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The dilemma behind Geno Smith’s strong start for the Jets
“Man, what could the New York Jets do with better quarterback play?” For years, that was a popular topic of conversation among the team’s fanbase and even in the national media. But after four games of the 2026 season and Geno Smith’s return to the Big Apple, quarterback play hasn’t been the Jets’ problem for ... Read More FOR MORE AT JETS X-FACTOR, VISIT The dilemma behind Geno Smith’s strong start for the Jets | Jets X-Factor
Eli Manning teases Arch Manning to New York Jets
The Manning family has experienced success in the New York sports market before. Eli Manning brought two Super Bowl titles to the New York Giants. Now, his nephew, Arch, is on a crash course with the Giants’ crosstown rivals, the New York Jets. Big Blue’s two-time champion would love to see the family name continue ... Read More FOR MORE AT JETS X-FACTOR, VISIT Eli Manning teases Arch Manning to New York Jets | Jets X-Factor
The glass-half-full perspective behind NY Jets’ 1-3 start
In a way, the 2026 New York Jets are still undefeated. Here are the AFC standings through Week 4 in terms of conference record: That’s right: The Jets are alongside the Chiefs and the Ravens as the only three AFC teams that have yet to lose within the conference. New York defeated the Tennessee Titans ... Read More FOR MORE AT JETS X-FACTOR, VISIT The glass-half-full perspective behind NY Jets’ 1-3 start | Jets X-Factor
The NY Jets don’t do the thing every good coaching staff does
You know the name Jaxon Smith-Njigba, don’t you? The kid’s a pretty damn good football player, isn’t he? If his 2,274 receiving yards over the last 21 regular season games doesn’t get that point across, I’ll throw a nerdy metric at you: So far in 2026, the Seattle Seahawks star has a “catch rate over ... Read More FOR MORE AT JETS X-FACTOR, VISIT The NY Jets don’t do the thing every good coaching staff does | Jets X-Factor
Well, at least the NY Jets seem to have nailed at least one move
With team on a three-game losing streak, grim skies are back in the cloudy land of New York Jets football. Nonetheless, credit is due when the team does something right. Despite New York’s historically inept performance against the Chicago Bears, one of their most significant offseason investments paid dividends: the trade and extension for safety ... Read More FOR MORE AT JETS X-FACTOR, VISIT Well, at least the NY Jets seem to have nailed at least one move | Jets X-Factor
NY Jets sign preseason star Nate Lynn to active roster (Report)
After Braiden McGregor suffered a season-ending pectoral injury, the New York Jets have signed edge rusher Nate Lynn to their active roster, a source tells Jets X-Factor. Lynn, 24, was arguably the Jets’ biggest preseason standout despite not signing with the team until after the team’s preseason opener. Across two preseason games, he generated a ... Read More FOR MORE AT JETS X-FACTOR, VISIT NY Jets sign preseason star Nate Lynn to active roster (Report) | Jets X-Factor
5 plays sum up the current state of the NY Jets quite well
The New York Jets are 1-3 and free-falling quickly, losing three straight games with each loss looking less competitive than the last. Aaron Glenn is now 4-17 as the New York’s head coach. The former Pro Bowl cornerback is scrambling for answers as the Jets find themselves on the brink of a second consecutive season ... Read More FOR MORE AT JETS X-FACTOR, VISIT 5 plays sum up the current state of the NY Jets quite well | Jets X-Factor
Mougey vs. Glenn: Which Jets leader deserves more blame?
Following the New York Jets’ rough 23-12 Week 4 loss to the Chicago Bears, conversations around the job security of head coach Aaron Glenn are back, and rightfully so. The team is 1-3 on the year and now 4-17 throughout Glenn’s tenure. General manager Darren Mougey has also started to take some heat from Jets ... Read More FOR MORE AT JETS X-FACTOR, VISIT Mougey vs. Glenn: Which Jets leader deserves more blame? | Jets X-Factor
New York Jets fans must confront a familiar rooting dilemma
To root, or not to root: that is the question. It seems like an absurd dilemma for an NFL fanbase to be confronted with just five weeks into a new season, but that’s the conundrum facing New York Jets fans, and it’s far from an unfamiliar predicament. Losers of three straight, the 1-3 Jets have ... Read More FOR MORE AT JETS X-FACTOR, VISIT New York Jets fans must confront a familiar rooting dilemma | Jets X-Factor
Is the New York Jets’ offensive line being overrated?
