DENNIS WASZAK Jr.
FILE - In this Dec. 29, 2019, file photo, Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Breshad Perriman (19) pulls in a 24-yard touchdown reception in front of Atlanta Falcons outside linebacker De'Vondre Campbell (59) during the first half of an NFL football game in Tampa, Fla. Perriman agreed to terms Tuesday with the New York Jets on a one-year deal worth up to $8 million and includes $6 million guaranteed, agent Drew Rosenhaus told The Associated Press. (AP Photo/Jason Behnken, File)
Jets' Perriman says late-season breakout was just sneak peek

By Dennis Waszak Jr. Apr. 04, 2020 03:25 PM EDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Breshad Perriman insists his late-season breakout last year was

FILE - In this Aug. 1, 2019, file photo, Denver Broncos offensive guard Connor McGovern (60) blocks during the Pro Football Hall of Fame NFL preseason game against the Atlanta Falcons in Canton, Ohio. McGovern's tireless work ethic was born from football and potatoes. The big, Midwest-bred New York Jets offensive lineman spent his childhood playing on the ballfields of Fargo, North Dakota, and helping out on the potato-filled farms owned by his family. (AP Photo/David Richard, File)
Jets' new center McGovern raised on football and potatoes

By Dennis Waszak Jr. Apr. 03, 2020 05:36 PM EDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Connor McGovern's tireless work ethic was born from football

FILE - In this Feb. 25, 2020, file photo, New York Jets general manager Joe Douglas speaks during a news conference at the NFL football scouting combine in Indianapolis. Douglas made a vow to Sam Darnold's parents when he met them before the Jets' preseason opener last summer. The new general manager assured Mike and Chris Darnold they weren't going to have to worry about their son with him in charge. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy, File)
Jets GM promised Darnold's parents protecting QB is priority

By Dennis Waszak Jr. Apr. 01, 2020 06:44 PM EDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Joe Douglas made a vow to Sam Darnold's parents when he met

FILE - In this Dec. 29, 2019, file photo, New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady calls signals at the line of scrimmage against the Miami Dolphins in the first half of an NFL football game in Foxborough, Mass. The Dolphins signed seven potential starters, but none will help their chances of overtaking the New England Patriots in the AFC East as much as Tom Brady did by bolting from Boston for Tampa Bay. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File)
QB quest new for Patriots, but familiar for AFC East foes

By Dennis Waszak Jr. Apr. 01, 2020 05:00 PM EDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Welcome to the club, Patriots. You know,

FILE - In this June 11, 2019, file photo, New York Jets general manager Joe Douglas greets reporters during a practice at the team's NFL football training facility in Florham Park, N.J. Douglas entered his first full offseason running the New York Jets armed with a clear plan. The general manager is setting a tone in free agency unlike that of the often free-spending Jets of recent years. He has made mostly modest deals with second-tier free agents with upside while trying to retool and restructure the roster. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)
Douglas' offseason approach setting new tone for Jets future

By Dennis Waszak Jr. Mar. 27, 2020 04:03 PM EDT
NEW YORK (AP) — No big splash. Not a lot of flash. No breaking the bank.

FILE - In this Sunday, Jan. 6, 2019 file photo, Baltimore Ravens inside linebacker Patrick Onwuasor celebrates after a play in the second half of an NFL wild card playoff football game against the Los Angeles Chargers in Baltimore. A person with direct knowledge of the deal says the New York Jets and linebacker Patrick Onwuasor have agreed to terms on a one-year contract, Wednesday, March 25, 2020. Onwuasor played his first four NFL seasons in Baltimore and was once considered the heir apparent to C.J. Mosley with the Ravens. Now, the two are teammates again in New York. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)
AP source: Jets, LB Patrick Onwuasor agree on 1-year deal

By Dennis Waszak Jr. Mar. 25, 2020 04:19 PM EDT
NEW YORK (AP) — A person with direct knowledge of the deal says the New York

