Best John Butchko Podcasts (2025)

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New York Jets Defense Gets Torched by Drake Maye as Justin Fields and Adonai Mitchell Fail in Thursday Night Loss to New England Patriots 11/14/25 27:48

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The New York Jets fell to the New England Patriots 27-14 on Thursday Night Football, exposing the team's defensive struggles without Sauce Gardner and Quinnen Williams while Justin Fields managed just 116 passing yards in another lackluster offensive performance. The loss highlights where the Jets truly are in their rebuild—a team that traded away …

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POSTCAST: Win Streak SNAPPED As Offense STRUGGLES Again 18:17

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The New York Jets made too many mistakes and their offense wasn't efficient enough as they saw their win streak get snapped, falling to the New England Patriots 27-14. It was the perfect start for the Jets, taking the ball off the opening kick and scoring on their first drive to take the lead. After that? It was a rough night for the offense. The d…

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Breece Hall Looks to Expose New England Patriots Struggling Run Defense as New York Jets Seek Thursday Night Upset 11/13/25 31:39

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Nick Cattles and John Butchko break down the AFC East clash between the 8-2 Patriots and 2-7 Jets, analyzing how New York's trade deadline fire sale of Sauce Gardner and Quinnen Williams impacts their upset chances. The discussion examines Justin Fields' maddening inconsistency at quarterback, Breece Hall's explosive running ability as the Jets' lo…

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Why New York Jets Passing on QB in 2026 NFL Draft Would Be a Positive for Franchise 11/12/25 32:46

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With three first-round picks in 2027 and significant draft capital from trading Sauce Gardner and Quinnen Williams, the Jets face a franchise-defining decision. Host John B. tackles the controversial argument for building infrastructure before selecting a QB, analyzes Justin Fields' troubling performance against Cleveland that saw zero completions …

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Garrett Wilson Injury Creates Massive Opportunity for New York Jets' Newly Acquired Young Receivers 11/11/25 29:42

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With the Jets sitting at 2-7 and their season effectively over, newly acquired receivers John Metchie and Adonai Mitchell get crucial developmental opportunities in meaningful game action. Host John B. breaks down how the Jets' blockbuster trade deadline moves—shipping out Sauce Gardner and Quinnen Williams—have completely transformed the team's ap…

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Breece Hall Carries Offense on His Back and Shows the New York Jets Need to Pay Him in Win Over Browns 11/10/25 28:55

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Host John B. breaks down how running back Breece Hall carried the Jets offense with 101 rushing yards and a 42-yard touchdown reception, dominating the fourth quarter when New York gave him the ball on 16 of their final 20 plays. The discussion covers Will McDonald's career-best four-sack performance, two special teams touchdowns, and the resurgenc…

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New York Jets Beat Cleveland Browns After Fire Sale | Breece Hall, Will McDonald Have Monster Games 11/9/25 17:34

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John B. breaks down the Jets' stunning 27-20 victory that came just days after dealing two of their three best players at the trade deadline. The analysis covers Breece Hall's second-half takeover, two game-changing special teams touchdowns, and Will McDonald's career-defining performance against rookie quarterback Dillon Gabriel. Key discussions i…

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POSTCAST: Special Teams and FOUR Will McDonald SACKS Lead Jets To Second STRAIGHT Victory 19:14

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Coming out of the bye week, the New York Jets are perhaps building some momentum after a 27-20 win over the Cleveland Browns. The Jets got two special teams touchdowns to lead the way, with Kene Nwangwu and Isaiah Williams both scoring on returns. Defensively, the story was Will McDonald IV. The Jets had six sacks total, with McDonald responsible f…

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Myles Garrett vs Garrett Wilson Battle: The Better Garrett Will Decide New York Jets-Cleveland Browns Outcome 11/7/25 29:14

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The New York Jets face the Cleveland Browns in Week 10 after trading away stars Sauce Gardner and Quinnen Williams, shifting focus to developing young players for the future. This matchup could come down to which Garrett has the bigger impact - Jets receiver Garrett Wilson returning from injury or Browns pass rusher Myles Garrett threatening to dis…

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After Trade Deadline Fire Sale New York Jets Must Stop Myles Garrett From Wrecking the Game; Getting in Justin Fields' Face 11/5/25 33:29

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John Butchko and Spencer German break down the Jets' stunning fire sale that netted eight picks in the first two rounds, examining whether tanking actually works by comparing the Browns' own rebuild journey. The discussion covers critical matchups including Myles Garrett versus New York's offensive line, Breece Hall against Cleveland's stout run de…

