Glenn Naughton
Qvale to Start in Place of Injured Winters
It appears Jets right guard Brian Winters (abdomen) will miss this Sunday’s game against the Los Angeles Chargers and will be replaced by offensive lineman Brent Qvale. https://twitter.com/JetNation/status/944295063487680514 Primarily used as a right tackle, Qvale is probably better suited for the guard position in the NFL after playing guard and tackle at Nebraska and transitioning… Read more
Bowles Doesn’t Rule out Playing Wilkerson Sunday
Brian Costello of the New York Post is reporting that Jets head coach Todd Bowles was asked about the possibility of defensive end Muhammad Wilkerson playing this Sunday and to the surprise of many, the head coach did not rule it out. https://twitter.com/BrianCoz/status/943578490250645504 As you can see from Costello’s tweet, Wilkerson was a full participant… Read more
Report: Jets, Sheldon Interested in Reunion
Is it a beat reporter spinning a yarn, or a legitimate claim that could have Jets GM Mike Maccagnan looking like the smartest guy in the room? Manish Mehta of the New York Daily News is reporting that the Jets have interest in signing soon-to-be free agent defensive lineman Sheldon Richardson. Yes, the same Sheldon… Read more
Demario Davis Gets Pro-Bowl Snub; Adams, McCown Named Alternates
Every year when Pro-Bowl rosters are announced, there are a few clear snubs on the list and this year the Jets have one of the biggest in linebacker Demario Davis who is in the midst of a career year. Davis currently ranks 8th in the NFL with 117 tackles and comes in 4th with 84… Read more
JetNation Tuesday Tidbits: Jamal Adams Living up to the Hype?
Just a few notes, quotes, links and thoughts pertaining to Gang Green as the season winds down. Rookie safety Jamal Adams was a key factor in the Jets’ defense keeping Gang Green within shooting distance of the New Orleans Saints for much of Sunday’s game. His performance on the day (and on the year) hasn’t… Read more
Mum on Mo; Jets Won’t Clarify Wilkerson’s Status
According to New York Jets head coach Todd Bowles, recently suspended defensive end Muhammad Wilkerson is at the team facility in Florham Park, but there has been no clarification regarding his role in the coming weeks, says Rich Cimini of ESPN. https://twitter.com/RichCimini/status/942853979813400576 With just two games left on the schedule and the Jets in full… Read more
Jets Waive Jeremy Kerley
The New York Jets have reportedly parted ways with wide receiver Jeremy Kerley. https://twitter.com/RapSheet/status/942868058921689088 NFL insider Ian Rapoport reported the move via twitter. The move is one that works well for both sides. With their season realistically over and Kerley playing fairly well, it gives the Jets a chance to get a longer look at… Read more
Jets vs Saints, a Last-Minute Look; Morton has to Coach Four Quarters
The New York Jets (5-8) prepare to take on the New Orleans Saints (9-4) on the road today at 1:00 in the Mercede-Benz Superdome. We’ve already picked our key match-ups here, but let’s take a look at key stats and story-lines that have emerged over the past few days. Play From Start to Finish: Earlier this… Read more
Jets vs Saints Week 15 Preview
Who: NY Jets (5-8) @ New Orleans Saints (9-4) When: Sunday at 1 pm Where: Mercedes-Benz Superdome Point Spread: Jets +16.5 For a team with nothing to play for facing a team that’s flying high and heading to the playoffs, Sunday’s game between the Jets and Saints has no shortage of drama, suspense and at least one marquee… Read more
Mo, Mo, Mo…Wilkerson Gives Jets Early Christmas Gift
While Jets fans and beat writers seem to be losing their collective minds over the news of defensive lineman Muhammad Wilkerson being deactivated for this Sunday’s game against the New Orleans Saints for showing up “Very late” to a team meeting today, the reality of the situation is that fans should be thanking Wilkerson for… Read more
No Mo; Bowles Deactivates Wilkerson, DE Will not Make Trip to New Orleans
Are the New York Jets finally getting it right with the Mo Wilkerson situation? Weeks after the team should have pulled the plug on the overpaid/under-performing defensive lineman, Todd Bowles may be thinking “better late than never”. Bowles has announced that Wilkerson will not travel with the team and it is the coach’s decision, not an injury… Read more
Jets OC Acknowledges Packing it in vs Broncos
For Jets fans who felt like Gang Green’s coaching staff stop trying for the win last week against the Broncos, offensive coordinator John Morton acknowledged today that the team did just that, and that doing so was his call. With 11:00 to go and trailing by three scores, the Jets offense basically stopped trying. “At… Read more