Jet News

Yes, you’ve read the title correctly…the New York Jets are close to signing a 6’7″  Australian Rugby player named Hayden Smith.  Smith played rugby for the U.S. National Team and went on to play professionally in England for a bit.  Listed at 240lbs, Smith can be the tight end the Jets so desperately need.  Is… Read more

It has been thought the Jets would target a pass rushing linebacker early in the 2012 draft.  Melvin Ingram (South Carolina), Courtney Upshaw (Alabama) or Andre Branch (Clemson) are considered favorites at this position to be chosen within the first two rounds, but some sources have indicated this might not be the case. According to Sports Illustrated… Read more

We are pleased to announce a new strategic partnership with the “Tim Tebow 3rd and Very Long” organization.  They have considerable resources and as part of this partnership we will be merging operations.  What appealed to us when looking at them was their 45% completion percentage on similar deals in the past.  They will provide… Read more

Here is a quick recap of Jets news for Saturday March 31st: Tebow praises Antonio Cromartie for having his QB’s back The Post recaps Todd McShay’s thoughts on the Jets draft; he says to expect a pass rusher and wide receiver This one is a day old but Manish Mehta from the Daily News is… Read more

In legal news, Nike has blocked Reebok from selling Jets jerseys with Tebow’s name on the back. More from  NJ.com: U.S. District Judge Kevin Castel in Manhattan yesterday granted Nike’s request for a temporary restraining order, a day after the Beaverton, Oregon-based company filed a lawsuit. Reebok’s licensing agreement with the National Football League ends… Read more

Now that the NFL has announced compensatory picks there is a clear picture of where the Jets will be choosing in this year’s draft.  The team was recently awarded four additional picks under NFL compensation rules but these four picks may not be traded under any circumstances.  There are a total of 253 picks in this year’s draft… Read more

Last April the New York Jets drafted Scotty McKnight, who was a childhood friend of Mark Sanchez.  He was a 7th round pick who was initially waived on the final roster cut down day.  He was resigned in September and place on the practice squad before getting injured and going to the I.R. Here is… Read more

Bart Hubbuch from the NY Post sheds some light on the Tim Tebow \ John Elway saga.  Did Tim have a say in where he went?  We have heard conflicting reports, the Jets had the highest offer and the Jets didn’t have the highest offer but Tebow wanted to play here. John Elway isn’t the… Read more

With the 2012 NFL owners meetings underway in Palm Beach Florida compensatory picks for the upcoming draft has just been announced. Per the NFL, here’s how a team is awarded a compensatory pick: Under the rules for compensatory draft selections, a team losing more or better compensatory free agents than it acquires in the previous… Read more

When the news broke about the Tim Tebow trade, Hall of Fame QB Joe Namath had some very strong words and he did not bite his tongue.  Here is a short list of Broadyway Joe’s quotes against the move to get Tebow. Namath said: He was close to shocked I do not agree with this… Read more

The Tim Tebow press conference took place this afternoon at Jets facility in Florham Park, NJ.  It could be described as the Tim Tebow show, Tim was on his own and he handled the media extremely well.  He spoke highly of the Jets coaching staff and made it very clear that he was excited to… Read more