Glenn Naughton

By Glenn Naughton   Maryland cornerback Will Likely may be very unlikely to make the Jets as a tryout player during their current mini-camp, but a comment from Jets head coach Todd Bowles during his post practice press conference may have given the dynamic return man a bit of a boost. https://twitter.com/danielrpopper/status/860553825912016897 When asked if… Read more

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… Read more

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… Read more

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… Read more

By Glenn Naughton   One of the key talking points in relation to the New York Jets at the conclusion of last week’s NFL draft was the fact that GM Mike Maccagnan turned seven picks into nine picks and didn’t use any of them on a quarterback at any point.  Despite having only Josh McCown… Read more

By Glenn Naughton   Kimberly Martin of Newsday is reporting that Gang Green has let go of cornerback Nick Marshall. https://twitter.com/KMart_LI/status/860211726792495104 As mentioned by Martin, Marshall was recently suspended by the league for violating their policy on performance enhancers. Marshall appeared in 8 games for the Jets last season, returning 6 punts for 39 yards… Read more

By Glenn Naughton   Still looking to add depth along the offensive line, specifically at the center position where Wesley Johnson is pencilled in as the team’s starter, the Jets have claimed former 49ers offensive lineman Alex Balducci off of waivers. https://twitter.com/nyjets/status/859885021485834240 With Johnson under contract for the 2017 season and the signing of free… Read more

By Glenn Naughton   Following a season in which the Jets special teams units were anything but special, the organization acknowledged a need to significantly improve a group that was ranked 31st in the NFL by footballoutsiders.com. With that being the case, many of the Jets recent draft picks will be called upon to show… Read more

By Glenn Naughton   File this one under “least surprising developments” as the Jets will reportedly decline to pick up the fifth-year option on safety Calvin Pryor. https://twitter.com/KMart_LI/status/859390624843395072 Kimberly Martin of Newsday says a source has told her that the team won’t be picking up Pryor’s option just days after the team drafted LSU safety… Read more

By Glenn Naughton   While none of the moves are official until announced by the team, the names of several undrafted free agents have begun to surface through tweets from players or the agents themselves about coming to terms on a deal with the Jets. Here’s a quick look at those names that have been… Read more

By Glenn Naughton The New York Jets entered the 2017 draft with a total of seven choices to make.  Following a slew of trades, GM Mike Maccagnan added a pair of extra picks to leave the weekend with nine new players, five on defense, four on offense.  JetNation.com takes a look at each player and… Read more