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New York Jets Land Huge NFL Draft Haul In High Risk, High Reward Quinnen Williams, Sauce Gardner Trades 11/5/25 29:15

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The Jets traded two of their three best players at the deadline—cornerback Sauce Gardner to Indianapolis and defensive tackle Quinnen Williams to Dallas—acquiring eight first or second-round picks over the next two drafts. Host John B. breaks down the massive risk-reward calculation behind Aaron Glenn and Darren Mougey's legacy-defining moves, comp…

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Sauce Gardner & Quinnen Williams Traded | New York Jets Add Four Premium NFL Draft Picks to Turbocharge Rebuild 11/5/25 28:03

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The New York Jets shocked the NFL at the 2025 trade deadline by dealing cornerback Sauce Gardner to Indianapolis and defensive tackle Quinnen Williams to Dallas. These franchise-altering moves signal head coach Aaron Glenn's commitment to a complete rebuild. Host John B. breaks down the stunning trades that netted two first-round picks for Gardner …

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Trading Quincy Williams at NFL Trade Deadline Is Most Logical Move for New York Jets Rebuilding Plans 11/4/25 30:10

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The New York Jets face the NFL trade deadline with potential moves involving Quincy Williams, Jermaine Johnson, and other roster pieces, though a franchise-altering blockbuster remains unlikely. Host John B. examines why the Jets aren't ready to draft and develop a young quarterback in 2026, citing organizational dysfunction from ownership down thr…

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New York Jets Trade Deadline: Why Fire Sale Strategy With Quinnen Williams Would Be a Terrible Idea 11/3/25 30:42

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The Jets' 1-7 record has sparked widespread speculation about a fire sale, but trading away talent rarely fixes struggling teams. This breakdown examines why keeping Quinnen Williams and Jermaine Johnson makes strategic sense, while identifying three players who should be shopped: Quincy Williams, whose All-Pro form has regresse; Will McDonald, who…

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New York Jets Should Keep Key Players at NFL Trade Deadline | Extend Breece Hall; Don't Trade Him 10/31/25 28:29

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The New York Jets enter their bye week with a disappointing record, but host John B. argues the franchise should resist aggressive selling at the trade deadline and reject tanking for draft position. Should the Jets trade Breece Hall and Quincy Williams, or keep building around young talent? The discussion breaks down the Jets' cautious approach to…

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New York Jets Trade Michael Carter II to Philadelphia Eagles in Salary Dump | Team Hopes for Hidden Gem in WR John Metchie 10/30/25 28:47

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The Jets ship cornerback Michael Carter Ito the Eagles for wide receiver John Metchie and a future late round pick swap. Trading Carter seems like a salary dump. It's easy to understand the Jets' motivations, but the deal comes with risk. John Metchie brings some upside after overcoming incredible adversity to return to the field, potentially filli…

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Why New York Jets Should Avoid Drafting QB in 2026 NFL Draft10/29/25 30:18

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Host John B tackles the most controversial questions facing the Jets during their bye week. The discussion challenges conventional wisdom on quarterback selection, arguing that organizational dysfunction matters more than draft position when developing young signal-callers. Key topics include Breece Hall's future role in the offense and whether he …

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Justin Fields Can Electrify for New York Jets But Only With Elite Pass Protection | Lessons from Win Over Cincinnati Bengals 10/28/25 28:37

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Justin Fields Silences Critics and Breece Hall Dominates In Thrilling Win Over Cincinnati | New York Jets Show Growth 10/27/25 29:48

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John B. breaks down the Jets' thrilling victory, highlighting Justin Fields' impressive game despite a turbulent week. The discussion covers Breece Hall's standout performance, the offensive line's dominance, and how Aaron Glenn's coaching strategy is reshaping the team's dynamics. Key topics include the Jets' newfound confidence, Fields' ability t…

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New York Jets Stun Bengals in Thrilling Comeback | Justin Fields Silences His Critics (Owner) For One Week 10/26/25 29:22

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John B. breaks down the Jets' unexpected victory, highlighting Justin Fields' redemption performance and Breece Hall's game-winning heroics. The discussion covers Aaron Glenn's clutch coaching decisions, the impact of unsung heroes like Isaiah Davis, and how this win reshapes the Jets' future. Key topics include the team's offensive explosion witho…

