News about Allen Lazard

Jets star skips practice for 'personal reasons' as trade talk intensifies

www.dailymail.co.uk, October 16, 2024
A star wide receiver for the New York Jets was not seen at practice on Wednesday due to 'personal reasons' as speculation around a possible trade heats up. Mike Williams - who is playing his first season with the Jets - did not participate in practice for what was disclosed as 'personal reasons'. According to ESPN reporter Rich Cimini, new Jets head coach Jeff Ulbrich did not make any mention of Williams' absence.

Aaron Rodgers sends Patrick Mahomes and LeBron James wild with incredible Hail Mary touchdown for the Jets

www.dailymail.co.uk, October 15, 2024
Down 20-10 with seconds to spare, Rodgers served up another long-distance pass to close the gap in the intermission. The Bills granted the veteran quarterback an abundance of space which allowed him to launch a 52-yarder to Allen Lazard. The wide receiver elevated over a sea of blue jerseys to make the catch, which sent social media into a frenzy.

Travis Kelce slams NFL for punishing player over gun celebration: 'It's my second amendment! I have the right to bear arms!'

www.dailymail.co.uk, October 3, 2024
The conversation between Travis and older brother Jason happened after New York Jets wide receiver Allen Lazard celebrated a first down with finger guns against the Denver Broncos on Sunday. While the gesture was not targeted at anybody, Lazard was flagged for the celebration. On the latest installment of the New Heights podcast, Jason pointed out the flag and referred to the NFL as the 'no-fun league.'

Aaron Rodgers issues ominous warning to the NFL after Jets' thumping win over the Patriots

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 20, 2024
Aaron Rodgers has issued an ominous warning to the rest of the NFL about his thriving relationship with his Jets receivers. It came after the quarterback combined for touchdowns with both Allen Lazard and Garrett Wilson as the New York Jets blew away the New England Patriots 24-3 on Thursday.  The home victory came 12 months after Rodgers tore his Achilles just four plays into his Jets debut against the Bills at MetLife Stadium. 

Aaron Rodgers and Jets coach Robert Saleh have tense exchange on sideline after scoring touchdown against Patriots

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 20, 2024
Aaron Rodgers and Jets coach Robert Saleh had a slightly testy moment caught on camera Thursday night after New York took an early lead over the Patriots. Rodgers connected with Allen Lazard on a 10-yard pass to give the hosts a 7-0 lead, and the quarterback was greeted by a pumped up Saleh as he came off the field. But as the coach enthusiastically grabbed his quarterback in celebration, Rodgers appeared to tell him it was 'too early' to be getting that excited.

Aaron Rodgers LOSES on New York Jets return but shows signs of his brilliance - as 49ers prove too strong, even without Christian McCaffrey

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 10, 2024
In his return to the gridiron, Aaron Rodgers could not consistently find an offensive rhythm in his first full game as New York Jets quarterback, falling to the San Francisco 49ers 32-19. Rodgers' first pass of the season was dropped by Allen Lazard, with the 40-year-old four-time NFL MVP later connecting with his old Green Bay Packers teammate for a 36-yard score for his first touchdown pass in New York. Rodgers did not appear tentative early despite his first season with the Jets last year lasting four offensive snaps before he tore his Achilles. 

Aaron Rodgers get first Jets touchdown on return from Achilles tear - but was FURIOUS at the opening two drives vs San Francisco 49ers

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 10, 2024
Aaron Rodgers got his first touchdown as New York Jets quarterback on Monday night vs San Francisco 49ers, recovering from a nightmare first two drives at Levi's Stadium. Breece Hall got the three-yard TD, moments after he left Rodgers furious when he fumbled the ball on the previous drive.  First, Allen Lazard dropped a simple pass from Rodgers for what would have been first down for the Jets in the opening minutes of the first quarter.

As he eats a sandwich sent by a hopeful fan in an effort to recruit Mike Williams, the New York Jets will make a one-year contract worth up to $15 million

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 19, 2024
According to ESPN and NFL Network, the New York Jets and wide receiver Mike Williams have agreed to a one-year contract worth up to $15 million. Williams, 29, was a cap casualty fired by the Los Angeles Chargers last week after he spent his first seven NFL seasons with the team. In Week 3, Williams' 2023 season was cut short when he sustained a torn ACL.

On the day of his free-agent visit, a Jets fan plead with Mike Williams to sign by giving a sandwich to the team's facility: 'If I can increase the odds by 0.1 percent, I'm doing it,' says the Jets fan.'

