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NFL News / New York Jets on SI / January 21

Jets Get Concerning Update in Potential Pursuit of 49ers QB Mac Jones

The New York Jets have one of the worst quarterback situations in recent memory right now and there aren't many options in free agency or on the trade block this offseason.

New York Jets News / New York Jets on SI / January 21

Jets Predicted to Cut Ties With Veteran All-Pro LB in Free Agency

The New York Jets have a few big decisions to make this offseason. Obviously the NFL Draft is going to be the biggest event of the offseason for the Jets, but free agency could stir up some drama, too.

NFL News / Last Word On Sports / January 21

Jets First Round Pick Named to All Rookie Team

With the NFL Offseason starting for non-playoff teams, everyone is searching for a bit of good news. While it’s few and far between, the Jets did receive a nice boost from their rookie right tackle.

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Kyler Murray News / New York Jets on SI / January 21

Insider Connects Kyler Murray To Jets' Open QB Job

It's going to be intriguing to see how the New York Jets handle the quarterback position this offseason. Tyrod Taylor is a pending free agent. Both Justin Fields and Brady Cook are under contract for the 2026 season.

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The best one-and-done playoff teams in NFL history

The best teams do not always win the Super Bowl. Sometimes, great NFL squads have failed to win a playoff game. Here are the best ones since the AFL-NFL merger to fall short of advancing in a postseason bracket.

New York Jets News / New York Jets on SI / January 21

Jets Star Projected To Sign 4-Year, $41 Million Deal After Career Year

The New York Jets seemingly entered a rebuild at the trade deadline last season. They opted to send Quinnen Williams to the Dallas Cowboys while trading Sauce Gardner to the Indianapolis Colts.

New York Jets News / New York Jets on SI / January 21

Mel Kiper Jr.’s New Mock Draft Has Jets Making Statement

The New York Jets need some more firepower on defense this offseason, especially after trading Quinnen Williams and Sauce Gardner away. New York's defense in general underperformed in 2025, as shown by the team's firing of defensive coordinator Steve Wilks before the season came to a close.

New York Jets News / Jets X-Factor / January 21

The biggest misconception about Jets’ DC search

The New York Jets’ search for a defensive coordinator is ongoing. Recently, the team announced eight candidates who had interviewed for the position. Further

Geno Smith News / New York Jets on SI / January 20

Jets Reunion? Insider Links Geno Smith To New York

The New York Jets likely need two quarterbacks this offseason. Could one be a familiar face? ESPN's Jeremy Fowler shared a column on Tuesday in which anonymous executives pitched different ideas and predictions for the offseason.

New York Jets News / Jets X-Factor / January 20

New York Jets’ draft plans crystallized by National Championship

The New York Jets cannot lose when it comes to the 2026 NFL draft, and the National Championship provides the clearest example of that. Indiana’s thrilling 27-21 win over Miami for the school’s first national title capped off one of the most improbable seasons in sports history.

New York Jets News / JetNation.com / January 20

ESPN Exec has Three Very bad Ideas for Jets to add QB

Just when you think the worst ideas in regards to how to fix the Jets QB situation comes from “randos” on x, along comes ESPN and outdoes all of them.

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Looking back at every NFL Christmas Day game

For years, Thanksgiving belonged to the NFL, but Christmas belonged to the NBA. Occasionally, an NFL game would fall on Christmas, but it was anomalous, even avoided if possible.

Justin Fields News / New York Jets on SI / January 20

Jets Linked to $230 Million Star QB to Replace Justin Fields

The New York Jets desperately need a quarterback this offseason. They took a risk on Justin Fields and it didn't pay off, as Fields was one of the worst quarterbacks in the league.

Robert Saleh News / Jets X-Factor / January 20

Why Jets fans shouldn’t worry about Robert Saleh’s AFC return

Well, that didn’t take long. After a dismal three-and-a-half seasons as head coach of the New York Jets, Robert Saleh quickly rebuilt his coaching image, landing a new top job.

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NFL News / New York Jets on SI / January 20

Jets Predicted to Land High-Potential Edge Rusher in NFL Draft

The New York Jets opted to dive headfirst into a huge rebuild this season, as they opted to trade Quinnen Williams and Sauce Gardner for a haul of draft picks.

New York Jets News / The Lead / January 20

Who Are the Most Intriguing Names In the Jets’ DC Search?

As far as rookie defensive coaches are expected to perform, 2025 was an abject disaster for Aaron Glenn. The often undermanned Jets did little to suggest they were a professional unit this season.

Robert Saleh News / Jets X-Factor / January 20

Former NY Jets head coach Robert Saleh has a new home

Well, that didn’t take long. Only two years after he was fired mid-season by the New York Jets, sporting a 20-36 record as a head coach, Robert Saleh will get his second chance to spearhead an NFL franchise.

New York Jets News / New York Jets on SI / January 19

One Outside-The-Box Quarterback Option For Jets

It's no secret that the New York Jets are completely up in the air at the game's most important position: quarterback. The Jets have Justin Fields and Brady Cook under contract heading into the 2026 season, but both have uncertain futures, to say the least.

Malik Willis News / Jets X-Factor / January 19

Willis to NY? 5 non-rookie QBs the Jets should covet this offseason

After the failed Justin Fields experiment, the New York Jets are once again searching for a long-term answer at quarterback. This time, however, resources will not be in short supply.

New York Jets News / NFLTradeRumors.co / January 19

Wink Martindale Leading Contender For Jets DC Opening?

Per Zack Rosenblatt of The Athletic, former Michigan DC Wink Martindale is believed to be a leading contender for the Jets’ DC vacancy. Rosenblatt also

Breece Hall News / New York Jets on SI / January 19

Breece Hall Predicted To Leave Jets For AFC Contender

The New York Jets have been fortunate to have Breece Hall in the backfield over the last four seasons. But will that continue into 2026? The 24-year-old is a pending free agent and should get paid well this offseason after racking up 1,065 rushing yards in 2025 in 16 games played for the Jets.

New York Jets News / A to Z Sports / January 19

New York Jets make a difficult quarterback decision, completely overhaul their roster in latest 7-round 2026 NFL mock draft

The New York Jets are a franchise that was hoping to be able to find its franchise quarterback during the 2026 NFL Draft. After Oregon signal caller Dante Moore opted to return to school, however, things look bleak for head coach Aaron Glenn and his team.

New York Jets News / NFLTradeRumors.co / January 16

Jets Interview Eight Candidates For Defensive Coordinator Including Wink Martindale

The New York Jets announced Friday that they’ve completed eight interviews this week for their defensive coordinator vacancy. The full list includes: Browns