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Gase ousts another Maccagnan, Jets draft failure
May 20, 2019 | 5:12pmAdam Gase is keeping busy as interim general manager. The Jets cut tight end Jordan Leggett on Monday, the team announced, marking Gase's third move since taking over for the...
Auditions for 2019 should start now for these under-used Jets
November 27, 2018 | 6:01pmThe Jets have five weeks left in this miserable season. They are going nowhere. So, they should be evaluating their roster now to see who to hang on to in...
Why Jets coach might stick with unusual plan in preseason finale
August 28, 2018 | 5:14pmThe fourth preseason game isn’t necessarily significant, but to Todd Bowles, it seems to hold more meaning than it does to other coaches. While other teams frequently rest their starters...
Jets tights ends are making this roster decision impossible
August 19, 2018 | 11:49pmTodd Bowles has been thinking about his depth chart since training camp began, but there’s one position that could be giving him the most headaches. The Jets have five tight...
Sam Darnold's reps are telling what Todd Bowles isn't set to say
August 14, 2018 | 1:08amRICHMOND, Va. — For the second straight day, Sam Darnold was the Jets quarterback taking most of the practice reps. Darnold got 22 reps, 14 with the first team, during...
Jets still haven't seen the real Sam Darnold
August 5, 2018 | 6:08pmHere are some takeaways from Saturday night’s Green-White Scrimmage: 1. Let’s start with the quarterbacks, as usual. The Sam Darnold hype train is already off and rolling. The rookie has...
Jets' other great position battle isn't the one you would expect
August 2, 2018 | 8:16pmThey may be the most anonymous position group on the 2018 Jets. Quick, name the Jets’ tight ends. Most fans can probably name Mickey Shuler, Jerome Barkum and Rich Caster...
Veteran is already 'blowing up' on lethargic Jets
August 2, 2018 | 2:20amSteve McLendon had seen enough. The intensity was too low. The sloppiness was too high. So, the veteran defensive lineman gathered his Jets teammates and erupted on the defense, unleashing...
Jets tight end knows opportunity knocks
June 8, 2018 | 12:53amJets tight end Jordan Leggett spent his rookie season watching instead of playing, thanks to a right knee injury that cost him the season. He hurt the knee in a...
Jets veteran has a plan to voice Thursday night complaints
November 10, 2017 | 4:32pmJets wide receiver Jermaine Kearse watched Thursday night’s Seahawks-Cardinals game and saw his former teammate Richard Sherman’s season end because of a torn Achilles tendon. Like many players, Kearse said...
The studs, finds and (early) letdowns of Jets' 2017 draft
November 2, 2017 | 2:57pmThe Jets entered the 2017 draft knowing they needed to land a number of immediate contributors. The team was beginning a rebuild and emphasized “building through the draft.” Eight games...
Columbia's biggest football success story thrilled with team's 6-0 start
October 27, 2017 | 7:27pmJets linebacker Josh Martin is having the most productive year of his professional career, while his alma mater Columbia is off to its first 6-0 start since 1996. Martin, who...
Jets getting a key piece back against the Dolphins
October 20, 2017 | 8:41pmBilal Powell is scheduled to be back in action Sunday afternoon at Miami, and the shifty running back’s return couldn’t come at a better time for the Jets’ suddenly scuffling...
Jets linebacker likely needs surgery that would end year
September 14, 2017 | 2:07pmJets linebacker Lorenzo Mauldin likely will need season-ending back surgery due to a herniated disc, Todd Bowles confirmed Thursday. Mauldin will get a second opinion, but it is believed he...
This is what the Jets have left at receiver — it's not pretty
August 7, 2017 | 11:03pmThe guys in green were hootin’ and hollerin’ and exchanging high fives all over the Jets’ indoor practice facility on Monday. The guys in white, not so much. Time after...
Jets' training camp will be battle of the relatively unknowns
July 26, 2017 | 12:53amWelcome to Camp Competition. The Jets have plenty of jobs open after revamping their roster this offseason. Expect to hear lots of competition talk from coach Todd Bowles and general...
The Jets whose importance leaped from how draft shook out
May 1, 2017 | 12:52pmThe 2017 NFL Draft is in the rearview mirror for the Jets. Here are a few of my takeaways from their draft: 1. Safety first … and second: Like most...
Jets keep trading down to land 2 playmakers and ton of fliers
April 29, 2017 | 3:08pmThere is a new “Trader Mike” with the Jets. General manager Mike Maccagnan made three trades on Day 3 of the NFL draft, bringing his total to five in this...