Jets' Darnold Attributes Improvement To Watching McCown
Sam Darnold despised the thought of not playing. He was frustrated his injured right foot wouldn't let him.
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Sam Darnold despised the thought of not playing. He was frustrated his injured right foot wouldn't let him.
Linebacker Brandon Copeland gathered up some of his teammates to surprise 20 kids from the Mott Haven Academy in the South Bronx and 20 high school students from Newark with a pizza party.
Jamal Adams understands what the Jets' record shows: a 4-10 squad facing an uncertain future. He also refuses to accept that they are one of the NFL's worst, no matter what the standings or critics say.
After Darnold and Jets took their first lead of the game on Elijah McGuire's 2-yard touchdown run, Watson and the Texans (10-4) answered right back for good.
Crowell was hurt against Tennessee two weeks ago and re-injured his foot against Buffalo last Sunday.
Crowell is dealing with a toe ailment that kept him out of practice all week. Elijah McGuire, who is questionable with an ankle injury, and rookie Trenton Cannon are expected to replace him in the backfield.
The embattled Bowles appears likely to be among those looking for new jobs the day the NFL's regular season ends, if not sooner. That uncertainty has not affected the coach's approach.
The Jets hoped to see two things from rookie quarterback Sam Donald in his return from missing three games with a right foot injury: health and progress. Mission accomplished, with a victory thrown in.
A special thank you was offered Monday to two first responders who saved a life, from a football team that knows a little something about great saves.
Sam Darnold had difficulty containing his excitement after the New York Jets rookie enjoyed his first fourth-quarter comeback victory in the NFL.
The league announced the suspension Friday, a few hours after the Jets completed their last full practice before leaving for Buffalo to play the Bills on Sunday.
The only time rookie quarterbacks Josh Allen and Sam Darnold got on the field when the Bills faced the Jets a month ago was to shake hands following Buffalo's lopsided victory.
The rookie quarterback has missed the past three games with a strained right foot.
Sam Darnold's return to the huddle for the Jets could come Sunday.
The New York Jets keep finding new ways to lose games, and the latest left coach Todd Bowles furious they wasted a 16-point lead for their sixth straight loss.
Marcus Mariota and the Tennessee Titans could not have started much uglier. They sure showed they can finish.
Sam Darnold has missed the past two games, but showed progress Wednesday by participating in team drills for the first time since being injured against Miami on Nov. 4.
Sam Darnold is getting closer to being back under center for the New York Jets.
It has been that kind of season for the Jets.
Josh McCown might be in for at least one more start for the New York Jets.
Any athlete will state firmly that a loss is a loss, regardless of the quality of performance. Still, the way the New York Jets fell to the New England Patriots 27-13 on Sunday didn't have a terrible look or feel.
Tom Brady threw two touchdown passes and became the NFL's career leader in total yards passing in regular-season and playoff games.
Darnold was injured at Miami on Nov. 4 and sat out the Jets' previous game against Buffalo on Nov. 11. Josh McCown started in his place and would do so again if Darnold is unable to play.
Sam Darnold is out of his walking boot and has started jogging. Next step for the New York Jets quarterback: getting back on the field.
While Todd Bowles clings for dear life to his position as head coach of the Jets, the architect of this franchise's latest mess apparently is not on the hot seat.
