According to Connor Hughes, the Jets and RB Breece Hall are in active contract negotiations, as New York would like to get a long-term deal done with Hall.
The National Football League Scouting Combine is always an important week around the National Football League and that has been even more the case for the New York Jets in 2026.
Jermaine Johnson posted a heartfelt goodbye to New York on Thursday—”Y’all will always hold a special place in my heart”—then immediately followed it with an all-caps explosion: “TENNESSEE LETS [censored] WORK!!!!” The tonal whiplash wasn’t an accident.
Jets GM Darren Mougey told reporters at the Scouting Combine that the team would place the franchise tag on Breece Hall if a long-term deal wasn’t done by March 3.
There are few teams in a better position than the New York Jets right now when it comes to the salary cap. In fact, there are currently just two teams.
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The New York Jets went into last offseason with big decisions to make. The first big decision was at quarterback, and the Jets didn't hesitate to cut ties with Aaron Rodgers in order to sign and start youngster Justin Fields.
The New York Jets are in desperate need of a quarterback this offseason. They were one of the worst teams in the league last season and they even lost a few games because of how poor their quarterback play was at times.
There are going to be options out there — both in free agency and the trade market — if the New York Jets opt to move on from Justin Fields and roll with a new quarterback under center in 2026.
The New York Jets are in a tough spot with their roster, but they're in a good spot with the assets they have to build it back up. They don't have many franchise players on the team at this point, but they have two first round picks and two second round picks in the 2026 NFL Draft.
The New York Jets are actively exploring options at the quarterback position ahead of the 2026 NFL Draft, with clear indications that they are not limiting their focus to high-profile early selections.
INDIANAPOLIS — The New York Jets are certainly looking into drafting a quarterback in the 2026 NFL Draft. While there has been some discussion about New York passing on selecting a quarterback early in the draft and focusing on signing a "bridge quarterback," their front office clearly has been looking into mid-round-caliber quarterbacks.
The New York Jets desperately need to find an answer at quarterback this offseason. They took a shot on Justin Fields last offseason, and it didn't pay off.
The New York Jets have a lot of holes to fill on their roster, but they should be in the perfect position to make a slew of upgrades this offseason. They have as much cap space as practically any team in the league with the potential to add even more with a few cuts and contract restructures.
While pundits, insiders and fans all try to figure out what Gang Green will do on draft day, it’s worth considering which current Jets could have the biggest impact on they do when they’re on the clock.
The New York Jets set the stage for a full-scale rebuild after moving Sauce Gardner and Quinnen Williams at last year’s trade deadline. The draft capital those deals returned could provide the foundation for a turnaround in New York.
Darren Mougey is only one year into his career as an NFL general manager. Right now, it’s too early to say much about what Mougey thrives or struggles with in the GM chair, especially since he oversees a rebuilding team that went 3-14 in his first season.
The chances of Breece Hall wearing a New York Jets jersey in 2026 are very high at the moment. Jets general manager Darren Mougey spoke openly from the 2026 National Football League Scouting Combine, not only saying New York wants to keep Hall, but that the tags are an option to do so if the two sides don't work out a long-term deal.
Breece Hall is one of the best free agents this offseason, but it’s still unknown whether or not he’ll actually be available on the open market. General Manager Darren Mougey sounded confident in his ability to retain Hall, saying the franchise tag remains an option, but they hope to get a long-term deal done.
The New York Jets have a massive decision to make with the No. 2 pick in the 2026 NFL Draft. They can't afford to swing and miss with such a high pick or last year's disastrous stretch of 17 games will feel like a waste.
The New York Jets already have traded one Pro Bowler away this offseason, but don't expect to see a game-changing, Garrett Wilson blockbuster deal. Naturally, the NFL Scouting Combine brings wild trade rumors and speculation.
The New York Giants held onto Kayvon Thibodeaux through this past fall's trade deadline even though the club also has fellow pass-rushers Abdul Carter and Brian Burns on the roster. That said, Thibodeaux is heading into a contract year and, thus, is once again the subject of some trade rumors.
Perhaps it’s not so “bogus” after all? Despite New York Jets owner Woody Johnson’s successful push to end the NFL Players Association’s annual team report cards, the survey still ran for the 2025 season.
After the Jets broke the ice on the first trade of the 2026 NFL offseason by sending DE Jermaine Johnson to the Titans, SNY’s Connor Hughes reported that
The linebacker posted 13.0 sacks across four seasons with the Jets, with his best year coming in 2023 under Saleh when he made the Pro Bowl with 7.5 sacks.