Glenn Naughton

By Glenn Naughton   During his introductory press conference as head coach of the New York Jets, Todd Bowles was asked to address quarterback Geno Smith and his place on the depth chart. Bolwes had this to say about his young signal-caller: Obviously, he was a great college quarterback. Going in with us just getting here… Read more

By Glenn Naughton   While Muhammad Wilkerson’s absence from this week’s organized team activities (OTA’s) will naturally generate some buzz among fans and media, Jets owner Woody Johnson says that there is still dialogue between Gang Green and Wilkerson’s reps as they look for a solution that “works for both sides“. Earlier this offseason, Wilkerson opted to take… Read more

By Glenn Naughton   Over the course of the past several decades, the New York Jets have had their fair share of forgettable seasons and 2014 easily ranks among the very worst. The Green & White posted a miserable 4-12 record, and with a depleted roster the Jets were forced to use several players in… Read more

By Glenn Naughton   With their first pick in the 2015 NFL draft (no. 6 overall) the New York Jets earned plenty of praise for their selection of USC defensive lineman Leonard Williams who was viewed by some analysts as the best overall  prospect in the 2015 class. The addition of Williams to a defensive line that… Read more

Statement on Misleading Reports Regarding Jets and NJ National Guard   The New York Jets hold in the highest esteem the service and sacrifice of the brave men and women in the armed forces, and our longstanding ties to all branches of the U.S. Military are among our most important relationships. Unfortunately, the recent media… Read more

By Glenn Naughton   With much of the New York Jets’ off-season defensive overhaul being focused on the addition of cornerbacks Darrelle Revis, Antonio Cromartie and Buster Skrine, JetNation.com takes a look at former San Diego Charger’s safety Marcus Gilchrist and his 2014 performance in match-ups against his new division rivals…the New England Patriots, Buffalo Bills… Read more

By Glenn Naughton   As Jets head coach Todd Bowles gets his first ever rookie mini-camp underway, all eyes, or those watching the wide receivers anyway, are on second-round draft pick Devin Smith out of Ohio State University. Smith’s incredible stat line over the course of his college career (121 rec/2,503 yds/30 td’s) was good enough… Read more

By Glenn Naughton Just moments after signing their 2015 second round draft pick Devin Smith, the Jets came to terms with their top selection, number six overall, Leonard Williams. The big defensive lineman out of USC is already creating buzz around the NFL for a skill-set that could help propel the Jets to one of the top… Read more

By Glenn Naughton Five down, one to go.  The New York Jets today announced the signing of second-round draft pick Devin Smith, a wide receiver out of Ohio State University. As the 37th overall selection, Smith hopes to bring a legitimate vertical threat to the Jets passing game as the speedy receiver led the nation with a… Read more

By Glenn Naughton   Things are moving along rapidly for the Jets and their rookie draft picks as they came to terms on contracts with fourth-round offensive lineman Jarvis Harrison yesterday.  That was followed by third-round outside linebacker Lonrenzo Mauldin,  fourth-round quarterback Bryce Petty and seventh-round defensive lineman Deon Simon coming to terms today. Having selected… Read more

By Glenn Naughton   Even after addressing the running back position by re-signing Bilal Powell and adding Stevan Ridley via free agency earlier this offseason, Jets General Manager Mike Maccagnan didn’t hesitate when the opportunity to add another talented runner presented itself. Instead of using his final draft choice (no. 224), Maccagnan dealt the 7th round pick to… Read more