Phil Sullivan
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
Jets To Consider Braylon Edwards
According to Manish Mehta at the NY Daily News, GM John Idzik has stated that the team will consider bringing back wide receiver Braylon Edwards. https://twitter.com/MMehtaNYDN/status/329284205236338689 The last two years have been rough for Edwards (380 total receiving yards) as he split time with the 49ers, Seahawks and Jets. He did show signs of life… Read more
Jets UDFA Updates
The New York Jets issued a press release today formally announcing the contract extension for Chris Ivory. They also announced that they signed guard Stephen Peterman and 15 undrafted free agents. The complete list appears below. The New York Jets have signed RB Chris Ivory to a three-year extension, signed free agent G Stephen Peterman… Read more
Down But Not Out
Bob Glauber from Newsday is reporting that the Jets will let Mark Sanchez compete for a starting job, and that they will not be releasing him. https://twitter.com/BobGlauber/status/328610671614910465 It is really hard to imagine the Jets going into training camp with Sanchez, Tebow, Smith, Garrard and McElroy on the roster. Things can change in a hurry… Read more
Jets Sign Ivory To 3-year Deal: Waszak
According to Dennis Waszak Jr. the Jets have signed newly acquired running back Chris Ivory to a 3-year contract. A person familiar with the situation says the New York Jets and newly acquired running back Chris Ivory have agreed in principle to a three-year, $10 million deal. The deal Saturday comes after the Jets traded… Read more
Undrafted Free Agent Signings
As soon as the NFL draft ends, the process of signing undrafted free agents begins. When you have a roster that needs upgrades everywhere (we are talking about you Jets), undrafted free agents are so important. Rather than bring you each one individually we are compiling a running list. Here is a link to the… Read more
Marty Morhinweg On Six QBs
When the Jets changed offensive coordinators this off-season, everyone knew that Marty Mornhinweg had his work cut out for him. The questions surrounding Tim Tebow were near the top of the list. Rehabbing Mark Sanchez was potentially the biggest to do item on Marty’s list. The Jets ranked 30th in passing yards in 2012 and… Read more
Tommy Bohanon: 7th Round Selection
The 2013 NFL draft is over as far as the Jets are concerned. With their final selection in the 7th round (#215 overall) they picked fullback Tommy Bohanon from Wake Forest. The 6’1″ 245 lb wasn’t asked to carry the ball much in college. He is a blocking fullback that can catch out of the… Read more
William Campbell: 6th Round Selection
With the 178th overall pick (6th round) in the 2013 NFL draft, the New York Jets have selected William Campbell from Michigan. The 6’5″ 310lb defensive tackle might actually not be a defensive tackle in the NFL. From CBS Sports.com: Widely regarded as one of the top high school recruits four years ago, Campbell’s college… Read more