Glenn Naughton

Yes, due to a lack of established talent on their roster, the New York Jets, as currently constructed, are the pre-season favorites to own the top pick in the 2018 draft.  The issues have been painstakingly dissected over the past several months ad nauseam.  While there are key deficiencies at several spots, the overall success… Read more

As previously mentioned, the Jets claimed four players off of waivers on Sunday that you can read about here.  Those moves, of course, mean that four players will have to be let go to make room on the roster and Rich Cimini of ESPN is reporting that those cut were linebacker Bruce Carter, running back… Read more

The Jets have claimed four players who were waived by their teams yesterday.  The four are as follows: TE Will Tye: A former Giant, Tye fills a need at tight end with Austin Seferian-Jenkins suspended for the first two games of the season.  Tye will likely join Jordan Leggett and Eric Tomlinson with Jason Vander Laan… Read more

The Jets needed to add some depth at tight end and they didn’t have to look very far to get one as they’ve claimed former Giants tight end Will Tye, according to Field Yates. https://twitter.com/FieldYates/status/904374626310115328 In 29 career games, Tye has  90 receptions for  859 yards and 4 touchdowns. With Austin Seferian-Jenkins suspended for the… Read more

With their 53 man roster set (kind of), the Jets released their first depth chart and as usual, there are a few spots worth noting, starting with the quarterback position. It looks like Todd Bowles did the right thing and placed Bryce Petty in the no. 2 spot behind starter Josh McCown. Petty was light… Read more

The Jets finalized their final 53-man roster by 4pm yesterday as required by the league office, but as many players know, “finalized” isn’t a real thing at this point.  Several players who are on the roster this morning will be notified within a few hours or even a couple of days, that they’ve been replaced… Read more

The Jets have released their full slate of moves to get down to the required roster of 53 active players by 4pm, but several moves will be made over the next several days that will see more players come and go. Per the team web site, the moves to get down to 53 were as… Read more

Continuing to purge their roster, the Jets made several more cuts today with the most notable being defensive lineman Deon Simon and long snapper Tanner Purdum.  Here is a full list of cuts as reported by NJ.com and Rich Cimini. OT Jeff Adams WR Gabe Marks LB Spencer Paysinger TE Brandon Barnes WR Myles White… Read more

As names began to roll in listing the Jets’ cuts as they whittle their way down from 90 to 53 players, the first name that came as a real surprise was place kicker Ross Martin. During the pre-season in both practice and games, Martin consistently out-kicked the winner of the competition, Chandler Catanzaro.  Sessions in… Read more

This day was never supposed to come for Mike Maccagnan and the New York Jets. Saddled with a troubled but highly talented defensive lineman in Sheldon Richardson who has made no bones about his high motor being attached to his desire for a big pay-day, Maccagnan wasn’t going to get more than a 4th round… Read more

After close to two years of on and off speculation regarding the Jets’ efforts to deal star defensive lineman Sheldon Richardson, Mike Maccagnan has finally pulled the trigger on a deal that will send the highly talented, yet equally polarizing defensive lineman to the Seahawks in exchange for a Jermaine Kearse and an undisclosed draft… Read more