J. P. Pelzman
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New York, NY, United States
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The Ongoing Mekhi Becton Situation Is A Thorny One For New York Jets GM Joe Douglas
Mekhi Becton's weight has become a problem and makes one wonder if Joe Douglas' first-ever draft pick can fulfill his potential → Read More
The New York Jets’ Ongoing Mekhi Becton Problem Stems From A Previous Sunk-Cost Issue
Jets left tackle Mekhi Becton's lengthy injury rehab could have been avoided if the Jets' hierarchy had accepted a sunk cost months before the 2020 NFL Draft → Read More
Evaluating The New York Jets’ Free-Agent Class Now That The Contract Figures Are Known
Looking at the contracts given to the Jets' free-agent class and how it relates to how much is expected of each of those players → Read More
Analyzing The New York Jets Moves On Day One Of Free Agency—Scheme Fits On Offense Matter
The Jets' free-agent acquisitions on offense thus far have shown that scheme fit is important. But what does that mean for tackle Mekhi Becton? → Read More
New York Jets’ Draft Plan To Help Zach Wilson Makes Sense, But There Is One Caveat
The Jets say they can help Zach Wilson by drafting to shore up a suspect defense, so he isn't under pressure to score. That makes sense. But is it a smokescreen? → Read More
Four New York Jets Assistant Coaches Who Will Be Vital To The Team’s Success In 2022
Looking at four Jets assistant coaches who will be pivotal to the team's success—or lack of it—in the 2022 season. → Read More
New York Jets Quarterback Zack Wilson Is Learning To Play ‘Boring’ Football. Now He Must Play It Accurately
Zach Wilson is learning how to play “boring football." But he needs to play it a lot better and at a more consistent level to show he is New York's QB of the future. → Read More
Quarterback Zach Wilson To Start Sunday For New York Jets, Who Will Find Out If Time Off Has Helped Him
Zach Wilson reportedly will start for the Jets on Sunday because COVID concerns have sidelined Mike White and Joe Flacco. Has Wilson fixed the issues that have plagued him? → Read More
War Of Words Between Robert Saleh And Rex Ryan Obscures Real Issue With New York Jets’ Defense
The Rex Ryan-Robert Saleh verbal battle makes for good headlines. But the real problem with the Jets' defense is not in its "heart," as Ryan said, but the details. → Read More
New York Jets Notebook: Mike White’s Starting Debut And The Defensive Plan That Didn’t Work
What the can Jets expect from Mike White in his first NFL start, and what went wrong in assembling their linebacker corps this season. → Read More
Photographer George Kalinsky’s Work Is Hall Of Fame Worthy, But Even At 85, He Says He Isn’t Finished Yet
Photographer George Kalinsky recently was honored by the Basketball Hall of Fame for his outstanding career. But the 85-year-old says he is not done just yet. → Read More
Carolina Panthers Season Preview: Can Sam Darnold Turn His Career Around?
The prevailing narrative around Sam Darnold’s ill-fated three seasons with the Jets was that he had little support. With the Panthers, he has his chance to rewrite the story. → Read More
Zach Wilson’s Spring Success Also Shows The Steep Learning Curve Of The New York Jets’ Young Cornerbacks
New York Jets rookie QB Zach Wilson has looked good against inexperienced cornerbacks in the spring. But the Jets aren't ready to make personnel moves--yet. → Read More
Why The New York Jets Must Move On From Quarterback Sam Darnold
Some NFL experts believe the Jets should stick with Sam Darnold. Here is why that is a bad idea, both from a football and economic standpoint. → Read More
The Indianapolis Homecomings And Other Issues Surrounding The New York Jets
The Jets are hoping their Indianapolis connections, on the field and in the front office, will come up big today in their homecomings, plus some other observations from their 0-2 start → Read More
Colts’ Scouts Might Provide Fix For New York Jets’ Cornerback Problems
The Jets hope Indianapolis' original evaluations on some of the Colts' ex-cornerbacks are more valid than Indianapolis' recent opinions. → Read More
Why The New York Jets Should Trade Jamal Adams—But On Their Timetable
The Jets must decide what to do about unhappy superstar Jamal Adams on their own timetable--not his → Read More
Mekhi Becton, New York Jets’ Pick At No. 11 In NFL Draft, Comes With Slight Risk But Plenty Of Upside
Say this about Joe Douglas—the Jets general manager was not posturing when he said he would not hold reports of a flagged drug test against Louisville's Mekhi Becton. → Read More
Where Do Jamal Adams And The New York Jets Go From Here?
Jamal Adams is frustrated with the lack of progress toward a long-term deal with the Jets. What will happen next in this drama? → Read More
New York Jets NFL Draft Preview: Joe Douglas’ Next Step In Plan To Surround Sam Darnold With Talent
Joe Douglas was quite cautious in free agency. Will that approach continue? → Read More