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New York Jets Offensive Line: What to Make of the Right Tackle Competition?
February 13th, 2012 at 11:05 AM
For the New York Jets, moving left to right along the offensive line from left tackle to right guard is set in stone. The Jets have Pro Bowl players at three of those positions(D'Brickashaw Ferguson, Nick Mangold and Brandon Moore), and Matt Slauson continues to improve at left guard. When...

New York Jets: Why All the Attention on Running Backs?
February 11th, 2012 at 10:00 AM
The New York Jets have plenty of needs to address this offseason. Still, one position that has constantly entered the conversation that shouldn't is running back. The Jets will almost certainly be without LaDainian Tomlinson this coming season, but that doesn't mean that the running back position should be a...

New York Jets: Salary News and Patrick Turner Re-signed
February 10th, 2012 at 10:00 AM
Now that the Super Bowl is over and the cross-stadium rival New York Giants have bested the New England Patriots again, the offseason has begun for all 32 NFL teams. The New York Jets have made their first, albeit small, move in retaining wide receiver Patrick Turner for 2012. The...

New York Jets’ Wayne Hunter Has His 2012 Salary Guaranteed: What is His Role with the Team?
February 9th, 2012 at 3:47 PM
New York Jets right tackle Wayne Hunter became a whipping boy of sorts for media and the fans during the 2011 season. It wasn't undeserved, as Hunter was one of the worst linemen in the NFL. There were a few games where he seemed to put together solid performances, but...

New York Jets’ Plaxico Burress Among the Most Disliked in All of Sports
February 9th, 2012 at 9:38 AM
New York Jets free agent wide receiver Plaxico Burress is not well-liked by fans. Already noted as one of the most disliked players in the NFL, Burress has now also claimed a spot in the top five most disliked athletes in the world of sports. Forbes put together a list...

Former New York Jets Quarterback Chad Pennington Expected to Officially Retire
February 8th, 2012 at 12:59 PM
Former New York Jets quarterback Chad Pennington is expected to officially send in his retirement papers in the near future. Pennington, a first round pick of the Jets out of Marshall in 2000, played eight seasons with Gang Green. The Jets released Pennington in 2008 when they signed Brett Favre,...

New York Jets’ Santonio Holmes: Don’t Expect Any Surprises Today
February 8th, 2012 at 8:00 AM
Many New York Jets fans soured on Santonio Holmes as he eventually became the face associated with the failed 2011 season. While everyone was still grasping at air for reasons as to why things went down the way they did, the image of Holmes sulking on the bench as the...

New York Jets’ Mark Sanchez and Santonio Holmes Planning a Get Together?
February 6th, 2012 at 2:38 PM
As the New York Jet look to turn the page on their disappointing 2011 and head towards a brighter 2012, Mark Sanchez and Santonio Holmes are attempting to work through their personal issues to help make that happen. The Sanchez-Holmes situation became a microcosm of the team's issues in a...

New York Jets’ Curtis Martin Elected to Pro Football Hall of Fame
February 4th, 2012 at 6:03 PM
New York Jets running back Curtis Martin has been elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame. The announcement was made today at 5:30 p.m. Martin is the franchise leader in rushing yards, with 10, 302 yards over eight seasons with the Jets. Martin came to the Jets to join...

New York Jets’ Mark Sanchez Reportedly Involved with Kim Kardashian: Should We Care?
February 2nd, 2012 at 3:58 PM
Mark Sanchez and Kim Kardashian involved romantically? Those are the latest rumors concerning the New York Jets quarterback and his personal life. The story is all over the internet and the overall reaction has been mixed. It's just another addition to the drama that is the New York Jets football...

New York Jets’ Joe Namath and Mark Sanchez: Parallels in Early Years for Quarterbacks
February 1st, 2012 at 11:43 AM
Mark Sanchez will inevitably be compared to Joe Namath. With Namath having left an indelible mark on the New York Jets franchise, any quarterback to put on the green and white and hang around long enough will be put up against the Hall of Famer. Sanchez doesn't measure up right...

New York Jets’ Peyton Hillis: New Legs for Revamped Ground Game?
January 31st, 2012 at 1:17 PM
Could Peyton Hillis be the replacement for LaDainian Tomlinson in the New York Jets backfield? With Tomlinson talking as though he has at least one foot out the door, the Jets will likely be in the market for a running back. It will be interesting to see how they approach...

Has New York Jets’ Mark Sanchez Quarterback Been Given a Fair Shake?
January 30th, 2012 at 4:55 PM
Mark Sanchez has been the hot topic concerning the New York Jets since he entered the league in 2009. After his third season didn't result in a Jets playoff berth, the heat has been turned all the way up on Sanchez. Teammates, media, fans, even Mike Tannenbaum has said he...

New York Jets: Senior Bowl Studs
January 30th, 2012 at 12:55 PM
The Senior Bowl is a great chance for NFL Draft prospects to showcase their talent in pads one more time before the 2012 NFL Draft. The week of practice often carries as much weight as the game in the eyes of scouts, and it gives talent evaluators a chance to...

Darrelle Revis, Nick Mangold, D’Brickashaw Ferguson and Brandon Moore to Play in Pro Bowl Tonight
January 29th, 2012 at 2:55 PM
The New York Jets will be well-represented tonight when the Pro Bowl airs at 7 p.m. on NBC. The AFC and NFC will square off in the annual All Star game, under the format that has been in place since 1970. The game comes along with special rules geared towards...

New York Jets Covet Rare Tools That New York Giants Showcase
January 28th, 2012 at 9:00 AM
The New York Giants have been counted out all season, even before the season started. Big free agency losses and a slew of injuries left a lot of the roster filled with relative unknowns or lightly-regarded players. To be blunt, the Giants weren't very talented overall. Typically a team with...

Ex New York Jets WR Braylon Edwards: After One Year Hiatus with San Francisco 49ers, Could He Return?
January 27th, 2012 at 1:00 PM
Braylon Edwards, the sometimes-troubled but always exciting wide receiver, parted ways with the New York Jets during the abbreviated free agency period that ensued after the conclusion of the NFL Lockout. The Jets were preoccupied with their pursuit of Nnamdi Asomugha, then went on to sign Plaxico Burress, leaving Edwards...

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...

2012 NFL Draft: Ohio State’s Mike Adams Could Fill a Position of Need
January 26th, 2012 at 4:00 PM
With Wayne Hunter being one of the major disappointments for the New York Jets this season, the team is likely to search for his replacement in the offseason through the draft or free agency. A name that is gaining momentum at Senior Bowl practices is Ohio State tackle Mike Adams. ***PHOTO1*** At...

Dustin Keller: Supposed Trade Rumors Nothing More than Speculation
January 26th, 2012 at 11:30 AM
New York Jets fans started blowing up social media outlets yesterday after seeing headlines about supposed trade rumors involving Dustin Keller. We didn't report the "rumor" because it isn't a rumor. The house of cards that created the uproar falls very easily if you dig into what created the "rumor."...