By Glenn Naughton With five running backs currently on their roster in Matt Forte, Bilal Powell, Elijah McGuire, Brandon Wilds and Romar Morris, the Jets hosted a familiar face at the position for a workout in Stevan Ridley who was with the team in 2015. https://twitter.com/MikeGarafolo/status/862716663871000577 Perhaps best known during his season with the [...]
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Jets to Host Free Agent Linebacker Gerald Hodges
By Glenn Naughton Still looking to upgrade their roster with just a few months until training camp kicks off, the Jets are meeting with free agent linebacker Gerald Hodges according to NFL insider Ian Rapoport. https://twitter.com/RapSheet/status/862325847277154304 One of the top free agents still remaining on the market, Hodges is a former fourth-round draft choice [...]
Jets add Rookie Receiver KD Cannon Following 49ers Release
By Glenn Naughton Depending on your perspective, the Jets may have fallen in to a bit of good fortune yesterday when they claimed rookie wide receiver KD Cannon off of waivers from the San Francisco 49ers. https://twitter.com/nyjets/status/862057170623451136 After a productive career at Baylor that saw Cannon haul in 195 passes for 3,113 yards and [...]
Jets Preseason Dates & Times Announced
NFL PRESEASON DATES & TIMES ANNOUNCED The dates and kickoff times of the 65-game NFL preseason schedule were announced today, beginning with the annual NFL/Hall of Fame Game between the Dallas Cowboys and Arizona Cardinals in Canton, Ohio on Thursday night, August 3. Televised live at 8:00 PM ET by NBC, the NFL/Hall of Fame Game [...]
Report: Jets Receiver Robby Anderson Arrested in Florida
By Glenn Naughton Andy Slater of 940 AM WINZ in Miami is reporting that Jets wide receiver Robby Anderson has been arrested in Florida at a music festival. https://twitter.com/AndySlater/status/861401248456749060 Slater had few details of the incident, but claimed Anderson is being charged with a felony count of resisting arrest with violence and obstruction of justice. [...]
Jets ink Pair of Sixth-Round Picks
By Glenn Naughton The Jets officially got the signing of their draft picks under way when they came to terms with two sixth-round draft choices in RB Elijah McGuire and CB Derrick Jones. https://twitter.com/nyjets/status/860602446405652482 The pair of late-round picks will look to find a spot on the Jets 53-man roster or practice squad in [...]
Jets Giving Khiry Robinson Another Shot
By Glenn Naughton Jets rookie mini-camp officially got under way this week, and while that usually means a group of young men and a few veterans looking to catch a break, there's one player looking to try to stop catching them. Running back Khiry Robinson has had what can only be considered some of [...]
Jets Re-Sign LB Bruce Carter
By Glenn Naughton Still thin on veteran depth at inside linebacker, the Jets have re-signed Bruce Carter who spent 2016 with the club after signing as a free agent. https://twitter.com/nyjets/status/860217958957764610 Carter has appeared in 76 career games (36 starts), picking up close to 300 tackles to go along with 5 interceptions. He played in [...]