Jet News

With the 242nd pick of the 2012 draft the Jets select Safety Antonio Allen from South Carolina Basic information from NFLDraftScout.com Height:  6-2 Weight:  210 lbs. Arm Length: 32.5 Hand Length:  9.375 Combine Numbers 40-yard dash: 4.67 Bench: 17 Vertical: 34 Broad: 9’10” Shuttle: 4.25 Cone: 7.02 Overview Allen was a three-star defensive back recruit… Read more

With their 2nd pick of the back-to-back picks in the sixth round the New York Jets select OG Robert T. Griffin out of Baylor. The 2nd consecutive player selected from Baylor. Basic information from NFLDraftScout.com Height: 6-6 Weight: 336 lbs. Arm Length: n/a Hand Length: n/a   Pro Day Numbers 40-yard dash: 5.54 Bench: 14… Read more

With their first pick of the back-to-back picks at 202 the New York Jets get RB Terrance Ganaway from Baylor. Basic information from NFLDraftScout.com Height: 6-0 Weight: 239 lbs. Arm Length: 31.625 Hand Length: 9.25 Combine Numbers 40-yard dash: 4.67 Bench: n/a Vertical: 37.5 Broad: 9’11” Shuttle: 4.25 Cone: 7.15 Overview Ganaway was a two-star… Read more

With their first pick on day 3 at pick 187 the New York Jets select Safety Josh Bush from Wake Forest. Bush is the 3rd ACC player the Jets have taken in this draft. Basic information from NFLDraftScout.com Height: 5-11 Weight: 208 lbs. Arm Length: n/a Hand Length: n/a Combine Numbers 40-yard dash: 4.51 Bench… Read more

With their last pick until the 6th round barring a trade the Jets take Arkansas State OLB Demario Davis with the 77th pick. Basic information from NFLDraftScout.com Height: 6-2 Weight: 235 lbs. Arm Length: 32 inches Hand Length: 9 inches   Combine numbers: 40 yard dash: 4.61 Bench reps: 32 Vertical: 38.5 Broad: 10’04” Shuttle… Read more

On his first day in the facility… I got here at about 12:00.  I met with everybody here today.  I went around the facility to meet and greet with everybody and I made sure that I familiarized myself with everything. On his first impression of the New York Jets… When I came here on a… Read more

The New York Jets trade #47, #154 (5th round), & #232 (7th round) to Seattle for #43 and select WR Stephen Hill from Georgia Tech. Basic information from NFLDraftScout.com Height: 6-4 Weight: 215 lbs. Arm Length: 33.375 inches Hand Length: 9.375 inches Combine Numbers 40-time: 4.36 Bench Reps: 14 Vertical: 39.5 Broad: 11’01” Shuttle: 4.48… Read more

New York Jets General Manager Mike Tannebaum and VP College Scouting, Joey Clinkscales spoke to the media after the Jets 1st round draft selection of Quintion Coples. Opening Statement… MIKE TANNENBAUM: We’re excited to get Quinton (Coples) at the sixteenth pick. We did field some calls, but just really felt good about the value of… Read more

Here is a transcript of Quinton Coples interview with the media after being selected by the NY Jets in the 1st round of the 2012 NFL Draft. On if he thought he would end up with the Jets… I didn’t know, I didn’t know at all.  I knew Coach Rex Ryan had promised me that… Read more

The New York Jets have selected DE from North Carolina Quinton Coples with the 16th pick of the NFL Draft. Basic information from NFLDraftScout.com: Height 6-6 Weight 284 lbs. Arm Length 33.25 inches Hand Length 10.25 inches   Combine Numbers 40 yard dash – 4.78 seconds Bench – 25 reps Vertical jump – 31.5 inches… Read more

On the verge of the draft, the Raiders are interested in hiring the Jets’ vice president of college scouting Joey Clinkscales. Clinkscales and current Raiders GM Reggie McKenzie were teammates at the University of Tennessee so they are familiar with each other unlike when Clinkscales was looking at St.Louis earlier this offseason for their GM… Read more