Latest Mike Williams News

Chef's kiss: Davante Adams' arrival means more to cook up for Jets' offensive game planner

Oct. 17, 2024 16:39 PM EDT

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — The way Todd Downing sees it, Davante Adams' arrival means he'll be able to cook up even more for the New York Jets' offense. With a heaping helping of Adams catching passes from Aaron Rodgers, of course. “As a chef, you would want a bunch...

Jets acquire wide receiver Davante Adams from Raiders, reuniting him with Aaron Rodgers

Oct. 15, 2024 18:09 PM EDT

Aaron Rodgers and Davante Adams are finally reunited after more than two years of separation and one year of speculation — and now they’ll try to save the New York Jets' sinking season. The Jets acquired the disgruntled Adams from the Las Vegas Raiders on Tuesday, sending a...

Allen and Bills overcome Rodgers' Hail Mary and beat Jets 23-20 to take control in AFC East

Oct. 15, 2024 01:11 AM EDT

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills were expecting to go into halftime against the New York Jets with a 10-point lead and all the momentum. That changed with one eye-popping pass by Aaron Rodgers that sent the Jets and their fans into a frenzy and had...

Vikings hold off Rodgers and the Jets for 23-17 win in London to improve to 5-0

Oct. 06, 2024 15:04 PM EDT

LONDON (AP) — Aaron Rodgers had a message for Andrew Van Ginkel after the Vikings linebacker returned an interception 63 yards for a touchdown. “He told me, too, ‘Christmas came early’ for me,” the humble Van Ginkel said. “I just told him ‘thank you.’” ...

Chargers success in running game gives time for inexperienced passing game to get up to speed

Sep. 16, 2024 20:11 PM EDT

During his first four years in the NFL, Justin Herbert had 13 games where he had at least 47 pass attempts. Times have changed for the Los Angeles Chargers quarterback under Jim Harbaugh and Greg Roman. Behind a prolific running game, Herbert has thrown it only 46...

Mike Williams practicing in team drills and expected to be available for Jets' regular-season opener

Aug. 29, 2024 19:25 PM EDT

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — Mike Williams' comeback took another major step forward this week. The New York Jets wide receiver is trending toward playing in the season opener after he participated in team drills for the first time since tearing the ACL in his left knee while with the...

AFC East could be wide open with Jets, Dolphins and Patriots looking to end Bills' 4-year reign

Aug. 28, 2024 17:48 PM EDT

Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills have sat atop the AFC East for four straight years. Their drive for five could prove to be the toughest task of all. A ton of roster turnover has provided plenty of questions — and doubts. Especially with Aaron Rodgers back with the...

Jets wide receiver Mike Williams hopes to take next step in return and join team drills next week

Aug. 19, 2024 15:24 PM EDT

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — Mike Williams is getting closer to being a full go for the New York Jets. The veteran wide receiver was activated from the physically unable to perform list on Aug. 7 and has since been participating in individual drills at practice and running routes on...

Jets activate wide receiver Mike Williams from the PUP list after he passes his physical

Aug. 07, 2024 16:41 PM EDT

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — The New York Jets activated wide receiver Mike Williams from the physically unable to perform list on Wednesday after he passed his physical. Williams, who signed with the Jets as a free agent in March, tore the ACL in his left knee in the third game last...