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POSTCAST: Behind 23 POINT 4th Quarter, Jets SHOCK Bengals And Pick Up First Win Of Season 18:52

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The New York Jets are on the board! Behind a 23 point 4th quarter and 502 yards of total offense, the Jets win their first game of the season by defeating the Cincinnati Bengals, 39-38. It was a game that was following a very familiar script. The first half saw the Jets offense struggle and the defense dig the team a whole. But the second half saw …

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New York Jets' Upset Recipe: Ingredients for Surprise Week 8 Victory Over Cincinnati Bengals 10/24/25 29:09

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John B. breaks down the New York Jets' Week 8 matchup, highlighting key injuries and defensive improvements. The host analyzes Tyrod Taylor's potential start, Sauce Gardner's pivotal role against Cincinnati's star receivers, and the Jets' unexpected defensive turnaround. Discussion covers quarterback controversies, team management issues, and the u…

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Joe Flacco's Bengals Look to Torch Jets' Secondary | New York Pass Rush Must Heat Up 10/23/25 29:12

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James Rapien and John Butchko break down the upcoming Bengals-Jets clash, analyzing Flacco's unexpected success in Cincinnati and the Jets' quarterback struggles. The hosts dissect key matchups, including the Jets' defensive front versus the Bengals' offensive line, and Cincy's defensive woes against New York's potential offensive firepower. Strate…

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New York Jets Owner Woody Johnson Shows He's the NFL's George Costanza as He Bashes Justin Fields 10/22/25 31:49

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John B. breaks down Johnson's public statements, comparing him to a classic character from Seinfeld and analyzing the impact on the Jets' future. The discussion covers quarterback development issues, potential coaching changes, and roster analysis. Key topics include Aaron Glenn's job security, Joe Douglas's roster moves, and the team's systemic pr…

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Why Tyrod Taylor Is the Only Viable Option for the Jets to Start at QB vs. Cincinnati Bengals 10/21/25 29:41

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Dive into the Jets' evolving QB situation, with a critical analysis of Justin Fields' recent performance and the case for Taylor's promotion. Explore the defensive resurgence, featuring improved tackling and strategic shifts that have limited opponents to just 13 points in back-to-back games. The discussion tackles the struggling wide receiver corp…

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New York Jets Gamble on Justin Fields Has Failed; Aaron Glenn and Front Office Must Take Blame 10/20/25 31:28

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John B. dissects the Jets' disastrous start, focusing on Fields' benching and the offense's struggles. He critiques the coaching staff's decisions, particularly offensive coordinator Tanner Angstrand's play-calling and game planning. The discussion covers the lack of depth at wide receiver, recent defensive improvements, and comparisons to other co…

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Justin Fields Benched as New York Jets Offense Is Pathetic Loss to Carolina Panthers 10/19/25 29:45

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John B. breaks down the Jets' dismal 13-6 loss to the Panthers, focusing on Fields' benching at halftime. The discussion covers the wide receiver woes, Tanner Engstrand's questionable play-calling, and a glimmer of hope from the defense. Key topics include the potential start of the Tyrod Taylor era, the impact of Garrett Wilson's absence, and how …

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POSTCAST: No Touchdowns AGAIN As Jets FALL To 0-7; QB Change Does NOTHING To Spark Offense 18:00

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For the last eight quarters, the New York Jets haven't been able to find the end zone for a touchdown. And today, it led to their seventh straight loss as they fell to the Carolina Panthers, 13-6. Offensively, it was the same story as last week's contest against the Denver Broncos. Justin Fields struggled to get the offense any positive momentum. U…

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Justin Fields' Focus: New York Jets Need Big QB Bounceback in Garrett Wilson's Absence 28:49

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John B. breaks down the Jets' offensive woes and the critical importance of the run game in Wilson's absence. The host analyzes the Panthers' surprising success and outlines key defensive strategies for New York. Discussion covers Fields' potential as a dual-threat quarterback, the impact of Breece Hall, and how the Jets can exploit Carolina's weak…

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Jets' Offense in Crisis Mode as Carolina Panthers Defense Looms | Keys to New York Avoiding 0-7 Start 10/16/25 32:56

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John Butchko and Julian Council analyze the upcoming New York Jets-Carolina Panthers matchup. They explore the Panthers' hot streak and potent ground game, led by Rico Dowdle, against the Jets' stout defensive line anchored by Quinnen Williams. The hosts compare quarterback performances, with Bryce Young showing growth for Carolina while New York g…

