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defensive lineman
@SollyThomas90
has dedicated his life to sharing his sister Ella's story, who passed away by suicide. He has worked with a variety of organizations to raise awareness and funds to address the importance of mental health and suicide prevention.
The New York Jets trade with the Seattle Seahawks is now official.
Jets receive:
S Bradley McDougald
1st round pick (2021)
3rd round pick (2021)
1st round pick (2022)
Seahawks receive:
S Jamal Adams
4th round pick (2022)
In the last three games, the
#Jets
have recorded 16 sacks, the most in a 3-game span since 1981.
Jamal Adams 6
Jordan Jenkins 3
Nathan Shepherd 2
Henry Anderson 1
James Burgess 1
Brandon Copeland 1
Quinnen Williams 1
Frankie Luvu 0.5
Steve McLendon 0.5
Darnold finished the game with 338 yds, the third 300-yard passing game of his career and completed 23-of-32 passes (71.9%), the third-highest single-game completion percentage of his career. He also registered a 113.8 passer rating, the fifth 100+ rating of his career.
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DL
@QuinnenWilliams
has registered 9.0 sacks and 21 quarterback hits this season, both single season career highs.
Williams now ranks first in the
@NFL
among interior linemen in both categories.
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K Greg Zuerlein joins BLT’s Justin Tucker as the only players to have made at least five field goals and a 60+ yard field goal in the same game since 1970, after doing so Week 13.
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“We are saddened by the news of the untimely passing of Jason Jenkins. He was a true professional and a kind man that loved his family, the community and the game of football. We extend our deepest condolences to his family and the Miami Dolphins organization.”
A 4th-round pick by the
#Jets
in the 2020 NFL Draft, RB L. Perine joins the team after rushing for 2,485 yards at UF, the eighth-most in program history. The Gators captain also recorded 30 rushing TDs and 72 receptions for 674 yards while at Florida.
📷:AP Images/Mic Smith
Drafted by the
#Jets
with the 2nd overall pick, QB Zach Wilson spent 3 years at BYU, appearing in 30 games, recording 7,652 passing yards and 56 TDs.
In 2020, Wilson broke the school record, previously held by S. Young for completion percentage (73.5%).
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WR Garrett Wilson recorded his 80th reception of the season Sunday, becoming the ninth player in NFL history to record 80+ catches in each of his first two seasons — he is the third player in Jets history to record back to back 80+ reception seasons.
Congrats to
@Chad_Hansen6
this year's Bill Hampton Award winner, selected by
@nyjets
Equipment Staff as the rookie who most acts like a vet. Hansen is the fourth 4th-rd pick to win the award, the most of any round.
In Week 6, DL Quinnen Williams became the second player in the
#NFL
since 2000 to register three tackles, two quarterback hits, a sack, a tackle for loss, a forced fumble, and a blocked field goal in a half. He joins Pro Bowler C. Dunlap as the only player to accomplish this feat
We are deeply saddened by the news of J.P. Pelzman’s passing. Throughout his years of covering the Jets for The Record, he was kind and thoughtful in his interactions. J.P. was a good man that was passionate about journalism and local sports. He will be missed.
RIP J.P.
Drafted by the
#Jets
in the 2020 NFL Draft, WR D. Mims played 4 years at Baylor, becoming the third WR in program history to record multiple 1,000 yard receiving seasons and the only college player to record at least 8 TDs in each of the last 3 years.
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In his second game with
@nyjets
, RB
@LeVeonBell
produced 129 yards from scrimmage, including 68 rushing yards and 61 receiving yards on 10 catches, his fourth game with at least 10 receptions. He currently leads all NFL running backs in catches (16) through the first two weeks.
The Jets have scored 58 fourth quarter points (
#1
in the NFL) this season, outscoring teams by 38 points (
#2
in the NFL). In the fourth quarter, the Jets rank tied for first in takeaways (five), second in total yards (126.2), and third in sacks per pass attempt (1.3%).
Congratulations to
@kevinmawae
on his Pro Football Hall of Fame induction!
During his time with the
@nyjets
, Mawae started all 125 games he played in, including seven postseason matchups and was selected to six-consecutive Pro Bowls!
#PFHOF19
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Quincy Williams is the first player since 2013 to record at least 130 tackles, 15 tackles for loss, and 10 passes defensed in a single season, and just the second player since 2000. Lavonte David did so in 2013, also earning First Team All-Pro honors.
@quincywilliams_
For the third consecutive game, LB C.J. Mosley recorded 10+ tackles after registering a game-high 13 tackles vs. TEN in yesterday's win.
Mosley leads the team with 37 tackles and joins just seven other
#Jets
defenders as players with 10+ tackles in three consecutive games.
