Glenn Naughton
Wilkerson, Winters and Forte Questionable for Sunday
With the New York Jets preparing to take on the Carolina Panthers this Sunday, the team has listed three key players as questionable. Defensive end Muhammad Wilkerson, guard Brian Winters and running back Matt Forte were all limited in Friday’s practice. According to the team, Wilkerson continues to nurse a foot injury while Forte has… Read more
Are Jets Willing to Roll the Dice on Falcons Castoff Jalen Collins?
Just over a year ago, Jets GM Mike Maccagnan made a bold move in taking a gamble on a talented yet troubled player in tight end Austin Seferian-Jenkins, and the move looks to have paid off in a big way thus far. Now we ask, will he take another gamble on the opposite side of… Read more
Assault Charges Against Jets’ Mauldin Dropped
The Jets got a bit of good news yesterday when they learned that charges against outside linebacker Lorenzo Mauldin have been dropped. Mauldin was facing charges for assault when a Queens club-goer claimed he was assaulted by the linebacker after spilling champagne on him during an evening out this off-season. He took to twitter to thank… Read more
JetNation Tuesday Tidbits; Does Bowles Have Assurances From Ownership?
With the bye week behind us and the Jets getting ready to kick off their final six games of the season, here are a few notes, quotes, thoughts and links to recent Jets news. Todd Bowles has taken plenty of heat for sticking with Josh McCown at QB, but is the criticism justified without knowing… Read more
Plenty of Unknowns Make Bowles/Maccagnan Analysis Murky
National writers do it. Beat writers to it. Wannabe beat writers (aka bloggers) do it. Fans, from the die-hard to the casual part-timer does it. We criticize and second-guess players, coaches, and executives based on hindsight, personal bias and a lack of willingness to simply say “I got it wrong” or to say a guy… Read more
Bowles Sees no Need to Play Young QB’s
Jets fans may be hoping to see one of the team’s two young quarterbacks this season, but head coachTodd Bowles sees no need for such a move according to Brian Costello of the New York Post. https://twitter.com/BrianCoz/status/930172723178950657 Sitting at 4-6, the Jets won’t be making the playoffs this season and many fans like the idea… Read more
Time to see if Petty is Ready
The casual fan knows it, the die-hard fan know it, and despite the fact that he may not do anything about it, Todd Bowles knows it. It’s time for Bryce Petty to take over at quarterback for the New York Jets. Gang Green travelled down to Tampa today and suffered an embarrassing 15-10 loss at… Read more
Jets at Tampa Bay, a Last Minute Look
As we discussed here in our preview a couple of days ago, there are several key match-ups to keep an eye on when the Jets and Bucs kick off at 1pm in Tampa. Here are some additional notes on the two teams as game time approaches. The Jets catch a break with Mike Evans being… Read more
JoJo Natson Added to 53 man Roster
In dire need of depth at the wide receiver position due to an injured Ardarius Stewart and a suspended Jeremy Kerley, the Jets have elevated receiver/return man JoJo Natson from their practice squad to the 53-man roster ahead of their Sunday afternoon meeting with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. A diminutive player at just 5′ 7”… Read more
Jets vs Buccaneers Week 10 Preview
Who: NY Jets (4-5) vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers (1-0) When: Sunday at 1 pm Where: Raymond James Stadium Point Spread: Jets -2.5 The New York Jets head south and hope to get to .500 this Sunday when they take on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, who will be led by former Jets quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick. Just two years removed from… Read more
Kerley Suspended; Will Miss Next Four Games
Last week Jets fans learned of wide receiver Jeremy Kerley’s looming suspension for an unknown length of time and for unconfirmed reasons. Now, we have our answer. According to NFL insider Adam Schefter, it will be a four game suspension for Kerely as a result of a positive PED test that Kerley has denied using… Read more
No More Blurred Lines for Gang Green Could Mean Playoff Push
And this, ladies and gentlemen, is why they play the games. The New York Jets, picked to win anywhere from no games at all, to a maximum of three or four, have already hit the four win mark to pull within 1 game of .500 at 4-5. With the struggling Tampa Bay Buccaneers on deck… Read more