Jets trade disgruntled star safety Jamal Adams to Seahawks
4 years, 4 months ago

Jets trade disgruntled star safety Jamal Adams to Seahawks

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Jamal Adams’ wish was finally granted: He’s leaving New York in a stunning trade. “While we had maintained our interest in Jamal Adams having a long and successful career with the Jets, we know it’s important to be prepared and willing to adjust to new offers and circumstances,” general manager Joe Douglas said in a statement. “As I have always said, my job is to listen to calls and this offer was one we could not ignore.” A statement from GM Joe Douglas pic.twitter.com/tc8R4PJ4rr — New York Jets July 25, 2020 The deal ended a contentious several months for Adams and the Jets, a situation that increasingly appeared headed for a divorce when the two-time Pro Bowl selection criticized ownership early in the week and then took shots at coach Adam Gase and Douglas in an interview with the Daily News published Friday. pic.twitter.com/1jkSMJKQNH — Jamal Adams July 25, 2020 Adams followed that up with a message to the Seahawks and their fans in a Twitter post that included a graphic of the safety in his new team’s uniform. Thank you for believing in me!#Prez pic.twitter.com/3kQzatip2r — Jamal Adams July 25, 2020 The 24-year-old former LSU star was drafted sixth overall by the Jets in 2017.

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Rams’ young defense eyes Jets’ Aaron Rodgers as a chance for legendary performance
4 days, 3 hours ago

Rams’ young defense eyes Jets’ Aaron Rodgers as a chance for legendary performance

LA Times  

Rams Bobby Brown II, Kobie Turner, Byron Young and Michael Hoecht have been creating a bond since camp. So young Rams defensive players are eager for the opportunity to play against the future Hall of Famer on Sunday at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J. “It’s one of those things,” rookie safety Kamren Kinchens said, “if I can pick him …

Lions sign safety Jamal Adams to practice squad amid injuries on defense
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Lions sign safety Jamal Adams to practice squad amid injuries on defense

New York Times  

The Detroit Lions signed All-Pro safety Jamal Adams to their practice squad, the team announced Sunday. Adams battled multiple injuries throughout his Seahawks tenure, most notably missing nearly all of the 2022 season after tearing his quad in the team’s season opener. Notable Lions defensive contributors on injured reserve include edge rusher Aidan Hutchinson, linebackers Alex Anzalone and Malcolm Rodriguez, …

Ulbrich says Jets are taking a ‘deep dive’ into everything as they stumble into their bye
1 month ago

Ulbrich says Jets are taking a ‘deep dive’ into everything as they stumble into their bye

Associated Press  

Aaron Rodgers and the New York Jets have drifted into the point of the season where the playoffs have become little more than a dream and wholesale changes appear a certainty. “Today, we’re going to attack this game and put this game to bed and learn and grow from it as best we can,” interim coach Jeff Ulbrich said Monday, …

Jets’ Wilson and Adams imagined catching passes from Rodgers together during an offseason dinner
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Jets’ Wilson and Adams imagined catching passes from Rodgers together during an offseason dinner

Associated Press  

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — Garrett Wilson got a call from Davante Adams during the offseason more than a year ago to let him know he was in New York City and invited the Jets wide receiver to join him and some friends for dinner. “I knew the whole time it wasn’t necessarily going to happen in the Pittsburgh game,” Adams …

Davante Adams reunites with Aaron Rodgers as Jets acquire star receiver from Raiders
2 months, 1 week ago

Davante Adams reunites with Aaron Rodgers as Jets acquire star receiver from Raiders

LA Times  

They connected for more than 600 completions and 7,500 yards in eight seasons in Green Bay. “We’re back, man,” Adams said during Rodgers’ weekly appearance on “The Pat McAfee Show.” “Obviously, I’m really excited,” Rodgers said. Employing the future first-ballot Hall of Fame quarterback hasn’t moved the needle — the Jets have scored 113 points, the same number they scored …

Jets go offense, offense and more offense around Aaron Rodgers throughout the NFL draft
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Jets go offense, offense and more offense around Aaron Rodgers throughout the NFL draft

Associated Press  

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — The New York Jets traded down and got a protector. General manager Joe Douglas kept wheeling and dealing throughout the three days of the NFL draft as the Jets focused mostly on the offense to improve a unit that was among the league’s worst with quarterback Aaron Rodgers missing all but four snaps last season. “It …

Jets 2024 NFL Draft takeaways: Lots of trades, all with the goal of an improved offense
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Jets 2024 NFL Draft takeaways: Lots of trades, all with the goal of an improved offense

New York Times  

Joe Douglas really earned the “Trader Joe” nickname during the NFL Draft this year. As for the actual draft picks: Owner Woody Johnson said it best at the owners’ meetings in March: “Offense, offense, offense.” That was the Jets’ top focus in free agency and on the trade market and that continued into draft weekend. School 1 11 Olu Fashanu …

Jets might have a tough call to make between a playmaker or protection at No. 10 in the NFL draft
8 months ago

