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Beating Browns would be proof things have changed for Jets
CLEVELAND — It was admirable when defensive lineman Kony Ealy stood in the center of the Jets’ locker room last Sunday after the 23-20, overtime win over the Jaguars and...
Wait, could overconfidence actually be a Jets problem?
CLEVELAND — When the schedule came out in April, this Jets-Browns Week 5 matchup had “Suck for Sam Bowl” written all over it. Everyone figured this would be two winless...
This old Jets hallmark is now one of their biggest concerns
One may be the loneliest number, but 29 doesn’t feel too good either. Just ask any member of the Jets’ defensive unit. Defensive coordinator Kacy Rodgers gathered his charges this...
What we all missed about these surprising Jets
Austin Seferian-Jenkins was getting dressed at his locker after the Jets’ 23-20 overtime win over the Jaguars on Sunday, when someone asked if he knew what the preseason over/under win...
Todd Bowles has 'no regrets' cutting ex-LB who's suing Jets
Todd Bowles has no qualms over cutting loose former Jets linebacker Erin Henderson — even if it led to a lawsuit. When asked whether he regrets the way things ended...
Todd Bowles testy, evasive when discussing Jets injury report
The Jets continue to treat injuries like national government secrets. They may as well slap a classified stamp on the distributed report. In an at-times contentious back-and-forth between Todd Bowles...
Two former LSU teammates set to clash in Jets-Jaguars
Jamal Adams had a special visitor slide into his Direct Messages on Instagram this week. “Hey, do you remember me?” the person wrote. Relax, Jets fans. The team’s rookie safety...
'It's tough to deal with': Jets could be without Matt Forte
It sounds like the Jets could be without running back Matt Forte this week against the Jaguars. Forte suffered a turf toe injury to his left big toe. He did...
Jets are black and blue entering home opener against Dolphins
The Jets may go into Sunday’s home opener against Miami a little banged-up. Pro Bowl defensive lineman Muhammad Wilkerson and Leonard Williams are both dealing with injuries. Wilkerson was limited...
Jets' emerging guard could get a shot to face Ndamukong Suh
When right guard Brian Winters went down Sunday with an abdominal injury against the Raiders, fourth-year player Dakota Dozier filled in admirably. “He did really well,” offensive coordinator John Morton...
It took two games for Jets to sadly accept their tanking fate
The Jets got destroyed by the Raiders in Oakland on Sunday, losing 45-20. Here are a few thoughts and observations from the game: 1. The NFL is all about overreactions....
Jets have heard all the Raiders hype, but they're not worried
OAKLAND, Calif. — The Jets know no one is giving them a chance of beating the Raiders on Sunday. They are nearly two-touchdown underdogs viewed as nothing more than a...
Jets' D-line must prove its more than a paper tiger
Raiders coach Jack Del Rio sounded Wednesday like many coaches who have faced the Jets in recent years. “Their D-line is loaded,” Del Rio said. “That’s one of the strengths...
The two predictable and sad failures of Todd Bowles
ORCHARD PARK — The Jets opened the season with a thud Sunday, losing 21-12 to the Bills. Here are some thoughts and observations from the game: 1. With four minutes...
The Jets' biggest strength got dominated, too
ORCHARD PARK — How bad could the Jets’ season get? Even their safety net has a hole in it. Despite a slew of predictions that the Jets could finish the...
Let's give the Jets a one-day reprieve from all the negativity
Look, here is a warning: If you’ve come here, to this space, on this day, for your daily dose of JetsNegativity©, you’ve come to the wrong place. Want another 700...
Jets season preview: Searching for hope, bracing for lots of losses
Welcome to the 2018 Jets preseason. The Jets have not even played a game yet and it already feels like the 2017 season is over. The focus is on whom...
Jets hope 'good move' will help Richardson nostalgia subside
Muhammad Wilkerson spent the past four years next to Sheldon Richardson on the Jets defensive line. The two played 54 games together and spent countless hours together in the meeting...
Jets are seeing a whole new side of Muhammad Wilkerson
DETROIT — Before Saturday night’s preseason game with the Lions, Jets defensive end Muhammad Wilkerson will gather his teammates around him and give them a quick pep talk before taking...
Jets defense announces its mission with punishing force
The Jets’ starting defensive front spent the second half of Saturday’s preseason opener taking group runs up and down the sidelines during lulls in the action at MetLife Stadium. Their...