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Jets interview Senior Bowl director Jim Nagy for their general manager vacancy

Dec. 19, 2024 15:31 PM EST

The New York Jets interviewed Senior Bowl executive director Jim Nagy for their general manager vacancy. Nagy is the third known candidate to meet with the team, which has also interviewed former Atlanta Falcons GM Thomas Dimitroff and former Tennessee Titans GM Jon Robinson. ...

Jets interview former Falcons general manager Thomas Dimitroff for their GM vacancy

Dec. 16, 2024 18:14 PM EST

The New York Jets interviewed former Atlanta Falcons general manager Thomas Dimitroff on Monday for their GM vacancy. The team announced it completed its meeting with Dimitroff, the first known candidate to interview with the Jets. Dimitroff was the Falcons' GM from 2008 until midway...

Bill Belichick reached out to Jets about their vacancy before taking UNC job, AP source says

Dec. 14, 2024 16:27 PM EST

Bill Belichick contacted the New York Jets about their head coaching vacancy before accepting the job at North Carolina, according to a person familiar with the situation. The 72-year-old Belichick was introduced Thursday as North Carolina’s football coach. But the former New...

Jets are sticking with struggling Aaron Rodgers as their starting quarterback

Dec. 02, 2024 12:02 PM EST

Aaron Rodgers will remain the New York Jets' starting quarterback despite speculation the team could bench him in what has been a disappointing season. Interim coach Jeff Ulbrich said during a video call that he still believes Rodgers, who turned 41 on Monday, gives the Jets their...

Rodgers and the Jets stall after a promising start and now there are more questions about his future

Dec. 01, 2024 19:18 PM EST

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Aaron Rodgers and the New York Jets were driving for another score, a touchdown that could have sent the struggling squad to a big lead and perhaps a much-needed victory. Instead, a missed opportunity was followed by a momentum-shifting mistake. ...

Seahawks' Geno Smith returns to face Jets for the 1st time at MetLife Stadium as an opposing starter

Nov. 29, 2024 15:00 PM EST

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Geno Smith was once considered a major part of the New York Jets' future, a potential franchise quarterback with a big smile and an even bigger arm. Inconsistency, struggles and a well-publicized locker room altercation eventually led to him being a...

Rodgers says he'll enjoy the rest of the Jets' season and 'let the future take care of itself'

Nov. 27, 2024 18:16 PM EST

Aaron Rodgers is feeling healthy and will be the New York Jets' starting quarterback as long as that remains the case. Whether he's in the huddle beyond this season is still to be decided — by the Jets and Rodgers. “Football life is interesting because there’s no...

Rodgers says he's undecided about playing next season, but Jets are his 'first option' if he returns

Nov. 26, 2024 15:03 PM EST

Aaron Rodgers is still contemplating whether he wants to play football next season. And if he does return, he prefers it to be with the New York Jets. The star quarterback, who turns 41 next Monday, denied a recent report that he wants to keep playing next year — but not with the...

Jets' Ulbrich says Rodgers 'absolutely' remains the team's starting quarterback

Nov. 25, 2024 16:36 PM EST

New York Jets interim coach Jeff Ulbrich said Aaron Rodgers “absolutely” will remain the team's starting quarterback and start Sunday against the Seattle Seahawks. Rodgers, who turns 41 next Monday, has been hampered at times during the Jets' 3-8 start by various injuries to his...

Jets' search for GM and coach will be assisted by former GMs Tannenbaum and Spielman

Nov. 25, 2024 12:59 PM EST

The New York Jets are turning to one of their former general managers to help them find their next GM and head coach. The franchise announced Monday that The 33rd Team, a football media, analytics and consulting group founded by former Jets GM Mike Tannenbaum, will assist team owner...