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Rookie Minicamp Notes: Day Two
Jets rookie minicamp continued yesterday at Florham Park. The offensive line is an area the Jets knew that had to upgrade to have more success this season. They definitely seemed intent on raising the level of competition on the line and brought in free agents and draft picks to compete. Rex Ryan gave an update… Read more
Rookie Minicamp Notes: Day One
The New York Jets rookie minicamp is underway in Florham Park NJ. The quarterback always gets the spotlight and all eyes were on Geno Smith. Geno was asked what it would take to learn the West Coast offense. He told the media… As we all know the West Coast system is one of the toughest… Read more
George Sauer Dies At 69; SBIII WR
The NY Times is reporting that former Jet wide receiver George Sauer died this week, he was 69 years old. George Sauer, who as a wide receiver for the Jets played a pivotal role in the team’s stunning victory in Super Bowl III, and who later quit professional football because he considered it dehumanizing, died… Read more
Jets Sign Oday Aboushi (5th Round Pick)
Conor Orr is reporting that the Jets have signed their 5th round draft pick Oday Aboushi. https://twitter.com/ConorTOrr/status/332836987826483200 Aboushi, a 6-6, 308-pound hybrid tackle/guard joins guard Brian Winters and fullback Tommy Bohanon as Jets rookies who have signed deals. A Virginia grad, Aboushi has experience at both left and right tackle but has the flexibility to… Read more
Reports: Jets Sign Winters & Bohanon
There are several reports stating that the Jets have signed two of their recent draft picks. Offensive lineman Brian Winters was selected in the third round and fullback Tommy Bohanon was taken in the seventh round. https://twitter.com/JPPelzman/status/332618925919592448 https://twitter.com/RichCimini/status/332619621008044032 https://twitter.com/MMehtaNYDN/status/332596354360696833… Read more
Holmes: “Right Now, It’s Sanchez”
Santonio Holmes was on NBC Sports and he was asked who the starting QB of the NY Jets was. He said that he spoke with Mark yesterday and today. Mark is focused on helping the team, that’s what his job is. Santonio also added that, “right now, it’s Sanchez”. He was asked about restructuring his… Read more
Vinny Testaverde: College Hall Of Fame
ESPN.com is reporting that former NY Jets QB will be inducted into the college football hall of fame. Former Miami quarterback Vinny Testaverde will be inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame as part of its 2013 class, a National Football Foundation representative announced Monday on “College Football Live.” Testaverde was 23-3 as a… Read more
Jets News From The Forums
For those that missed it, here are some dates to remember for the Jets off-season schedule. As we wait for mini camp in June, some Jets news from our forums appears below. John Idzik is shaking up the front office. Are the Jets no longer a circus? Mark Sanchez expects to be the starting QB… Read more
New JetNation Banner
Thanks for the patience everyone, we finally got around to removing the ex-Jets from our banner. We have a few things planned going-forward but for right now we are going with a retro look. When we thought of great ex-Jets, we figured Joe Klecko, Don Maynard, Joe Namath and Curtis Martin was a good place… Read more
Tanner Purdum Football Camp
New York Jets long snapper Tanner Purdum will be holding a football camp for kids this July at Drew University. Clinic Information Location: Drew University, Turf Field Dates: July 12th – July14th Time: 8:30am–3:30pm, Friday–Sunday The RSR Sports Football Clinic 2013 is open to all football players entering grades 1–9. Tanner Purdum is the long… Read more
Sanchez On The QB Competition
Mark Sanchez met with the media on Wednesday and part of that interview appears below. We took the liberty of pruning out the questions that don’t impact things on the field. So to the media member that asked Mark about his long hair, sorry but you didn’t make the cut here. These questions all pertain… Read more
Idzik On The Mike Francesa Show
John Idzik was on the Mike Francesa show and he was asked how much influence Rex Ryan had in the selection of the players during the draft? Francesa poked around asking Idzik how he felt inheriting a head coach in Rex Ryan. He was also asked: How were draft room disputes handled? How will Rex… Read more