A season after allowing the fewest passing yards in the NFL, the Cleveland Browns return the core of the defensive backfield responsible for achieving the feat.
The Cleveland Browns have been relatively quiet in free agency this offseason, and it seems their main focus has been retaining the core that unexpectedly got them to the playoffs last season.
The Cleveland Browns continue to do some shopping.
With the NFL Draft looming on the horizon, teams are actively bolstering their rosters with key additions. The Cleveland Browns, in particular, have been proactive in enhancing their special teams unit by securing a valuable asset.
There are three phases to an NFL team although one is often overlooked and can have a major impact on the outcome of every game. There’s offense. There’s defense.
On Tuesday, the Cleveland Browns signed a hometown talent as they look to improve their special teams ahead of the 2024 season. Per Pro Football Focus, the Browns ranked tenth in special teams last season.
Keeping the Jets special teams special The New York Jets have a number of key needs to be filled ahead of the 2024 season, with the ultimate goal being to create a contender that’s devoid of weaknesses.
Michael Ghobrial is moving from Florham Park to East Rutherford. After three seasons as the New York Jets' assistant special teams coach, Ghobrial has joined the New York Giants' staff as the special teams coordinator.
The New York Jets enter the 2024 offseason with 24 players set to hit the open market. GM Joe Douglas and company have a lot of work that needs to be done through free agency, trades, and the draft.
The Browns may be one of the easiest teams to cheer for when the postseason begins in a couple weeks and veteran quarterback Joe Flacco is a big reason why.
In a significant roster shuffle, the New York Jets roster has some key changes ahead of their upcoming clash with the Falcons. The team has activated special teams captain Justin Hardee and offensive lineman Wes Schweitzer, while parting ways with safety Adrian Amos and OL Xavier Newman.
The New York Jets designated OL Wes Schweitzer and S Justin Hardee to return from injured reserve, per the NFL transaction wire. This opens a three-week window for the two to practice with the team before they have to be added to the active roster. Schweitzer, 30, is a former sixth-round pick of the Falcons back in 2016.
The Jets announced that they are placing CB Justin Hardee on injured reserve and added OL Carter Warren to the active roster. New York is also elevating defensive backs Craig James and Ke’Montae Hayes for Week 6.
The Jets will be without their special teams captain for at least the next month. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, special teams ace Justin Hardee suffered a hamstring injury during last Sunday’s win over the Broncos.
Quick NY Jets Injury update based on Wednesday. Nick Bawden, Brandin Echols and Justin Hardee all missed practice. Robert Saleh gave this explanation for each player.
New York Jets' cornerback Justin Hardee makes his money on special teams. In fact, the former undrafted prospect did not log a single defensive snap in 2022, but he earned a ticket to the Pro Bowl for his contributions in the third phase of the game.
Per Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk, the league said that Patriots linebacker Mack Wilson Sr. legally hit Justin Hardee of the Jets on a block that originated from the side at around the New York 15-yard line.
The Jets activated cornerback and special teamer Justin Hardee and wide receiver Jeff Smith off the reserve/COVID-19 list, the team announced Friday morning.
From 2018-19, the New York Jets had one of the best special teams units in the NFL, led by special teams coordinator Brant Boyer. According to DVOA (defense-adjusted value over average, via Football Outsiders), the Jets had the NFL’s second-best special teams unit in 2018 and remained elite in 2019 as they ranked fourth.
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