Entering his fourth season as general manager of the New York Jets, Joe Douglas has put in the work with overhauling the roster. Now’s the time, however, for results where it matters most. Forget about the 3-0 preseason, it’s time for football where the games count. For the Jets, it’s the beginning of the next chapter in the Douglas regime. The first year as general … [Read more...] about ‘Meaningful games’ a must this season for New York Jets
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Giants lose Collin Johnson to torn Achilles
Johnson was having a breakout camp for the Giants. With injuries continuing to pile up, losing the 24-year old wide receiver is another body blow to the roster. Injuries happen, it's part of the reality which comes with a sport where they pay for play. For the Giants, however, injuries are ravaging their depth chart. With the regular season less than a month away from … [Read more...] about Giants lose Collin Johnson to torn Achilles
Giants activate Sterling Shepard, returns to practice
Shepard passed his physical and was activated off the Physically Unable to Perform (PUP) list, clearing the way for his return to practice. The veteran receiver suffered a season-ending Achilles injury last season in Week 15. A second-round draft choice in 2016, Shepard has the eighth-most receptions (349) in Giants history. The return of Shepard to the practice … [Read more...] about Giants activate Sterling Shepard, returns to practice
Tyrod Taylor isn’t starting QB for the Giants — yet.
Taylor brings more than depth to the quarterback's room for the Giants. His skill set and resume is enough for fans to wonder when, not if, he'll replace Daniel Jones. The current starting quarterback for the Giants may or may not be on borrowed time as QB1 on the depth chart. In April, when the Giants decided not to pick up the fifth-year option for Daniel Jones, it … [Read more...] about Tyrod Taylor isn’t starting QB for the Giants — yet.
It’s Duane Brown at LT for the Jets, George Fant moving to RT
When Brown officially signs his contract, the veteran left tackle will take the position he's played his entire career. Fant will slide over to right tackle. Without Mekhi Becton for what’s likely to be the entire 2022 season, the Jets moved quickly to sign Duane Brown. Brown, a five-time Pro Bowl left tackle, has started 203 games in his career with the Texans and … [Read more...] about It’s Duane Brown at LT for the Jets, George Fant moving to RT