Ron Pickett
The NFL Needs To Make An Example Of Hernandez
For years, the NFL offseason has been inundated with non-football news. Players, against the code of conduct of the NFL and their organizations are making mistakes that can and will lead to jail time. It was just seven years ago, Michael Vick got indicted for dog fighting in the off season. He was suspended without… Read more
2013 Roster Preview: Defensive Line
List of current NY Jets Defensive Lineman on the roster: # Name Pos. Height Weight Age Exp. College 71 Garay, Antonio DL 6-4 320 33 8 Boston College 70 McDonough, Jake DL 6-5 305 23 R Iowa State 96 Wilkerson, Muhammad DL 6-4 315 23 3 Temple 99 Aumavae, Junior DT 6-2 310 27 1… Read more
2013 Roster Preview: Linebackers
List of current NY Jets Linebackers on the roster: # Name Pos. Height Weight Age Exp. College 95 Barnes, Antwan LB 6-1 251 28 6 Florida International 54 Bellore, Nick LB 6-1 250 24 3 Central Michigan 98 Coples, Quinton LB/DE 6-6 290 22 2 North Carolina 56 Davis, Demario LB 6-2 239 24 2… Read more
2013 New York Jets Roster Preview: Defensive Backs
Current Safeties on the Roster: # Name Pos. Height Weight Age Exp. College 39 Allen, Antonio S 6-1 210 24 2 South Carolina 32 Bush, Josh S 5-11 205 24 2 Wake Forest 37 Jarrett, Jaiquawn S 6-0 196 23 2 Temple 26 Landry, Dawan S 6-1 212 30 8 Georgia Tech 42 Lockett, Bret… Read more
The Geno Smith Era Or Error?
“With the 39th pick in the 2013 NFL Draft, the New York Jets select Geno Smith, Quarterback, West Virginia.” As former Jets star Wayne Chrebet read out the pick, Radio City Music Hall exploded with mixed emotions. There was an immediate roar of excitement from Jets fans, followed by a myriad of “boos.” Some of… Read more
Are NFL Prospects 40 Yard Dash Times Overvalued
In the weeks leading up the 2013 NFL Draft much has been made about certain NFL prospects 40-yard dash times. It’s understood that the 40-yard dash is a good measure of overall speed and ability to maintain a speed throughout a lengthy run. It is also used because the average football play is between 4-5… Read more
Jets 2013 Mock Draft and Analysis
The New York Jets have an immense amount of needs to address on Draft Day. The following is an analysis of these needs and potential prospects to fill them: Defensively: They have to replace two outside linebackers, corner and likely a safety, not to mention add a pass rusher off the edge to help solidify… Read more
“Jets West”: What to Expect from the Jets New Offense
The Jets have had a “ground and pound” philosophy for the past four years. Aside from success in the 2009-10 playoffs, the Jets haven’t been able to establish a solid run offense the past two seasons. Now the organization is turning to new offensive coordinator Marty Mornhinweg’s “West Coast Offense.” He’s coming to the Jets… Read more
CFL’s Jim Popp Would Be NY Jets Best GM Option
With the New York Jets still looking to fill their vacant general manager position they have turned their attention to the Canadian Football League’s Montreal Alouettes executive Jim Popp and this is a name Jets fans should want to hear. As GM of the Alouettes Popp has created a successful program for the past 15… Read more
Top GM Candidate Gamble May Want Tomsula as Coach
As many of you have heard, the Jets have been granted permission to talk to San Francisco’s Personnel Executive Tom Gamble for their open General Manager position. Gamble has been in the NFL for 24 years. He’s regarded as one of the best talent evaluators in all of the NFL. He’s been directly responsible for assisting San… Read more
Buffalo Bills To Watch
As the NY Jets get set to take on the Buffalo Bills to close out the season, here are some Bills players to keep your eyes on. 1. #94 DE Mario Williams- If Williams plays (questionable with wrist injury) he is going to be a problem for the Jets to block. His 10.5 sacks number can… Read more
New York Jets At Buffalo Bills Game Preview
Franchise Head to Head Record: Buffalo leads 53-50(with Jets winning 8 of last 9 meetings) The ‘Battle for the Basement” will take place in Buffalo this Sunday. The 6-9 Jets, led by once-benched, now starting QB Mark Sanchez (McElroy is out with concussion) take on the 5-10, injury-riddled Bills team. The Bills have a ton… Read more