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Is Blake Grupe the NY Jets’ new kicker? Aaron Glenn speaks
One of the New York Jets’ waiver claims was kicker Blake Grupe following Jason Sanders’ shaky end to the preseason. Speaking to reporters on Monday, head coach Aaron Glenn shared that it is a “competition” between Sanders and Grupe, but the roster situation remains “fluid.” Grupe, 27, recently lost the Indianapolis Colts’ preseason kicking competition ... Read More FOR MORE AT JETS X-FACTOR, VISIT Is Blake Grupe the NY Jets’ new kicker? Aaron Glenn speaks | Jets X-Factor
NY Jets head coach Aaron Glenn announces QB2 verdict
Will the New York Jets add a veteran quarterback to back up Geno Smith? No, according to head coach Aaron Glenn. Speaking to the media on Monday following Sunday’s roster cutdowns, Glenn told the media that fourth-round rookie quarterback Cade Klubnik will back up Smith. “He’s our backup quarterback,” Glenn said of Klubnik. “And he’ll ... Read More FOR MORE AT JETS X-FACTOR, VISIT NY Jets head coach Aaron Glenn announces QB2 verdict | Jets X-Factor
Blake Grupe stats, lowdown: Is NY Jets’ new kicker an upgrade?
The New York Jets couldn’t even go a whole week without a kicker controversy. Just six days after special teams coordinator Chris Banjo declared Jason Sanders the winner of the team’s kicking competition, the team went out and claimed former Indianapolis Colts kicker Blake Grupe off waivers. Sanders had a rough week. The day before ... Read More FOR MORE AT JETS X-FACTOR, VISIT Blake Grupe stats, lowdown: Is NY Jets’ new kicker an upgrade? | Jets X-Factor
NY Jets claim K Blake Grupe, former third-round LB (Report)
The New York Jets’ waiver claims are in. According to NFL insider Tom Pelissero, the Jets have claimed kicker Blake Grupe off waivers from the Indianapolis Colts and linebacker Trevin Wallace from the Carolina Panthers. After Jason Sanders’ shaky preseason finale, the Jets have added Grupe. He recently lost the Colts’ kicking competition in the ... Read More FOR MORE AT JETS X-FACTOR, VISIT NY Jets claim K Blake Grupe, former third-round LB (Report) | Jets X-Factor
2 players the NY Jets should claim off waivers
The New York Jets are second in the NFL’s waiver order after cutdown day, which means they can claim any player they would like as long as they were not already claimed by the Las Vegas Raiders. Following their cutdown to an initial 53-man roster that featured some surprising inclusions and critical holes, here are ... Read More FOR MORE AT JETS X-FACTOR, VISIT 2 players the NY Jets should claim off waivers | Jets X-Factor
Comparing NY Jets’ 2026 53-man roster to 2025: Who wins?
The New York Jets have announced their initial 53-man roster for the 2026 season. While changes are expected to come before the season begins, this gives us a reference point to compare the roster’s progress over the past year. How does the Jets’ 2026 initial 53-man roster compare to the 2025 edition? Let’s go position ... Read More FOR MORE AT JETS X-FACTOR, VISIT Comparing NY Jets’ 2026 53-man roster to 2025: Who wins? | Jets X-Factor
Which NY Jets could lose their spots after waiver claims?
