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Bill Belichick hates coffee, but he hates the Jets even more

While you shouldn’t ever offer former New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick a coffee, he might like it more than his former division rivals, the New York Jets.

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New York Jets 2026 Undrafted Free Agent Guarantees

Undrafted free agents sign standard three-year contracts that are worth whatever the minimum salary is in those years. In 2026, the standard UDFA deal is worth $3.1 million.

North Carolina Tar Heels News / Yardbarker / May 19

Bill Belichick finally reveals why he left Jets just days after signing

Belichick was supposed to take the torch from Bill Parcells and become the Jets' new head coach starting in 2000.

Bill Belichick gets brutally honest about relationship with his first North Carolina team

Tom Brady takes a hilarious jab at Bill Belichick

Bill Belichick reveals 'the real greatness' about Tom Brady during Patriots tenures

The 'Other QBs from Tom Brady's first start' quiz

New York Jets News / Jets X-Factor / May 19

Rising NY Jets weapon left off 2026 Fantasy Football Breakouts list

The New York Jets and fantasy football usually don’t go hand in hand. Due to many years of inaccurate quarterbacks, poor offensive coordinators, and shoddy offensive lines, there has usually been little reason to add a Jets player in fantasy football, unless it’s in the later rounds or your team is decimated by injuries.

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The 'NFL's active 1K-rushers' quiz

How many of the active NFL players who have rushed for 1,000 or more yards in a season can you name in five minutes?

The 'Last 1K-rushing-yard season by team' quiz

The 'Active NFL rushing-TD leaders' quiz

The 'NFL franchise rushing-TD leaders' quiz

New York Jets News / New York Jets on SI / May 18

3 Jets Whose Jobs Could Be On the Line in OTAs

With offseason team activities (OTAs) quickly approaching on May 27, more pressure is going to be on some players than others as the lead-up to the 2026 season continues for the New York Jets.

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.

NFL News / Athlon Sports / May 18

Patriot Golf Days Turns Remembrance Into Opportunity For Families Like Hannah Davis’

There are pictures that explain a mission better than any slogan ever could. A young father seated on the grass with a baby in his lap. A family gathered on a front porch.

New York Jets News / New York Jets on SI / May 18

Most Important Jets Revenge Games on the 2026 Schedule

Despite coming off a miserable 2025 season, things are looking much brighter for the New York Jets. With general manager Darren Mougey reshaping the roster

New York Jets News / Jets X-Factor / May 18

2 NY Jets players snubbed from 2026 All-Breakout Team

The New York Jets are used to being overlooked. After all, it’s well-deserved. When there are people in the American workforce who weren’t born the last time you made the playoffs, you shouldn’t expect anyone to believe in you.

NFL News / New York Jets on SI / May 18

Pros and Cons If the Jets Actually Sign Cooper Rush

With OTAs beginning next week, New York Jets fans are still wondering who will be the backup behind starting quarterback Geno Smith this season. As things currently stand, rookie Cade Klubnik could step into that role, as he made a good first impression at rookie minicamp earlier this month.

New York Jets News / JetNation.com / May 18

Several Picks from Jets ’24 Class Have Lots to Prove in yr 3

The 2026 NFL season will mark the third pro campaign for the Jets 2024 draft class which includes left tackle Olu Fashanu. The group has been a mixed bag thus far with some quality performances, but also significant injury issues and small sample sizes. This is indeed the year for several players to prove their worth.

New York Jets News / Jets X-Factor / May 18

Should Jets want to ‘fix’ crazy Breece Hall-Garrett Wilson stat?

It can be argued that no NFL offense over the last four years has been as reliant on two skill-position players as the New York Jets have been on Breece Hall and Garrett Wilson.

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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 / New York Jets on SI / May 17

Jets Face Brutal 3-Week Stretch That Will Determine Their Season

Earlier this week, the New York Jets unveiled their 2026 schedule, which features a bunch of 1 p.m. ET games and no primetime games. Depending on who you ask, it's not surprising the Jets didn’t get at least one game under the lights, especially with how they played last season.