FILE - In this Dec. 29, 2019, file photo, Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Breshad Perriman (19) pulls in a 24-yard touchdown reception in front of Atlanta Falcons outside linebacker De'Vondre Campbell (59) during the first half of an NFL football game in Tampa, Fla. Perriman agreed to terms Tuesday with the New York Jets on a one-year deal worth up to $8 million and includes $6 million guaranteed, agent Drew Rosenhaus told The Associated Press. (AP Photo/Jason Behnken, File)
Jets signing Perriman to 1-year deal after losing Anderson

By Dennis Waszak Jr. Mar. 24, 2020 08:34 PM EDT
NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Jets quickly responded to losing Robby Anderson by

FILE - In this Dec. 29, 2019, file photo, Buffalo Bills running back Frank Gore (20) runs past New York Jets outside linebacker James Burgess (58) during the first half of an NFL football game in Orchard Park, N.Y. The Jets and Burgess have agreed to terms on a one-year deal, agent Drew Rosenhaus told The Associated Press. (AP Photo/David Dermer, File)
AP source: Jets re-signing Jordan Jenkins to 1-year deal

By Dennis Waszak Jr. Mar. 23, 2020 05:57 PM EDT
NEW YORK (AP) — A person with direct knowledge of the contract says the New

FILE - In this Dec. 29, 2019, file photo, Buffalo Bills running back Frank Gore (20) runs past New York Jets outside linebacker James Burgess (58) during the first half of an NFL football game in Orchard Park, N.Y. The Jets and Burgess have agreed to terms on a one-year deal, agent Drew Rosenhaus told The Associated Press. (AP Photo/David Dermer, File)
Jets bringing back LB James Burgess on 1-year deal

By Dennis Waszak Jr. Mar. 23, 2020 05:03 PM EDT
NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Jets and linebacker James Burgess have agreed to

FILE - In this Sunday, Oct. 20, 2019 file photo, Indianapolis Colts' Pierre Desir (35) reacts during the second half of an NFL football game against the Houston Texans in Indianapolis. Two people with direct knowledge of the contract say the New York Jets and cornerback Pierre Desir have agreed to terms on a deal, Sunday, March 22, 2020. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings, File)
AP sources: Jets agree to 1-year deal with CB Pierre Desir

By Dennis Waszak Jr. Mar. 22, 2020 03:23 PM EDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Two people with direct knowledge of the contract say the New

FILE - In this Sunday, Oct. 13, 2019 file photo, New York Jets cornerback Darryl Roberts (27) in coverage during the first half of an NFL football game against the Dallas Cowboys in East Rutherford, N.J. The New York Jets have released cornerback Darryl Roberts after four seasons with the team as a sometime starter and valuable backup, Saturday, March 21, 2020. (AP Photo/Steve Luciano, File)
Jets agree with OLs Van Roten, Andrews; release CB Roberts

By Dennis Waszak Jr. Mar. 21, 2020 04:43 PM EDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Joe Douglas entered free agency focused on improving the New

FILE - In this Sunday, Dec. 22, 2019 file photo, Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver James Washington (13) runs with the ball as New York Jets cornerback Arthur Maulet (23) and New York Jets linebacker Neville Hewitt (46) try to stop him in the second half of an NFL football game in East Rutherford, N.J. The New York Jets are bringing back linebacker Neville Hewitt and cornerback Arthur Maulet, both of whom filled in as solid starters last season after injuries to other players, Friday, March 20, 2020.(AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)
Jets re-sign LB Neville Hewitt, CB Arthur Maulet

By Dennis Waszak Jr. Mar. 20, 2020 04:47 PM EDT
NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Jets are bringing back linebacker Neville Hewitt

FILE - In this Sunday, Oct. 13, 2019 file photo, New York Jets cornerback Trumaine Johnson (22) in coverage during the first half of an NFL football game against the Dallas Cowboys in East Rutherford, N.J. Trumaine Johnson's stint with the New York Jets is over after two disappointing and injury-plagued seasons, Wednesday, March 18, 2020. Johnson was the team’s biggest free agent signing in 2018, when it gave him a five-year, $72.5 million contract that included $34 million in guaranteed money.(AP Photo/Steve Luciano, File)
Jets release CB Trumaine Johnson, re-signing CB Brian Poole

