Glenn Naughton

Merry Fitzmas! Jets, Fitzpatrick Come to Terms on new Deal

By Glenn Naughton It took a lot longer than all parties involved would have liked, but the New York Jets now have their starting quarterback under contract for the 2016 season according to NFL insider Adam Schefter. https://twitter.com/AdamSchefter/status/758436214445715456 Ryan Fitzpatrick, who was under center for all ten of Gang Green’s victories last season while throwing… Read more

Jets ink RB Bernard Pierce, Waive Zac Stacy

By Glenn Naughton   After reportedly failing his team physical, running back Zac Stacy has been waived by Gang Green and replaced by former Baltimore Raven and Jacksonville Jaguar running back Bernard Pierce. https://twitter.com/BrianCoz/status/758336194845499392 Pierce, a four-year pro out of Temple has struggled since a strong rookie season in 2012 when he averaged 4.9 yards… Read more

From Circus to Casino; Jets Off-Season of Gambles Coming to Close

By Glenn Naughton   By the time former New York Jets Head Coach Rex Ryan was handed his walking papers by owner Woody Johnson in December of 2014, the team had been slapped with the always undesirable label of being “a circus” due to Ryan’s wild antics and lack of willingness to hold players accountable… Read more

Report: Jets Have Made Multiple Offers to Fitzpatrick

By Glenn Naughton   Given how frequently we hear of Jets General Manager Mike Maccagnan’s excessive coffee consumption, you wouldn’t expect him to be calm, cool and collected at the negotiation table while hammering out a deal. Manish Mehta of the New York Daily News is reporting that the Jets and Maccagnan have made multiple offers to… Read more

Taiwan Jones, the Hitman’s Heir Apparent?

By Glenn Naughton   New York Jets inside linebacker David Harris is preparing to enter his 10th pro season with the only team he’s ever known.  A second round pick (47th overall) for Gang Green in the 2007 draft, Harris has amassed over 1,000 career tackles in a career that has seen him start every Jets… Read more

Jets’ Fitzpatrick Can’t Afford Another Critical Mistake

By Glenn Naughton   During his team’s week 17 showdown against the Buffalo Bills last season, with a playoff shot on the line, Jets quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick made what was easily his worst decision of what was an otherwise stellar season. Down by 2 points from the Bills 15-yard line with just under 11:00 remaining in the 4th quarter… Read more

Report: Fitzpatrick House up for Rent

By Glenn Naughton With training camp just around the corner and quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick and the Jets still embroiled in a lengthy contract dispute, Daryl Slater of NJ.com is reporting that the quarterback’s home is now up for rent. This could be interpreted one of two ways. Fitzpatrick isn’t optimistic that a deal will be… Read more

Mo’s Deal set to Help fit Fitz?

By Glenn Naughton     Immediately after beating yesterday’s league-mandated deadline to sign players slapped with the franchise tag by inking defensive end Muhammad Wilkerson to a shocking 5-year contract extension, talk of what the deal would mean for the team’s quarterback situation began to pick up. With roughly $3 million in salary cap space to… Read more

Jets Reportedly Show Interest in Supplemental Draft Prospect

By Glenn Naughton With the NFL’s supplemental draft set to take place on Thursday, CBS Sports is reporting that the Jets are among six teams who have taken the time to attend the pro day of Canadian wide receiver Rashaun Simonise, regarded as the best of the draft-eligible prospects. Six teams attended Simonise’s pro day workout in… Read more

Wilkerson Camp Expecting Last-Minute Offer from Jets

By Glenn Naughton   As the July 15th deadline approaches for Jet defensive lineman Muhammad Wilkerson to sign his one-year franchise tender, chances of the two sides working out a deal before that team appear bleak. The Jets have not made retaining Wilkerson among their top priorities over each of the past two off-seasons as… Read more

Off-Season Addition Could Make Jets’ Stacy odd man out

By Glenn Naughton   Last season was supposed to be an opportunity for New York Jets running back Zac Stacy to prove that the 973 rushing yards he produced as a rookie with the St. Louis Rams were more indicative of the player he is than the 293 he put up in season two.  Even though Stacy… Read more

NFL.com Ranks Jets’ Bowles 22nd Among Head Coaches

By Glenn Naughton   NFL.com published their head coach “power rankings” this week and some Jets fans won’t be thrilled to see Todd Bowles finishing ahead of only a handful of first-year coaches and some of the worst the league has to offer, coming in at number 22. Despite the low ranking, NFL.com did have… Read more

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