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 19, 2024
One New York Jets fan devised an extraordinary tactic to compel Mike Williams to sign for their favorite team ahead of the receiver's free-agent tour this week. On Tuesday, Williams, who was fired by the Los Angeles Chargers as a salary-cap casualty last week, visited the Jets' Florham Park base as he decides about his next move before the 2024 NFL season. Given his success in Los Angeles, where he played two 1,000-yard seasons, and the team's desperate need for another wide receiver – Jets fan and content creator @NYJMatt pushed out all the stops to convince the former Chargers star to join them, he decided to pull out all the stops to convince the team's desperate search for another wide receiver – Jets fan and content creator @NYJMatt.

Allen Lazard, the Jets' former Green Bay teammate, was suspended after just 10 games against the Dolphins

www.dailymail.co.uk, November 24, 2023
With Zach Wilson, not the only high-profile player to be suspended, Jets coach Robert Saleh continued to make brave team decisions this week. Allen Lazard was also inactive for the first Black Friday game against the Miami Dolphins, AFC East rivals, in New Jersey. Despite the fact that the former Green Bay receiver has been signed to a lucrative $44 million dollar contract in the offseason.

The Joker, Akatsuki, and a sniper are among the Halloween costumes on display in New York's new stadium, while the Creeper from Jeepers Creepers arrives as the Creeper from Jeepers Creepers for Browns vs. Seahawks

www.dailymail.co.uk, October 29, 2023
On Sunday, the New York Jets were supposed to give their city rivals the Giants a scare early Halloween season, judging by how a few players on the roster arrived at the MetLife stadium. Allen Lazard walked in dressed as a sniper in a ghillie jacket as the Jets returned from a week to face their colleagues in New York. And Lazard wasn't the only one getting in on Halloween a few days early.

As a quarterback inspired feisty performance vs. Chiefs, Aaron Rodgers returned to the Jets locker room 'like BATMAN,' according to teammate Allen Lazard

www.dailymail.co.uk, October 4, 2023
Aaron Rodgers was allowed to fly last week and returned to the Jets with a bang as he spoke to the team before the Chiefs' loss on Sunday night. Gang Green lost 23-20 to the defending champions, but there were still positives to take from the game, including Patrick Mahomes twice and Zach Wilson's best game as a Jet. Rodgers' mere presence on the team was a boon, considering that he was away from the team after his Achilles injury in Week 1.

After the game, Aaron Rodgers' teammates pay their respects to quarterback, while Garrett Wilson says he'll 'pray' for the injured passer, while Zach Wilson has 'belief' in Zach Wilson

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 12, 2023
On Monday, the Jets defeated the Bills 22-16, followed by a somber tone as the team anxiously waited for the arrival of an injured Aaron Rodgers. When Rodgers' debut was cut short by Leonard Floyd, he was suspended for just four plays, with the quarterback later being led to the locker room. As Rodgers prepares to get an MRI on Tuesday, Jets coach Robert Saleh revealed later that the team was concerned with an Achilles injury for the 39-year-old and said after the game that the prospects were not promising.

In an emotional Instagram message, New York Jets wide receiver Corey Davis declares that he will be retiring from football age 28

www.dailymail.co.uk, August 23, 2023
Corey Davis, a wide receiver for the New York Jets, has announced his retirement from football at the age of 28. 'For some time now, I've been considering moving away from football altogether,' in a message posted on Instagram.' This decision hasn't been easv. 'Although I am a deep person, I am a man with a few words.' I've been looking for a way to exercise, and I think getting away from the game is the right option for me at this moment.'

Nathaniel Hackett is praised by Allen Lazard for his offensive coordinator's ability to recall plays

www.dailymail.co.uk, August 1, 2023
Allen Lazard of the New York Jets lauded his offensive coordinator, Nathaniel Hackett, for his service as a player recalls plays and referred to a new tactic he used to compel players to recall plays. Following Denver Broncos coach Sean Payton's remarks earlier this week, the OC was revealed amid a ferocious defense of the team. Hackett, who was also his offensive coordinator on his previous team in Green Bay, has a "style of teaching [that] makes everything so straightforward to remember," Lazard said.

Adrian Amos is the latest ex-Packer to follow Aaron Rodgers to the Jets as he agrees to $4M deal'

www.dailymail.co.uk, June 13, 2023
Amos appeared in - and started - all 66 games for the Packers from 2019-22. In 126 games (122 starts) with the Bears and Packers, he has 10 interceptions, six sacks, and 48 passes defense. In New York, Aaron Rodgers, wide receiver Allen Lazard, and offensive lineman Billy Turner will be among the many familiar faces.

