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How the Jets are adjusting to new 'dynamic kickoff' rules
August 14, 2024 | 9:35pmSpecial teams coordinator Brant Boyer and the Jets, like all NFL teams, are still adjusting to the new “dynamic kickoff” rules in the preseason.
How Jets are preparing for kickoff rule change that will take center stage in preseason
July 13, 2024 | 5:32pmAs training camps open for the 2024 NFL season, there is a great unknown hanging over every team.
What Jets quarterback situation is likely to be vs. Commanders
December 22, 2023 | 1:29amThe Jets appear set to start their fourth quarterback of the season on Sunday.
Jets coordinator still agitated by stunning Patriots ending
November 23, 2022 | 10:17pmThree days did nothing to suppress Jets special teams coordinator Brant Boyer’s raw emotions.
Assistant coach continues to validate why he's 'survived' with Jets
October 18, 2022 | 7:53pmHow then, do you explain Brant Boyer’s existence as the Jets special teams coach, a run that’s in a seventh year under a third head coach in Robert Saleh? Because...
Undrafted Jets wide receiver follows late dad’s footsteps to NFL
June 12, 2022 | 7:10pmCalvin Jackson Jr.'s dad went from undrafted to a 57-game starter. The Jets hope to have uncovered the same hidden gem.
Jets linebacker: 'I will be a Pro Bowler this year'
June 9, 2022 | 9:45pmQuincy Williams has bigger goals in 2022.
Jets coach already being put to test
November 23, 2021 | 8:48pmRobert Saleh is quickly learning the level angst among Jets fans.
Veteran Jets receiver getting rave reviews at training camp
August 5, 2021 | 9:00pmJets wide receiver Corey Davis is not always flashy at practice, but he is consistent. Davis had a strong practice on Thursday, connecting with rookie quarterback Zach Wilson repeatedly.
Key coach survives another Jets regime change
January 25, 2021 | 2:26pmThe Jets are retaining special teams coordinator Brant Boyer, a source confirmed Monday. Boyer has been the Jets special teams coordinator since 2016 when former coach Todd Bowles hired him....
Special teams coach working to avoid Jets getting faked out again
November 9, 2020 | 1:00amThe Jets defense had a tough time with the Chiefs last week, but it looked like the unit was going to get off the field in the first quarter when...
Jets' unsung linebacker showing off his versatility
December 28, 2019 | 7:28pmORCHARD PARK — In the last two weeks, Jets outside linebacker Tarell Basham has intercepted a pass, blocked a punt for a touchdown and registered a sack. Basham is one...
'No steps back': Jets' Brant Boyer looking to rebuild his unit
June 16, 2019 | 3:28amWhen Brant Boyer stepped into his room for the first time this year, he came with a message. “There is no steps back,” he told the Jets’ special-teamers, despite the...
The tough questions Jets' Adam Gase is about to face
January 13, 2019 | 7:25pmBreak out the green ties. Monday is press conference day in Florham Park as the Jets officially introduce Adam Gase as their new head coach at 2 p.m. The 40-year-old...
Brant Boyer a big fan of the Patriots' special teams
November 24, 2018 | 11:01pmPatriots kick returner Cordarrelle Patterson has a fan in Jets special teams coordinator Brant Boyer. Boyer gushed this week when asked about Patterson, who is averaging 30.9 yards per return...
Jets' special-teams coordinator: Unit's high rating nothing special
October 7, 2018 | 3:01amThings have not always gone smoothly for special-teams coordinator Brant Boyer in his time with the Jets, so you’d think he would be embracing the love his unit has been...
Jets special teams coach relieved monkey's off his back
September 13, 2018 | 11:02pmBrant Boyer needed no prodding when he entered his press conference Thursday. “All right, I’ll say it, it’s about damn time!” the Jets special teams coordinator said. “Damn monkey’s off...
Jermaine Kearse's chances of playing vs. Lions just increased
September 8, 2018 | 5:34amThe Jets received encouraging progress on the injury front Friday afternoon for one starter, but the iffy status of two others remained unchanged. Wide receiver Jermaine Kearse (abdomen), who missed...
Bilal Powell: Chargers coach showed me 'the ropes'
December 23, 2017 | 11:01pmChargers coach Anthony Lynn knows Jets running back Bilal Powell very well. Lynn was the Jets’ running backs coach when the team drafted Powell in 2011, and Lynn spent the...
Disciplined Jet vows not to be haunted by rare mistake
December 2, 2017 | 10:46pmJordan Jenkins was anticipating getting chip-blocked by a running back. It was fourth-and-2 for the Panthers last week, and Jenkins figured there was an extra blocker coming his way. In...