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New York Jets: Could Gang Green draft two quarterbacks?
Could the New York Jets come out of the 2018 NFL Draft with not one, but two potential franchise quarterbacks?It is almost a certainty that New York Jets general manager Mike Maccagnan will select a quarterback with the third pick in the 2018 NFL Draft on April 26. Sam Darnold, Josh Rosen, Josh Allen and Baker Mayfield are the likely candidates depending on how the chips fall.Whoever is drafted will most likely sit for a season to learn behind veterans Josh McCown and Teddy Bridgewater.
The Jets New, Exciting NFL Draft Scenario After Trading Up
Strutting into the offseason like Ric Flair down the aisle, Mike Maccagnan had a war chest to spend to upgrade the New York Jets roster. While some new faces will grace the compound in Florham Park, it’s the trade Maccagnan made that could be franchise altering.New York Jets general manager Mike Maccagnan was very active in free agency.
The Key To The NFL Draft, Giants & Jets Plans Are In The Hands Of AJ McCarron
Kirk Cousins is undoubtedly the greatest free agent prize in the player pool, but AJ McCarron is the man who holds the key to the NFL Draft and the New York Giants and Jets future plans. While Kirk Cousins will be the most coveted and highest paid free agent when the process opens on Monday, March 12, he won’t be the most important. AJ McCarron will be.Whether the New York Jets can land Cousins, who is deciding on four teams, remains to be seen.
The New York Jets Path To Next QB Should Be Described As 'Reindeer Games'
The New York Jets have plenty of options ahead of them when it comes to who will man the quarterback position next season, but they should focus on the one player no one is talking about.There is a very good chance that the New York Jets will acquire a quarterback in free agency this offseason.
Stellar Circumstances Should Lead The Jets To Calling The Cards For Patrick Peterson
This offseason could get crazy for the New York Jets, who are sporting a war chest of at least $90 million. General manager Mike Maccagnan has the opportunity to turn the franchise around by spending big and drafting smart. Alternatively, there is another route, albeit one that is less utilized in the NFL than in other sports—trades. While a rare occurrence, they have happened before—and it’s why the Jets should at least call Arizona to inquire about cornerback Patrick Peterson.
New York Jets vs. Jacksonville Jaguars Preview: Gang Green's O-Line To Be Seriously Tested
Weren’t the New York Jets supposed to be the worst team in the NFL? I mean, we’re not talking about just a bad team. We were led to believe that this crop of personnel was on course for a historically terrible season. Everywhere you turned it was one or two wins, tops. Even Gary Myers of the New York Daily News mapped out a crystal clear 0-16 season for Gang Green in 2017. First of all, it’s absolutely senseless to predict or even discuss a zero-win squad in this league.
Rookies, Castoffs and Returnees Help New York Jets Dominate Miami Dolphins
After watching their run defense and, for that matter, their defense overall be publically mocked the first two weeks of the season, the New York Jets finally took all the insults being thrown at them personally. Vegas had the Miami Dolphins as six-point favorites on the road against a division rival. In a series that usually always produces the unexpected, the current Jets squad had to be a bit humiliated.
Josh McCown Has Been Surprisingly Good For the New York Jets
McCown was just what the Jets were looking for. The 15-year veteran has spent time with seven different teams and has had his fair share of opportunities in the NFL. Not only would McCown be a viable option for the short-term but could be a valuable tutor for the team’s young quarterbacks.
New York Knicks: The Kristaps Porzingis Era is Officially Underway
The Knicks drafted Kristaps Porzingis hoping he would lead the Knicks in the post-Carmelo era. At the time the team had no idea it would be this soon. Now, with Carmelo Anthony gone, the Latvian is expected to be the team’s leader his third season. “I am excited about the opportunity to be the leader of the team,” Porzingis told the media on Monday. The fans and management in New York are hoping for Porzingis to take a huge leap in his third NBA season.
Jets Add Travaris Cadet to Backfield (Report)
With Matt Forte likely to miss Sunday’s game due to a toe injury suffered in the Jets win over the Dolphins on Sunday, the Jets have signed Travaris Cadet. NFL.com’s Ian Rapoport was the first to break the news. Cadet, 28, was signed as an undrafted free agent out of Appalachian State in 2012. He spent three seasons with the New Orleans Saints where he was used primarily as a receiver out of the backfield. From 2012-14 with the Saints, he only rushed for 37 yards on just 11 carries.
