like a colossal mismatch. A future Hall of Fame quarterback in Drew Brees will be going against novice Bryce Petty when the Saints play host...

This is Bryce Petty's last chance to save his Jets career

It’s now or never for Bryce Petty with the Jets. If that sounds harsh, so be it. But it’s reality. The words we expected hear from Todd Bowles about Josh...

The Jets remember their leader as McCown fears confirmed

The Jets officially lost their leader Monday. Tests on Josh McCown’s broken left hand confirmed the team’s and the quarterback’s worst fears: He needs surgery on the hand and is...

Jets' expectations are saving Todd Bowles

DENVER – The Jets suffered a crushing 23-0 loss to the Broncos on Sunday, dropping them to 5-8 and all but ending the slim hope they had for making the...

Bryce Petty is ready for his moment to lead Jets

DENVER — The Bryce Petty Era is about to begin. Barring some sort of unforeseen miracle that would allow Jets starting quarterback Josh McCown to play with the broken left...

Josh McCown deserved a better ending than this

DENVER — Josh McCown knew right away. He knew he was done. Definitely for the rest of Sunday’s game. Likely for the rest of this season. And possibly for his...

Josh McCown's extra 'gift' might be most vital one for Jets

Josh McCown is making $6 million this season with a chance, through playing-time incentives, to make $8 million. That makes him one of the most underpaid players in the NFL,...

Todd Bowles make his final QB decision of the season

The question that has loomed over this surprising Jets team was finally given a definitive answer on Wednesday. Barring an injury, Josh McCown will be the starting quarterback for the...

Jets mailbag: The problem with blowing up a rebuilding staff

With the Jets preparing to face the Chiefs on Sunday, let’s take a look into the Jets mailbag to answer some questions: Hal Paul‏ (@hpjr) Brian, the great dynasties (Steelers,...

Why Jets shouldn't make the QB move the Giants did

The moment everyone had been waiting for in this New York football season arrived Tuesday. It was time to turn to 2018 and bench the veteran quarterback, giving a younger...

An unpopular argument for giving Josh McCown your loyalty

The whispers are about to become screams. It feels like five minutes ago Josh McCown was being deified for his renaissance and its profound effect on the Jets’ surprising seasonof...

Jets GM is one move away from greatness or utter failure

A few hours before Sunday’s Jets-Buccaneers game, a group of players met near midfield. Ryan Fitzpatrick, Bryce Petty, Christian Hackenberg and Josh McCown stopped warming up to shake hands and...

Sad state of Jets backup quarterbacks: 'This isn't Triple-A'

The Jets can hope there is development going on behind the scenes with their two young quarterbacks, but Sundays are apparently not the time to find out. While 38-year-old Josh...

Todd Bowles can't imagine turning to young Jets QBs

For the Jets fans waiting to see Christian Hackenberg or Bryce Petty at quarterback, it sounds like you could be waiting a long while. Jets coach Todd Bowles said Monday...

McCown vs. Fitzpatrick: Battle of two consummate journeyman

TAMPA, Fla. — It’s a good life, even if it takes you and your family from this city to that city, a rewarding life in more ways than financial because...

Jets GM in denial with Hackenberg problem looming

Christian Hackenberg is 25 games into his NFL career, but he has yet to play a snap. The Jets’ second-year quarterback is third on the depth chart. With Josh McCown...