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When Bills 27, Jets 17 was mercifully over, Sam Darnold did what franchise quarterbacks old and young are supposed to do, even on a day when everyone around him, starting right from the start with Adam Gase, was seeing ghosts. But still, it was 21-3 at the half and Darnold’s lack of poise and accuracy, …
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Grading the Jets after their 27-17 loss to the Bills on Sunday. Offense The Jets new-look offense looked an awful lot like their old-look offense. Adam Gase’s unit had six three-and-outs, including their first three drives. They managed just 254 total yards and only 53 plays. QB Sam Darnold (15 of 35, 215 yards, 1 TD, …
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ORCHARD PARK — The Bills did not sit their starters this time. Buffalo rolled over the Jets 27-17 to open the 2020 season at Bills Stadium, where the Jets were victorious here to end the 2019 season in a game the Bills rested many of their key players for the playoffs. This time, the Bills …
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The Jets and Bills opted out of taking a stand – or a knee – during the national anthem, choosing to stay inside. But the NFL’s reigning MVP had no such qualms. From Colin Kaepernick on, the NFL has been among the leagues most resistant to social media messaging. That’s why it was so noteworthy …
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ORCHARD PARK — What we know about Sam Darnold so far is a whisper here, a whisker there, a sign of hope over here, a spasm of concern over there. In two years as a starting quarterback, he has shown just enough skill to get the imagination whirring and displayed just enough worrisome tendencies to …
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ORCHARD PARK — Different year, same opponent. And the Jets are hoping a different result. The Jets open the season against the Bills for the second straight year, kicking off their season Sunday at Bills Stadium. A year ago, the Jets had a 16-0 lead in Week 1 at MetLife Stadium. Then, they collapsed in …
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He was selected near the top of the NFL draft and thrust into a floundering franchise in New York. He already has endured a coaching change, learned a new offense and mixed moments of brilliance with head-scratching turnovers. He says all the right things when controversy swirls, factors heavily into all team personnel decisions and …
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MetLife Stadium will be quiet to start this season, and at least for the foreseeable future, and it will not be because Big Blue and Green Green are losing. There will be no “J-E-T-S, Jets, Jets, Jets” chants. “Let’s go Giants” will not be heard. Due to the novel coronavirus, the stands will be empty. …
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Two pit bulls belonging to former NFL star wide receiver Demaryius Thomas attacked a woman and her dog on Thursday, police said. Jennifer Savage of Georgia required stitches after being bit on her arms and legs, while her dog, Berkley, needed surgery following the alleged attack. Savage told WSB-TV that she was on her front …
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Denzel Mims’ Jets career is off to a rocky start before even playing in his first game. The second-round NFL draft pick out of Baylor missed almost all of training camp with a hamstring injury and on Thursday, he hurt the other hamstring, almost certainly costing him Sunday’s season opener against the Bills in Buffalo, …
When Bills 27, Jets 17 was mercifully over, Sam Darnold did what franchise quarterbacks old and young are supposed to do, even on a day when everyone around him, starting right from the start with Adam Gase, was seeing ghosts. But still, it was 21-3 at the half and Darnold’s lack of poise and accuracy, …