Just because the New York Jets’ initial 53-man roster is set doesn’t mean everyone is safe. When teams make waiver claims, someone on the 53-man roster must be released to make room. Assuming the Jets are active on the waiver wire to address a couple of weak spots on their roster, here are three Jets ... Read More FOR MORE AT JETS X-FACTOR, VISIT Which NY Jets could lose their spots after waiver claims? | Jets X-Factor
Top players NY Jets must target on the waiver wire (Video)
Video Description On Flight Talk, Jets X-Factor’s Connor Long lists the top waiver wire targets for the New York Jets to pursue. FOR MORE AT JETS X-FACTOR, VISIT Top players NY Jets must target on the waiver wire (Video) | Jets X-Factor
Where NY Jets still need help after setting 53-man roster
The New York Jets’ initial 53-man roster has been set for the 2026 season. However, that doesn’t mean the moves are over. A few days from now, the team’s roster could look different, especially with waiver claims being processed today at 1 p.m. EST. As teams continue to eagerly submit waiver claims, here are the ... Read More FOR MORE AT JETS X-FACTOR, VISIT Where NY Jets still need help after setting 53-man roster | Jets X-Factor
NY Jets make 3 puzzling decisions with initial 53-man roster
The New York Jets’ initial 53-man roster has hit the interwebs, and, boy, is there a lot to unpack. Plenty of surprises were featured across the back end of New York’s initial 53. One of them was quite a pleasant surprise. Three of the other surprises, though, raise questions. Here are three questionable decisions made ... Read More FOR MORE AT JETS X-FACTOR, VISIT NY Jets make 3 puzzling decisions with initial 53-man roster | Jets X-Factor
Yes, the NY Jets’ early schedule just got even softer (again)
Are the stars aligning for the 2026 New York Jets? Well, it’s a little early to make that sort of declaration, but one thing is for certain: The first quarter of their schedule has significantly softened up before the season has even kicked off. On Sunday afternoon, the Jets learned that their Week 2 opponents, ... Read More FOR MORE AT JETS X-FACTOR, VISIT Yes, the NY Jets’ early schedule just got even softer (again) | Jets X-Factor
NY Jets deserve props for excellent 53-man roster decision
The New York Jets have announced their initial 53-man roster, and it was chock-full of surprises. Some of those surprises have drawn criticism from Jets fans. One of them, though, deserves immense props… Keeping fullback Andrew Beck. Jets make smart call with Andrew Beck Beck appeared to be on the roster bubble going into the ... Read More FOR MORE AT JETS X-FACTOR, VISIT NY Jets deserve props for excellent 53-man roster decision | Jets X-Factor
New York Jets announce initial 53-man roster for 2026 season
The New York Jets have officially announced their initial 53-man roster for the 2026 season. All 32 teams were required to submit their rosters to the NFL’s league office before 6 p.m. ET on Sunday. Now, Gang Green has released its roster to the public, and here are the details… Initial 53-man roster (currently at 52) ... Read More FOR MORE AT JETS X-FACTOR, VISIT New York Jets announce initial 53-man roster for 2026 season | Jets X-Factor
Grading every decision behind NY Jets’ 53-man roster (Video)
Video Description On Flight Talk, Jets X-Factor’s Connor Long grades the New York Jets’ cutdown day moves, including the team’s initial 53-man roster. FOR MORE AT JETS X-FACTOR, VISIT Grading every decision behind NY Jets’ 53-man roster (Video) | Jets X-Factor
Source: Jelani Woods makes NY Jets’ 53-man roster
According to a source, tight end Jelani Woods has made the New York Jets’ initial 53-man roster after an excellent summer. Woods, 27, initially joined the team as a waiver wire claim last year and didn’t earn many opportunities to establish himself during the 2025 season. In four appearances, he hauled in one of his ... Read More FOR MORE AT JETS X-FACTOR, VISIT Source: Jelani Woods makes NY Jets’ 53-man roster | Jets X-Factor
NY Jets’ path to fast start just got easier
The opening slate of the New York Jets’ 2026 schedule is getting easier and easier before games are even being played. The Jets’ Week 2 opponents, the Green Bay Packers, received news on Sunday afternoon regarding the early-season availability of two of their best players. Along with All-Pro edge rusher Micah Parsons being placed on ... Read More FOR MORE AT JETS X-FACTOR, VISIT NY Jets’ path to fast start just got easier | Jets X-Factor
