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  1. Broadway Joe

    Jets fans mad at punter for game-saving (and Trevor Lawrence-losing) tackle

    Getty Images The Jets punted while leading 23-20 late in the fourth quarter on Sunday, and for a moment it appeared that Rams return man Nsimba Webster was breaking into the clear for a game-winning touchdown. But Rams punter Braden Mann tackled Webster after a 34-yard return, the Jets’ defense...
  2. Broadway Joe

    Quinnen Williams won’t play again this season

    Getty Images Defensive lineman Quinnen Williams helped the Jets get their first win of the season against the Rams last Sunday, but he won’t be around to help them in the final two weeks of the regular season. Williams left the 23-20 win to get evaluated for a concussion. On Wednesday, Jets...
  3. Broadway Joe

    Coaching interviews make little sense if G.M. candidates can’t be interviewed, too

    Getty Images Earlier this week, we wondered whether the Texans had placed the cart before the horse by interviewing coach Jim Caldwell before hiring a General Manager. The NFL has now given the green light to an expansion of this practice. Tuesday’s memo allowing teams with coaching vacancies...
  4. Broadway Joe

    Kevin Stefanski expects Sheldon Richardson to play Sunday

    Getty Images Browns defensive tackle Sheldon Richardson had to exit last week’s win over the Giants with a neck stinger, but head coach Kevin Stefanski expects him to play on Sunday against the Jets. However, Richardson will be one of a few Cleveland players who won’t practice on Wednesday...
  5. Broadway Joe

    Baker Mayfield: Sam Darnold’s a good guy and I hope for the best for him

    Getty Images Before the Browns took quarterback Baker Mayfield at No. 1 overall in 2018, many thought Cleveland would make Sam Darnold the draft’s top pick. Of course, Darnold went No. 3 overall to the Jets that year and hasn’t experienced much winning since. Before defeating the Rams last...
  6. Broadway Joe

    Teams seeking a head coach can begin interviewing assistants from other teams Wednesday

    Getty Images The NFL sent the 32 teams a memo Tuesday, changing the hiring process for head coaches. Teams seeking a new head coach now may request and conduct virtual interviews with candidates employed by other teams starting Wednesday, NFL Media reports. The interviews can last no longer...
  7. Broadway Joe

    Sean McVay: We’ve got to play consistently well at the key spots

    Getty Images The Rams’ loss to the previously winless Jets on Sunday was a product of many factors, but one of them is Los Angeles’ lack of consistency in 2020. Though L.A. is 9-5, the club hasn’t won more than two games in a row all year. It’s mainly been a pattern of winning two and losing...
  8. Broadway Joe

    Browns place Chris Hubbard on IR

    Getty Images The Browns have placed offensive lineman Chris Hubbard on injured reserve, the team announced on Tuesday. Hubbard reportedly tore ligaments and dislocated his kneecap during Sunday’s win over the Giants. Hubbard had to exit the contest during Cleveland’s first offensive series...
  9. Broadway Joe

    Bengals’ win ensures Jaguars, Jets have first two picks in 2021 NFL draft

    Getty Images If Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence and Ohio State quarterback Justin Fields are the clear top two picks in the 2021 NFL draft, then we can say now that the Jaguars will get one and the Jets will get the other. After the Bengals upset the Steelers on Monday night to improve to...
  10. Broadway Joe

    Sam Darnold: Talk of No. 1 pick doesn’t affect us

    Getty Images The Jets beat the Rams to win their first game of the season on Sunday. While New York now won’t be just the third team to go 0-16, the club also isn’t in the driver’s seat to get the No. 1 overall pick — presumably Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence. The Jets’ current...
  11. Broadway Joe

    Mayor of Jacksonville celebrates Jets’ win, likely arrival of Trevor Lawrence

    Getty Images If Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence proves to be as good a pro as many observers think he’ll be, the Jets’ win over the Rams on Sunday may turn out to be one of the biggest win in Jacksonville Jaguars franchise history. And Jacksonville Mayor Lenny Curry knows that. Curry is in...
  12. Broadway Joe

    Hall of Famer Kevin Greene dies at 58

    Getty Images The Pro Football Hall of Fame announced the death of Kevin Greene on Monday afternoon. Greene, who was 58, was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2016 after starring as a pass rusher over a 15-year NFL career. The road to Canton started when Greene walked onto the Auburn football...
  13. Broadway Joe

    Chiefs, Ravens, Packers, Seahawks each have seven Pro Bowlers

    Getty Images The Chiefs, Packers, Ravens and Seahawks tied for the most Pro Bowlers, with each team getting seven. The NFL announced the 2021 AFC and NFC Pro Bowl rosters Monday night. Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes and Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers, the favorites for the MVP award...
  14. Broadway Joe

    Cowboys among five teams without a Pro Bowler

    Getty Images The Cowboys have not had a good year. So it’s not surprising they are without a Pro Bowler. They joined the Jets, Bengals, Jaguars and Panthers as the only teams in the NFL without an all-star for this season when the NFL announced the AFC and NFC rosters Monday. It marks only...
  15. Broadway Joe

    Jaguars likely to land No. 1 pick, draft Trevor Lawrence, thanks to easier schedule

    Getty Images The Jaguars are poised to pick first in the 2021 NFL draft and get Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence, who is widely regarded not only as the best prospect playing college football this season, but one of the handful of elite prospects of the last decade. Thanks to the Jets...
  16. Broadway Joe

    Mekhi Becton: Jets fans rooting for us to lose aren’t real fans

    USA TODAY Sports Many Jets fans find themselves disappointed by the fact that their favorite team won a football game on Sunday, since it diminishes their shot at Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence. Jets rookie tackle Mekhi Becton has a message for fans that aren’t fans of the fact that their...
  17. Broadway Joe

    Kevin Stefanski on facing the Jets: Players will understand the challenge in front of us

    Getty Images The Browns are on the verge of making the playoffs for the first time since 2002 after defeating the Giants on Sunday. But they’re not in quite yet. Cleveland will be back at MetLife Stadium in Week 16 to face the Jets, and head coach Kevin Stefanski wants to make sure the Browns...
  18. Broadway Joe

    Rams cut Jets lead to 13-3 before halftime

    Getty Images The Rams dug themselves a hole in the first half of Sunday’s game against the Jets and they started the process of trying to climb out of it just before halftime. Matt Gay made a 45-yard field goal as time expired to cut the Jets’ lead to 13-3. The Rams looked like they may have...
  19. Broadway Joe

    Quinnen Williams to locker room, Rams cut lead to 23-17

    Getty Images Defensive tackle Quinnen Williams has been a force for the Jets up front on Sunday, but they may need to try to close out the Rams without his help. Williams went to the sideline medical tent with the Rams driving late in the third quarter and emerged to go to the locker room...
  20. Broadway Joe

    Jets get their first win of the season

    Getty Images The Jets will not go 0-16. After 13 straight losses to open the 2020 season, the Jets have finally won a game. They opened their game with the Rams with a Ty Johnson touchdown and never trailed on their way to a 23-20 victory. It looked like the game might get away from them in...
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