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Justin Fields Is Floundering, but Benching Isn't the Answer for New York Jets...Yet 10/15/25 31:54

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John B. delivers a critique of Justin Fields' recent performance while arguing against benching the struggling quarterback at least for now. The episode dives into the Jets' limited options, the impact of Garrett Wilson's absence, and potential roster moves to bolster the offense. The host pulls no punches in his criticism of Jets ownership, highli…

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The Case For and Against Putting Aaron Glenn on the Hot Seat for New York Jets Disaster 2025 Start 10/14/25 29:49

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John B. breaks down the arguments for and against putting Glenn on the hot seat. He analyzes the team's struggles, from basic on-field errors to questionable roster decisions, while also exploring historical context of coaches who overcame rough starts. The discussion covers the impact of the Jets' youth movement, with 10 rookies or second-year pla…

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Justin Fields Flounders and Aaron Glenn Fumbles as New York Jets Season Further Falls Apart in Loss to Denver Broncos 10/13/25 29:51

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John dissects the New York Jets' disastrous 0-6 start, focusing on Justin Fields' alarming regression and Aaron Glenn's questionable coaching decisions. The discussion covers Fields' struggles with reads and ball security, Glenn's puzzling game management, and the team's overall lack of cohesion. Key topics include potential consequences for both F…

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New York Jets Implode in London as Justin Fields Crumbles | Aaron Glenn's Coaching Head-Scratching 10/12/25 30:08

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Host John B. breaks down the Jets' frustrating 13-11 loss to the Denver Broncos, highlighting Fields' negative net passing yards and questionable coaching decisions. The discussion covers the Jets' impressive defensive showing and Steve Wilks' strategic adjustments. Other key topics include the Jets' offensive struggles and the impact of Jermaine J…

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New York Jets vs. Denver Broncos Preview: Desperate Jets Need to Clean Up Undisciplined Play to Strike Upset 10/10/25 29:33

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Host John B breaks down New York's struggles and outlines strategies for success. The discussion covers Justin Fields' potential as a dual-threat quarterback, Breece Hall's importance in establishing the run game, and the defensive challenges posed by Denver's offense. John analyzes the impact of Jermaine Johnson's possible return and addresses con…

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New York Jets vs. Denver Broncos: Denver's Ground vs. New York's Porous Defense | Jets Seek First Win in England 32:24

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John Butchko and Sayer Bedinger break down the crucial Week 6 matchup between the New York Jets and Denver Broncos at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. They analyze key player battles, including Justin Fields' potential impact and the Jets' defensive strategy against a resurgent Broncos offense. The hosts explore each team's path to victory, dissecting ru…

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Aaron Glenn Should Not Be on the Hot Seat Despite New York Jets Horrible Start 10/8/25 32:04

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John B. analyzes Glenn's performance, the Jets' history of hiring inexperienced coaches, and the team's defensive shortcomings. The discussion covers Justin Fields' inconsistent play, Steve Wilks' questionable defensive scheme, and the franchise's long-term outlook. Key topics include the Jets' tendency to hire first-time head coaches, the need for…

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Inexperience and Coaching Are Both to Blame for New York Jets Disaster 0-5 Start 10/7/25 29:04

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John B. breaks down the Jets' struggles, balancing criticism of the coaching staff with analysis of the team's reliance on young, inexperienced players. The discussion covers defensive coordinator Steve Wilks's scheme issues, head coach Aaron Glenn's job security, and potential paths to improvement. Key topics include the impact of rookies like Arm…

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Aaron Glenn and Justin Fields Failures Are Creating a Nightmare New York Jets Season 10/6/25 31:02

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John B. dissects the Jets' disastrous season, focusing on head coach Aaron Glenn's struggles and Justin Fields' quarterback woes. The analysis covers defensive scheme concerns, underperforming stars like Sauce Gardner and Quinnen Williams, and comparisons to the infamous Rich Kotite era. Key questions emerge: Can Glenn turn things around? Is Fields…

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Dallas Cowboys Demolish Hapless New York Jets in Week 5 Humiliation 10/5/25 26:57

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John B. breaks down the Jets' humiliating 37-22 loss to the Dallas Cowboys, highlighting the team's inability to exploit weaknesses and generate pressure. The discussion covers Justin Fields' continued struggles, the disappointing performance of offseason acquisitions, and how the Jets' defense crumbled against a depleted Cowboys offensive line. Ke…