3 key questions as NY Jets finalize 53-man roster
Cutdown day is here. In just a few hours, the New York Jets’ initial 53-man roster will be finalized. So much more goes into cutdown day than just making cuts. Aside from “who made the team?,” here are the top three things fans should be looking for on the Jets’ initial 53-man roster. Injury designations ... Read More FOR MORE AT JETS X-FACTOR, VISIT 3 key questions as NY Jets finalize 53-man roster | Jets X-Factor
Get to know Jets center Jordan Meredith: Stats, scouting report
To the surprise of nobody who watched their preseason games closely, the New York Jets made a cutdown-day move to bolster their flimsy depth along the interior offensive line. New York swapped a 2027 sixth-round pick for a 2029 seventh-round pick to acquire center/guard Jordan Meredith from the Las Vegas Raiders. Who are the Jets ... Read More FOR MORE AT JETS X-FACTOR, VISIT Get to know Jets center Jordan Meredith: Stats, scouting report | Jets X-Factor
New York Jets must cut these two failed draft picks
Sometimes, the best thing an NFL general manager can do is just admit their mistakes. It’s tough parting ways with draft picks, especially a year after selecting them, but in certain cases, it is the best course of action. For the New York Jets and GM Darren Mougey, they face two decisions on cutdown day ... Read More FOR MORE AT JETS X-FACTOR, VISIT New York Jets must cut these two failed draft picks | Jets X-Factor
New York Jets trade for Raiders center Jordan Meredith (Report)
The New York Jets have made their first cutdown-day trade. According to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, the Jets are acquiring center Jordan Meredith from the Las Vegas Raiders. Meredith, 28, was one of the league’s most effective interior offensive linemen in 2024. However, he stepped back in 2025 after the Raiders moved him to center. ... Read More FOR MORE AT JETS X-FACTOR, VISIT New York Jets trade for Raiders center Jordan Meredith (Report) | Jets X-Factor
Source: New York Jets release preseason standout, Nate Lynn
The New York Jets have released edge rusher Nate Lynn despite an excellent preseason, per source. Lynn, 24, signed with the team three days before their Week 2 preseason matchup against the Pittsburgh Steelers, but that didn’t stop him from capitalizing on every one of his opportunities. Throughout two preseason games with New York, he ... Read More FOR MORE AT JETS X-FACTOR, VISIT Source: New York Jets release preseason standout, Nate Lynn | Jets X-Factor
Does Jake Browning make any sense for the NY Jets?
According to reports, rookie UDFA Jalon Daniels has won the Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ QB2 job behind Baker Mayfield. Given that, it is likely that former Cincinnati Bengals backup Jake Browning, who was competing for the role, will be waived. Naturally, Browning has been linked as an option the Jets could pursue on the cutdown day ... Read More FOR MORE AT JETS X-FACTOR, VISIT Does Jake Browning make any sense for the NY Jets? | Jets X-Factor
The NY Jets should target these players on cutdown day
The New York Jets will announce their initial 53-man roster later tonight, as the NFL’s roster cutdown deadline is at 6 p.m. EST. However, the team’s actual 53-man roster going into Week 1 will probably look slightly different. With plenty of depth issues across the back end of their roster, the Jets are likely to ... Read More FOR MORE AT JETS X-FACTOR, VISIT The NY Jets should target these players on cutdown day | Jets X-Factor
2 players NY Jets can explore trading ahead of roster cutdowns
Almost every player in the NFL likely has some degree of trade value as roster cuts approach. Don’t think so? Look back to this time one year ago, when the New York Jets were able to trade 29-year-old nose tackle Derrick Nnadi, a likely roster cut, to the Kansas City Chiefs for a conditional 2027 ... Read More FOR MORE AT JETS X-FACTOR, VISIT 2 players NY Jets can explore trading ahead of roster cutdowns | Jets X-Factor
NY Jets roster cuts tracker: Every move on the road to 53
The cuts have begun. While the NFL’s cutdown deadline for teams to reduce their rosters from 90 to 53 players is set for Sunday, Aug. 30, at 6 p.m. ET, the New York Jets and teams across the league have already begun making their decisions. According to ESPN’s Rich Cimini, the Jets have made their ... Read More FOR MORE AT JETS X-FACTOR, VISIT NY Jets roster cuts tracker: Every move on the road to 53 | Jets X-Factor
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