• Jets trade their last NFL Draft 2020 pick for Colts’ Quincy Wilson

    Jets trade their last NFL Draft 2020 pick for Colts’ Quincy Wilson

    Joe Douglas is at it again, making his third trade of the 2020 NFL Draft, and this time rather than trading down, he exchanged a pick for a player. The Jets’ general manager completed his first draft by sending his second sixth-round pick (211th overall) to the Colts for cornerback Quincy Wilson, a former second-round …
  • Mike Tyson ‘might have’ bought his tigers from ‘Tiger King’ Joe Exotic

    Mike Tyson ‘might have’ bought his tigers from ‘Tiger King’ Joe Exotic

    Mike Tyson says the three tigers he owned in the 1990s might have come from “Tiger King” Joe Exotic. Tyson was one of the 64 million viewers around the world who watched the bizarre Netflix docuseries about ex-zookeeper and tiger collector Joe Exotic — now in prison for a murder-for-hire plot and federal wildlife violations. …
  • Joe Biden Rejects $2,800 Donation from Comedian Louis C.K.

    Joe Biden Rejects $2,800 Donation from Comedian Louis C.K.

    The Biden presidential campaign announced on Wednesday that it would refund a $2,800 donation comedian Louis C.K., who has been accused of multiple instances of sexual misconduct. The donation was made on March 4, according to Federal Election Commission records. That was one day after Biden’s sweeping Super Tuesday victories that put him on a …
  • Joe Douglas shows Jets fans he can work some NFL Draft magic

    Joe Douglas shows Jets fans he can work some NFL Draft magic

    There, of course, is still work to be done. But the early returns on Jets general manager Joe Douglas, through the first two nights of the 2020 NFL Draft (his first as a GM), cannot be graded as anything but positive. Douglas went chalk in Thursday night’s first round, securing the tackle he had targeted …
  • Mekhi Becton pick is fine, but Jets must fill this hole next

    Mekhi Becton pick is fine, but Jets must fill this hole next

    Joe Douglas and the Jets found themselves on Temptation Island when pick No. 11 arrived in Thursday night’s 2020 NFL Draft. The way the first 10 picks fell, the Jets and their first-time general manager were staring at as close to a perfect scenario as they could have hoped for: Only two of the top …
  • Joe Burrow selected by Bengals with No. 1 pick in NFL Draft

    Joe Burrow selected by Bengals with No. 1 pick in NFL Draft

    Joe Burrow is still the Tiger King. Burrow’s remarkable eight-month rise from Average Joe to Heisman Trophy-winner and national champion culminated Thursday when the Bengals made him the No. 1-overall pick in the 2020 NFL Draft. In a scene unlike any in draft history, NFL commissioner Roger Goodell announced the selection from the basement of …
  • Billy Joel sued for allegedly ripping off home renovation plans

    Billy Joel sued for allegedly ripping off home renovation plans

    Billy Joel is being sued for copyright infringement — but not over a song. A contractor claims the Piano Man ripped off architectural designs for renovations to his sprawling Long Island residence by handing them off to another builder, according to a petition filed in Brooklyn federal court Wednesday. For Joel and his wife, home …
  • Jets’ divergent NFL Draft options if all the tackles are gone

    Jets’ divergent NFL Draft options if all the tackles are gone

    The NFL Draft is finally here. With everything shut down, this has to be the most analyzed draft in history and it may be the most watched. This is a critical draft for the Jets, who desperately need general manager Joe Douglas to hit on several picks if they hope to turn things around after …
  • ‘Extraction’ review: Chris Hemsworth kicks ass in so-so action flick

    ‘Extraction’ review: Chris Hemsworth kicks ass in so-so action flick

    Sometimes it’s refreshing when a movie is just an improper noun that delivers what it promises. That’s “Extraction,” an ultraviolent action film in which a free-agent soldier is tasked with rescuing an Indian drug lord’s teenage son from the clutches of a rival Bangladeshi drug lord. He needs to extract the boy, Ovi (Rudhraksh Jaiswal), …
  • Jets NFL Draft preview: Joe Douglas is all about ‘exciting’ picks

    Jets NFL Draft preview: Joe Douglas is all about ‘exciting’ picks

    Ready, Set, Joe! Joe Douglas, the Jets general manager, finally gets his crack at the NFL Draft on Thursday, 10 months after he was hired. Douglas, the career scout, has been waiting for this chance. “I don’t take this opportunity lightly,” Douglas said. “We’ve got eight picks and four in the top 79. We have …