New York Jets Gang Green Report, 9/27/17: Jamal Adams Establishes Area 33 Against the Dolphins
At 0-2, the New York Jets looked like the doormat for many teams in the NFL. Then something clicked in Week 3 and the Jets returned to their roots. Head coach Todd Bowles turned to a grinding running game to open up the passing game. He also unleashed a devastating defensive game plan to turn the game against the Dolphins into a fish fry. The key to the emergence of the formidable defense is two-fold. A new subpackage that creates matchup nightmares for opposing offensive coordinators.
The Mix Take: Can The New York Jets Find Their Jamal Adams At QB In 2018 Draft?
The New York Jets nailed the 2017 NFL Draft when they took Jamal Adams. Can they find their next Adams under center in 2018?The crew here at Elite Sports New York lauded New York Jets general manager Mike Maccagnan after the selection of LSU safety, Jamal Adams.
Melo to NYC: You Came Into My Life and I Was Blessed
Now that Carmelo Anthony is safely away from the New York Knicks he can finally tell the city of New York how he feels. The Brooklyn native penned a letter on his website that was addressed to “NEW YORK.” Anthony describes his beginnings in New York during his opening. From the day I first met you, I knew we were meant to be together. It was love at first sight. From a very young age you taught me something that I will never forget- how to survive within the belly of the beast.
Why the Knicks Traded for Enes Kanter and Doug McDermott
The perception of the New York Knicks for the last six years has been that Carmelo Anthony shoots a lot while other guys stand around and watch. The new regime will try to change that immediately. Two guys who will play a major role in the team’s identity during the upcoming season are Enes Kanter and Doug McDermott. The Oklahoma City Thunder sent the two role players over in return for Anthony along with a 2018 second-round pick via the Chicago Bulls.
Jets' Christian Hackenberg is Surgically Attached To the Bench Forever
The music has come to a screeching halt for the musical chairs at quarterback for the New York Jets. This time, I’m not talking about the starting job. Over the first two weeks of the season, the backup quarterback role has been a fluid situation. Why is anyone’s guess, but head coach Todd Bowles has finally brought things under control. Former second-round pick Christian Hackenberg is the team’s third quarterback. “He’s the newest of the bunch. The other two guys have played in the league.
New York Rangers Blueshirt Beat, 9/19/17: Game Day Lines and News
The New York Rangers, who are coming off a 1-0 win over the New York Islanders on an OT goal by Neil Pionk, are preparing to take on the Devils with another strong lineup for coach Alain Vigneault to evaluate. New York Newsday reporter Steve Zipay tweeted the lines the team went with at practice yesterday.
5 Questions For The New York Jets Offense Heading Into Home Opener
After losing the first two games of the season on the road rather soundly, many fans are expecting the type of season for the New York Jets as most in the NFL world predicted. One thing that has shocked everyone so far has been the brutal play of the Jets defense, which after two weeks ranks last in the NFL in points allowed (66), rushing yards allowed (370) and rushing touchdowns allowed (4).
'The Cowboy' Mason Rudolph Shoots Up the New York Jets QB Prospect Power Rankings
Sam Darnold, Josh Rosen or one of the other recent risers? This is the New York Jets 2017 quarterback prospect power rankings by the Mix Take. Just when you think you’ve bought into a savior for the New York Jets, a cowboy rides in. While Sam Darnold battled the prospects of a catch game and Josh Rosen found himself in a shootout, it was Mason Rudolph who stole the Saturday spotlight.Rudolph put his throwing talents on display against a perennial spoiler Pitt.
New York Giants QB Eli Manning Pulls an Aaron Rodgers: 'Take a Breath'
With those five letters, Green Bay Packers and two-time NFL MVP quarterback Aaron Rodgers once calmed down a nation of Cheeseheads. On Thursday, Sept. 14, 2017, another future Pro Football Hall of Fame quarterback attempts to calm down a city of fans. New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning was extremely transparent after practice. According to Ralph Vacchiano of SNY, Manning said, “We’ll bounce back. We just need to slow down.
New York Giants WR Odell Beckham Jr. Equals 'Savage' (Photo)
Those six letters in any order may mean nothing. Those six letters in the correct order pack a punch. This is especially the case now in the land of the New York Giants. Jints wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. made sure to use the loaded word on Thursday during practice when he unveiled his “savage” helmet visor to the world (photo above). Of course, Beckham Jr. missed the Jints Week 1 loss to the Dallas Cowboys due to a high ankle sprain.
