Blessuan Austin
Patrick Mahomes watching Chiefs' finale against Chargers

By The Associated Press Jan. 03, 2021 12:23 PM EST
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes is inactive for their meaningless regular-season finale against the Los Angeles Chargers, which means he will...

New York Jets' Sam Ficken (9) kicks a field goal during the second half of an NFL football game against the Cleveland Browns Sunday, Dec. 27, 2020, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Bill Kostroun)
Jets waive K Ficken, activate RG Van Roten from IR

Jan. 02, 2021 05:11 PM EST

New York Jets defensive tackle Foley Fatukasi celebrates after recovering a fumble during the first half of an NFL football game against the Cleveland Browns, Sunday, Dec. 27, 2020, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Bill Kostroun)
Jets' playmaking D-Line a big-time building block for future

By Dennis Waszak Jr. Jan. 01, 2021 05:31 PM EST

New York Jets head coach Adam Gase shakes hands with quarterback Sam Darnold (14) after the Jets scored a touchdown during the second half of an NFL football game against the Los Angeles Rams Sunday, Dec. 20, 2020, in Inglewood, Calif. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)
Darnold decision a dilemma as Jets enter crucial offseason

By Dennis Waszak Jr. Dec. 31, 2020 05:19 PM EST

Los Angeles Rams running back Cam Akers carries New York Jets during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Dec. 20, 2020, in Inglewood, Calif. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)
New York Jets at Los Angeles Rams 12/20/2020

Dec. 20, 2020 04:20 PM EST

New York Jets' Blessuan Austin, bottom, breaks up a pass intended for Buffalo Bills' Gabriel Davis, top, during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 25, 2020, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
CB Austin, TE Wesco activated from IR as Jets make 9 moves

Dec. 12, 2020 04:42 PM EST

New York Jets' Marcus Maye leaves the field with a towel over his head after an NFL football game against the Las Vegas Raiders, Sunday, Dec. 6, 2020, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Bill Kostroun)
Gase, Jets regroup after tough few days getting over loss

By Dennis Waszak Jr. Dec. 09, 2020 06:07 PM EST

New York Jets cornerback Bless Austin, left, is unable to stop a touchdown catch made by Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Demarcus Robinson (11) in the second half of an NFL football game on Sunday, Nov. 1, 2020, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
Jets place CB Austin on IR, activate OLB Luvu from IR

Nov. 21, 2020 05:05 PM EST

New York Jets quarterback Sam Darnold, center left, looks on from the sidelines during the first half of an NFL football game against the New England Patriots, Monday, Nov. 9, 2020, in East Rutherford, N.J. Jets quarterback Sam Darnold will be sidelined for a second straight game as he recovers from an injured right shoulder. Coach Adam Gase said Monday that Joe Flacco will start in Darnold's place when the winless Jets take on the Chargers in Los Angeles on Sunday.(AP Photo/Bill Kostroun)
Darnold has 'good shot' at returning as Jets QB next week

By Dennis Waszak Jr. Nov. 20, 2020 01:55 PM EST

FILE - In this Oct. 25, 2020, file photo, New York Jets cornerback Brian Poole (34) chases a play during an NFL football game against the Buffalo Bills in East Rutherford, N.J. The Jets' suddenly thin and inexperienced secondary took another big hit. Veteran cornerback Brian Poole is having surgery on his injured shoulder, and coach Adam Gase confirmed Thursday, Nov. 19, 2020, the he will be out the rest of the year. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger, File)
Jets CB Poole having shoulder surgery, out for season

By Dennis Waszak Jr. Nov. 19, 2020 04:43 PM EST

New York Jets cornerback Brian Poole (34) pressures as Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (15) throws a pass in the second half of an NFL football game on Sunday, Nov. 1, 2020, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
Jets release CB Pierre Desir, place CB Brian Poole on IR

By Dennis Waszak Jr. Nov. 17, 2020 05:32 PM EST

Jets claim former Giants CB Corey Ballentine off waivers

Nov. 11, 2020 05:19 PM EST
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — The New York Jets claimed cornerback Corey Ballentine off waivers from the Giants on Wednesday. Ballentine was a...

New England Patriots' Rex Burkhead, left, signals a touchdown as quarterback Cam Newton scores during the second half of an NFL football game against the New York Jets, Monday, Nov. 9, 2020, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Corey Sipkin)
Patriots storm back to beat Jets 30-27, end 4-game skid

By Dennis Waszak Jr. Nov. 09, 2020 11:35 PM EST

New York Jets quarterback Sam Darnold (14) throws during warmups before an NFL football game against the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday, Nov. 1, 2020, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
New York Jets at Kansas City Chiefs 11/1/2020

Nov. 01, 2020 12:36 PM EST

New York Jets quarterback Sam Darnold (14) looks to hand off during the first half of an NFL football game against the Buffalo Bills, Sunday, Oct. 25, 2020, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
Buffalo Bills at New York Jets 10/25/2020

Oct. 25, 2020 01:12 PM EDT

FILE - In this Sept. 27, 2020, file photo, New York Jets running back La'Mical Perine (22) looks for an opening in the line during an NFL football game between the Indianapolis Colts in Indianapolis. Perine was drafted in April to be the New York Jets' running back of the future. Well, that might already be now. And a bit sooner than many probably expected. (AP Photo/Zach Bolinger, File)
Jets rookie Perine likely to have bigger role with Bell gone

By Dennis Waszak Jr. Oct. 16, 2020 04:39 PM EDT

New York Jets quarterback Joe Flacco (5) looks to pass on the run during the first half of an NFL football game against the Arizona Cardinals, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020, in East Rutherford. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
Jets' Flacco to start again for injured Darnold vs. Dolphins

By Dennis Waszak Jr. Oct. 14, 2020 12:54 PM EDT

Arizona Cardinals linebacker Dennis Gardeck (45) reacts after sacking New York Jets quarterback Joe Flacco (5) during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020, in East Rutherford. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
Murray runs for TD, throws another, Cardinals rip 0-5 Jets

By Tom Canavan Oct. 11, 2020 04:38 PM EDT

Atlanta Falcons' Julio Jones (11) is hit by Green Bay Packers' Darnell Savage (26) during the first half of an NFL football game, Monday, Oct. 5, 2020, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Tom Lynn)
Falcons WR Julio Jones out again with hamstring injury

By The Associated Press Oct. 11, 2020 12:29 PM EDT

New York Jets quarterback Sam Darnold (14) is sacked by Denver Broncos' A.J. Johnson during the first half of an NFL football game Thursday, Oct. 1, 2020, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)
Jets' Darnold out with shoulder, Flacco to start vs. Cards

By Dennis Waszak Jr. Oct. 07, 2020 01:25 PM EDT