Laveranues Coles wanted a new deal.  The Jets were not willing to extend the 31 year old Wide Receiver.  So the two parties worked out something entirely different.  Coles reportedly agreed to lose his guaranteed salary (6 million for this season) in exchange for his release. It is a big gamble on his part.  He… Read more

Courtesty NY Jets PR Department The New York Jets have released TE Chris Baker. The announcement was made by Jets general manager Mike Tannenbaum. Baker, a third-round draft pick (88th overall) for the Jets in 2002, played in 99 games, starting 50, in seven seasons with the team. He logged 145 career receptions for 1,505 yards… Read more

The Jets continue to “clean up” their salary cap.  Yesterday they waived two players, David Bowens and Brad Kassell. Bowens, who switched to ILB this past year, started a few games when David Harris was injured.  He is a versatile player who can play a few different positions (DE, OLB, ILB) so this move was… Read more

Peppers hopes to avoid franchise tag CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Julius Peppers was polite, insistent that he has no problems with his coaches and stressed that North Carolina will always be his home. The four-time Pro Bowl defensive end just doesn’t want to play for Carolina anymore — and hopes the Panthers grant the impending free… Read more

Written by Max On February 16, 2005 the name JetNation.com was registered.  The goal at that time was to create a home for Jets talk.  A place that was fun and allowed fans to speak their mind about the team, good – bad or indifferent.  Over that time we have seen these head coaches: Herman… Read more

By Matt Bitonti Draftdaddy.com 2009 New York Jets Favre, Favre, Favre! The school children say if you say his name three times he goes away forever.  Aside from that drama – what else is there to talk about? Well I’m glad you asked.  Here is the top 10 top NYJ roster questions no one’s really… Read more

By Mike Dietrich I was listening to sports talk radio and they were talking about quarterbacks that came out of college early. I decided to research how many starting quarterbacks had less than four years of college. This analysis has nothing to do with the ability of a player. If you’re a gambler, you analyze… Read more

Courtesy NY Jets PR Department: On why he made the decision to retire… There were several things that went into the decision, but obviously, the most important thing was physically with my shoulder feeling as it did the latter half of the year. I thought it hampered the way I played, obviously. I’m 39. I… Read more

The Brett Favre era is over.  After one year with the New York Jets, Brett Favre has retired.  The biggest difference with this retirement is there were no tears.  Rex Ryan confirmed that the team was informed of Brett’s decision on Wednesday.  This gives the Jets plenty of time to plan for next year.  It… Read more

The New York Jets today announced the hiring of quarterbacks coach Matt Cavanaugh and assistant quarterbacks coach John DeFilippo. The team also announced it has retained Ben Kotwica as assistant special teams coach and Brian Smith as quality control/defense. The announcements were made by head coach Rex Ryan. Cavanaugh, a Youngstown, Ohio, native and Pittsburgh alum… Read more

Courtesy NY Jets PR Department The New York Jets have released defensive back David Barrett. The announcement was made by Jets general manager Mike Tannenbaum. Barrett played 69 games in five seasons with the Jets. The 5’10”, 195-pounder started 37 games, recording 247 tackles, a half sack, five forced fumbles, one fumble recovery, 42 passes… Read more