FLORHAM PARK, NJ – For the first time ever Sam Darnold stepped on a football field wearing New York Jets gear (practice gear of course) and threw a football in front of the New York media. Sure, that’s a lot of qualifiers on this debut, but with those qualifiers today counts as a debut of sorts…
FLORHAM PARK, NJ – The Jets kicked off their Rookie Minicamp which included all of their draft picks and a slew of undrafted free agents and a few tryout players. The big anticipation was the debut of goldenboy top draft pick, USC QB Sam Darnold. The Jets selected Darnold with the third pick of the…
FLORHAM PARK, NJ – Multiple sources confirm that the Jets will release QB Bryce Petty today. The move comes as no surprise after the drafting of USC QB Sam Darnold on Thursday. The Jets had five QB’s on the roster and Petty was the most obvious choice to exit first after the team re-signed Josh…
DALLAS – After only having one pick on Day 2 of the NFL draft the New York Jets were far more busy on the third day of the draft. They traded down with the Vikings (twice) and drafted a tight end, cornerback, another defensive tackle a running back and they traded their seventh-round pick to…
DALLAS: With two picks in the sixth round the Jets addressed both defense and offense by drafting a Defensive Tackle and Running Back. With their first pick (#180) the Jets grabbed a local product, Foley Fatukasi from UCONN who is from Far Rockaway Long Island and played his high school ball at Beach Channel High…
DALLAS – The Jets went back to defense in the 5th round by picking Tulane CB Parry Nickerson with the 179th pick in the 5th round. Nickerson, 5’10” 182 Lbs is fast. His combine 40 time was 4.32 which toed for the fastest. During his career at Tulane, Nickerson started 46 of 48 possible games…
DALLAS – With the departure of Austin Seferian Jenkins this off-season, adding depth at the tight end position was a priority. The Jets addressed the need by drafting Miami TE Chris Herndon with the 107th pick in the 4th round. Herndon, at 6’4″ 253 Lbs is a big target with excellent hands. He suffered a…
With their third-round pick the New York Jets took defensive lineman Nathan Shepard out of Fort Hays State. Shepard is a giant of a man, 6’4″ 315 pounds from Ontario, Canada, he’s also 24-years-old continuing Mike Maccagnan’s trend of drafting older players in the middle rounds. “I would say simply, he may be slightly older than…
DALLAS, TX – The Jets have their new quarterback and for the third time in Mike Maccagnan’s fourth draft the number one player of his board fell into his lap. Sure, this time Maccagnan needed to trade up for it to happen, but throughout the process the large majority of people had Sam Darnold going…
The New York Jets will be drafting a quarterback with the third pick in the draft tomorrow night, this was obvious from the moment that they (wisely) swapped their sixth-overall pick and three second-round picks to move up three spots in the draft. Mike Maccagnan didn’t trade away all those picks to not take a…