Sam Darnold

Well, the 2018 season is in the books.  Todd Bowles has been shown the door after a disastrous 4-12 season and there are plenty of decisions to be made once his replacement has been found.  Mike Maccagnan is going to be retained and will be heavily involved in selecting the team’s new head coach.  As… Read more

Sam Darnold spoke to the media today. He was asked about his performance this year and his thoughts on Todd Bowles being fired. The complete transcript appears below, provided courtesy of the NY Jets. New York Jets QB Sam Darnold, 12.31 As a team I thought we battled, we fought hard. Obviously not the record… Read more

The Jets didn’t get the help the needed in order to secure the top overall pick in the draft, but the team is set to pick third overall for the second year in a row after trading up to the third spot last season to snag quarterback Sam Darnold.. With the third pick, the Jets… Read more

The Jets wrapped up their 2018 season in fitting fashion, getting their doors blown off by New England Patriots by a final score of 38-3.  The team is expected to close the book on the Todd Bowles era after a 4-12 season, his worst with the Jets.  How’d the Jets grade out in their final… Read more

Merry Christmas, Jets fans.  Here at JetNation.com, we hope you got everything you put on your list this year, and we thought we’d take a guess as to what Jets GM Mike Maccagnan’s list might look like.  With over $100 million dollars in cap space, a franchise quarterback on the roster and a top five… Read more

When the Packers trailed the Jets 35-20 in the second half, you have to wonder if they felt like they had the Jets right where they wanted them.  It’s become a signature of Todd Bowles’ defense to give away late leads and today was no different.  Despite a 15 point lead in the second half… Read more

Even after dropping a 29-22 decision to the Houston Texans, Jets fans were downright giddy due to the performance from rookie quarterback Sam Darnold.  This week we talk about Darnold’s performance and some of the Jets other top players in the loss. We also touch on the ongoing debate regarding the future of general manager… Read more

So with two weeks remaining in the NFL season, it looks as if the Jets will land a top 10 pick, with a strong possibility of a top five selection.  While conventional wisdom tends to be that the higher the pick, the better off you’ll be.  Well, when it comes to the Jets, that hasn’t… Read more

Despite falling to the Houston Texans by a final score of 29-22, Jets fans are feeling pretty good today when looking back at what was easily rookie Sam Darnold’s best performance of his rookie season.  Whether operating with a clean pocket or under duress, Darnold made several “wow” throws that allowed him to hand the… Read more

Thanks largely in part to poor coaching on the part of Todd Bowles and company, the Jets dropped a 29-22 contest to the Houston Texans despite Sam Darnold playing what was easily his best game as a pro up to this point.  After staking Gang Green to a lead with five minutes to go in… Read more

Given the fact that the Jets had been riding a six-game losing streak that included some of the most embarrassing and gut wrenching losses in team history, it’s been quite some time since we gave out any “game balls”.  Well, after an impressive come from behind win against the Bills yesterday, it’s time to offer… Read more