By Glenn Naughton In a move that many Jets fans have been calling for since last season, Gang Green has waived injured tight end Kellen Davis in order to make room for cornerback Dexter McDougle. https://twitter.com/nyjets/status/797548036817907715 With CB Marcus Williams expected to miss several weeks with a high ankle sprain, the team was in need [...]
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From Left out, to Left Tackle; Ijalana set to Take over Blind Side
By Glenn Naughton If you would have told Ben Ijalana way back in April that he would be suiting up as the starting left tackle for the Jets, he would have had every right to treat it like an April Fool's joke. Ijalana, a five-year veteran, was a free agent, sitting at home waiting [...]
Clady to IR Headlines Slew of Jets Moves
By Glenn Naughton It may have felt like the 3-6 Jets' lost season couldn't get much worse, but today it did just that. After missing significant practice time last week before having to be replaced at left tackle by Ben Ijalana during Sunday's loss to the Miami Dolphins, starting left tackle Ryan Clady has [...]
Bowles: I Don’t Know if Fitzpatrick Will Start on Sunday
Ryan Fitzpatrick had an MRI on Monday and he is dealing with a sprained knee. Todd Bowles was asked if Fitzpatrick would start on Sunday. I don’t know. I have to see him run around a little bit on Wednesday and Thursday first. He has a sprained knee. He’s probably day-to-day. We’ll know more as [...]
Dolphins Best Jets, 27-23
The Jets hard fought, two game winning streak came to a disappointing, frustrating end this Sunday in the form of a 27-23 loss to division rival Miami Dolphins. The Jets lost the coin toss and Miami deferred to the second half. A long opening drive, featuring a lateral that somehow didn’t turn out disastrously, ended [...]
Inactives Report: Mangold Out, Clady and Wilkerson Active
https://twitter.com/nyjets/status/795303455300718592 Nick Mangold will sit out once again this week. Mangold is still recovering from an ankle sprain, and will be replaced by Wesley Johnson who has done well in his place. Both Ryan Clady and Muhammad Wilkerson will play today. Wilkerson and Clady didn't participate in practice this week and were listed as questionable. [...]
Jets Waive Ochi, add TE Eric Tomlinson
By Glenn Naughton In need of a blocking tight end with Kellen Davis nursing a hyper-extended elbow, the New York Jets have waived outside linebacker Victor Ochi and added former Texans tight end Eric Tomlinson from Houston's practice squad. https://twitter.com/nyjets/status/794944727200264192 NFL.com had this to say about Tomlinson, a 6' 6'', 263 lb Texas-El Paso [...]
Unlucky Sevens; Mangold, Wilkerson top List of Injured Jets
By Glenn Naughton As was the case last week for the Jets in terms of a lengthy injury report, it was more of the same today as a total of seven players were held out of practice, while seven more were limited. According to head coach Todd Bowles, the non-participants were C Nick Mangold [...]