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Youth Football Camp: Tanner Purdum
NY Jets player Tanner Purdum will be running a three-day youth football camp later this month. Tanner, who is the Jets long snapper, said the campers will learn the sport’s fundamentals and go through all the basic positions. The clinic, which will be held at Drew University from June 29 to July 1, is open… Read more
Ranting About The Jets
It is currently the off-season for the NFL, which means rookie mini-camp week, OTA’s, and out of this world predictions for the 2012/13 season. For the New York Jets, the off-season consists of fixing locker room issues, having a lighter and faster defense, a stronger offense, strengthening the depth chart, and of course, the battle… Read more
NY Jets Partner With The United Way NYC
The Grande Ballroom at the Waldorf Astoria was flooded with talent this past Tuesday night. The two rival stadium-sharing New York teams put their differences aside for the night to raise awareness and money for the United Way New York City at the annual Gridiron Gala. Among the sea of suits were well known players… Read more
Life After Football
Where were you at in your professional life at the age of 28? Or, for the younger generation of readers, where do you see yourself when you are 28 years old? For anyone that is not a professional athlete, the average answer for some would be, finishing a masters or doctorial degree, starting a new… Read more
No Hard Knocks For Jets
Updating a previous report that the Jets were considering a repeat performance on the HBO series Hard Knocks, Bob Raissman reported yesterday that the Jets won’t be on the show this year. Adam Schein tweeted this in April: [tweet_embed id=190113218792923136] This is good news for the Jets, if Rex Ryan was against the move the… Read more
Trending On The JetNation Forums
Here are some top threads that are currently trending on the JetNation forums: Are the Jets building a 4-3 defense? Can Terrance Ganaway be our feature back? If you want to make money this year follow the picks at BetFirms. You can also get the best lines on each game by comparing them here… Read more
Jets Walk
New York Jets owner Woody Johnson, general manager Mike Tannenbaum and head coach Rex Ryan invite fans to help the Jets find a cure for lupus. If you or someone you know has lupus, or you simply want to make a difference in someone’s life, join the Jets to help raise funds for the Alliance… Read more
Revis Ups Ante With Belichick, Backs Off Hold Out Talk
Darrelle Revis has upped the ante with the Patriots, particularly with New England head coach Bill Belichick. Two months ago, Revis called Belichick a jerk in a word association game that he played on an ESPN segment, while sitting next to Patriots’ tight end Rob Gronkowski, no less. In an article that appeared on ESPN… Read more
Why Selecting Coples Over Ingram Can Turn Out to Be the Right Move
As most Jets fans were, I was very excited for the thought of Melvin Ingram to the Jets at pick 16. When Bruce Irvin went to the Seahawks, I became really excited over having Ingram become a Jet. However, true to form, the Jets do the opposite of what everyone expects and chose Quinton Coples from… Read more
Tackling The Right Tackle Dilemma
Rookie mini-camp took place last week, coaches and players, new and old are back in their facilities, and football fans all over the country are eagerly anticipating the start of the 2012-2013 NFL season. But some fans in New York are left wondering “how did my beloved Jets forget to upgrade at right tackle”. They… Read more
Match For Michael Jets Event
Last night’s Match for Michael charity event co-hosted by Jets coach Mike Pettine, turned out to be a huge success. I pre-registered online which let me cut a crowd of people and go into the room where you get “swabbed” to see if you are a potential match for someone who is in need of… Read more
“Play Like A Jet”
Upon hearing he was drafted in the 3rd round by the New York Jets, Demario Davis was quoted as saying “All I can say is, I am ready to play like a Jet”. So it got me to wondering what exactly that phrase means. It’s become a bit of a running joke in my family. … Read more