Jets might have a tough call to make between a playmaker or protection at No. 10 in the NFL draft

Associated Press  

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — The NFL draft board is wide open for Joe Douglas and the New York Jets. Or, the general manager could target another offensive lineman to make sure the 40-year-old quarterback stays upright after his debut with New York lasted just four plays last season because of a torn Achilles tendon. “I think it opens the door …

Seahawks safety Jamal Adams expected to make season debut vs. Giants, Carroll says
1 year, 2 months ago

Seahawks safety Jamal Adams expected to make season debut vs. Giants, Carroll says

New York Times  

By Michael-Shawn Dugar and The Athletic Staff Seattle Seahawks safety Jamal Adams will make his season debut this week against the New York Giants, coach Pete Carroll said Monday during a radio appearance. Carroll also said left tackle Charles Cross, right cornerback Riq Woolen, tight end Will Dissly and right guard Phil Haynes have a “good chance” to return to …

Jets add former Packers safety Adrian Amos on 1-year deal
1 year, 6 months ago

Jets add former Packers safety Adrian Amos on 1-year deal

Associated Press  

The New York Jets signed former Green Bay Packers safety Adrian Amos to a one-year deal Tuesday. The 30-year-old Amos gives the Jets’ secondary more veteran experience and becomes the latest former Packers player to head to New York, including quarterback Aaron Rodgers. Amos gives New York seven former Packers who played with Rodgers in Green Bay. That list also …

Jets rookie camp takeaways, Aaron Rodgers’ impact and a Corey Davis update
1 year, 7 months ago

Jets rookie camp takeaways, Aaron Rodgers’ impact and a Corey Davis update

New York Times  

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — The Jets held their first day of rookie camp on Friday. I’m excited to work with him.” McDonald said he’s gotten a chance to meet some of his new Jets teammates and called them “goofy people” — specifically cornerback D.J. “I’ve never been around a quarterback quite like him, personally,” Saleh said, citing Rodgers’ communication and …

Jets sign former Packers WR Cobb to join buddy Rodgers in NY
1 year, 7 months ago

Jets sign former Packers WR Cobb to join buddy Rodgers in NY

Associated Press  

The New York Jets signed veteran wide receiver Randall Cobb on Wednesday, adding another of Aaron Rodgers’ former Green Bay Packers teammates to the roster. The 32-year-old Cobb, who had two stints with Rodgers in Green Bay, adds depth to a suddenly crowded wide receiver room in New York. In addition to Cobb, Lazard and Taylor, the Jets have backup …

AP source: Jets agree on deal to acquire Aaron Rodgers
1 year, 7 months ago

AP source: Jets agree on deal to acquire Aaron Rodgers

Associated Press  

After six weeks of waiting, Aaron Rodgers is leaving behind his brilliant legacy in Green Bay and heading to the bright lights — and massive expectations — of the Big Apple. That came after New York had sent a contingent that included owner Woody Johnson, coach Robert Saleh and general manager Joe Douglas to Rodgers’ home in Southern California in …

AP source: Jets agree with LB Quincy Williams on 3-year deal
1 year, 9 months ago

AP source: Jets agree with LB Quincy Williams on 3-year deal

Associated Press  

The New York Jets and linebacker Quincy Williams agreed Sunday on a three-year deal, a person with knowledge of the contract told The Associated Press. NFL Network first reported that the Jets would bring back Williams, the older brother of All-Pro Quinnen Williams — who is also looking for a contract extension from New York this offseason. Quincy Williams has …

AP source: Jets acquiring RB James Robinson from Jaguars
2 years, 1 month ago

AP source: Jets acquiring RB James Robinson from Jaguars

Associated Press  

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The New York Jets moved quickly to replace rookie running back Breece Hall. The Jets traded a conditional late-round draft pick to Jacksonville on Monday for James Robinson, according to a person familiar with the deal. Jaguars coach Doug Pederson said Monday that the running back has been dealing with “lower-body issues, mostly in his knees right …

Jets re-sign Berrios, Coleman; agree with Tomlinson, Uzomah
2 years, 9 months ago

Jets re-sign Berrios, Coleman; agree with Tomlinson, Uzomah

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Joe Douglas got going quickly on filling some of the New York Jets’ biggest needs in free agency. He set career highs last season with 49 catches, 493 yards receiving and five touchdowns in the Bengals’ Joe Burrow-led offense. The 26-year-old Berrios spent the last three years with the Jets, but emerged this past season as one …

See ya Sam: Jets trade Darnold to Panthers for 3 draft picks
3 years, 8 months ago

See ya Sam: Jets trade Darnold to Panthers for 3 draft picks

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Sam Darnold was the face of a hopeful franchise, a promising playmaker who might just be the New York Jets’ quarterback for at least the next decade. But the speculation New York would move on from the young QB only intensified when Douglas, new coach Robert Saleh and offensive coordinator Mike LaFleur all traveled to Provo, Utah, …

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