Blake Pace

Blake Pace

Covering the New York Jets for Sports Illustrated, Blake Pace is an Upstate New York native and a James Madison University alumnus. He previously served as the Sports Editor for JMU’s student-run paper The Breeze, and is a former contributor to SB Nation’s Stampede Blue. 

Jets Will Show Growth in 2022, But it Won’t Correlate to Win-Loss Column
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Jets Will Show Growth in 2022, But it Won’t Correlate to Win-Loss Column

The New York Jets will be an improved team during the 2022 season, but that development won't translate to the win column due to a challenging schedule

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A New York Jets Betting Guide For the 2022 NFL Season
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A New York Jets Betting Guide For the 2022 NFL Season

From win totals to player props on Zach Wilson, Elijah Moore and Sauce Gardner, here's a guide on how you should bet on the New York Jets during the 2022 season

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Jets Prospects to Watch for in College Football’s Week Zero Slate
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Jets Prospects to Watch for in College Football’s Week Zero Slate

The New York Jets should watch out for these top 2023 NFL draft prospects, like Northwestern OT Peter Skoronski, when the college football season begins

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Most Jets Rookies Show Progress in Preseason Game Versus Atlanta
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Most Jets Rookies Show Progress in Preseason Game Versus Atlanta

Here's a breakdown of how the New York Jets 2022 NFL draft class, from Sauce Gardner to Garrett Wilson, performed in a preseason win over the Atlanta Falcons

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Position Groups to Watch in Jets vs. Falcons Preseason Game
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Position Groups to Watch in Jets vs. Falcons Preseason Game

As New York Jets face the Atlanta Falcons in the preseason, watch the tight end room, defensive line and more as players compete for regular season playing time

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Predicting Jets 53-Man Roster With Two Weeks Until Final Cuts
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Predicting Jets 53-Man Roster With Two Weeks Until Final Cuts

Here is an updated prediction of the New York Jets 53-man roster for the beginning of the 2022 NFL season with only two weeks remaining until final roster cuts

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Watchlist For Jets Preseason Opener Against Eagles
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Watchlist For Jets Preseason Opener Against Eagles

As the New York Jets play their preseason opener against the Philadelphia Eagles, watch for Jets QB Zach Wilson, the rookies and defenders competing for playing time

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The Case For Andre Dillard, Not Teven Jenkins, as Jets Trade Target at Right Tackle
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The Case For Andre Dillard, Not Teven Jenkins, as Jets Trade Target at Right Tackle

The New York Jets should trade for Philadelphia Eagles offensive tackle Andre Dillard, not Chicago Bears OT Teven Jenkins, to replace an injured Mekhi Becton

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Grading Each of the Jets First-Round Picks in the 2022 NFL Draft
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Grading Each of the Jets First-Round Picks in the 2022 NFL Draft

The New York Jets get a perfect grade, picking cornerback Ahmad Gardner, wide receiver Garrett Wilson and EDGE Jermaine Johnson in first round of 2022 NFL Draft

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How This Mekhi Becton Rumor Changes the Jets' Draft Strategy
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How This Mekhi Becton Rumor Changes the Jets' Draft Strategy

With the future of New York Jets LT Mekhi Becton uncertain, the Jets should have this strategy for 2022 NFL draft, taking NC State LT Ikem Ekwonu in first round

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Why New York Is Perfect Fit For Kayvon Thibodeaux’s Development
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Why New York Is Perfect Fit For Kayvon Thibodeaux’s Development

The New York Jets are the best fit for Oregon EDGE Kayvon Thibodeaux in the first round of the 2022 NFL draft, ready to help Thibodeaux be a star in the NFL

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2022 NFL Draft: Jets Trade Back in First, Surround Zach Wilson With Weapons in 7-Round Mock
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2022 NFL Draft: Jets Trade Back in First, Surround Zach Wilson With Weapons in 7-Round Mock

New York Jets add weapons for QB Zach Wilson in a seven round 2022 NFL mock draft, picking Oregon EDGE Kayvon Thibodeaux and USC WR Drake London in first round

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