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Jets Week Schedule
The Jets had previously announced that they would hold open mini-camp practices in Florham Park NJ. Randy Lange of NYJets.com wrote this artice which highlights and provides details on all the Jets Week activities. The centerpiece of the events being planned for the fans from June 2-13 are the five practices over three days of… Read more
OTA Update
There were several reports Thursday that rookie QB Mark Sanchez played like a rookie. By all accounts he struggled against Rex Ryan’s defense in his 3rd practice. Dave Hutchinson from the Star Ledger wrote: Sanchez, in his third practice with the veterans, completed just one of nine passes with one interception in 11-on-11 drills and… Read more
Jets Sign Matt Slauson
Courtesy NY Jets PR Department The New York Jets have signed offensive lineman Matt Slauson, their sixth-round draft pick, and have waived cornerback Tyron Brackenridge. The announcements were made by Jets general manager Mike Tannenbaum. Slauson (6’5″, 340), selected 193rd overall by the Jets in the draft, played in 48 games at Nebraska, starting 35… Read more
Tyson Rauch Interviews Calvin Pace
Our friend Tyson Rauch recently sat down for an interview with NY Jets linebacker Calvin Pace. Tyson covers the Jets for TheExaminer.com. Calvin Pace will be a force in 2009 ( www.newyorkjets.com) Calvin Pace is a versatile linebacker that will play a major role in Rex Ryan’s new attacking style of defense. Recently the Jets… Read more
Wrong Players or Wrong System
Over the past few years, Jets fans have debated Eric Mangini’s 3-4 defense. In the years before Kris Jenkins arrived it seemed like this was defense was impossible to run. Early in Mangini’s tenure they played an agressive style and blitzed often. Last year with Jenkins they seemed to get more conservative. The blitzes didn’t… Read more
Sunday Morning News
Here is a brief recap of what is going on around the NFL on this fine (rainy in NJ) Sunday morning. James Harrison says no thanks to a White House visit. The NY Post talks about how three ex-Ravens are helping get the Jets ready. This one is a couple of days old but Cimini… Read more
Final adjustment increases salary cap
Here is an article from ESPN.com about the salary cap for 2009. NEW YORK — NFL teams will have nearly $12 million more under the salary cap this season, the final year with one in place unless the league and its players’ union can reach a new collective bargaining agreement. The cap was due to… Read more
Delaware Legalizes Sports Gambling
Here are a few articles about sports betting in Delaware: College News ESPN.com Fan Nation Tell us what you think in our forums… Read more
Colts Offensive Coaches Retire
ProFootballTalk.com is reporting that the Colts are going to be without a few assistants next season. Colts offensive line coach Howard Mudd and offensive coordinator Tom Moore have filed their retirement papers, the Indianapolis Star reports. The news comes from owner Jim Irsay. “We’ve made it through a number of transitions in the past and… Read more
Jason Taylor Dances Back To Fins
Jason Taylor is no longer unemployed. The recession must be coming to an end. He re-signed with the Miami Dolphins this week. There is a pretty lively discussion going on in our forums. Be sure to check out the discussion thread… Read more
Everybody Loves Rex Ryan
The only person on a football team who is more popular than the backup quarterback is a head coach who has never lost a game. That is the case with Rex Ryan. Granted he has pretty small shoes to fill since he is replacing the Penguin Eric Mangini. The mainstream media does need to calm… Read more
Jets Flight Crew Calendar
The Jets announced today that they are going to come out with a flight crew swimsuit calendar. Jets cheerleaders will be featured in the first-ever Flight Crew swimsuit calendar, the team announced today. The 16-month calendar will showcase 2009 Flight Crew members on beaches in New York and New Jersey and will be available at… Read more