Glenn Naughton

By Glenn Naughton   All 32 NFL teams are currently able to carry up to 90 players on their expanded rosters, meaning roughly 2,800 spots are filled as of this moment. Of those players, just 9 played their college football at Division II West Texas A&M, or .003%, with two of those nine residing at… Read more

By Glenn Naughton   The Jets roster, as currently constructed, doesn’t appear to have many spots that could allow a surprise back-up to steal a job away from an anticipated starter, but that could all change in time, especially along the offensive line.  More specifically, the right side of  the offensive line. If healthy, Ryan… Read more

By Glenn Naughton   The start of the 2016 NFL season could very well be the most important few months in the career of Jets cornerback Dee Milliner, and his health and on-field performance could go a long way in elevating the overall play of what was a very good defense for the Jets last… Read more

By Glenn Naughton   Hard to believe as it may be, but a look up and down the New York Jets depth chart at the outside linebacker position reveals third-year pro Trevor Reilly as being the elder statesman in the group, given the departure of long-time outside ‘backer Calvin Pace and the in-season dumping of… Read more

By Glenn Naughton   As winning in the NFL becomes more and more about having a franchise quarterback, teams without that benefit are left to find ways to score points by getting creative on offense and creating mismatches for opposing defenses. It’s something we saw Chan Gailey and the Jets do last season while utilizing receivers… Read more

By Glenn Naughton In a minor roster move, the New York Jets today signed free agent offensive lineman Mike Liedtke and cut ties with fellow lineman Luke Marquardt. https://twitter.com/nyjets/status/738529160646254592 Previously a member of the Miami Dolphins and Kansas City Chiefs, Liedtke played his college ball at Illinois State and has yet to appear in an… Read more

Gary Myers of the New York Daily News is reporting that free agent quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick is prepared to sign a one-year deal with the team in order to end their contractual stalemate. Never able to resist the opportunity to take a shot at Gang Green, Myers says the Jets are being “stubborn” in refusing… Read more

By Glenn Naughton As if Jets fans needed one more reminder as to just how dire their quarterback situation is today and has been for much of the last decade, NFL analyst and CBS Sports senior writer Pete Prisco released his 1-32 ranked starting QB’s as of today, and it didn’t bode well for the… Read more

By Glenn Naughton Charles Robinson of Yahoo.com sent out a tweet earlier today divulging further details on the contract negotiations between the New York Jets and free agent quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick.  The Jets’ current offer is reportedly for a total of $24 million over three seasons. https://twitter.com/CharlesRobinson/status/737001035646926848 If correct, this answers the question many Jets… Read more

By Glenn Naughton   So now it’s being reported that the New York Jets have offered free agent quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick a 3-year contract with a year-one value of $12 million.  The initial report came from Mark Cannizzaro of the New York Post, before Ian Rapoport of the NFL network not only confirmed the offer… Read more

By Glenn Naughton   It’s an unfortunate set of circumstances for Geno Smith, really.  Here we are, months removed from the 2015 football season, anxiously awaiting the start of OTA’s to hear about which players are impressing and which one aren’t, then the on-field action gets overtaken by the business side of the game. At… Read more