By Dennis Waszak Jr. Mar. 18, 2020 04:49 PM EDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Trumaine Johnson's stint with the New York Jets is over after

Former Oklahoma running back Marcelias Sutton makes a catch as he runs through drills during Pro Day for NFL football scouts and coaches in Norman, Okla., Wednesday, March 11, 2020. (AP Photo/Alonzo Adams)
NFL ends in-person visits between teams, draft prospects

By Dennis Waszak Jr. Mar. 13, 2020 04:23 PM EDT
NEW YORK (AP) — The NFL is ending in-person visits between teams and draft

San Francisco 49ers punter Mitch Wishnowsky (6) and kicker Robbie Gould (9) stretch during practice for the NFL Super Bowl 54 football game, Friday, Jan. 31, 2020, in Coral Gables, Fla. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)
Legs of 49ers' Gould, Chiefs' Butker could decide Super Bowl

By Dennis Waszak Jr. Feb. 01, 2020 02:39 AM EST
MIAMI (AP) — Robbie Gould wasn't sure he'd ever be in this position again, this

San Francisco 49ers fullback Kyle Juszczyk (44) catches a touchdown pass in front of Atlanta Falcons linebacker Deion Jones (45) during the second half of an NFL football game in Santa Clara, Calif., Sunday, Dec. 15, 2019. (AP Photo/John Hefti)
49ers' versatile Juszczyk a 'poster child' for NFL fullbacks

By Dennis Waszak Jr. Jan. 31, 2020 11:27 AM EST
MIAMI (AP) — Kyle Juszczyk is a Harvard guy with an economics degree who can

San Francisco 49ers running back Raheem Mostert scores against the Green Bay Packers during the first half of the NFL NFC Championship football game Sunday, Jan. 19, 2020, in Santa Clara, Calif. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
49ers' Mostert surfed his way on long wave to NFL success

By Dennis Waszak Jr. Jan. 30, 2020 12:28 PM EST
MIAMI (AP) — Raheem Mostert froze as the menacing fin sliced through the ocean

FILE - In this Dec. 27, 1987 file photo Dallas Cowboys running back Herschel Walker carries the ball against the St. Louis Cardinals in Irving, Texas. From the crude, oblong leather helmets to the sparsely padded brown and blue vertical-striped uniforms of the Chicago Bears, it's easy to see how equipment has drastically evolved in the NFL since the days of The Galloping Ghost in the 1920s and '30s. From their heads to their toes, the players' looks through the decades have changed so much, it's tough to believe it's all the same sport. (AP Photo/Steve Krauss, file)
NFL At 100: From head to toe, players equipment has evolved

By Dennis Waszak Jr. Jan. 30, 2020 11:33 AM EST
MIAMI (AP) — Red Grange looked more like the pilot of a single-engine airplane

San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle listens to a question during a media availability for the NFL Super Bowl 54 football game, on Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2020, in Miami. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)
Fun-loving TEs Kelce, Kittle the life of Super Bowl party

By Dennis Waszak Jr. Jan. 29, 2020 07:43 PM EST
MIAMI (AP) — They've got swagger, style and lots and lots of catches.

FILE - In this Dec. 15, 2019, file photo, Dallas Cowboys head coach Jason Garrett takes part in a news conference following an NFL football game against the Washington Redskins in Arlington, Texas. A person with direct knowledge of the decision says New York is hiring Garrett to be the Giants offensive coordinator. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity Friday, Jan. 17, 2020, because the team did not immediately announce the move. (AP Photo/Ron Jenkins, File)
Giants hire Garrett as OC, Graham as DC

By Dennis Waszak Jr. Jan. 17, 2020 09:01 PM EST
NEW YORK (AP) — Jason Garrett is headed to the other side of the Giants-Cowboys