Haason Reddick’s costly Jets holdout has no end in sight
Haason Reddick's holdout reached a new level on Monday when the edge rusher missed the Jets' first game of the season. The question remains as to how this will end. Redick forfeited nearly $800,000 in appearance bonuses for missing games and lost nearly $6 million in fines and forfeitures due to his suspension. There are […]
Robert Saleh vows to fix Jets after season-opening disaster
Jets head coach Robert Saleh expressed confidence in his team's ability to turn things around a day after their season-opening 32-19 loss to the 49ers. “It will definitely be fixed,” Saleh said Tuesday morning. “I'm not disappointed at all. Obviously, they performed a lot better than us and we'll be better for it.” No one […]
Jets defense can’t leave Aaron Rodgers to do it alone
It was my coach, Mike Tyson, who taught me that everyone has a plan until they get punched in the mouth. The Jets had a plan when they convinced Aaron Rodgers to come and rescue the team. They were punched in the mouth on Monday night. At 40 years old, Rodgers still seems strong enough, […]
Aaron Rodgers offers stern message to Jets fans ready to give up
Coach Aaron Rodgers believes he and the Jets will “continue to rise” after Monday night's season-opening loss on the road to the 49ers. But the four-time NFL MVP had a stern message Tuesday to pessimistic fans ready to give up on Gang Green after his first game back from Achilles surgery in 2023. “I think […]
The most disappointing part of Jets’ letdown against 49ers
SANTA CLARA, Calif. — The Jets lost their season opener to the 49ers, 32-19, on Monday night. The team is now 0-1 for the fifth time in six years. Here are some thoughts and observations from the game. 1. From what I saw after the game and early Tuesday morning, I don't think anyone is […]
Haason Reddick holdout looms large in Jets’ loss to 49ers
On Monday night, the Jets' pass rush had a Haason Reddick-sized hole. San Francisco quarterback Brock Purdy faced little resistance in Monday night's 32-19 blowout loss to the Jets, recording just one sack and leaving Redick on a months-long strike. Jets head coach Robert Saleh avoided questions Tuesday morning about his feelings about the holdout […]
Jets defense was no where to be found versus 49ers
Heroes, zeros and a blitz in Monday's Jets-49ers game. hero Jordan Mason started in Christian McCaffrey's absence and showed off his agility and decisive cutting ability for 147 yards and a touchdown on 28 carries. “We saw on film him sprinting downhill like every single one of San Francisco's running backs, past and present,” Quinnen […]
Christian McCaffrey’s backup Jordan Mason torches Jets in season opener
SANTA CLARA, Calif. — The 49ers were without star running back Christian McCaffrey for Monday night's game against the Jets, but that didn't matter. McCaffrey's absence was announced before the game. The 28-year-old had missed four weeks of training camp with a calf injury but returned to practice and was expected to play. Despite McCaffrey's […]
Aaron Rodgers offered Jets a reminder of what’s possible
SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Lights, camera, Aaron… one year later, again. Finally emerging from the darkness and under a sun-drenched, blue sky, with heartache and heartbreak in the rearview mirror, Aaron Rodgers embarked on his long-awaited and highly-touted Flight 24, designed to take the Jets to a forgotten destination known only to Broadway Joe Namath: […]
Jets’ disgraceful defensive performance vs. 49ers better be an aberration
Midway through the first half, there were a few moments of hope, optimism and positivity that Jets fans have rarely felt in 14 years. The defense made a stop, but then tightened up after Breece Hall fumbled the ball deep in their own half. Aaron Rodgers then turned the clock back 7 minutes and 7 […]