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Why did Packers choose Josh Jacobs over Aaron Jones at RB?

GREEN BAY, Wis. — The Green Bay Packers did not set out to sign a big-name running back, but when talks with Aaron Jones broke down over a pay cut late last week, they quickly pivoted over the weekend and decided to go after free agent Josh Jacobs. By early Monday afternoon, the team made […]

Here’s how the New York Jets can compete for a playoff spot in 2024

We are closer than we appear. “It’s really not as far away as it looks right now,” general manager Joe Douglas said at the end of the season. “We need a couple of more pieces … but we’re close,” quarterback Aaron Rodgers said. Those words — “we’re close” — are echoing at One Jets Drive. […]

Sacks don’t tell the whole story for Jets’ Quinnen Williams

More Teams. More Games. Pat McAfee goes through the potential repercussions if the Jets decide to bench Zach Wilson. (1:02) FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — A look at what’s happening around the New York Jets: 1. Sack story: When a player’s production declines after signing a massive contract, it usually raises a red flag. That isn’t […]

Chargers snap Jets’ three-game win streak on Monday night

More Teams. More Games. The Chargers’ defense strips Zach Wilson again, forcing a turnover and setting up Austin Ekeler‘s second touchdown of the night. (0:57) EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — The Los Angeles Chargers improved to .500 on Monday night, topping the New York Jets 27-6 at MetLife Stadium. The Jets had their three-game winning streak […]

Aaron Rodgers shines as ‘beacon of motivation’ for Jets

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — A look at what’s happening around the New York Jets: 1. Uplifting presence: Early in last week’s game, Aaron Rodgers went over to defensive end Bryce Huff on the sideline and offered a pass-rushing tip: He told Huff that New York Giants quarterback Tyrod Taylor, when under duress, has a tendency […]

Jets O-line takes more hits as McGovern, Schweitzer to IR

Center Connor McGovern (knee) and right guard Wes Schweitzer (calf), both injured in Sunday’s 13-10 overtime victory over the New York Giants, were placed on injured reserve Monday. The Jets (4-3), winners of three straight, now have four offensive linemen on IR. The NFL trade deadline is Tuesday at 4 p.m. ET, but coach Robert […]

Jets lose top O-lineman Alijah Vera-Tucker (Achilles) for season

More Teams. More Games. Stephen A. Smith outlines why he doesn’t predict a Jets playoff appearance this season. (1:03) New York Jets right tackle Alijah Vera-Tucker, the team’s best and most versatile offensive lineman, will miss the rest of the season after tearing an Achilles tendon, an MRI revealed Monday. It’s the second straight season-ending […]

Dolphins WR Jaylen Waddle out for Sunday’s game vs. Broncos with concussion

Waddle was initially listed as questionable after practicing in limited fashion on Friday; he hadn’t participated in either of the team’s prior two practices. Ultimately, he was downgraded Saturday as Miami elevated wide receiver Robbie Chosen from the practice squad. Waddle had four catches for 86 yards in the Dolphins’ win over the New England […]

Jets’ O-line coming together as LT Duane Brown activated off PUP

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers finally has his blindside protector. Left tackle Duane Brown was activated Wednesday from the physically unable to perform list, meaning he’s cleared to practice as the Jets continue their final week of training camp. Brown, who underwent rotator cuff surgery after the season, will be […]

Aaron Rodgers insists concern over Jets’ O-line ‘pretty low’

More Teams. More Games. Jets coach Robert Saleh discusses the team’s offensive line and the faith he has in the players competing for a starting job. (0:39) FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — This would’ve been a good time for New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers to break out his famous “R-E-L-A-X” line from 2014. Despite six […]

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