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Report: Sam Darnold approved Adam Gase hire by Jets

The New York Jets’ hiring of Adam Gase as their next head coach apparently came with the seal of approval from the franchise quarterback. ESPN’s Jeff Darlington reports that Jets rookie quarterback Sam Darnold spoke with Gase via FaceTime …

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Sam Darnold questionable to return after limping to locker room

Sam Darnold’s return to the New York Jets did not last long. Darnold lasted just one first quarter drive before limping to the locker room with an apparent foot injury, potentially a recurrence of the one that has kept him out for a month. So, …

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Sam Darnold expects to play Sunday

The New York Jets will likely have their starting quarterback in action again on Sunday. Sam Darnold, who hasn’t played since Week 9, confirmed Wednesday that he intends to play Sunday against the Buffalo Bills barring an unexpected setback. …

Sam Darnold reportedly likely to start in Week 14

Sam Darnold seems likely to start in Week 14 for the New York Jets according to a report, even though no announcement has been made. ESPN’s Rich Cimini reports that it’s trending towards Darnold starting even though head coach Todd Bowles …

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Sam Darnold remains limited in Jets’ practice

New York Jets quarterback Sam Darnold doesn’t look like he’s close to being ready to return Sunday. Darnold didn’t participate in Wednesday’s practice, though he did don a jersey and helmet. His foot injury, apparently, …

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Sam Darnold’s status for Week 12 still unknown

It’s too soon to tell if New York Jets quarterback Sam Darnold will be ready to return after the team’s Week 11 bye. Darnold is out of his walking boot, according to coach Todd Bowles, but it’s too early to say if he’ll be …

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Sam Darnold dealing with foot injury that has him in walking boot

The New York Jets have stuck with rookie Sam Darnold through a disappointing stretch of play over the past three games, but they may not have the option of doing that when they take on the Buffalo Bills this weekend. On Monday, the Jets announced …

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15 biggest disappointments of NFL Week 9

Week 9 saw a matchup between two NFC titans, and an evening matchup between two of the game’s top quarterbacks. It was another shaky week for some kickers, while some teams that have had a lot of success were suddenly stopped in their tracks. …

15 biggest disappointments of NFL Week 8

Week 8 marks the halfway point of the season for many NFL teams, and we’re very close to moving into the second half and the subsequent playoff run. That means that things are starting to get real in many of the divisional races, and teams are …

15 biggest disappointments of NFL Week 7

NFL Week 7 featured some close games, excitement, and even a handful of meltdowns. The latter category is inevitably going to lead to some disappointments, and a lot of good teams were left wondering what was going on. There were also game-changing …

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Sam Darnold blasts his performance in loss to Browns

It’s safe to say that, after an emphatic season-opening win, New York Jets quarterback Sam Darnold has crashed back to earth. Darnold took full responsibility after the Jets lost 21-17 to the Cleveland Browns on Thursday night, admitting that …

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Sam Darnold admits he had expected to be drafted by Browns

The Cleveland Browns didn’t tip their hand in the buildup to the NFL Draft as to who they’d take first overall, which certainly left some players under the impression that they’d be the pick. Quarterback Sam Darnold was one of them, …

New York newspaper puts Sam Darnold in ‘Hamilton’ costume

The New York Daily News had a ridiculous cover ahead of Sam Darnold’s first career home start for the New York Jets. The Daily News’ cover had Darnold cloaked in revolutionary clothing and was a play on the hit play …

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Jets coach Todd Bowles pumps brakes on Sam Darnold hype

Sam Darnold’s NFL career got off to the worst possible start on Monday night, but he quickly righted the ship to lead the New York Jets to a convincing 48-17 win over the Detroit Lions. Does that mean the former USC star is destined to turn …

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Twitter reacts to Sam Darnold throwing pick-six on first NFL pass

Sam Darnold became the youngest quarterback to ever start a Week 1 game when he made his NFL debut on Monday, and let’s just say he did not exactly get off to a roaring start. On the very first play of the game and the very first pass of his …

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Jets confirm Sam Darnold will start Week 1

The New York Jets invested the No. 3 overall pick in the NFL Draft on Sam Darnold, and the rookie quarterback will have a chance to immediately reward the team for having faith in him. On Monday, Jets head coach Todd Bowles confirmed that Darnold …

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