Takk McKinley may have solidified Jets roster spot with sack vs. Giants
When Takk McKinley drove around the edge late in the first quarter, beat Giants tackle Evan Neal and sacked quarterback Tommy DeVito, he couldn’t contain his excitement Saturday night. McKinley stood up and celebrated briefly, feeling like he was back in full force. It was McKinley’s first sack since 2021, when he was with the […]
Jets’ Quincy Williams has clear 2024 goal: ‘Leave no doubt’
The new three-word motto was the first thing Quincy Williams wrote on social media in 2024 and was one of the last words he uttered during Jets training camp. “My biggest goal this year is ‘leave no doubt,’” Williams said when asked with another regular season fast approaching how he can grow from the breakout […]
Giants avoid risks in uneven practice test against Jets
With just a few minutes left in Wednesday’s joint practice with the Jets, Malik Neighbors should have caught a deep pass that fell out of the sky from Daniel Jones down the left sideline. It was one of the few golden opportunities for a Giants offense that was far from dynamic that day, and they […]
Three takeaways from Jets’ preseason win over Panthers
Here are three takeaways from the Jets’ 15-12 preseason win over the Panthers. 1. The Jets have depth in their front seven. The defensive line played well despite being without starters. Will McDonald leaves the field after the Jets’ preseason win on Aug. 17, 2024. Jim Dedmon – USA TODAY Sports Will McDonald sacked Panthers […]
Jets’ roster long shot Brandon Codrington puts on show
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Jets cornerback Brandon Codrington was joined by many friends and family members for Saturday’s preseason win over the Panthers. He put on a show for them, and the Jets decision makers. Codrington opened the second half with a 63-yard kickoff return and then a 31-yard punt return to highlight his chances of […]
Will McDonald’s sack play of game for Jets in preseason win
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Who is Hurson? Well, maybe that’s a stretch, but Jets defensive end Will McDonald’s sack of Panthers quarterback Jack Plummer on Saturday night offered hope that a 2023 first-round draft pick could help fill the void left by Haason Reddick if he sticks around for the rest of the season. McDonald made […]
Robert Saleh is delaying 49ers focused prep on Jets field
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Jets head coach Robert Saleh admitted he started thinking about the Week 1 matchup against the 49ers as soon as the schedule was released in May. But he’s not ready to start talking to teams about that game just yet. Saleh said he has introduced some concepts for the 49ers game in […]
Three things to watch in Jets’ second preseason game
Here’s what to watch in Saturday’s second preseason game between the Jets and Panthers. 1. First-round draft pick Olu Fashanu will likely see the bulk of this game at right tackle after playing left tackle last week. The Jets are hoping Fashanu won’t have to play at all during the regular season and will just […]
Jets’ Thomas Morstead overcame with Steve Gleason’s inspiration
Thomas Morstead is gone. From 2009-2020, the now-Jets punter was one of the best in the NFL. He was an uncommonly steady punter at his position and was at the peak of his professional career during his 12 seasons with the Saints. Then he suffered a back injury in 2020, his production dropped and he […]
Jets’ Garrett Wilson feeling like ‘a kid again’ playing with Aaron Rodgers
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — There’s nothing that’s gone viral these days, with a video of Aaron Rodgers and Garrett Wilson having a fun conversation on the sideline. In fact, the chemistry between the two has been on full display every day during training camp, and that could lead to a great season for the Jets. On […]