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Injuries and opt-outs Have Jets in Position to get Great Value Come Draft Time

The New York Jets are expected to use the second overall pick on a quarterback in the NFL draft a week and a half from now.  The smart money is on BYU’s Zach Wilson but some feel it’s premature to rule out Ohio State’s Justin Fields.  Whoever it is the Jets come away with with… Read more

NFL Releases Helmet Laboratory Testing Performance Results

Continued innovation in helmet industry leads to three new top-performing helmets, first position-specific helmet tested by NFL/NFLPA engineers NEW YORK, NY, April 20, 2021– The NFL and NFL Players Association (NFLPA) released today their 2021 helmet laboratory testing performance results. As part of ongoing efforts to help players make informed choices about their protective equipment… Read more

Did Joe Douglas tip off who Jets are Taking With Second Overall Pick?

Joe Douglas looked like the cat that ate the canary.  Sitting down for a zoom press conference with Jets beat writers, Douglas was asked about a recent quote from Hall of Fame quarterback Steve Young who said that Douglas and the Jets were already committed to BYU quarterback Zach Wilson with the second pick in… Read more

Next Jets Quarterback Already in Better Position Than Darnold Ever was

There is no exact science that allows us to determine just how much of the New York Jets’ putrid offense in recent years was down to quarterback Sam Darnold and how much of it fell on the coaches and the talent around him.  Darnold certainly wasn’t without blame, but there is absolutely no denying just… Read more

NFL Season To Feature 17 Regular-Season Games Per Team

It is official, the NFL has announced that the regular season is being expanded to 17 games. The pre-season will be shortened to 3 games. The Jets will play the Eagles at home this year, the dates will be released in April. That usually happens before the draft.  Here is the press release explaining everything… Read more

Jets Have Handful of Players who Could Steal key Roles in 2021

When you’re one of the NFL’s doormat franchises that hasn’t made the playoffs in a decade, it becomes a yearly exercise.  Fans will review their favorite team’s roster during the offseason in search of any players who may have may have been overlooked in the previous season, but may steal a key role in the… Read more

NFL Announces Plans for NFL Draft In Cleveland

2021 Draft Activities to Take Place Around FirstEnergy Stadium, Including Free Fan Event Select Prospects, Fans, Legends, Commissioner Goodell, Media and Networks On-Site in Cleveland Following COVID Protocols CLEVELAND [March 22, 2021] – The NFL announced today that the 86th annual NFL Draft will take place April 29-May 1 across iconic downtown Cleveland locations, including… Read more

Jets Free Agent Moves Show Faith in Talent of Players and Coaches

In looking at the way the New York Jets have handed free agency thus far, it’s abundantly clear that Joe Douglas and company are looking to the not-so-distant past in hopes of finding elite talent that has performed well, but hasn’t peaked.  That’s where Robert Saleh and his coaching staff will be put under the… Read more

NFL Gives Media Partner Updates; Thursday Night Football to Amazon Prime

The NFL Communications department sent out this press release highlighting their updated media partners. The big changes involve Amazon and ESPN+, as Amazon Prime Video will now be the exclusive home of Thursday Night Football.  ESPN+ will reportedly replaced DirecTV for the Sunday ticket. You can also check out the latest code and the TV… Read more

No More Excuses for Jets’ Douglas with Pivotal Offseason Just Days Away

The excuse of an incompetent Adam Gase and his track record of landing dozens of his own players on injured reserve is gone.  The purse strings are expected to be loosened by ownership and he’s got the second  overall pick in the NFL draft.  What does all of this mean?  It means that Jets GM… Read more

Jets Case Scenario, Part III: Edge Rusher; Pressure Makes Diamonds

We’re back to cover the defensive side of the ball in another offseason simulation! This time the focus is on pass rushers. The New York Jets haven’t had a consistent pass rusher since John Abraham, who was drafted in the first round of the 2000 NFL Draft. I was 5 years old. Since then, New… Read more

JetNation Radio Mock Draft 1.0….QB or not QB?

It’s mock draft mania on any number of web sites at this time of year but as is the case in year’s past, the hosts of JetNation Radio will resist the urge to churn out a thousand mocks and stick with three per season.  On last night’s episode, we sat down and put together mock… Read more

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