CB B. Hall joins the
#Jets
after being selected in the 5th round of the 2020 NFL Draft. While at UVA, Hall served as a team captain in 2019 and appeared in 44 games throughout his collegiate career, recording 154 tackles, 5 INTs, 44 PDs, 3 FFs and 2 FRs.
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The
#Jets
have re-signed CB Brian Poole (
@poolioo
).
Since entering the league in 2016, Poole has played in 61 games (31 starts), recording five interceptions, 26 passes defensed, four fumble recoveries and one forced fumble.
After Adams’ pick-six during Week 3 and C.J. Mosley's pick-six during Week 1, the
@nyjets
are one of only three teams with multiple interceptions returned for a touchdown this season. Additionally, the Jets are tied for the third-most interceptions in the league this year (4).
Since Week 10, the
#Jets
are the only team in the league to have three different players with over 100 receiving yards and at least two receiving touchdowns.
Robby Anderson (103 yards, 2 TDs)
Jamison Crowder (175 yards, 2 TDs)
Ryan Griffin (120 yards, 2 TDs)
Since entering the league in 2016,
#Jets
LB Jordan Jenkins (
@jordanOLB
) is one of just 10 players in the NFL with at least 10.0 sacks, five forced fumbles and five fumble recoveries.
S Jamal Adams (
@TheAdamsEra
) becomes just the fourth player in franchise history to record both an interception returned for a touchdown and a fumble recovery returned for a touchdown in the same season.
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#TakeFlight
#NYGvsNYJ
The 40-37 victory marked the biggest comeback in
#Jets
history, with the team tallying 30 points in the fourth quarter, 23 unanswered, to rally from a 30-7 deficit. It also marked the largest fourth-quarter comeback in NFL history.
#MIAvsNYJ
K Greg Zuerlein has the most field goals (10) made from 50+ yards in consecutive seasons in franchise history, after connecting on 51 and 55 yards kicks yesterday. On the season, Zuerlein is 27/28 on field goal attempts, including 4/5 on 50+ yard attempts.
Drafted by the
#Jets
with the 107th overall pick, RB Michael Carter spent four years playing at UNC, appearing in 44 games. Last season, Carter was voted team captain and led the ACC with 113.2 rushing yards per game, averaging 8.0 yards per carry.
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The
#Jets
come from behind victory today marks the first time a team has won after trailing by 13 with 2:00 minutes or less left in the game since CHI beat CLV in 2001.
This also marks the first time the
#Jets
have accomplished this feat since the merger.
During Week Five, Rookie RB Breece Hall became one of four rookies in the NFL since 1970 to record at least 100 receiving yards, 80 rushing yards, and a rushing touchdown in a game. He joins Alvin Kamara, Joey Galloway, and Herschel Walker as the only four to do so.
Team captain Jamal Adams (
@TheAdamsEra
) became the first
#Jets
safety with back-to-back Pro Bowl starting appearances since Erik McMillan (1988-89). The Pro Bowl starter currently leads the team in tackles (77), FFs (2), PDs (7), defensive TDs (2), and QB hits (14).
LB Hamsah Nasirlideen was selected by the
#Jets
with the 186th pick out of FSU. Last season, Nasirildeen, a college safety, earned ACC Defensive Back of the Week honors, Senior Bowl Star of the Week and Thorpe Award Honorable Mention Player of the Week.
📷: R. Costanza/AP Photo
The
@nyjets
won seven New York Emmys Saturday evening.
The awards highlight a variety of content created by the Jets360 team, including “The Guarantee” and “My JetLife: The Monday Night Miracle” as well as five individual honors.
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Originally a track star at Cal, S A. Davis,
#Jets
2020 Draft pick, began his collegiate football career as a walk-on for the Golden Bears (2016). Davis went on to play in 49 games (33 starts), while recording 171 tackles, 7 INTs, 3 FFs, 3 FRs and 2 TDs.
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LB Jermaine Johnson registered three pressures vs. PHI, his second straight game with three+ pressures and third this season (all Jets wins). Additionally, Johnson recorded a single-game best three passes defensed, two of which led to Jets interceptions.
Rookie RB Zonovan “Bam” Knight has totaled 221 yards from scrimmage in his first two career games. He is the first undrafted rookie to total 220+ scrimmage yards in their first two career games since James Mungro (IND) did so in 2002.
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DE Jabari Zuniga (
@JabariZuniga
) joins the
#Jets
after being drafted in the 3rd round of the 2020 NFL Draft. A former Florida Gator, Zuniga played 3 years for the program and appeared in 42 games, finishing with 118 tackles, 34.5 TFLs and 18.5 sacks.
