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New York Jets' Jamison Crowder, left, catches a pass for a touchdown during the first half an NFL football game against the Las Vegas Raiders, Sunday, Dec. 6, 2020, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Bill Kostroun)
Jenkins among 5 ruled out, Crowder questionable for Jets

By Dennis Waszak Jr. Dec. 11, 2020 05:11 PM EST

FILE - In this Oct. 27, 2019, file photo, New York Jets head coach Adam Gase, right, talks to quarterback Sam Darnold (14) on the sideline during the second half of an NFL football game against the Jacksonville Jaguars in Jacksonville, Fla. Gase sees — and hears — a clear difference in Darnold each time he opens his mouth. The Jets coach will start calling a play during practice, and the quarterback routinely finishes his sentences. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack, File)
Digging it: Bills unveil new wrinkle in opening against Jets

By John Wawrow Sep. 10, 2020 03:12 PM EDT

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 is not going to start patting himself on the back after a busy offseason. Douglas made several moves to help the team get better, but he knows they're still very much a work in progress. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy, File)
Jets GM Douglas won't be happy 'until we win the Super Bowl'

By Dennis Waszak Jr. Sep. 07, 2020 07:45 PM EDT

FILE - In this Aug. 30, 2020, file photo, Dallas Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy watches practice during an NFL football training camp in Arlington, Texas. The coronavirus pandemic could lead to pandemonium on offensive lines throughout the NFL. “As you watch the linemen in particular, their pad level starts out high, their fits on their blocks are not as tight, the timing of how the combination block occurs going onto the second level's inconsistent,” says new Cowboys coach McCarthy. (AP Photo/Michael Ainsworth, File)
Pandemic could lead to pandemonium on offensive lines

By Barry Wilner Sep. 06, 2020 01:12 PM EDT

New York Jets running back Le'Veon Bell (26) jokes with Frank Gore during a practice at the NFL football team's training camp in Florham Park, N.J., Saturday, Aug. 22, 2020. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger)
Jets' Bell insists he and Gase get along despite perceptions

By Dennis Waszak Jr. Sep. 03, 2020 04:38 PM EDT

In a video grab from Zoom, New York Jets guard Alex Lewis speaks during a news conference Aug. 6, 2020, in Florham Park, N.J. The big guys up front on the Jets' offensive line got close while being far apart. Group texts. Silly memes. Funny jokes. Serious Zoom conversations. They all helped keep the lines of communication open during months of social-distanced bonding for a revamped unit loaded with several players who had never actually met each other in person until a few weeks ago because of the coronavirus pandemic. (New York Jets via AP)
Jets' revamped offensive line bonds with jokes, playbooks

By Dennis Waszak Jr. Aug. 15, 2020 04:21 PM EDT

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