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Jason Taylor ready to make plays for the NY Jets
When the Jets signed Jason Taylor the thinking was that he would help the defense generate a pass rush. The injury to Calvin Pace changes that vision as Taylor is going to be asked to do a lot more within the defense. On Saturday Jason took the time to answer a few questions. Here are… Read more
Ray Lewis dead-on with his assessment of the NY Jets
The New York Jets have embraced the “Super Bowl or Bust” mentality and have not been scared to tell the world about it. This confident approach has rubbed many the wrong way and has the Jets quickly becoming one of the most hated teams in the National Football League. On Thursday, Ravens All-World linebacker Ray… Read more
Week 1 NFL Picks
Well football fans the wait is over. The 2010 NFL season is set to begin Thursday night (8:30 EST) with a rematch of the NFC Championship game, Vikings vs. Saints. As a football fan there is no better time of the year than the first week of the season, where everyone has high expectations. Here… Read more
New York Jets news and notes
1) Jets make roster moves- On Tuesday the New York Jets announced the following moves: Waived- WR Patrick Turner (does this signal the return of Coles or Clowney as the WR depth is a little light) Released– LB Ricky Foley and S Donovan Warren from the practice squad Signed- RB Chauncey Washington, LB Cody Brown… Read more
Darrelle Revis Press Conference- 9/06/10
On Monday the New York Jets finalized a new deal with their All-Pro cornerback Darrelle Revis ending his 35-day holdout. Here are some quotes from the Revis press conference courtesy of the New York Jets. Opening Statement… “I just want to thank my family, Mr. (Woody) Johnson, Mr. (Mike) Tannenbaum, Rex (Ryan) and everybody for… Read more
Jets release of Richardson raises several questions
On Sunday the New York Jets released veteran fullback Tony Richardson in what has to be considered a shocking move. Richardson is a very respected voice in the Jets locker room and brings a ton of leadership to a team trying to break in a franchise quarterback. In addition Richardson remains a very effective blocker… Read more
NY Jets GM discusses roster decisions
On Saturday the New York Jets had to trim their roster down to 53 players, which resulted in the team waiving 21 players. Here are some quotes from Jets general manager Mike Tannenbaum as he discussed some of the roster decisions. For the list of cuts click here. On how the unknown with Darrelle Revis… Read more
Notes from NY Jets 21-17 win over Eagles
The New York Jets completed their preseason with a 21-17 victory over the Philadelphia Eagles. Here are some notes from the game. 1) Sloppy play continues- I wish I had a dollar for every time Rex Ryan used the words “disappointing” and “ridiculous” when describing the team’s play in the preseason. But then again I… Read more
NY Jets vs Philadelphia Eagles preview
On Thursday night the New York Jets head down to Philadelphia to take on the Eagles in their last preseason game (7:30 EST). Most of the starters for both teams will not dress for the game, therefore it is all about the backup players jockeying for a position on the roster. Here are some players/scenarios… Read more
New York Jets news and notes
1) O’Connell waived- On Tuesday the New York Jets announced that they waived quarterback Kevin O’Connell. O’Connell was viewed by many as the fourth string quarterback so this move comes as no surprise. 2) Clemens restructures and stays- Quarterback Kellen Clemens has reportedly restructured his contract in order to stay with the New York Jets. … Read more
NY Jets players discuss replacing Pace
On Monday New York Jets linebackers Bryan Thomas and Vernon Gholston discussed replacing the injured Calvin Pace. Here are their quotes courtesy of the New York Jets. Bryan Thomas On what he will be taking over for Calvin Pace… “(I’m taking over) just a lot of the covering he was doing out there, as far… Read more