Glenn Naughton

ESPN’s Nick Wagoner is reporting that the Jets will host free agent defensive tackle Kendall Langford later this week.  Langford, a veteran of seven seasons has played both defensive end and defensive tackle since being drafted by the Miami Dolphins in the third round of the 2008 draft. https://twitter.com/nwagoner/status/572946833326022657 The defensive lineman was released by… Read more

By Glenn Naughton   With the start of the NFL free agency period roughly one week away, Jets fans anxiously awaiting what they expect to be a flurry of star free agent signings should probably proceed with caution. Currently projected to have over $50 million in cap space with the possibility of increasing that number by over $10 million if wide… Read more

By Glenn Naughton   While the rest of the NFL keeps a watchful eye on several big-name free agents, the New York Jets have two players of their own who are set to test the free agent market, albeit on a limited basis.  Nose Tackle Damon Harrison and Safety Jaiquawn Jarrett will both be free to… Read more

JetNation’s 2015 NFL Mock Draft: The Mariota Decision, Version I The only thing more worthless than a mock draft in February is the preamble to a mock draft in February, but give me a minute to set this up. Not to be overly dramatic here, but this is a big, important, potentially back-breaking draft in… Read more

by Glenn Naughton As the New York Jets offense struggled to put points on the board last season, finishing 28th in the NFL at 17.7 per game, some fans looked beyond the performance of quarterback Geno Smith and pointed the finger at the offensive line. Nine year veteran center Nick Mangold enjoyed a resurgence in the… Read more

By Glenn Naughton Realizing he was stating the obvious, Jets GM Mike Maccagnan prefaced his recent comments regarding the Jets secondary and their need for quality cornerbacks in making it clear that his thought process is one that permeates throughout the league. “I will say this with cornerbacks — and I don’t think this is… Read more

More often than not, attempting to project a team’s draft strategy before the start of free agency is  a fun, yet impossible task.  Clubs with ample cap space and multiple pressing needs are likely to address roster deficiencies during the free agency period as they see fit.  With the New York Jets slated to be in better financial shape than most clubs, many estimates putting them anywhere… Read more

By Glenn Naughton With the NFL combine underway, draft season has officially arrived.  Over the next two-plus months, stories, rumors, speculation and leaks will be flooding the internet as armchair GM’s chime in on how teams around the NFL should spend their draft picks. For the New York Jets, the needs are plenty and their… Read more

By Glenn Naughton   Kristian Dyer of metro is reporting that a league source has confirmed the New York Jets will indeed “go hard” after former Buffalo Bills running back CJ Spiller who is due to become a free agent next month. JetNation.com recently discussed Spiller and the possibility of him following former head coach Chan Gailey, the Jets… Read more

By Glenn Naughton   As Jets fans continue discussing the rumored release of wide receiver Percy Harvin, JetNation.com takes a look at one possible replacement likely to be viewed as a gamble, but who could be worth considering as the Jets begin adding pieces for new coordinator Chan Gailey and his offense. When the Buffalo Bills released… Read more

By Glenn Naughton   As Kristian Dyer of Metro reported yesterday, quarterback Michael Vick and running running back Chris Johnson will not be returning to the Jets next season.  However, it appears a pair of outside linebackers will be coming back to gang green in Calvin Pace and Jason Babin. Despite his reputation as an… Read more