Entering the 2026 season, the New York Jets’ offensive line seemed to be shrouded in optimism for the first time in years. Four games through the season, though, has the unit lived up to expectations, or has it fallen short? How has the Jets’ offensive line fared? After the first two weeks of the season, ... Read More FOR MORE AT JETS X-FACTOR, VISIT Is the New York Jets’ offensive line being overrated? | Jets X-Factor
Is it time to be concerned about this struggling NY Jets investment?
One of the New York Jets’ top free-agent additions in the 2026 offseason was edge rusher Joseph Ossai. The three-year, $34.5 million contract that Gang Green tied to Ossai is no small commitment. However, since being signed in March, Ossai has had a strange ride. He began the summer on the Physically Unable to Perform ... Read More FOR MORE AT JETS X-FACTOR, VISIT Is it time to be concerned about this struggling NY Jets investment? | Jets X-Factor
NY Jets deep dive: The implications of a 1-3 start (Video)
Video Description Jets X-Factor’s Connor Long and Omari Brown dive deep into the New York Jets’ Week 4 shortcomings and the implications of Gang Green’s 1-3 start. FOR MORE AT JETS X-FACTOR, VISIT NY Jets deep dive: The implications of a 1-3 start (Video) | Jets X-Factor
The NY Jets’ hidden cost of staying patient with Aaron Glenn
After an offseason filled with heated conversations about Aaron Glenn’s job status, those conversations cooled off within the New York Jets’ fanbase for the first three weeks of the 2026 regular season. New York secured a convincing Week 1 victory over the Tennessee Titans right out of the gate, which excited the fanbase. In Week ... Read More FOR MORE AT JETS X-FACTOR, VISIT The NY Jets’ hidden cost of staying patient with Aaron Glenn | Jets X-Factor
NY Jets lose DE Braiden McGregor for the season (Report)
The New York Jets’ defense continues to lose reinforcements. According to a report from ESPN’s Adam Schefter, defensive end Braiden McGregor tore his pec in the team’s Week 4 loss to the Chicago Bears and will be out for the season. McGregor, 25, was the fifth defensive end in New York’s edge rotation, behind David ... Read More FOR MORE AT JETS X-FACTOR, VISIT NY Jets lose DE Braiden McGregor for the season (Report) | Jets X-Factor
Why do NY Jets have promising young weapon in the doghouse?
