Latest Greg Zuerlein News

Kicker Greg Zuerlein set to return for Jets, wide receiver Davante Adams optimistic about playing

Dec. 27, 2024 17:52 PM EST

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — New York Jets kicker Greg Zuerlein will be activated from injured reserve and will play against the Buffalo Bills on Sunday. Interim coach Jeff Ulbrich announced Friday that Zuerlein is returning after missing seven games with a knee injury to his left,...

Jets' Rodgers insists he'll play despite knee issue, rookie Fashanu placed on IR with foot injury

Dec. 24, 2024 16:27 PM EST

Aaron Rodgers insists there's nothing uncertain about his status for the New York Jets' game Sunday at Buffalo. “There's no way I'm not playing,” the quarterback said during a video call Tuesday. Rodgers acknowledged he has “a little MCL” issue in a knee, but...

Why are so many NFL kickers getting hurt? Specialist switches have been trending up this season

Nov. 15, 2024 15:58 PM EST

EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — The kicker carousel has spun frequently around the NFL this fall. The riders keep getting hurt. Traditionally viewed in this tough-guy sport as the quirky specialists who get to steer clear of the danger that lurks on the field, the place-kicking...

Jets could have their 4th kicker in 4 games after losing Shrader to the Chiefs

Nov. 14, 2024 18:24 PM EST

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — The New York Jets' kicking carousel is spinning again. Anders Carlson could be the team's fourth kicker in as many games when the Jets host the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday. That's because Spencer Shrader, who made both of his field-goal...

Jets' Spencer Shrader expected to kick against Cardinals after another shakeup at the position

Nov. 08, 2024 15:33 PM EST

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — Spencer Shrader is next up in the New York Jets' kicking shuffle. Interim coach Jeff Ulbrich said Friday that Shrader is likely to be the team's kicker Sunday at Arizona after another shakeup at the position. Riley Patterson, who made all...

Jets place wide receiver Allen Lazard on IR and promote Riley Patterson to kick against Texans

Oct. 31, 2024 18:22 PM EDT

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — The New York Jets placed wide receiver Allen Lazard on injured reserve and signed kicker Riley Patterson from the practice squad among a flurry of roster moves a few hours before their game against the Houston Texans on Thursday night. Defensive tackle...

Jets place kicker Zuerlein on IR and sign Patterson and Shrader to the practice squad

Oct. 30, 2024 12:25 PM EDT

The New York Jets placed struggling kicker Greg Zuerlein on injured reserve and signed potential replacements Riley Patterson and Spencer Shrader to the practice squad. Zuerlein, who has missed six of his 15 field-goal attempts this season, appeared on the team's injury report...

Rodgers and the Jets lose their fifth straight game in another low point to a rough season

Oct. 27, 2024 19:03 PM EDT

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — The New York Jets made some major changes to try to jumpstart a once-promising season that was heading downhill. Robert Saleh was fired as coach after a 2-3 start, interim coach Jeff Ulbrich changed offensive play callers and the Jets acquired Davante...

After 'weird' week, Rodgers and Jets can't overcome mistakes and missed chances in loss to Bills

Oct. 15, 2024 02:59 AM EDT

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — The New York Jets’ tumultuous week ended the way so many have in recent seasons. With another gut-wrenching loss. Aaron Rodgers threw an interception on the Jets’ final drive and Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills ran out the clock...

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...