Jets add sign Takk McKinley to add defensive line depth
The Jets added depth to their defensive line on Thursday by signing defensive end Takk McKinley. McKinley, 28, participated in Jets minicamp this week as a tryout player and performed well enough to earn a contract. McKinley was a first-round draft pick by the Falcons in 2017. Jets defensive coordinator Jeff Ulbrich was Atlanta’s linebackers […]
Quinnen Williams, Dexter Lawrence batting to become best defensive tackle
The title of NFL Defensive Tackle of the Year is vacant for the first time in at least seven years, and New York has two leading candidates. The Giants’ Dexter Lawrence and the Jets’ Quinnen Williams are among 10 NFL defensive tackles making more than $20 million a year, and all of them want to […]
Wedding anniversary gone awry puts wife, mother on defensive as Reddit users react
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Rangers spending far too much time in defensive zone
SUNRISE, Fla. — The Rangers played more defensively than they probably wanted in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference finals against the Panthers, but not as well as they had in the previous two games. The Blueshirts kept the puck on their sticks more often, so they weren’t under siege and were able to control […]
Jets returning strong defensive core from stout 2023 unit
The cast of the musical “Rent” sang that there are 525,600 minutes in a year. The next time Aaron Rodgers brings his Jets teammates down to Broadway, he might sing that 7,342 defensive snaps can be used to gauge team chemistry. With teams around the league starting from scratch with new players and new schemes […]
Rangers’ Chris Kreider, Mika Zibanejad being put on defensive
SUNRISE, Fla. — The best thing that can be said about the Rangers’ top line was that they weren’t on the ice to concede runs, but one more game and it’s becoming nearly impossible to believe that’s enough. The Rangers’ belief that Mika Zibanded and Chris Kreider need more power wasn’t belied by coach Peter […]
Rangers revert back to old defensive pairings in practice
RALEIGH, N.C. — If we’ve learned anything over the Rangers’ nine playoff games so far, it’s that practice doesn’t necessarily reflect what head coach Peter Laviolette does on the ice. That is not the case. But the Blueshirts have lost their first two games in a row since mid-April, so lineup changes are expected, and […]
Giants sign defensive tackle Elijah Chatman to training camp roster
The Giants liked what they saw from Elijah Chatman during his two-day rookie minicamp and signed the diminutive, strong defensive tackle to their 90-man training camp roster. Chatman, 23, went undrafted in 2023 out of Southern Methodist University, where he was a four-year starter and played five seasons. He played in 56 games, totaling 148 […]
Jimmy Johnson, Hall of Fame defensive back, dead at 86
Jimmie Johnson, a Pro Football Hall of Fame defensive back, three-time All-Pro selection and member of the 1970s All-Decade team, has died. He was 86 years old. Johnson’s family told the Pro Football Hall of Fame that he died Wednesday night at his home in the San Francisco area after a long illness. Inducted into […]
Jets select Alabama defensive back as 2024 NFL Draft’s ‘Mr. Irrelevant’
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