Super Fan Observations For All 32 NFL Teams After Week 1
By now, odds are that you’ve had your fill of super-detailed analysis of Week 1 action in the NFL. You won’t find any of that here. Come with us on a trip around the league through the eyes of a fan—a super fan. David Johnson‘s injury will probably put the nail in the coffin of any chance at the NFC West title for the Cardinals. It could also possibly spell the end of Carson Palmer’s career. If John Brown doesn’t “break out” now, he never will.
The Mix Take: USC Quarterback Sam Darnold Tops New York Jets Wish List
The New York Jets will be looking for a quarterback in next year’s draft and USC’s Sam Darnold should be their top target.This weekend was one for the books for college football.Two things became apparent after this week’s slate: Sam Darnold is every New York Jets fan’s “man crush” and Baker Mayfield just became a real option for teams looking for a quarterback.If there was any inclination to sell the Sam Darnold stock after last week’s performance, any thought of that should be stricken from...
Josh Rosen, Mason Rudolph Shine With New York Jets Fans Watching
College Football’s opening week is in the books. Did the New York Jets learn anything new about the four quarterbacks they’re likely considering in the 2018 NFL draft? The beauty of the NCAA football season is that anything can happen. A player’s attributes can be refined on the biggest of stages, and a quarterback can display why he is a true “Field General.” For the New York Jets’ four main NFL quarterback prospect targets, the media can be unfair and reactionary.
New York Jets: Preseason Winners and Losers
The New York Jets wrapped up their preseason on Thursday night defeating the Philadelphia Eagles 16-10. With the victory, the Jets finished the exhibition season with a record of 2-2. If the team can muster a .500 record during the regular season, you’ll likely see Jets fans dancing in the streets. Some of the performances we saw from Gang Green during the preseason were worthy of celebration. Others, not so much. With that said, let’s take a look at the preseason winners and losers for the Jets.
Jets, Maccagnan Nail Richardson Trade - Thanks Seahawks!
While the 2017 New York Jets just got worse, the future is very bright. I was starting to think it would be impossible to move Sheldon Richardson for the right price. Although my feelings started to change at the beginning of the week when NFL teams were trading and giving away fourth and fifth-round picks like candy on Halloween. With the NFL regular season kicking off, it seemed like the Jets would have to try and build around Richardson.
Will Tye Switches Sides In Battle For NY, Goes From Giants To Jets
Sure, going from a presumptive playoff team to one that most believe will be historically bad might seem horrible for Will Tye on the surface. But it sure beats not having a spot in the NFL at all. ESPN’s Field Yates was among the first to report that the New York Jets had been awarded Tye, who was waived by the New York Giants Saturday night, on waivers. Tye isn’t going to come in and turn the Jets’ offense into a dynamic attack.
New York Jets: The Sheldon Richardson Trade Was About the Future
Friday, general manager Mike Maccagnan traded embattled defensive end Sheldon Richardson to the Seattle Seahawks for wide receiver Jermaine Kearse and a 2018 second-round pick. Make no mistake about it, this was a home run for Gang Green’s front office. The trade accomplishes two main goals for the Jets: It adds two assets for next year and allows the defensive front to play in their natural positions.
New York Jets: Sheldon Richardson is headed to the Seattle Seahawks
This deal was talked about earlier this offseason and, according to sources, the Seattle Seahawks didn’t want to take on Sheldon Richardson’s salary. That was no longer an issue after the Seahawks cleared cap space earlier this week. This re-opened those trade discussions and you can be sure that this won’t be the last deal the Jets complete this season. Not only do the Jets add an experienced wideout in Kearse, but a valuable second-round pick in the 2018 NFL Draft.
Breaking Down New York Jets Quarterback Targets In The 2018 NFL Draft
There’s a strong possibility the New York Jets will their pick of any quarterback they want in the 2018 NFL Draft. Let’s break them down. With the pageantry and sounds of college fight songs filling the air, the New York Jets’ never-ending search for a franchise quarterback has begun once again. It is the time of year for general manager Mike Maccagnan and his group of talent evaluators to analyze every snap, throw and run.
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With Offseason Subtractions, Are the New York Jets or Buffalo Bills the Least of the East?
For what seems like the last two decades, the New England Patriots are far and above the class of the AFC East. Nothing new to the Gang Green faithful. The Miami Dolphins look like a distant second. With the play of Jay Cutler during Week 3 of the NFL Preseason, a Wild Card berth is not out of the question. This leaves the Buffalo Bills and New York Jets in a fight for the bottom of the division.
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