Glenn Naughton
Report: Jets Decline Option on Clady, set to Become Free Agent
By Glenn Naughton In recent days and weeks there has been some speculation regarding the Jets and the possibility of exercising their option on left tackle Ryan Clady. Now, according to NFL insider Adam Schefter, the team will do no such thing. https://twitter.com/AdamSchefter/status/832009768881553410 Not extending Clady isn’t the end of the world, but it… Read more
Lack of Options Force Jets to Attempt Clady Do-Over
By Glenn Naughton Recently, NFL insider Jason La Canfora sent out a tweet claiming that the Jets are still interested in retaining offensive tackle Ryan Clady at a reduced rate next season, rather than pay him the $10 million he is scheduled to make for 2017. https://twitter.com/JasonLaCanfora/status/830091718875836416 Far from the player he once was… Read more
Jets add Offensive Tackle Jeff Adams
By Glenn Naughton Still looking to add some depth on their offensive line, the Jets announced the signing of former Houston Texans guard/offensive tackle Jeff Adams. Adams, a six-year veteran, is a University of Columbia product who has played in just four pro games (2 starts) for the Houston Texans. However, the 6′ 7”… Read more
Report: Jets Targeting Jeremy Bates for QB Coach Spot
By Glenn Naughton The biggest vacancy remaining on the Jets coaching staff may be the most important one in the building at Florham Park, and it’s now being reported by NFL insider Albert Breer, that the Jets are targeting former Seattle Seahawks offensive coordinator Jeremy Bates for the role. https://twitter.com/AlbertBreer/status/828729134260043777 Bates called plays for… Read more
Jets Claim D-Lineman Mike Pennel
By Glenn Naughton With the 2016 NFL season officially behind us, it’s time for teams to get back to the business of assembling their rosters for the 2017/2018 season, and the Jets have made their first move. NFL insider Field Yates reports that Gang Green has claimed former Green Bay Packers defensive lineman Mike… Read more
What Could 2017 Quarterback Carousel Mean for Gang Green?
By Glenn Naughton Heading in to the NFL draft with a top-10 selection is often the only silver lining for those teams and fans who suffered through a long, miserable losing campaign. The reward is supposed to be an opportunity to choose one of the top players in the country, preferable at a position… Read more
Report: Kevin Greene, Hall of Fame Linebacker Set to Become Jets LB Coach
By Glenn Naughton Weeks after getting it wrong in reporting that the New York Jets had hired Clint Hurtt to come on board as their linebackers coach, NFL insider Alex Marvez says there’s a “done deal” for the Jets to add Hall of Fame linebacker Kevin Greene to fill that same spot. https://twitter.com/alexmarvez/status/825082555766542337 The… Read more
Jets Working to Retain Clady?
By Glenn Naughton After a disastrous season in which Jets left tackle Ryan Clady missed 8 games and closed out the season on injured reserve with a torn rotator cuff, his lofty $10 million price tag for 2017 made him a surefire candidate to be shown the door in an effort to free up… Read more
Bowles May not Have to Look far to Find Ideal Offensive Coordinator
By Glenn Naughton The Jets search for a new offensive coordinator is three weeks old and while only a handful of candidates have been leaked to the media (John Defilippo, Eric Studesville, John Morton and George Godsey), it’s fair to say that a member of Todd Bowles’ current staff could be exactly what the Jets are looking for… Read more
Jets Work out Quarterback Aaron Murray, two Others
By Glenn Naughton A small blip on the off-season activity radar today included three players working out for the Jets, one of which was former Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Aaron Murray. Also being looked at were wide receivers Brian Tyms and Kyle Prater. https://twitter.com/RichCimini/status/824619669663444992 Murray, a former Georgia Bulldog who was drafted in the… Read more
Bowles Interviews OC Candidate, Addresses Gailey Retirement
By Glenn Naughton After nothing but radio silence from the New York Jets following the retirement of offensive coordinator Chan Gailey three weeks ago, New York Jets head coach Todd Bowles spoke with the media from Mobile, AL where he’s attending senior bowl week. Bowles made some contradictory statements regarding the time Gailey spent… Read more
Report: Former Texans Offensive Coordinator on Gang Green Radar
By Glenn Naughton Still without an offensive coordinator or quarterbacks coach with college All-Star games under way, it appears the Jets may be prepared to target an experienced play caller without the hassle of being blocked by his current team, because he doesn’t have one. Rich Cimini of ESPN New York is reporting that the… Read more