New York Jets: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Jowon Briggs News / New York Jets on SI / June 27

Jets DT Jowon Briggs: Interior Pressure Could Make a Difference From No. 22 Player in 2026

At this time last year, Jowon Briggs wasn’t on the New York Jets. The former 2024 seventh-round selection was still a part of the Cleveland Browns before being shipped off to Gang Green for a sixth-round selection. So far, this trade has been a massive win for the Jets, as Briggs was one of the few bright spots on defense.

New York Jets News / Jets X-Factor / June 27

2 league-wide NFL trends the NY Jets need to jump on

You hear it all the time: “The NFL is a copycat league.” And it’s true. Football is a unique sport in that it allows for such a vast range of strategies.

New York Jets News / New York Jets on SI / June 27

One Jets Training Camp Battle Not Getting the Attention It Deserves

Following the conclusion of mandatory minicamp, the summer break has officially commenced for the New York Jets before training camp gets underway on July 25.

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The '100-rushing-yard NFL QBs' quiz

In the Super Bowl era (1966 to present) of the NFL, a total of 30 QBs have rushed for 100 yards or more in a regular-season game. How many of the 30 can you name in five minutes?

The 'NFL's 4,500-yard passers' quiz

The 'Passing + Rushing TD playoff games' quiz

The 'NFL 250-passing-yard game leaders' quiz

David Onyemata News / New York Jets on SI / June 26

Jets DL David Onyemata: Run Defense’s Improvement Will Be Carried by No. 23 Player in 2026

Thus far in our countdown of the 25 most important Jets in 2026, we’ve been focusing on the trenches with Kingsley Enagbare (No. 25) and Josh Myers (No.

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The greatest all-time linebacker in for every NFL franchise

Yardbarker's best-of NFL positional series continues with linebackers. This does not cover pure pass-rushing threats -- we will get to them -- but rather true off-ball defenders who thrived as traditional inside and outside 'backers.

New York Jets News / Jets X-Factor / June 26

Chad Pennington on how Frank Reich can transform the NY Jets’ offense

Entering his first season as the New York Jets’ offensive coordinator, Frank Reich will play an integral role in the team’s offensive production this season.

New York Jets News / New York Jets on SI / June 25

How Jets Offseason Weakness Has Turned into Underrated Strength

You cannot win in the modern NFL unless you are able to throw the football consistently. For the New York Jets, throwing the football consistently has been something of an albatross.

New York Jets News / New York Jets on SI / June 25

3 Jets Contracts That Will Look like Steals by the End of the Season

Take a look around the NFL. What do a majority of the best teams in the league all have in common? The key: a collection of talented individuals who are all being paid in some way, making them somewhat undervalued at their position.

Will McDonald News / Pro Football Rumors / June 25

Jets Will Not Extend DE Will McDonald In 2026

Will McDonald is under team control with the Jets for at least the next two years. If a commitment beyond that point is to be made, it will not happen until after the coming season.

New York Jets News / New York Jets on SI / June 25

Jets Playmaker Projected to Be Breakout Candidate Despite Slow Start to Offseason

The New York Jets brought in several new faces on both sides of the ball during the offseason in hopes of improving from their disastrous 3-14 mark in 2025.

New York Jets News / New York Jets on SI / June 25

2 Former Draft Busts the Jets Will Finally Give Up on This Offseason

To be successful in the NFL, you have to nail your draft picks and must develop your players. Looking at the Seattle Seahawks, they were able not only

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The way-too-early 2027 NFL first-round mock draft

With the 2026 draft in the books, teams are already looking toward 2027. Here's our way-too-early 2027 NFL mock draft, as of April 27, 2026.

Let's tap the brakes on the hype for Arch Manning for 2027 NFL Draft

Round 1 of the 2027 NFL Draft projected to be top-heavy with QBs

Five non-quarterback stars to know before 2027 NFL Draft

2026 NFL Draft: First-round grades

25 late-round draft picks who will impact the 2026 NFL season

New York Jets News / Jets X-Factor / June 25

3 New York Jets players on the roster bubble entering training camp

Training camp is next up on the docket, which means the New York Jets roster suddenly draws closer to the forefront. After mandatory minicamp concluded last week — which included a canceled third day of practice — the players get over a month off to reset and rest up before reporting for training camp at the end of July.

Arian Smith News / JetNation.com / June 25

Critical Season Upcoming for Speedy Jets WR in Year two

When the New York Jets drafted Georgia wide receiver Arian Smith with the 110th pick in the NFL draft last season, it was met with plenty of criticism

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The 'Triple-Double leaders by team' quiz

The '2nd-overall NBA Draft picks' quiz

The 'Multi-time NBA MVPs' quiz

The 'No.1 NBA Draft picks' quiz

Geno Smith News / Athlon Sports / June 25

Geno Smith Needs Another Career Comeback if Jets Are to Achieve Anything in 2026

The NFL has been a long, strange trip for one Eugene Cyril Smith III. Selected in the second round of the 2013 draft out of West Virginia by the New York

Josh Myers News / New York Jets on SI / June 25

Jets Center Josh Myers: Mounting Pressure for No. 24 Player in 2026

Our list of the top 25 most important New York Jets entering the 2026 season continues with a center facing a lot of pressure. Coming in at the No. 24 spot is center Josh Myers, a former 2021 second-round pick of the Green Bay Packers.

New York Jets News / New York Jets on SI / June 24

Jets Defender Needs a Miracle to Make Roster Following Minicamp

Since the New York Jets’ defense struggled to contain the run, allowing 139.5 rushing yards per game (fourth-most) and ranking near the bottom of the league with just 26 sacks, general manager Darren Mougey prioritized bolstering the defensive line in the offseason.

New York Jets News / New York Jets on SI / June 24

Geno Smith's Minicamp Is Worst-Case Scenario for Cade Klubnik

When the New York Jets traded for Geno Smith earlier this offseason, it was a reunion for the veteran quarterback who played for the franchise from 2013-16.

Breece Hall News / New York Jets on SI / June 24

Jets' Breece Hall Expectations Are Complicated Despite Extension

It wasn't like the New York Jets really had a choice. When the organization agreed to terms with running back Breece Hall on a three-year, $43.5 million contract in May, it ended what seemed to be a months-long standoff between the Jets and their top offensive player.

Will McDonald News / NFLTradeRumors.co / June 24

Jets Will Let DE Will McDonald Play Out 2026 Before Evaluating Extension

According to ESPN’s Rich Cimini, the Jets plan to let DE Will McDonald IV play out the 2026 season before evaluating a potential extension. Cimini notes

Sam Darnold News / Yardbarker / June 24

Seahawks' Sam Darnold reflects on Jets, Vikings tenures after Super Bowl win

Darnold reflected on his tenures with the Jets and the Vikings.

Vikings reportedly still have this J.J. McCarthy hope amid Kyler Murray reports

Sam Darnold gets brutally honest about performance in Seahawks' Super Bowl win over Patriots

49ers’ George Kittle opens up about Sam Darnold guiding Seahawks to Super Bowl title at Levi's Stadium

The 'Super Bowl-winning starting QBs' quiz

Geno Smith News / The Spun / June 23

Jets Facing Pressure To Cut Geno Smith Before Training Camp

With training camp set for late July, the New York Jets may have a tough decision to make regarding Geno Smith. Earlier this offseason, the Jets acquired Smith in a trade with the Las Vegas Raiders.