In the next few weeks, the New York Jets and Quinnen Williams could find an agreement over a new contract.'

www.dailymail.co.uk, May 30, 2023
Joe Douglas, the Jets' general manager, is confident that he will be able to get a deal done for actor defensive tackle Quinnen Williams. After an offseason in which Douglas swung for Aaron Rodgers and Allen Lazard, the GM and his staff are confident that a deal will be done in the coming weeks. I'm not nervous at all," head coach Robert Saleh said. And he'll be here.'

Aaron Rodgers' team was given a 'wish list,' according to Jets coach Robert Saleh, who called the story'silly.'

www.dailymail.co.uk, May 5, 2023
Since the NFL draft, the Jets have welcomed veterans from Green Bay, including Randall Cobb, Allen Lazard, and Billy Turner. Saleh denied the media's story that the Jets' new No. 1st being revealed on Thursday when speaking to reporters on Thursday. Before signing with 'Gang Green,' the 8 had to meet certain requirements. I'm going to try and say this as politely as I can, but I don't mean it,' said Saleh, 44. There are 32 clubs in the NFL.' When you have a new coaching staff, it's normal to surround those individuals with people they are familiar with.'

Randall Cobb, a former packer, will join Aaron Rodgers in New York.'

www.dailymail.co.uk, May 3, 2023
Aaron Rodgers will be welcoming yet another Green Bay opponent to the Jets after joining ex-Packers Allen Lazard in New York. According to ESPN, the team will sign wide receiver Randall Cobb to a one-year contract, reuniting Rodgers with one of his top targets from his 18 seasons with the Packers. Cobb and Rodgers have been playing together for ten years in two seasons since being in Green Bay from 2011-18 before returning to 2021 for two years with the Texans and Cowboys.

Odell Beckham Jr. is looking for a one-year deal in a free agency.'

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 3, 2023
Odell Beckham Jr., a free agent wide receiver, is looking for a new contract after suffering from his second ACL tear, according to a recent analysis. Beckham Jr. hasn't played since the Rams won Super Bowl LVI on February 13, 2022, and later admitted he tore his ACL properly before the game. Despite this, the three-time Pro Bowler is reportedly requesting" a one-year, $15 million contract, according to ESPN's Rich Cimini.

Despite Packers talks going on, Allen Lazard insists Aaron Rodgers will join the Jets

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 25, 2023
Allen Lazard, the recently signed Jets receiver, is unconcerned about Aaron Rodgers' trade talks as he said the quarterback has a "full commitment" to his arrival in New York. Rodgers said last week on the Pat McAfee Show that he wanted to play for the Jets, but New York and Green Bay have yet to reach an agreement for the four-time MVP. And though the Jets have apparently balked so far at the Packers' trade demands for the player, Lazard is confident that the pact will be ironed out soon enough.

Mecole Hardman, the Jets' new receiver, said that Aaron Rodgers' arrival was not the reason he selected the team

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 24, 2023
Mecole Hardman signed with the Jets earlier this week, but the former Chiefs speedster has maintained that Aaron Rodgers' arrival was not the reason he lured him to New York. Although former Green Bay wideout Allen Lazard was locked to a four-year, $44 million contract ahead of him, Hardman joined on a one-year, $6.5 million contract. Rodgers' apparently stalled contract with the Jets is the big elephant in the room, but there are also other factors that brought Hardman to the Jets.

Allen Lazard, a free agent, has been signed by the New York Jets to aid Aaron Rodgers in his quest for Aaron Rodgers

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 17, 2023
Allen Lazard, a wide receiver for the New York Jets, has been very successful in their hunt for wide receiver Allen Lazard. With Aaron Rodgers, the move would be seen as a major boost to the Jets' trade negotiations. According to reports, the Packers star armed the New York franchise with a four-man wish list before revealing that he wants to move to the team.

Aaron Rodgers 'has given the Jets a wish list of free agents he'd like them to get' amid trade

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 14, 2023
In a tweet on Tuesday, ESPN's Dianna Russini revealed that Rodgers, 39, wants Beckham Jr., as well as receiver Allen Lazard and Randall Cobb. Marcedes Lewis, the tightend, is also wanted by Rodgers. After having talks with the Super Bowl champion's representatives in California, the Jets are getting closer to filling their vacated starting quarterback position. The Packers have allowed the Jets permission to speak to a long-serving veteran.