Ryan Leaf: “I Was The Problem” Footballology by Matthew Blittner - November 8, 2025November 8, 20250 "If I end up being a great football player, do I fix the things that I need to fix as a human being and in my life?" – Ryan Leaf, Former NFL QB and No. 2 overall pick in The 1998 NFL Draft. There have been many, many, many things said
The Jets Should Draft Fernando Mendoza Footballology by Russ_Cohen - October 31, 2025October 31, 20250 Fernando Mendoza is the quarterback the New York Jets should be looking at in the 2026 NFL Draft. When they were in London, they didn’t have anybody scouting him but it’s a long season and I’m sure they have been and will continue to do so. I believe I correctly
The New York Jets Quarterback Problem Footballology by Russ_Cohen - February 22, 2023February 22, 20230 The New York Jets have a fantasy that Aaron Rodgers will become their next quarterback. This is the most obvious Jets storyline out there. Nothing is impossible, but there have been zero reasons to feel this would happen, and if it happened, mortgaging the draft capital to do it could be
NE PATS FANS WANT BAILEY ZAPPE Footballology by Russ_Cohen - October 18, 2022October 18, 20220 Wanted to make you aware of a Change.org petition that is circulating. It represents a group of passionate real Patriot Diehard fans that have watched Bailey Zappe from his days at Western Kentucky all the way to the starting stage these past few weekends with the Patriots. The petition calls
Five Takeaways from the Jets Home Opener Footballology by Russ_Cohen - September 9, 2019September 9, 20190 1) Blame ownership for the dysfunction that transpired in the offseason and seemingly ruined this year’s draft. When you cut a third-round pick in this year’s draft, that’s a problem. The kicking issue started with one GM and ended with another. Blame the owner for not questioning why you wouldn’t
The Quarterback Class of 2018 Power Rankings Footballology by Russ_Cohen - October 8, 2018October 8, 20180 This may end up being the best quarterback class in the last 20 years. The rookies were 4-0 this week! This was a first for the Super Bowl Era. For now, we’ll rank the players progress so far: 1) Baker Mayfield has added a big spark to a losing franchise. He’s
Todd Bowles is On Shaky Ground Footballology by Leslie Monteiro - October 18, 2016October 18, 20161 ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported Jets owner Woody Johnson is getting impatient about the Jets last night on ESPN’s Monday Night Countdown. Watching Johnson and Jets general manager Mike Maccagnan in the Cardinals suite on television, they weren’t happy with what took place in last night’s game. For the second straight week, the
Smith’s Time Should Be Up Footballology by Leslie Monteiro - August 20, 2016August 20, 20160 The Jets are in a unique position where they may keep four quarterbacks on the roster. It’s unheard of. Teams rarely waste a roster spot to keep four quarterbacks. They prefer to keep a defensive player, a lineman or a special teams player to fill the regular season roster rather than
