The World Series of Football
By Nick Ferraro Only 12 of the 30 starting quarterbacks played in all 16 games last season. With the emphasis placed on pressuring the signal caller, it’s probable that your team’s backup will see significant time under center. Qualifying for the post-season may hinge on the number two’s ability to stay above water while the… Read more
We've Come a Long Way, Baby! – The Rise of the Female Football Fan (and the Men who Dislike it)
by Theresa (Garb) We’ve come a long way, baby! Yessiree. Where once Jane Kennedy did puff pieces for the CBS pre-game show – you know, those human interest stories that Armen Keteyian does now – we now have Suzy Kolber as the focal point on ESPN’s Edge NFL Match-up show. Where women were once not… Read more
The 'E' Word: The Jets, Expectation, and 36 years of Misery.
by TomShane JetNation Editor It looks hopeless, people. The 2005 season is closing in upon us and we’re doomed, Jets fans. It looks bleak. Pack it in, people. It’s hopeless, like I said. Our quarterback has a bad wing, our running back has two over-used wheels, our star defensive end has a weak heart and… Read more
Jones And Lewis To Retire As Jets
JETS SIGN MO LEWIS AND MARVIN JONES; BOTH LINEBACKERS TO RETIRE AS JETS New York City – The New York Jets today announced the signing of linebackers Mo Lewis and Marvin Jones. Both players will retire as members of the New York Jets organization on June 28. The Club will honor the two players at… Read more
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Thanks for checking out JetNation. Check back here later this week for new articles about the upcoming season, updates on the Jets roster moves, rumors, insights and highlights. In the meantime, check out our free-to-use message board. Registration is fast, free, and easy. Go Jets… Read more
Reggie Tongue Waived
NEW YORK JETS TERMINATE THE CONTRACT OF VETERAN SAFETY REGGIE TONGUE New York City – The New York Jets announced today the termination of safety Reggie Tongue’s contract. The announcement was made by Jets’ Executive Vice President and General Manager Terry Bradway. Tongue, 32, signed as an unrestricted free agent with the Jets on March… Read more
Smizzy's JetNation Fantasy Football Leagues Forming Today!
Welcome Fantasy Maniacs to Jetnation.com’s Fantasy Football HeadQuaters. Fantasy football is just around the corner folks. Be on the lookout for JetNation’s Preseason FF Rankings coming soon!! Sign Ups for JetNation’s Fantasy Football leagues have begun. Sign up Today!! JetNation FF League 1 Yahoo Free League League ID # :4199 Password: NYJ JetNation FF League… Read more
The Piniella Rules
By Nick Ferraro Recently Lou Piniella chastised a reporter after being asked why the manager chose to leave his starting pitcher in the game after surrendering six runs in the second inning. It was a typical day for the Devil Ray’s followed by a typical Piniella tirade containing more expletives than the Rays have wins… Read more
Rich Cimini Chat from June 8th, the Transcript
Recently, Daily News Jets Reporter Rich Cimini joined us for an online chat where he discussed a wide range of topics, from Herm’s rep around the league to Chad’s shoulder to how the Pats might be vulnerable this season. A big JetNation Family thank you to Rich for his time, candor and great info! =====================================================… Read more
Rich Cimini Chat
JetNation Chat Join us Wednesday night June 8th at 7pm EST for a live chat with Rich Cimini of the NY Daily News. The chat will be moderated by TomShane and Rich will be available to answer your questions. For those of you who can not attend the chat, please check back for a transcript… Read more
Jets Sign 6th Round Pick Cedric Houston
NEW YORK JETS SIGN SIXTH-ROUND PICK RB CEDRIC HOUSTON New York City – The New York Jets announced today they have signed sixth-round pick running back Cedric Houston and released quarterback Bill Whittemore. The announcement was made by Jets Executive Vice President and General Manager Terry Bradway. Houston, a 6-0, 220-pound University of Tennessee product… Read more
Two Sport Stars
By R44 1B~ Darin Erstad~ Los Angeles (AL)–Former punter for the 1994 National Champion Nebraska Cornhuskers. Averaged over 42 yards per punt. Was such an impressive walk-on punter, he was offered a full football scholarship in 1994 by legendary coach Tom Osbourne. Had possible NFL potential as a punter, but decided to concentrate on baseball… Read more