FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — A look at what’s happening around the New York Jets: 1. Joe cap: Who would you rather have on your team, Laken Tomlinson and C.J. Uzomah or Tyron Smith, Morgan Moses, John Simpson, Mike Williams, Tyrod Taylor, Javon Kinlaw, Leki Fotu and Isaiah Oliver? You’d take the latter, obviously — the […]
Continue readingInjured tight end C.J. Uzomah, a pricey free agent signing in 2022, is expected to be released by the New York Jets, a source told ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler. Uzomah, 31, coming off knee surgery, was due to count $11.2 million on the Jets’ cap, so the move comes as no surprise. By making him a […]
Continue readingThe 2023 NFL season is behind us, and 2024 offseason activities are already underway. Free agency, which will include players who were waived or released, is one of the first big sessions on the calendar. For the purposes of this column, I’ll be taking a look at the top free agents at the key fantasy […]
Continue readingIrv Smith Jr., the team’s Week 1 starter who was signed in free agency during the offseason, was going to be inactive for a pivotal Week 16 game against the Pittsburgh Steelers that carried massive playoff implications. Smith, who signed a one-year deal in the offseason, worked hard to show the coaching staff he could […]
Continue readingMore Teams. More Games. Victor Cruz says the Bengals should draft LeSean McCoy and is a replacement-level back at this point of his career. Bodine’s spot at center already has been filled by Spencer Long, who signed a three-year, $12.6 million deal earlier this month. The team can free up about $4.5 million in cap […]
Continue reading1. Last chance: One of the challenges for the coaching staff in 2024 will be to rebuild the confidence of its $44 million wide receiver, who is dangerously close to becoming one of the biggest free agent busts in franchise history. Let’s call it the Allen Lazard Project. Lazard is coming off one of the […]
Continue readingMore Teams. More Games. Pat McAfee expects there to be an immense amount of pressure on Robert Saleh and the Jets next season. (1:30) FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — A look at what’s happening around the New York Jets: 1. Eyeing redemption: Look hard enough, and you can unearth some positives in the darkest of seasons. […]
Continue readingMore Teams. More Games. Aaron Rodgers explains to Pat McAfee what has been wrong with the Jets’ offense and how the team can fix it. (1:38) ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — A look at what’s happening around the New York Jets: 1. Cut it out: The blocking technique that caused a firestorm in the aftermath of […]
Continue readingMore Teams. More Games. Nathaniel Hackett gets hugs from multiple coaches on the sideline after a win against the Denver Broncos. (0:18) DENVER — Facing the team that fired him and the coach who maligned him in print, New York Jets offensive coordinator Nathaniel Hackett enjoyed a day of sweet revenge as his unit racked […]
Continue readingMore Teams. More Games. Zach Wilson says his dropped snap cost the Jets a win against the Chiefs. (0:34) EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Embattled New York Jets quarterback Zach Wilson played the best game of his NFL career on Sunday night at MetLife Stadium, but he lamented the snap that got away. Wilson fumbled a […]
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