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  1. Broadway Joe

    Week Five injury report roundup

    Getty Images Week Five of the 2020 NFL season kicked off on Thursday with a win by the Bears and it continues with 11 more games on Sunday, which means that the 22 teams in those games submitted their final injury reports of the week on Friday. The teams playing on Monday night won’t release...
  2. Broadway Joe

    Jets receive negative COVID-19 test results for all players

    Getty Images It’s the first good news the Jets have had this season: The team received the all clear Friday night. Earlier in the day, the Jets received a positive test result for a player. The “presumptive positive” player was re-tested, and it was determined to be a false positive. “This...
  3. Broadway Joe

    Jets have a “presumptive positive” COVID-19 test result

    Getty Images The New York Jets are the latest team to have a COVID-19 concern. Per multiple sources, the Jets have received a positive test result for a player. It’s a “presumptive positive.” The player currently is being re-tested to determine whether it’s a false positive. The players and...
  4. Broadway Joe

    NFL wrestles with the hard truths of COVID-19

    Getty Images In the weeks and months preceding the 2020 season, the NFL created the impression that the reaction to players testing positive for COVID-19 would be to utter the mantra, “Next man up.” With the games now being played and issues arising (including an outbreak in Tennessee), the...
  5. Broadway Joe

    Kliff Kingsbury says it’s “business as usual” for Cardinals

    Getty Images A positive COVID-19 test caused the Jets to send all of their players and coaches home on Friday after a round of retesting and the results of those tests will help determine if there’s any need to move Sunday’s scheduled game against the Cardinals. The game is set to be held at...
  6. Broadway Joe

    Le’Veon Bell designated to return from IR

    Getty Images The Jets won’t have quarterback Sam Darnold on the practice field this week, but they will have running back Le'Veon Bell. Bell was designated to return from injured reserve on Wednesday, which opens up a 21-day window for him to practice with the team before a deadline to...
  7. Broadway Joe

    Joe Flacco relishes opportunity to show he can still be a starter

    Getty Images Jets quarterback Sam Darnold‘s shoulder injury will keep him from playing against the Cardinals this weekend and that means Joe Flacco gets to make his first start since injuring his neck midway through the 2019 season. Flacco didn’t play particularly well for the Broncos before...
  8. Broadway Joe

    Joe Flacco to start for Jets this week

    Getty Images Jets quarterback Sam Darnold returned to last Thursday’s loss to the Broncos after injuring his right shoulder, but he’s not going to play against the Cardinals this week. Jets head coach Adam Gase said on Wednesday that Joe Flacco will get the start at quarterback when the NFC...
  9. Broadway Joe

    Former NFL running back Danny Woodhead qualifies for U.S. Amateur Four-Ball Championship

    Getty Images Former NFL running back Danny Woodhead qualified for the 2021 U.S. Amateur Four-Ball Championship set to be held at Chambers Bay in University Place, Wash. Woodhead and partner Michael Wilhelm combined to shoot a 2-under par 69 at Firethorn Golf Club in Omaha, Neb. on Monday to...
  10. Broadway Joe

    Sam Darnold says he’s feeling better, not sure what week will bring

    Getty Images Jets quarterback Sam Darnold injured his right shoulder during last Thursday’s loss to the Broncos and his status for this week’s game against the Cardinals is up in the air. Darnold sprained the AC joint in his shoulder and told reporters on Monday that it is feeling better than...
  11. Broadway Joe

    Jets cut Kalen Ballage, add QB Mike White to practice squad

    Getty Images A longtime favorite of Jets coach Adam Gase is on the way out. The Jets announced today that they have released running back Kalen Ballage, who was drafted by the Dolphins when Gase was their head coach and signed with the Jets this year. Ballage had three carries for 13 yards and...
  12. Broadway Joe

    Quinnen Williams cleared of felony gun charges

    Getty Images The Jets haven’t won anything on the field this year, but one member of the team got a win off of it. Defensive tackle Quinnen Williams had two felony gun charges dismissed on Monday. Williams faced charges after arriving at LaGuardia Airport in March with a firearm in his...
  13. Broadway Joe

    Jets claim Ty Johnson off waivers from Lions

    Getty Images The Jets claimed running back Ty Johnson off waivers Friday, the team announced. The Lions cut Johnson on Thursday to activate safety Jayron Kearse. Johnson, a sixth-round choice of the Lions in 2019, played two games this season. He saw action on five offensive snaps and 24 on...
  14. Broadway Joe

    Adam Gase will ask NFL for clarification about hit that injured Sam Darnold

    Getty Images Alexander Johnson’s hit on Sam Darnold prompted debate on social media before the Jets quarterback even briefly left the game. Should officials have thrown a flag on the Broncos linebacker for roughing the passer? FOX rules analyst Mike Pereira, the NFL’s former supervisor of...
  15. Broadway Joe

    Jets’ penalties gave Broncos seven first downs, most in NFL this season

    Getty Images The Jets did everything in their power to hand the Broncos Thursday night’s game, including handing the Broncos more first downs on penalties than any team has gained so far this season. In all, the Broncos picked up seven first downs off Jets penalties, which is the most penalty...
  16. Broadway Joe

    Adam Gase remains the Jets coach

    Getty Images The best gig in sports media is the radio host, for a variety of reasons. One key reason is this: The radio host can become a reporter from time to time, without the accountability that goes along with it. If the radio host who breaks news is right, the radio host gets to take a...
  17. Broadway Joe

    Adam Gase: A lot of questions to answer on Sam Darnold’s shoulder

    Getty Images Jets quarterback Sam Darnold declared himself fine after hurting his right shoulder in Thursday night’s loss to the Broncos, but the team is still figuring out the plan for Week Five and beyond. Head coach Adam Gase called Darnold’s injury a sprain and said on Friday that the team...
  18. Broadway Joe

    Vic Fangio exits field without shaking Adam Gase’s hand

    Getty Images Thursday night’s better-than-expected game between the Broncos and Jets featured an unexpected ending. As soon as the clock struck zero, Broncos coach Vic Fangio hustled his players off the field, avoiding any and all interaction with Jets coach Adam Gase. Some will regard it as...
  19. Broadway Joe

    Adam Gase says Sam Darnold has sprained shoulder

    Getty Images Jets quarterback Sam Darnold made an early exit during Thursday night’s game after being slammed to the ground, and he then made a fairly quick return. Despite speculation that Darnold may have a broken collarbone, he doesn’t. Coach Adam Gase told reporters after the game that...
  20. Broadway Joe

    Vic Fangio attributes quick exit to potential confrontations between Broncos and Jets players

    Getty Images The quick exit made by Broncos coach Vic Fangio after Thursday night’s 37-28 win over the Jets had nothing to do with preventing an outbreak of COVID-19. It had everything to do with preventing an outbreak of violence. “Well there just was a couple personal fouls there at the end...
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