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Jets Training Camp Schedule
The New York Jets announced some details about training camp today. Players will report on Sunday July 31 and hold their first practice on Monday, August 1st. Please note the first practice will not be open to the public. The first practice that will be open to the public in Florham Park will be on… Read more
Jets Agree To Deal With Nick Folk
According to Chuck E. Vine on Facebook, NY Jets free agent kicker Nick Folk has agreed to a new contract with the Jets. Folk won’t be able to officially sign the deal until Friday. Folk had a 76.9% (30 of 39) accuracry rate last season with his longest field goal coming from 56 yards. He… Read more
NJ.com: Santonio Holmes Agrees To Deal With Jets
Jenny Vrentas is reporting on NJ.com that the New York Jets and Santonio Holmes have agreed to a new contract. Under the post-lockout rules, the new deal can’t be officially signed and filed with the league until Friday. After the Jets made an offer yesterday evening, Holmes has agreed to re-sign with the team, per… Read more
Jets Football Is Back
The lockout is over, Jets football is back. If you are reading this, you survived. The next few days will see a flurry of NFL activity like never before. Free agency, signing draft picks, training camp all in the span of a few days. The Jets will open training camp in Florham Park, NJ on… Read more
Jets Restore Employees Lost Pay
Here is a feel good story from Rich Cimini on ESPN.com. The New York Jets had cut employees pay at the beginning of the lockout. Today the entire organization was assembled and they were told that all lost wages were being returned. In the early March, at the start of the lockout, the Jets slashed… Read more
NFL Owners Vote To End Lockout
Players Could Vote On Proposal On Friday NFL owners made headlines on Thursday night with their big announcement; they voted unanimously, 31-0, to end the lockout. The Raiders abstained from the voting. The only problem is this is just step one, the owners voted on their proposal, which they claim union representatives have agreed to… Read more
NY Jets Hire Tom Moore As Offensive Consultant
Brian Costello of the NY Post reported today that the New York Jets have hired ex-Colts offensive coordinator Tom Moore as a consultant. Moore, who spent 12 years running the Indianapolis offense, was one of several coaches the Jets brought in during the lockout to meet with the coaching staff. Moore came to New Jersey… Read more
Lockout Winding Down; Where It Stands
There are so many reports about the NFL lockout being close to coming to an end. ESPN.com has an excellent recap of where things stand right now. The new deal will be for 10 years. Owners and players will return to the negotiating table in a mediation setting on Monday and Tuesday to settle a… Read more
Mark Sanchez, “Big Rookie Paychecks May Be Over”
Courtesy Fox Business News NY JETS QUARTERBACK MARK SANCHEZ TELLS FOX BUSINESS THE DAYS OF BIG ROOKIE PAYCHECKS “MAY BE OVER” New York Jets Quarterback Mark Sanchez spoke with FOX Business Network’s (FBN) Connell McShane about the NFL lockout and his recent involvement with Sam’s Club to promote healthy living. When asked about the NFL… Read more
Field of Dreams 2: Lockout (Funny or Die)
Funny or Die sent us this lockout parody video and we thought it was worth a look. Antonio Cromartie plays himself in the video and does a good job. With the current NFL lockout jeopardizing this fall’s season, Lautner’s character turns his Iowa farm into a sanctuary for football greats Ray Lewis, Tony Gonzalez, Dwight… Read more
JetNation Forums Moving to the Cloud
Tonight, Tuesday 6/28/11, at 8:30pm Eastern time we will moving the JetNation forums to a hosted environment. Otherwise known as, “the cloud” this will give us many new benefits: Many more people can be online on game day with NO slow down in performance The forums will be faster A 250 user chat room license… Read more
NY Jets Training Camp Will Be In NJ
The New York Jets released a statement today stating that training camp will be held in NJ this year. Two years ago they moved from Hofstra, NY to SUNY Cortland. When they built a state of the art training facility in Florham Park, NJ there was much speculation about that being their new training camp… Read more