Jet News

The NFL changed the rules regarding roster size increasing them from 80-to-90 members in April of 2012.  While the roster size is larger those who are considered a member of the year-round roster increased as well: The old 80-player roster limit included the following players on these lists: Active, inactive, practice squad, and exempt lists. … Read more

The Jets have announced two transactions today, they have waived running back John Griffin and have been awarded running back Jeremy Stewart off of waivers from Philadelphia. [tweet_embed id=233303770954620929] John Griffin is a second year player from UMass and had signed a future contract with the Jets on January 3rd. Jeremy Stewart is a undrafted… Read more

Today the Jets have unveiled their first depth chart of the season a few days before their game with the Cincinnati Bengals. Nothing surprising other than the 3rd safety position being added to the chart. Nick Folk is winning the kicking competition so far. Offense POS First Second Third Other WR Stephen Hill Chaz Schilens… Read more

After waiving 3 receivers in the past two days, the Jets have signed two receivers Steve Arukewe and Joe Collins. [tweet_embed id=232977427150823424] Steve Arukewe is an undrafted rookie from Troy who was signed with the Arizona Cardinals until he was waived on August 1st. Joe Collins is a 2nd year undrafted player from Weber State… Read more

For the 2nd time in two days the Jets have waived a WR.  This time it’s WR Chris Forcier from Furman who was signed by the Jets on August 2nd after being waived from the Jaguars earlier this offseason. [tweet_embed id=232906674988519425]… Read more

Former New York Jets running back Curtis Martin is officially in the NFL Hall of Fame.  The 4th leading rusher of all time, who retired with 14,101 yards, gave an induction speech that won’t soon be forgotten.  Curtis said that he didn’t have notes and he was going to bare his soul.  That is exactly… Read more

Several sources are reporting that the NY Jets have waived two players, both wide receivers, Scotty McKnight and DaMarcus Ganaway. https://twitter.com/JennyVrentas/status/232641200438521856 https://twitter.com/MMehtaNYDN/status/232641761904844800 Scotty McKnight McKnight (WR/5-11/182/Colorado/Coto de Caza, CA) was originally drafted in the seventh round (227th overall) by the Jets in the 2011 NFL Draft, spending training camp with the club before joining the… Read more

It appears that the injury suffered by Santonio Holmes in the Jets “Green and White” scrimmage may not be as serious as originally thought.  It was believed that Holmes had broken a rib but x-rays were negative, showing no fracture, and Holmes has been listed as day-to-day: https://twitter.com/JennyVrentas/status/231922210032459776 https://twitter.com/MMehtaNYDN/status/231922311287173120 This is good news as the… Read more

While an official diagnosis has not been given it appears that wide receiver Santonio Holmes has suffered a broken rib during the Jets annual “Green and White” scrimmage: Mark Sanchez lost his primary weapon during Saturday night’s intrasquad scrimmage. Santonio Holmes likely suffered a broken rib making the one of his three catches during the… Read more

According to Roto-World Ex-Jets safety Jim “Jimmy” Leonhard has agreed to a one year contract with the Denver Broncos. Leonhard, a fan favorite, was known as the “quarterback” of the secondary but back-to-back season ending injuries (broken leg, knee) made resigning Leonhard difficult. Leonhard told JetNation during an interview that he would be ready for… Read more

The Jets have added some depth to their depleted wide receiving and defensive back core.  With a recent rash of “soft tissue” injuries the team worked out some free agents during this morning’s training camp practice at Cortland. They have signed wide receivers Wes Kemp (6’3”, 223 LB) out of Missouri and Chris Forcier (6’3”… Read more