Jerry Jones sent the Jets a reminder. He did himself a big favor, however, when he signed quarterback Andy Dalton to a $3 million deal. Dalton is one of the best off-season free-agent pickups, as he gives the Cowboys stability in case of an unfavorable Dak Prescott situation. And he is a steal at $3 million. Now the Jets must take the cue. They should have taken … [Read more...] about Moeller: Jets need more backup for Sam Darnold
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Draft pick Xavier McKinney will open eyes for Giants
Xavier McKinney knows he has doubters. The good ones, they always know. The Giants selected the Alabama safety with the 36th overall pick in the 2020 NFL Draft. The pick has drawn high praise from experts and there’s a feeling it might be the steal of the draft. That’s because it was a shock McKinney slid that far down to No. 36. The Giants had a deal in place to … [Read more...] about Draft pick Xavier McKinney will open eyes for Giants
‘Patience’ won’t be a problem for Jets’ New Running Back, La’Mical Perine
La’Mical Perine has plenty of patience. That is, after all, a requirement for running backs. The successful running backs are the usually the ones who can see a hole in the defense and wait just enough to exploit it. Then… boom! They’re able to allow their offensive line just enough time to make a key block and then… boom! No one will need to tell this to La’ Mical … [Read more...] about ‘Patience’ won’t be a problem for Jets’ New Running Back, La’Mical Perine
Giants and Jets Take Step Forward with NFL Draft
Address the offensive line. Address the secondary. Look for a sleeper as a pass rusher, and draft accordingly. Those were the two cries from the Giants’ and Jets’ camps for the NFL Draft. Yet, Giants’ GM Dave Gettleman is on a shorter leash than new Jets’ GM Joe Douglas. Gettleman must improve his “batting average”, while Douglas must show the worth of his … [Read more...] about Giants and Jets Take Step Forward with NFL Draft
Jets Wheel and Deal Their Way to Denzel Mims
It took a little longer than expected, but Denzel Mims is now Gang Green. The Jets selected the Baylor wide receiver with the 59th overall pick of the 2020 NFL Draft. General manager Joe Douglas flexed his creative muscle by trading back from No. 48 with the Seattle Seahawks. Douglas acquired the 59th pick, along with a third rounder (No. 101). That third-round pick came … [Read more...] about Jets Wheel and Deal Their Way to Denzel Mims