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Aaron Glenn News / Jets X-Factor / May 17

New York Jets fans will learn everything about Aaron Glenn in 2026

New York Jets fans knew who they would play well before the 2026 schedule was announced. The NFL rotates its schedule so that things stay pretty basic for every team.

David Onyemata News / New York Jets on SI / May 17

David Onyemata Could Be Underrated Factor in Transforming Jets' Run Defense

Last season, the New York Jets’ defense was an abomination in head coach Aaron Glenn's first year. They didn’t record a single interception, allowed the second-most points per game (29.6), recorded the second-fewest sacks in the league (26), and gave up the fourth-most yards per game on the ground (139.5).

New York Jets News / New York Jets on SI / May 16

Cade Klubnik Is a Quiet Loser in Jets Schedule Aftermath

The dust is starting to settle after the Jets' official schedule release, and the overwhelming feeling is disappointment. Schedule makers did New York zero favors between lining up tough opponents one after another and a Week 13 bye that gives Aaron Glenn's team zero time to catch its breath until early December.

New York Jets News / New York Jets on SI / May 16

Jets Have 3 RB Trade Partners to Call in the Near-Future

It is now roster speculation season as the Jets ramp up their offseason workouts to prepare for training camp. One position group whose entire outlook has changed in the past week is the running back room, as Breece Hall is now locked in as the workhorse for two more years.

New York Jets News / Jets X-Factor / May 16

3 ‘cupcakes’ on Jets’ schedule that will be tougher than expected

On Friday, we highlighted three matchups on the New York Jets’ 2026 schedule that may be more winnable than many fans and analysts are giving them credit for.

Breece Hall News / NFLTradeRumors.co / May 16

AFC Notes: Breece Hall, Kadyn Proctor, Dolphins, Jets, Patriots

The Dolphins landed OT Kadyn Proctor with the No. 12 overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft. Miami OC Bobby Slowik called him one of the biggest players he’s ever seen, and he moves with great speed for his size. “Yeah, he’s just an exciting guy to have.

NFL News / Jets X-Factor / May 16

The huge difference between Geno Smith, Justin Fields for Jets

After signing a two-year, $40 million deal last offseason, Justin Fields failed to show any sort of promise for the New York Jets in 2025. It’s precisely why he was benched nine games into the season, and later shipped off to the Kansas City Chiefs in exchange for a sixth-round draft pick.

New York Jets News / Jets X-Factor / May 15

New York Jets 2026 schedule: Playing the win-loss prediction game

Ah, the 2026 schedule release — the time period when fans wholeheartedly believe their team will win more games than what actually transpires. New York Jets fans are no exception.

Breece Hall News / New York Jets on SI / May 15

Breece Hall Seemingly Starting a New Era With Jets Now

Even though the New York Jets were denied a primetime game when the 2026 schedule was officially revealed on Thursday night, they crossed multiple needs off their offseason checklist with a solid draft class and appear to have some more talented pieces surrounding Breece Hall.

Mike Greenberg News / The Spun / May 15

Mike Greenberg's Record Prediction For New York Jets Is Downright Absurd

It doesn't matter how many times the New York Jets have let down ESPN's Mike Greenberg, he continues to have blind faith in them. The Jets will begin their 2026 regular season on the road against the Tennessee Titans.

Tim Patrick News / Yardbarker / May 13

Veteran WR Tim Patrick a sneaky-good addition for Jets

In six NFL seasons, Patrick has notched 2,590 total yards and 18 touchdowns.

Jets' Breece Hall makes big prediction after signing big-money contract

Breece Hall gets brutally honest about his Jets tenure so far

A.J. Brown linked with three teams other than the Patriots amid trade rumors

Ranking NFL international series by game: Pats-Lions, divisional showdowns highlight record slate

The '2024-25 1,000-yard NFL receivers' quiz

Christopher Smith News / NFLTradeRumors.co / May 13

Jets Cut DB Christopher Smith From Injured Reserve

The New York Jets officially cut DB Christopher Smith from injured reserve with an injury settlement on Wednesday, per the NFL Transactions wire. Smith, 26, is a former fifth-round pick of the Raiders back in 2023.