Jet News

Manish Mehta of the NY Daily News is reporting that the free agent QB Brady Quinn will be visiting the Jets on Friday.  The Jets have also been rumored to have interest in Drew Stanton.  It looks like the Jets backup quarterbacks next season will have a very different look. [tweet_embed id=180406720684752896] Here is some… Read more

According to Jenny Vrentas of The Star-Ledger free agent safety Reggie Nelson will be visiting the Jets on Friday: Free-agent safety Reggie Nelson is visiting the Jets Friday. Nelson, formerly of the Bengals, would be an excellent fit for the safety-needy Jets because of his cover skills. Nelson would be a welcome addition as the… Read more

The New York Jets have re-signed unrestricted free agent K Nick Folk, waived WR Michael Campbell and released S Gerald Alexander. The announcements were made by General Manager Mike Tannenbaum. Folk (K/6-1/222/Arizona/Hollywood, CA) has connected on three game-winning field goals in his two seasons with the Jets, the most recent occurring in the 2011 season… Read more

Free agentWR Chaz Schilens is visiting the Jets as confirmed Rich Cimini and others today, [tweet_embed id=180011941106958337] [tweet_embed id=180013860953133056] [tweet_embed id=180014638795198465] If the Jets sign Chaz, it wouldn’t affect any deal with Cotchery as Cotch would be WR2 vs. Chaz’s WR4… Read more

Love him or hate him the kicker known as Nick Folk is coming back to the Jets as he signed an undisclosed deal with the team earlier today. This doesn’t mean he’ll be starting or even play for the team as once again he’ll have some competition for the position this off-season. Also ex-Jet WR… Read more

The Jets had some time to spare today as they gave a try-out to and signed UDFA Kris O’Dowd from USC. O’Dowd tried out for the Cardnials last year and didn’t make the squad on the last day of cuts. [tweet_embed id=179690854418612224] O’Dowd is a Center who played for USC with Sanchez and also is… Read more

Free Agency is in full stride as along with interest in Brandon Meriweather the Jets have expressed interest in 4 other players: QB Drew Stanton,  S Reggie Nelson,  S LaRon Landry, WR Laurent Robinson, & WR Chaz Schilens. [tweet_embed id=179684508868689921] [tweet_embed id=179686250863792129] [tweet_embed id=179688370505662464] [tweet_embed id=179698907276783616] [tweet_embed id=179703390312464384]… Read more

After signing Thomas the Jets are moving on with the possibility of going after ex-Patriots and ex-Bears Safety Brandon Meriweather. [tweet_embed id=179680493283979265] Meriweather played in 11 games while starting 4 of them for the Bears in 2011 getting 32 tackles and 2 passes defended. As of now, no meeting is scheduled [tweet_embed id=179685647357980672]… Read more

According to the Jets official Twitter account, the Jets have signed OLB Bryan Thomas making him the longest tenured Jet for at least another year. [tweet_embed id=179677327872098304] His deal is for one year and the cash value of the deal is unknown for now [tweet_embed id=179678938564534272]… Read more

Now is a good time to take a look at the Jets salary cap position before entering free agency.  All incentives and raises are over while the cap is set at $120.6 million, so a clear understanding of the team’s finances is available for analysis.  Numbers are sometimes rounded and/or approximated just to keep things… Read more

According to a report by Adam Schefter of ESPN the NFL has stripped the Dallas Cowboys of $10 million and Washington Redskins of $36 million in salary cap space for violations during the uncapped year 2010.  This decrease will create a wind fall for most NFL teams, including the Jets, increasing their salary cap space… Read more