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Jets DE Joseph Ossai: New Pass Rusher Will Be Under Pressure to Show Why He’s No. 21 Player in 2026

To start our top 25 rankings of the most important Jets in 2026, we’ve been discussing multiple players in the trenches on both sides of the ball. It’s not a shock that our rankings have started there, as you can’t win at any level of football without having an edge on the offensive and defensive lines.

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Sports world reacts to former Titans RB Chris Johnson revealing ALS battle

Johnson, pick No. 24 in the 2008 NFL Draft, played 10 seasons for the Titans, New York Jets and Arizona Cardinals.

The '2024-25 college football bowl game host cities' quiz

New York Jets News / Jets X-Factor / June 29

The one long-running NY Jets stat that has to change

The New York Jets have been a bad football team for quite a while now. They haven’t made the playoffs since 2010, and they haven’t even had a .500-plus record since 2015.

New York Jets News / Yardbarker / June 29

Jets get major Geno Smith update after battery accusation

Is Smith's status for 2026 in jeopardy?

The 'Active NFL QB starts leaders' quiz

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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

Harrison Phillips News / New York Jets on SI / June 29

Projecting the Jets' Next 3 Contract Extensions: Harrison Phillips Could Be Next to Get New Deal

New York Jets general manager Darren Mougey has done a fantastic job revamping the roster with the new additions this offseason; however, his work is far from over.

NFL News / Yardbarker

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 / New York Jets on SI / June 28

Jets' Backup QB Questions Will Be Answered Later than Expected

The New York Jets may already know who their starting quarterback is going to be, but their backup role remains up for grabs. Between veteran signal-caller Bailey Zappe, former undrafted free agent Brady Cook, and fourth-round rookie Cade Klubnik, the Jets are more than comfortable waiting to see which of the three earns the job in training camp.

New York Jets News / Jets X-Factor / June 28

2 NY Jets players due for positive regression in 2026

The NFL is a wacky sport—for many reasons. For starters, there are only 17 games, which means one single hot streak or cold streak could be enough to sink a player or team’s entire season.

New York Jets News / JetNation.com / June 28

Jets Draft Pick is Example of Jets Adopting Planet Theory

When former Giants GM George Young developed the NFL’s “planet theory”, in regards to targeting NFL talent, it was embraced by Giants head coach Bill Parcells who clearly influenced the thinking of current Jets head coach Aaron Glenn.

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 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

Mason Taylor News / Jets X-Factor / June 26

New York Jets TE Mason Taylor’s key to a breakout 2026

As he prepares for his second NFL season, tight end Mason Taylor has a prime opportunity to break out with the New York Jets in 2026. Will he? After impressing during his rookie campaign despite playing with three different quarterbacks, the LSU product is looking to build off his performance.

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

3 Jets Whose Stock Is on the Rise Heading into Training Camp

There's a lot to like about the New York Jets this offseason: arguably more so than any other year in the last decade (minus the first year with Aaron Rodgers in tow).