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New York Jets vs. Dallas Cowboys Preview: How Jets Can Capitalize on Dallas' Flaws for Stunning Victory 10/3/25 28:00

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John B breaks down the New York Jets' path to victory against the Dallas Cowboys, drawing parallels to their 2019 upset. Despite an 0-4 start, the host argues the Jets have a fighting chance, highlighting the NFL's narrow talent gap. Key topics include the Jets' defensive challenges, offensive strategy, and long-term outlook under new coaching. The…

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New York Jets Aim to Stun Dallas Cowboys in Week 5 Upset | Slowing Down Dak Prescott is Key 10/2/25 31:11

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Marcus Mosher and John Butchko break down the upcoming battle at MetLife Stadium. They analyze key matchups, including Garrett Wilson vs. Daron Bland, and the crucial interior line battles featuring Quinnen Williams. The hosts dissect both teams' defensive struggles, debate keys to victory, and offer surprising predictions for this cross-conference…

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Nobody Can Escape Blame for New York Jets Early Season Implosion 10/1/25 28:40

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Host John B. dissects the Jets' struggles, scrutinizing the new GM's roster decisions and the head coach's defensive approach. The discussion explores potential trades, the pros and cons of tanking, and the quarterback situation. John B. also examines the Jets' penalty issues and offensive shortcomings, questioning the offensive coordinator's play-…

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New York Jets Prove They're the Worst Team in the NFL in Brutal Loss to Miami Dolphins 9/30/25 30:01

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The Jets lost in ugly fashion in Miami. There is not a lot good you can say about the team's performance so far in 2025. A lack of talent isn't the only issue. This team just plays unsound football. Believe it or not, though, we can find hope. Justin Fields shows signs of life with a 43-yard touchdown run, while rookie Mason Taylor emerges as a pot…

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POSTCAST: Despite Aaron Glenn's Words, SAME OLD JETS Showed Up On Primetime 18:32

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New York Jets head coach Aaron Glenn said this wasn't the "same old Jets". Maybe he should tell the team that, after their 27-21 loss on Monday Night Football to the Miami Dolphins. It was all of the greatest hits for the Jets in this one, headlined by another game FILLED with penalties. They finished the evening with 12 penalties (accepted ones, m…

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New York Jets vs. Miami Dolphins MNF Preview: Jets Need Justin Fields to have a Big Game Throwing to Beat Miami 9/29/25 31:46

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Host John B breaks down the keys to victory, highlighting Fields' potential passing opportunities and the challenges posed by Miami's speedy receivers. The discussion covers Quinnen Williams' chance to dominate, the Jets' tackling woes, and how a win could reshape their season narrative. John analyzes the long-term implications for both teams and e…

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Justin Fields Takes CRITICAL Step Toward Returning to New York Jets Lineup Week 4 vs. Miami Dolphins 9/26/25 29:07

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John B breaks down the impact of Fields' potential absence, analyzing how it affects both teams' preparations. The discussion covers Aaron Glenn's coaching future, recent roster moves, and the Jets' struggles with late-game defensive stops. Key topics include the search for a dominant edge rusher, evaluating star players' performances, and potentia…

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New York Jets and Miami Dolphins Collide in Battle of the Winless 9/25/25 28:59

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Kyle Crabbs and John Butchko break down the key factors that could decide this game. They analyze the Jets' quarterback situation with Justin Fields in concussion protocol and Tyrod Taylor potentially starting. The hosts explore crucial matchups, including the Dolphins' aggressive blitz against the Jets' struggling pass protection. Will Tyreek Hill…

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Jarvis Brownlee Trade Is Bad News for Brandon Stephens | New York Jets Secondary Gets Shake-Up 28:28

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Host John B. analyzes the New York Jets' latest roster moves, including the acquisition of cornerback Jarvis Brownlee from the Tennessee Titans. He breaks down the impact of linebacker injuries on the team's depth and discusses the clarification of the quarterback hierarchy. The episode covers Francisco Mauigoa's potential as a starter, new signing…

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New York Jets' Defensive Coordinator Steve Wilks Belongs on the Hot Seat after Brutal Start to 2025 9/23/25 30:59

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John B breaks down the New York Jets' disappointing 2025 season opener, highlighting defensive coordinator Steve Wilks' questionable play-calling and Breece Hall's regression. The discussion covers underperforming veterans like Tyler Johnson and Michael Clemons, while defending head coach Aaron Glenn's early tenure. Key topics include potential ros…