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Jets Criticized for QB Struggles, Trade Talk

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ESPNs First Take critiques the New York Jets struggles, particularly at the quarterback position, and their potential move to draft Fernando Mendoza. Analysts warn of the high cost and dysfunction within the organization, with Stephen A. Smith delivering a scathing review. The Jets face a challenging road to recovery, with roster questions looming in free agency.

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Jets Criticized for QB Struggles, Trade Talk

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NFL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Jets Criticized for QB Struggles, Trade Talk. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

It's March 3rd. Here's your NFL news in two minutes. Subscribe to stay locked in all season. The New York Jets keep struggling at the quarterback spot. They've had rub times with players like Sam Darnold, Zach Wilson, Justin Fields, and even Aaron Rogers. Now heading into the 2026 off season, grabbing the top prospect for Nando Mendoza would mean trading a ton to jump from their spot too. Number 1 Overall Hilled by the Las Vegas Raiders That idea sparked a lot of talk on ESPN's first take. Analysts pointed out how tough it would be for the Jets to pull off such a move without giving up major assets. Steven A Smith went off on the Jets, calling them total trash in a very colorful way. He ripped the whole organization for its ongoing failures and bad smell of dysfunction. Fans and experts agree the team has big problems, not just on the field but in management too. Recent seasons, especially 2025, have been a mess. While the criticism stings, it's hard to argue against it given their track record.

The Jets face an uphill battle to turn things around. With more roster questions ahead in free agency, D&N is sponsored by our partner. Salipillo is a pillow with built-in headphones. Lay back, press play, and disappear into what you're listening to. S-O-L-L-I,

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