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NFL Free Agent News
Here are links to some recent signings around the league: Mike Nugent signs for the veteran minimum in Tampa. He will compete with Kicker Matt Bryant. Oh Terry Bradway why have you forsaken us. Laveranues Coles signs with the Bengals (4 years \ 28 million). Chris Simms joins the Denver Broncos. Romeo Crennel is the… Read more
Jets Sign K Feely, Coles to Bengals
Some player updates: Jay Feely received a one year guaranteed contract from the Jets. Mike Nugent officially signed with Tampa Bay. Ex Jet WR Laveranues Coles signed with the Cinncinatti Bengals. Calls to see if he was going to room with ex-Bengal Peter Warrick were not immediately returned… Read more
Jets Sign Free Agent Safety
The Jets have landed free agent safety Jim Leonhard as per Fox Sports (verbal agreement). This move gives the Jets another tough football player that knows Rex Ryan’s defense. Check this thread in our forums for more information. You want an update on Coles? Will he land with the Bills or the Bengals? Here are… Read more
Welcome to Thunderdome
By Doug Cantor Well, here we go. Hello Jetnation, this is my first post here in this fabulous new blog offered to me by Max, and there’s really not much to explain. It’s a draft blog, and I’m a draft writer. I’ve written for a few sites, been on the radio a few times, and… Read more
Jets Trade For CB Lito Sheppard
The Jets continued a busy day by trading for Philadelphia Eagles CB Lito Sheppard. According to Adam Schefter of NFL.com: New York and Philadelphia are completing a trade that will send cornerback Lito Sheppard to the Jets while the Eagles will receive a 2009 fifth-round pick and a 2010 conditional draft pick. The pick could… Read more
Jets Resign Guard Brandon Moore
What once was lost now is found. A day after cutting Brandon Moore to avoid a 7 million dollar roster bonus, Moore is back. This time after signing a 4 year, 16 million dollar contract according to Rich Cimini of the NY Daily News. The Jets made an offer to Pittsburgh Steeler guard Chris Kemoeatu… Read more
Jets Sign LB Bart Scott
The Jets thought they had a deal earlier today with former Ravens linebacker Bart Scott. They felt good about the 5 year, 40 million dollar deal. Scott gave the Ravens a chance to match the Jets offer. The end result? Bart Scott is now a member of the New York Jets after signing a 6… Read more
Free Agency Begins, Jets Resign FB Richardson
The free agency period began at midnight and the Jets locked up one of their own, FB Tony Richardson. T-Rich is considered to be an excellent run blocker and was instrumental in helping Thomas Jones gain 1,312 yards this past season. One player that wasn’t on the Jets radar is Albert Haynesworth. He received a… Read more
Jets Continue Roster Purge; Release Moore
The Jets released Guard Brandon Moore today. Moore who was coming off his best season was a salary cap casualty. He was due a 7 million dollar roster bonus in early March. This is a risky move for the Jets. They are cutting a player that is young and it isn’t clear what Plan B… Read more
Are the Jets trying to buy a title?
By Tyson Rauch With the hiring of Rex Ryan, the New York Jets are now on their fourth coach since 2000. Ryan, like his predecessors, comes to Gang Green without any NFL head coaching experience. Having an inexperienced head coach puts the onus on the front office when it comes to talent evaluation and roster… Read more
Jets Release Laveranues Coles
Laveranues Coles wanted a new deal. The Jets were not willing to extend the 31 year old Wide Receiver. So the two parties worked out something entirely different. Coles reportedly agreed to lose his guaranteed salary (6 million for this season) in exchange for his release. It is a big gamble on his part. He… Read more
Jets Waive TE Chris Baker
Courtesty NY Jets PR Department The New York Jets have released TE Chris Baker. The announcement was made by Jets general manager Mike Tannenbaum. Baker, a third-round draft pick (88th overall) for the Jets in 2002, played in 99 games, starting 50, in seven seasons with the team. He logged 145 career receptions for 1,505 yards… Read more