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Haason Reddick latest former first-rounder to join Jets defense

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — When Haason Reddick heard he was being traded to the New York Jets, the first thing he did was check out the roster to get a better feel for what he was walking into. He already knew the defense was good; this confirmed how good. “Dogs on each level,” Reddick concluded, […]

Ranking the top 10 coaches in college football for 2024

But after that, there was very little consensus. The only other coach to appear on all 10 ballots was new Alabama head man Kalen DeBoer, but his rankings ranged from second to 10th. Two coaches appeared on nine ballots: Utah’s Kyle Whittingham, whose rankings ranged from three second-place votes to two ninth places, and Florida […]

Adding Haason Reddick gives Jets defensive closer they covet

A look at what’s happening around the New York Jets: 1. Loaded D: Coach Robert Saleh gushed so much about Bryce Huff at the NFL annual meetings that it made you wonder why the Jets let him out of the building. He actually compared Huff to a sports icon, saying, “[He] closes games. People want […]

Will the Jets be able to replace Bryce Huff’s sack production?

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — In late January, New York Jets defensive end Will McDonald IV cut short a vacation in Miami to return to New Jersey, where he started working out at the team’s facility. Does the early bird get the quarterback? The Jets sure hope so because their investment in McDonald, drafted 15th overall […]

Jets ready to face free agency with big decisions ahead

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — Perhaps more than any executive in the NFL, New York Jets general manager Joe Douglas is under pressure to win now. Not that he needed a reminder, but the message was amplified last month by owner Woody Johnson, who came close to dropping a playoff mandate on his top football man. […]

Jets have decision to make with biggest free agent Bryce Huff

More Teams. More Games. Bart Scott and the “Get Up” crew debate whether the Jets’ offensive line can build around Aaron Rodgers next season. (1:14) FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — Every corner of an NFL organization roots for a guy like Bryce Huff — the scouts who discovered him, the front office that signed him as […]

Former Ravens LB Zachary Orr promoted by team to DC job

More Teams. More Games. Pat McAfee and crew react to the Ravens promoting Zach Orr to be their new defensive coordinator. (0:47) OWINGS MILLS, Md. — The Baltimore Ravens promoted inside linebackers coach Zachary Orr to defensive coordinator Thursday, elevating one of their former star defenders and making history as a result. Orr is the […]

Behind Jake Fromm’s drive to end his third act with a Georgia title

WARNER ROBINS, GA. — JAKE FROMM HUNCHES over a to-go box filled with tacos, inhaling his lunch with a ferocity usually reserved for a nature documentary. He’s running late, and he hates that. He has a schedule, designed daily to squeeze as much into 24 hours as possible, and every delay is a practice rep […]

Allen Lazard in danger of becoming Jets’ biggest free agent bust

1. 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 […]

Patriots’ result will have big impact on the Jet’s draft pick

More Teams. More Games. Tristan H. Cockcroft discusses why he sees the Patriots defense having a stellar day vs. the Jets. (0:40) FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — A look at what’s happening around the New York Jets: 1. When winning hurts: A meaningless season finale? Not exactly. While the Jets are locked into third place in the […]

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