Bryce Hall, at least nominally, has been in contention for a starting cornerback position for a few weeks. It’s fair to say, though, that the competition is likely over after the Jets’ 24-16 preseason victory on Monday night over the Falcons at MetLife Stadium. If it wasn’t Hall’s play that revealed it, it was his … Read more
FLORHAM PARK, NJ — The New York Jets can expire. Strategist Zach WilsonTuesday’s arthroscopic knee surgery was considered a success, with no surprises to the initial diagnosis, sources told ESPN. Wilson was diagnosed with a torn meniscus and a bone bruise after a non-contact injury last Friday night against the Philadelphia Eagles, with sources initially … Read more
3:59 p.m.: With Wilson expected to be out for two to four weeks, many have wondered if the Jets might need a move at quarterback, in case his knee injury ends up taking longer to heal than expected. But Jets trust veteran backup quarterback Joe Flacco “hold the fort” until Wilson’s eventual return, according to … Read more
PHILADELPHIA — All that mattered to the Jets this season was the quarterback. Zach Wilson was all that mattered. Everything revolved around his progress. In his second season after a tough rookie year, Wilson was the linchpin of everything the Jets hoped to accomplish in 2022. Of course, there were a few dozen other Jets … Read more
4:00 PM ET ESPN staff As the 2022 NFL training camps prepare to kick into high gear, the league’s young starting quarterbacks are getting valuable reps. At New England Patriots‘ camp on Friday, spectators expected the quarterback McJones would increase his level of performance after the offense was almost completely ruled out, scoring just one … Read more
FLORHAM PARK, NJ — New York Jets offensive lineman Mekhi Becton returned to the court on Wednesday for the first time in 11 months, sporting a smaller waistline and playing in a new position. Becton, drafted 11th overall in 2020 as the franchise’s potential left tackle, played right tackle in practice and will remain there … Read more