One of the most important measures of an NFL coaching staff is how well they optimize the talent at their disposal. A large part of an NFL team’s ceiling will always be determined by the amount of talent on the roster, which is mostly outside of a head coach’s control. The head coach’s job is ... Read More FOR MORE AT JETS X-FACTOR, VISIT Why do NY Jets have promising young weapon in the doghouse? | Jets X-Factor
Yep, it’s already time for Jets to have ‘that’ Aaron Glenn conversation
Get excited, New York Jets fans! It’s the time of year that you have all been waiting for: When debates about the head coach’s job security become the main topic of conversation in October! It arrived about as quickly as fans expected. Well, based on their pre-season expectations, that is. Going into the year, with ... Read More FOR MORE AT JETS X-FACTOR, VISIT Yep, it’s already time for Jets to have ‘that’ Aaron Glenn conversation | Jets X-Factor
The New York Jets reality that has finally set in
On Sunday, the New York Jets lost 23-12 to the Chicago Bears, falling to 1-3. It was ugly and painful for the team’s fanbase. Although the final score says that the team lost by 11 points, this game is a prime example of why it’s important to look beyond the final score. The Jets looked ... Read More FOR MORE AT JETS X-FACTOR, VISIT The New York Jets reality that has finally set in | Jets X-Factor
The NY Jets face a dilemma that is now impossible to ignore
When discussing New York Jets entering make-or-break seasons this year, edge rusher Will McDonald was at the top of the list. From 2024-25, he had combined for 18.5 sacks, including a double-digit sack year in 2024. McDonald’s pass-rushing tools were well known; however, his capabilities beyond that, especially as a run defender, were questionable. Now, ... Read More FOR MORE AT JETS X-FACTOR, VISIT The NY Jets face a dilemma that is now impossible to ignore | Jets X-Factor
NY Jets vs. Bears postgame: What went wrong in Chicago? (Video)
Video Description Jets X-Factor’s Connor Long shares his top takeaways following the New York Jets’ rough Week 4 loss against the Chicago Bears. FOR MORE AT JETS X-FACTOR, VISIT NY Jets vs. Bears postgame: What went wrong in Chicago? (Video) | Jets X-Factor
New York Jets thoroughly punished by Chicago Bears, 23-12
The New York Jets simply never had the ball. The Week 1 victory over the Tennessee Titans, which featured a tremendous time-of-possession advantage, feels like ages ago at this point. In Week 4, Aaron Glenn’s Jets were soundly beaten by the Chicago Bears, 23-12, on the road. From the jump, Ben Johnson’s squad ran it ... Read More FOR MORE AT JETS X-FACTOR, VISIT New York Jets thoroughly punished by Chicago Bears, 23-12 | Jets X-Factor
Minkah Fitzpatrick ends New York Jets’ interception drought
For one fleeting moment, every New York Jets fan thought the most unexpected man had just broken the team’s historic interception drought. Unfortunately, it was called back due to a penalty, and the beat marched forward — despite a team celebration that extended the fantasy a little longer. That was until the most likely of ... Read More FOR MORE AT JETS X-FACTOR, VISIT Minkah Fitzpatrick ends New York Jets’ interception drought | Jets X-Factor
NY Jets RB Braelon Allen: Which Week 4 waiver pickups are worth a start?
With premium players like Breece Hall, De’Von Achane, and DeVonta Smith going down with injuries, the waiver wire has never been more stacked with potential talent. The question is, though: Are their backups worth the start? Braelon Allen – Start After Breece Hall’s Week 3 injury against the Lions, Braelon Allen received all touches at ... Read More FOR MORE AT JETS X-FACTOR, VISIT NY Jets RB Braelon Allen: Which Week 4 waiver pickups are worth a start? | Jets X-Factor
NY Jets face a risky conundrum in Week 4
Over the past two weeks, the New York Jets have struggled to get the running game going. The team’s passing attack has picked up the slack, but the ground game was expected to be a huge part of the Jets’ offense this season. Now, as they prepare for their Week 4 matchup against the Chicago ... Read More FOR MORE AT JETS X-FACTOR, VISIT NY Jets face a risky conundrum in Week 4 | Jets X-Factor
Report indicates Bears’ starting QB plans vs. NY Jets
This week, Chicago Bears head coach Ben Johnson refused to reveal who will be the team’s starting quarterback against the New York Jets after Caleb Williams was ruled out with a hamstring injury. Several reports, though, suggest Tyson Bagent will be Chicago’s signal caller today. The news seems to have been first reported by The ... Read More FOR MORE AT JETS X-FACTOR, VISIT Report indicates Bears’ starting QB plans vs. NY Jets | Jets X-Factor
NY Jets vs. Chicago Bears preview: Flight back on course?
The New York Jets (1-2) have played competitive football over the past two weeks, but neither contest resulted in a victory. Today, as they take the field against the Chicago Bears in Week 4, they are looking to prove they can turn close losses to victories. The Bears enter today’s matchup at 2-1 after beating ... Read More FOR MORE AT JETS X-FACTOR, VISIT NY Jets vs. Chicago Bears preview: Flight back on course? | Jets X-Factor
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