New York Jets: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Jowon Briggs News / Athlon Sports / September 21

New York Jets Lineman Jowon Briggs Has His Finest Pro Game Against Green Bay Packers

There was at least one New York Jet in their loss to Green Bay in Week 2 who didn’t disappoint and played his heart out. On a day when most of his teammates delivered a game to forget, defensive tackle Jowon Briggs had his finest game as a pro.

New York Jets News / Athlon Sports / September 21

New York Jets Special Teams Coordinator Chris Banjo's Unit Has a Game to Forget

The banjo player at the county fair is usually a big hit with the crowd. But New York Jets special teams coach Chris Banjo isn’t going to be hearing any

Matthew Stafford News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'NFL all-time passing leaders' quiz

36 NFL quarterbacks have thrown for over 35,000 passing yards in their careers. How many of the 36 can you name in six minutes?

The 'Most passing-TD's by NFL team' quiz

The 'Most NFL pass completions' quiz

The 'Active 300-yard games leader' quiz

NFL News / Yardbarker

Ranking the NFL's backup quarterbacks for the 2026 season

A few trades have rearranged the NFL's backup quarterback ranks, but the dust has mostly settled. From a mix of recent first-round disappointments, aging vets, and young project types, here is how the league's QB2 ranks look for the 2026 season.

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

Jets Are Already at a Crossroads Following Disappointing Week 2 Loss to Packers

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — The 2026 Jets are at a crossroads in their season, even if it is just Week 2. It's the same kind of crossroads the organization has dealt with for the last 15 years.

NFL News / Yardbarker / September 21

Report reveals if Tomlin could embrace noteworthy career change while with NBC

Report reveals if Mike Tomlin could embrace noteworthy career change while with NBC

He seemingly is enjoying his current schedule that involves not being associated with any one team, and he has already given viewers some viral moments in his new role.

Browns HC Todd Monken fires back at Mike Tomlin after Week 2 win

The 'Last 100-catch season by NFL team' quiz

New York Jets News / Yardbarker / September 21

Aaron Glenn doubles down on controversial decision in Jets' loss to Packers

Glenn insisted that he didn't regret how he handled a particular moment of the Week 2 contest.

NFL Week 2 lowlights: Atlanta's 'boo birds,' shaky Aaron Rodgers and more

NFL Week 2 winners, losers: Jalen Hurts gets it done; Dak Prescott sets record

The '2026 NFL head coaches' quiz

NFL News / New York Jets on SI / September 21

Grading Every Jets Position Group After Week 2 vs. Packers: Offensive Line Takes Huge Step Back

It was a much different result for Gang Green in Week 2 as the Jets let a 17-7 fourth-quarter lead slip away in a 20-17 overtime loss to the Packers. While the adverse weather conditions did not make it easy, that was no excuse for the blown lead and missed opportunity in New York's home opener.

NFL News / Yardbarker

25 NFL players who could retire after the 2026 season

NFL stars can't play forever, and retirement is coming sooner than later for some of the league's top players. These 25 players could call it quits following the 2026 season.

NFL News / Jets X-Factor / September 21

The sneaky issue that really cost NY Jets the win vs. Packers

The New York Jets lost a heartbreaker in their home opener, blowing a 17-7 fourth-quarter lead on their way to a 20-17 overtime loss to the Green Bay Packers.

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

Giving Out 7 Awards in Jets' Stunning Loss to Packers

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J — The New York Jets squandered a 10-point fourth-quarter lead and fell in overtime to the Green Bay Packers in their home opener. "This loss is not going to define who we are and what we’re about," Jets head coach Aaron Glenn said.

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The 'NFL all-time passing leaders' quiz

The 'FBS animal nicknames' quiz

The 'Most lefty-homers in a season' quiz

The 'Active 150-yard NFL rushers' quiz

Aaron Glenn News / NFL on ClutchPoints / September 20

Jets’ Aaron Glenn admits 2 obvious game management decisions went completely over his head

The New York Jets took home a win in Week 1 of the 2026 NFL season. In Week 2, they had a chance to upset Jordan Love and the Green Bay Packers. Unfortunately, head coach Aaron Glenn watched as his team lost to the Packers in overtime.

Geno Smith News / Viral Sports News / September 21

Jets QB Geno Smith Could Be Facing NFL Punishment

New York Jets quarterback Geno Smith is among the players the NFL is expected to review this week after Sunday’s 20-17 overtime loss to the Green Bay Packers.

NFL News / Yardbarker / September 20

NFL Week 2 lowlights: Atlanta's 'boo birds,' shaky Aaron Rodgers and more

Another weekend of NFL action is in the books, and we're back with another installment looking back at the top lowlights from Sunday's action.

Falcons will be in national spotlight after nightmare start

Steelers offense looks as bad as ever, and everyone is to blame

Steelers, Joey Porter Jr. saga takes new injury twist

Buccaneers experiencing buyer's remorse with Baker Mayfield

Chargers are in serious trouble after another no-show to open season

Chargers match bizarre NFL record set by team that folded in 1926

Aaron Glenn News / NFL on ClutchPoints / September 20

Jets HC Aaron Glenn distraught after choking away game vs. Packers

The New York Jets suffered a disappointing 20-17 loss to the Green Bay Packers in overtime on Sunday at MetLife Stadium. New York carried a 17-7 lead into the fourth quarter after scoring 17 consecutive points, but Green Bay rallied to force overtime.

New York Jets News / JetNation.com / September 20

Jets vs. Packers: New York Blows Late Lead in Week 2 Loss

The Jets controlled the game for most of it. But in the 4th quarter, they blew a 10-point lead, losing 20-17 in OT, dropping to 1-1. Coming into the game, Week 2 vs.

New York Jets News / Athlon Sports / September 20

New York Jets Week 2 Report Card Shows They Failed the Final

The New York Jets had everything you’d want – a dominant defense, a good passing game, a fired-up home crowd and a fourth quarter lead. But in the end, they didn’t have the one thing that counts – a win.

NFL News / Athlon Sports / September 20

New York Jets Good Things/Bad Things in Week 2 Loss to Green Bay Packers

Fans of fumbles, penalties, rain and the Green Bay Packers had a good time at the New York Jets home opener on Sunday. Unfortunately for the Jets’ fans, they had to watch the team blow a 17-7 fourth-quarter lead and lose in overtime, 20-17.

NFL News / A to Z Sports / September 20

3 Winners and 3 Losers from the New York Jets debilitating 20-17 defeat to the Green Bay Packers

What was a 17-7 lead soon vanished, and the Jets are left wondering how they couldn’t close out Green Bay at home. The New York Jets had the Green Bay Packers right where they wanted them.

Jayden Reed News / Yardbarker / September 20

Packers provide injury update after Jayden Reed exits on stretcher in Week 2 vs. Jets

Reed suffered a scary injury in a road game against the New York Jets on Sunday.

Packers catch a break with Josh Jacobs' potential suspension

The '2023-24 leading receivers' quiz

Jason Sanders News / JetNation.com / September 19

Jets WR Omar Cooper to IR, Elevate Sanders for Pack on Sunday

The Jets have placed injured rookie wide receiver Omar Cooper Jr. on short-term injured reserve. This comes as a result of the ankle sprain he suffered in week 1 against the Titans. So now the Jets will be without Cooper for at least four weeks. With the Jets sitting at 1-0 and plenty of weapons to work with this is the right move.

New York Jets News / NFLTradeRumors.co / September 19