On The Bubble
By JetCane Football fans know that in the fourth preseason game, they wont see much of the starting team or a preview of the regular season game plan. Chad is sitting this one out. So why watch the game? Well, it is the culmination of training camp for the team and the end of the… Read more
JN Fantasy Football Preview: Running Backs
By The Troll 1. LaDainian Tomlinson, San Diego – Consistent fantasy beast is fully healthy, and still in his prime. Regarded by many as the number 3 running back in fantasy football, which is a huge mistake. 2. Shaun Alexander, Seattle – A year after breaking the league record for touchdowns in a season, Alexander… Read more
Pennington Gets Opening Day Nod
Head Coach Eric Mangini announced today that Chad Pennington has won the starting QB job. Chad will not play vs. the Eagles. The other three quarterbacks will play and Mangini stated the competition for the final two spots remains open.  In other news the Jets also announced that:  -Curtis Martin will be on… Read more
Mangini Walks The Line
By Tyson Rauch The National Football League is known as a “copycat leagueâ€? and it appears that the head coach of the New York Jets is copying some of the procedures of his mentors. Many of the processes are aimed at building team discipline, conditioning and competition. In addition policies have been put into place… Read more
2006 Unit Rankings
By Nick Ferraro Offensive Backfield 1. Seattle – Matt Hasselbeck, Shaun Alexander, Mack Strong 2. Kansas City – Trent Green, Larry Johnson, Ronnie Cruz 3. Cincinnati – Carson Palmer, Rudi Johnson, Jeremy Johnson 4. NY Giants – Eli Manning, Tiki Barber, Jim Finn 5. Miami – Dante Culpepper, Ronnie Brown, Fred Beasley The Seahawks have the MVP, a bulldozer in… Read more
Jets Make Cuts
General Manager Mike Tannenbaum has announced that the Jets roster has been trimmed. There were no surprising cuts announced today.  On September 2 rosters must be reduced to 54 players.   Defensive Backs: Rayshun Reed, Jovon Johnson, Omowale Dada, D.J. Johnson, Mondoe Davis Linebacker: Alonzo Jackson, Jamar Enzor Offensive Line: Pete McMahon Running Back: Terry Butler, Ben Moa Wide Receiver: Mario… Read more
JETS WEEK 3 PRESEASON REPORT CARD
by Joe Grinwis If they play like they did last night Jets fans, get ready for another VERY long season. This year will be about the Tailgating, the Booze and the Food. Quarterbacks: D Pennington (11-20, 125 yards, INT) Clemens (3-11, 24 yards, INT) The only bright spot was a 40 yard connection Pennington made with WR… Read more
NY Giants (2-0) at NY Jets (1-1)
By Chris Gardella New York Giants (2-0) at New York Jets (1-1) KICKOFF: Friday, 8:00 ET GAMEDATE: 08/25/2006 TV: CBS-2 — Radio: 1050ESPN, 770 WABC Â 2005 RANKINGS: Giants: offense 4th (6th rush, 11th pass); defense 24th (12th rush, 27th pass). Jets: offense 31st (31st rush, 28th pass); defense 12th (29th rush, 2nd pass) Â … Read more
The Media And Mangini
In case you haven’t already noticed, Jets beat-writers have been on a mission to character assassinate new head coach, Eric Mangini, and new general manager, Mike Tannenbaum. Mike Vaccaro (NY Post) recently called Jets HQ a “gulagâ€?. Selena Roberts (NY Times) did a scathing story that suggests Mangini is a Belichick wannabe who “hasn’t earned… Read more
Posted by Max
Originally Posted by JetFanFL Did I miss something here? Since when do you name your #2 QB when you haven’t announced who #1 is? Jets | Mangini noncommittal on who backup QB will be Wed, 23 Aug 2006 07:45:35 -0700 Julian Garcia, of the New York Daily News, reports New York Jets head coach Eric… Read more
A Dehermanizing Experience
By Tyson Rauch  After watching the first two pre-season games of the 2006 season there were so many things that confused my eyes. Players ran back to the huddle once the whistle blew. The offensive and defensive formations appeared to be changing continuously. Game and time management appeared to make sense and there was… Read more
Jets Sign TE Rasby, Waive WR Williams & DE Barnaby
The New York Jets announced Monday they have signed tight end Walter Rasby. The Jets also announced they have released wide receiver Curtis Williams and defensive end Val Barnaby. The announcements were made by Jets’ General Manger Mike Tannenbaum. Rasby joins the Jets after spending the 2005 season with the New England Patriots. He originally… Read more