Andy Vasquez

New Jersey, New York

Sports Reporter at NJ.com

Covering the NY Jets for NJ Advance Media (the Star-Ledger and https://t.co/7zUaNUFbga). Detroit born. UCF alum. OK golfer. https://t.co/b3ISs1caCh

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Articles

Jets All-Pro captain retires after team let him go

1 week ago | silive.com | Andy Vasquez

There will be no training camp return in a new uniform for C.J. Mosley. His final game with the Jets last fall against the Steelers was the last game of his career. Mosley retired on Thursday, his 33rd birthday, according to multiple reports. The Jets cut Mosley back in March six years after he joined the team as a coveted free agent. He played just four games in 2024 because of toe and neck injuries.
Jets All-Pro captain retires after team let him go

1 week ago | nj.com | Andy Vasquez

There will be no training camp return in a new uniform for C.J. Mosley. His final game with the Jets last fall against the Steelers was the last game of his career. Mosley retired on Thursday, his 33rd birthday, according to multiple reports. The Jets cut Mosley back in March six years after he joined the team as a coveted free agent. He played just four games in 2024 because of toe and neck injuries.
Jets under-the-radar reason to be be optimistic about 2025

1 week ago | nj.com | Andy Vasquez

Outside expectations are low for the Jets in the first season under new coach Aaron Glenn and general manager Darren Mougey, in part because the roster isn’t as talented (on paper) as it was in 2024.
Rival coach is raving about new player on Jets’ offense: ‘He’s f---ing awesome’

1 week ago | nj.com | Andy Vasquez

The Jets have a whole lot of questions on offense with Justin Fields trying to finally break through as a consistent starting quarterback, a first-time offensive coordinator in Tanner Engstrand, running back Breece Hall coming off a down season and a receiver room that doesn’t have a lot of proven talent outside of Garrett Wilson.
Jets’ star hints at big changes in new Aaron Glenn-Steve Wilks defense: ‘I thank them every day’

1 week ago | nj.com | Andy Vasquez

Sauce Gardner started his career as one of the best cornerbacks in the league in the Jets’ old system under now-departed coach Robert Saleh and defensive coordinator Jeff Ulbrich. So, it would have been understandable if Gardner wanted his role in the new scheme – led by two of the most respected defensive minds in the league, coach Aaron Glenn and coordinator Steve Wilks – to remain similar.
5 Jets players who stood out during minicamp and OTAs

2 weeks ago | silive.com | Andy Vasquez

The Jets’ offseason program is over and there’s a lot to feel good about for the Jets – that’s exactly how it should be this time of year. New coach Aaron Glenn has clearly captured the attention of his new team with his vision for how to get to a brighter future, one in which the Jets put behind all the misery and frustration of 14 straight seasons without a playoff appearance.
5 Jets players who stood out during minicamp and OTAs

2 weeks ago | nj.com | Andy Vasquez

The Jets’ offseason program is over and there’s a lot to feel good about for the Jets – that’s exactly how it should be this time of year. New coach Aaron Glenn has clearly captured the attention of his new team with his vision for how to get to a brighter future, one in which the Jets put behind all the misery and frustration of 14 straight seasons without a playoff appearance.
Jets’ Sauce Gardner updates contract situation: Will an extension get done before training camp?

2 weeks ago | nj.com | Andy Vasquez

Jets cornerback Sauce Gardner has already proven himself as one of the very best in the NFL at his position. And he’s eligible for an extension heading into his fourth year, a deal the Jets could be feeling pressure to get done now with the price of top tier cornerbacks rising exponentially in the last year. Gardner could have put even more pressure on the Jets by not showing up for the voluntary offseason program, or mandatory minicamp. Instead, he was on the field for both.
Jets’ star got call from Aaron Glenn as trade rumors were flying: ‘That meant a lot’

2 weeks ago | nj.com | Andy Vasquez

Breece Hall knew as much as anyone else back in April, when his name started flying in trade rumors before the NFL Draft. Not much. What Hall did know is he was coming off the worst year of his career, the Jets had a new coach in Aaron Glenn, a new general manager in Darren Mougey, and that made anything possible. “I was seeing it just like everybody else,” Hall said. “If people feel like you’re not doing your job, you’re going to be replaced.
Jets’ Aaron Glenn reveals key trait that will drive new look defense

2 weeks ago | nj.com | Andy Vasquez

The most talked about questions heading into this new era of Jets football revolve around the offense. Can new quarterback Justin Fields break through and establish himself as one of the better starters in the league by meshing his considerable arm talent with his historic running ability at the position? Does wide receiver Garrett Wilson, regarded as one of the best in the league, have have enough pass catching help?