Category: ‘Jets 101 Features’
Joe Namath: HBO to Air Namath Documentary Saturday Night
January 27th, 2012 at 9:00 AM
Joe Namath, still the first name that comes to mind when the New York Jets are mentioned, will have his life chronicled by a joint documentary by HBO and NFL Films. "Namath" is set to air at 9 p.m. Saturday night on HBO. Namath has admitted that he was unsure...
Mike Westhoff Will Be Back with the New York Jets in 2012
January 26th, 2012 at 12:38 PM
Mike Westhoff and the New York Jets seem to go through a bit of a Brett Favre retirement dance each offseason. When Rex Ryan was hired he basically begged Westhoff to come back and coach, and Westhoff obliged. With the possibility of retirement on the table every offseason, Jets fans...
Plaxico Burress Named Sporting News Comeback Player of the Year
January 25th, 2012 at 10:51 AM
Plaxico Burress has been named Comeback Player of the Year by the Sporting News. Burress missed two seasons while serving prison time on a gun charge before signing with the New York Jets during the abbreviated free agency period following the NFL Lockout. The Jets signed Burress to provide a...
New York Jets Find Recent Super Bowls Especially Painful
January 24th, 2012 at 1:49 PM
Super Bowl Sunday has become an American holiday. If you were to walk into someone's home during game time and not see the Super Bowl on the television, well, I'm not sure how you would react but it would definitely be weird. The Super Bowl has become such an event...
New York Jets: New York Giants and New England Patriots Super Bowl Underscores Failed Season
January 23rd, 2012 at 4:45 PM
The New York Giants and New England Patriots will be meeting in the Super Bowl in two weeks. Stings a little, doesn't it? When it happened four years ago, the New York Jets were 4-12, so far removed from the picture that they were far less than an afterthought. While...
Rex Ryan Predicts a New York Giants and Baltimore Ravens Super Bowl
January 21st, 2012 at 12:46 PM
Just because the New York Jets aren't in the playoffs doesn't mean Rex Ryan doesn't have any predictions to dish out. Ryan told Mike Francesa on WFAN that he sees a Baltimore Ravens and New York Giants Super Bowl on the horizon. Ryan was a guest on Francesa's radio show...
Darrelle Revis, Nick Mangold, Jeremy Kerley and Others Recognized by Jets 101 for 2011 Season
January 20th, 2012 at 9:00 AM
The 2011 New York Jets season was the inaugural season for Jets 101 and our coverage of Gang Green. To put a bow on the season, Jets 101 has named the winners of our 2011 season awards. Darrelle Revis, Nick Mangold, Jeremy Kerley and others were worthy of recognition for...
Sanjay Lal: Who is the New York Jets Wide Receivers Coach?
January 14th, 2012 at 11:12 AM
With all the coverage of the New York Jets hiring Tony Sparano as offensive coordinator and the speculation as to whether or not Todd Haley will join him in New York, the hiring of Sanjay Lal as wide receivers coach has been under the radar. Now, nobody is going to...
New York Jets Failed Season, Locker Room Discord, No More Captains: Jets 101 Roundtable
January 12th, 2012 at 12:10 PM
The New York Jets are out of the playoffs, but still in the news just about everyday. The hiring of Tony Sparano along with players calling out their teammates, publicly and anonymously, has kept the team in the public eye even if they are now irrelevant to the current NFL...
Report: New York Jets Players Say Mark Sanchez is Lazy, Babied by Organization
January 11th, 2012 at 12:27 PM
If all the Tony Sparano to the New York Jets news wasn't enough for you, there's been a story released by Manish Mehta of the New York Daily News where unnamed sources make some pretty nasty comments about Mark Sanchez. The Jets always find themselves in the news, and this...
New York Jets Sign Linebacker Eddie Jones to Future Deal
January 9th, 2012 at 6:33 PM
The New York Jets continue to build their roster of young prospects, signing linebacker Eddie Jones to a reserve/future contract. Jones was with the Jets in training camp and spent time on their practice squad and the St. Louis Rams practice squad. 2011 was his first professional season after finishing...
New York Jets: 2012 Free Agent List
January 8th, 2012 at 11:22 AM
As part of our look ahead at how the New York Jets will shape up in 2012, we review the list of there own free agents. We will surmise who will return and who may not, based upon there play, money, or other factors. The original list was compiled from...
New York Jets: 2011 Season Review
January 7th, 2012 at 11:35 AM
The New York Jets' third season under head coach Rex Ryan ended with three straight losses and an 8-8 record. Now we will delve into how the season went for the team overall -the good, the bad and the ugly.
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Strengths: Shonn Greene, Dustin Keller, Darrelle Revis, Antonio Cromartie, and the...
New York Jets Quarterback Greg McElroy: “Corrupt Mindset” in Jets Locker Room
January 4th, 2012 at 3:08 PM
Everybody is getting in on the locker room issues with the New York Jets. Even Greg McElroy, a seventh round pick in the 2011 NFL Draft who is currently being groomed as a backup for Mark Sanchez, has given his thoughts on the problems. McElroy shared his feeling with Alabama...
New York Jets Sign Matt Kroul and John Griffin to Future Deals
January 4th, 2012 at 11:33 AM
The New York Jets have signed two more players to reserve/future contracts. After signing six players earlier in the week, the Jets signed offensive lineman Matt Kroul and running back John Griffin. These are all players that spent time with the Jets on the practice squad or were brought in...
New York Jets Put Together Brutal Performance in Season-ending 19-17 Loss to the Miami Dolphins
January 1st, 2012 at 4:40 PM
Heading into week 15, the New York Jets held their playoff fate in their own hands. The final three games were brutal performances, all embarrassing losses, and the Jets have now sealed their own fate with a 19-17 loss to the Miami Dolphins. An 8-8 record is far short of...
New York Jets Take on the Miami Dolphins: Jets 101 NFL Week 17 Roundtable
January 1st, 2012 at 11:00 AM
The New York Jets are hoping to steal a playoff spot in the hopes that Rex Ryan can spark another playoff run for Gang Green. A win and some help will get them a ticket. Standing in their way, the Miami Dolphins are hoping to close out a disappointing season...