The NY Jets have signed free agent kicker Mark Myers. Myers who figures to be an extra leg for training camp last kicked in the CFL in 2006. His college career was impressive, he set numerous school records at Florida Atlantic University and hit over 70% of his kicks. This will be a good opportunity… Read more

The New York Jets announced that they have resigned their own free agent Corner Back, Hank Poteat.  Hank started nine games for the Jets last season and will compete for a starting job across from Darrelle Revis. You can discuss this move here… Read more

Gregg Hayim is back for the 2008 JetNation.com Podcast.   In this episode the recaps some of the off-season moves and talks about how Woody has opened up the wallet.  Plus a look at the 2008 Draft and the Jets first few picks.  Was drafting a tight end a mistake?  Chris Baker thinks so.  Tune in… Read more

On Monday the Jets announced that they have TE Joe Kowalewski and FB Stacy Tutt.  Tight End is now a position of strength with Chris Baker already on the roster and recent additions; 1st round pick Dustin Keller and free agent Bubba Franks. Tutt, who spent half the year on the injured reserve list in… Read more

2008 Selections With Grades By Matthew Bitonti Round 1 Pick 6: DE Vernon Gholston, Ohio State: At the time of the pick, Gholston was the only true blue chipper left, as evidenced by both New England and Baltimore trading down shortly after 6. Gholston believes he should have gone higher and might come in with… Read more

The NY Jets completed their 2008 draft by selecting Arkansas Offensive Tackle Nate Garner.  If you can’t get Darren McFadden, go get one of the guys that blocked for him. Garner is known as a better run blocker than pass blocker but with his size (6′ 6″, 325lbs) he has upside (literally). Discuss this selection… Read more

The Jets drafted WR Marcus Henry from Kansas in the 6th round.  Henry is a big target (6′ 4″) and that is something that the Jets need.  He emerged his senior year and started every game.  He caught 54 passes and surpassed 1,000 yards receiving in 13 games. Join us in our forums to discuss… Read more

In the 5th round of the NFL Draft the Jets selected QB Erik Ainge from Tennessee.  The 6′ 5″ Ainge completed 325 passes as a Senior (525 attempts) and threw for over 3,500 yards with 35 touchdown (and 10 interceptions).  He has had some injury problems in the past and initially he will be brought… Read more

The Jets opened up the 2nd day of the draft by selecting San Jose State CB Dwight Lowery.  Lowery was a Junior College transfer (5’11 1/2″, 201 pounds) and it will be interesting to see if the Jets project him as a safety or a cornerback. The Jets did not have a third round selection… Read more

The Jets regime has proven that they are not afraid to pull the trigger on a trade when they see a player that they want.  In the 2007 draft the Jets moved up to get Darrelle Revis and David Harris. This year the Jets made a move to move up to the first round (from… Read more

After months of discussion, the question has been answered. With Darren McFadden off the board, the Jets selected Ohio State DE Vernon Gholston in the 1st round of the 2008 NFL Draft. He will be expected to help improve a pass rush that was among the worst in the league this past season. Vernon will… Read more