📷:AP Images/Michael Conroy
This season, punter Thomas Morstead ranks seventh in net yards per punt (44.4), has placed 12 punts inside the 20-yard line (t-4th), and six inside the 10-yard line (t-3rd).
Through Week Six, the
@nyjets
are the only team in the league to record a safety, pick-six and recover a fumble for a touchdown.
Additionally, the Jets have four interceptions and two forced fumbles contributed from six different players.
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#TakeFlight
#DALvsNYJ
Chris Mortensen’s NFL coverage brought so many fans closer to the game. Mort’s reporting and insight made him one of a kind. Our thoughts are with his family, friends and colleagues.
The
#Jets
have re-signed LB James Burgess (
@HomesteadLB
).
The fourth-year linebacker started 10 games for the
#Jets
last season, finishing second on the team in tackles (90), while also recording one forced fumble, one fumble recovery and two half sacks.
A 2020
#Jets
draft pick, P B. Mann joins the team after appearing in 52 games for Texas A&M. The 2018 SEC Special Teams Player of the Year and 2019 team captain averaged 48.9 yards/punt throughout his college career, including 46 inside the 20-yard line.
📷: AP Images/Sam Craft
During Week Six,
#Jets
team captain and QB Sam Darnold connected with Robby Anderson (125), Jamison Crowder (98) and Demaryius Thomas (62) for 60+ yards each, just the fifth time in the league this season that three different wide receivers surpassed 60 yards in the same game.
The
#Jets
have signed OL Connor McGovern (
@McGovenator60
).
Since being drafted by the Broncos in the fifth-round of the 2016 NFL Draft, McGovern has appeared in 47 games, including 36 starts.
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This season, the
#Jets
defense finished tied for first in tackles for loss (97), safeties (two) and interceptions returned for a touchdown (three). Of the 97 tackles for loss, 14 came from rookies, the sixth most in the league.
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Center
@McGovenator60
visited Mount Olive HS, leading students through exercises that build and strengthen functional movement patterns. With his foundation, The Able Games, McGovern hopes to create a more inclusive learning environment for children with all abilities.
With three passes defensed in Week Seven, CB Sauce Gardner becomes the only rookie in the NFL since 2000 to register a pass defensed in the first seven games of their career.
He is also the only player to record a pass defensed in all seven games this season.
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Congrats to
@LawrenceLThomas
who was named by the training staff & his teammates as the
@nyjets
Ed Block Courage Award winner. Thomas is the first fullback in team history to win the award.
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LB Blake Cashman, a 2019 fifth-round selection, has produced 34 tackles (according to Radar360) over his first six games. Among all rookies this season, he ranks fourth in total tackles and is one of just seven rookies with at least three tackles for loss and three QB hits.
Jets players D.J. Reed (
@D7_Reed
), Solomon Thomas (
@SollyThomas90
), and Jordan Whitehead (
@jwhite_333
) visited Atlantic Health System's Goryeb Children's Hospital this week for Halloween.
The offensive tackle out of Louisville appeared and started in 34 games during his college stint.
During the 2019 season, Becton only committed two penalties and allowed one sack in 11 games played.
In 2018, Becton scored on a one-yard touchdown run.
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DL Quinnen Williams registered a sack, QB hit, and tackle for loss in Week Nine. This season, he leads all interior DL with 7.0 sacks and 60.5 sack yards. Additionally, his 17 quarterback hits are the fourth-most in the NFL.
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With 10 tackles in Week 12, C.J. Mosley has now registered six seasons with 100+ tackles, one of only five active players to do so. His 107 tackles are the fifth-most in the NFL and the most through Week 12 of any season during his career.
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Despite being limited to 11 games,
@e_moore03
finished in the top five in franchise history for rookie receptions (43), receiving yards (538) and scrimmage TDs (six), while becoming the first rookie to lead the team in receiving yards since Wayne Chrebet (1995).
In yesterday's win, the
#Jets
registered 7.0 sacks against a TEN offense who had allowed 10 entering the game. This is the fifth time in 10 seasons a
#Jets
defense has recorded 7.0+ sacks in a game.
For the second consecutive game, DL Q. Williams recorded multiple sacks (2.0).
Garrett Wilson becomes the first rookie in franchise history to be named OROTY. Wilson led all rookies in receiving yards (1,013) and receptions (83) this season and became just the 23rd rookie since 1970 to total 1,000+ receiving yards.
WR
@GarrettWilson_V
became the Jets all-time leader in receiving yards during a rookie season (868) after totaling a game-high 78 receiving yards on six catches in Week 14. Wilson passes Keyshawn Johnson (844) whose record was held since 1996.
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OL George Fant (
@GeorgeFant74
) was honored as a hometown hero at last night's 29th Annual Gridiron Gala, hosted by United Way of New York City.
Congratulations, George!