Jet News
Mike Pettine interview transcript 12/30/10
On Thursday New York Jets defensive coordinator Mike Pettine addressed the media. Here is the transcript courtesy of the Jets. On going back to basics on defense… “I think it had gotten to the point where, in light of the new faces we have in there, we needed to go back and do some of… Read more
NY Jets Sign DB Isaiah Trufant to Roster; DL Matt Kroul to Practice Squad
The New York Jets have signed DB Isaiah Trufant to the active roster and DL Matt Kroul to the practice squad. The announcements were made by General Manager Mike Tannenbaum. Trufant (DB/5-8/170/Eastern Washington/Tacoma, Washington) was signed to the Jets practice squad on December 8, 2010. He played the 2010 season with the UFL’s Las Vegas… Read more
Rex Ryan Facing Lose-Lose Situation
There are times in the NFL where a head coach faces a decision that appears from the onset to have no correct answer. This Sunday New York Jets head coach Rex Ryan faces that situation as he determines the amount of playing time for his young quarterback Mark Sanchez. Sanchez enters Sunday’s game against the… Read more
Mark Sanchez Interview Transcript 12/29/10
On Wednesday New York Jets quarterback Mark Sanchez addressed the media. Here is the transcript courtesy of the Jets. On his preparation for the game against Buffalo… “I’m preparing like I’m going to play, watching film, taking as many reps as possible and still being smart about my shoulder, so until he says, (I’m) not… Read more
Rex Ryan Interview Transcript 12/29/10
On Wednesday New York Jets head coach Rex Ryan addressed the media. Here is the transcript courtesy of the Jets. Opening remarks… “Guys that did not practice today were Shaun Ellis (lower back), James Ihedigbo (knee and ankle), Damien Woody (knee). Those guys did not practice. Guys that were limited, (Antonio) Cromartie (groin), Sione (Pouha)… Read more
Revis,Mangold,Ferguson named to the Pro-Bowl
On Tuesday the NFL announced that New York Jets Darrelle Revis, Nick Mangold, and D’Brickashaw Ferguson have been named to the 2011 AFC Pro-Bowl roster. This will be the third Pro-Bowl appearance for both Revis and Mangold, who were voted in as starters for the game that will be played on January 30th, 2011. As… Read more
New York Jets news and notes
Team announces awards- On Monday Rex Ryan announced the following team awards as voted on by the players. Team MVP: David Harris Ed Block Courage Award : Shaun Ellis Dennis Byrd Most Inspirational Player: LaDainian Tomlinson Will Sanchez play on Sunday? As of now Rex Ryan remains undecided on whether quarterback Mark Sanchez will play… Read more
LaDainian Tomlinson interview transcript 12/27/10
On Monday New York Jets running back LaDainian Tomlinson addressed the media. Here is the transcript courtesy of the Jets. On winning the team award for Most Inspirational Player team… “It’s a great honor to be the inspirational player voted on by your teammates. It’s a special award particularly because your teammates vote on it… Read more
Rex Ryan Interview Transcript 12/27/10
On Monday Rex Ryan addressed the media. Here is the transcript of the interview courtesy of the Jets. Opening remarks… “Before I get to the game, just so you are aware of it, you guys will know before the players. LaDainian Tomlinson won our Dennis Byrd Most Inspirational Player Award. That’s a huge award and… Read more
Jets defense disappears against Bears; Gang Green earns playoff spot
On Sunday the New York Jets lost to the Chicago Bears 38-34, in what has to be considered one of their worst defensive performances of the season. Here are some of my observations from the game. Offense Sanchez solid- Quarterback Mark Sanchez entered the game with a sore shoulder and not many knew what to… Read more
NY Jets \ Chicago Bears Inactives
New York Jets inactive players today are S Eric Smith, LB Jamaal Westerman, T Damien Woody, DT Jarron Gilbert, TE Jeff Cumberland, DT Trevor Pryce and DL Matt Kroul. The Bears inactives are S Craig Steltz, CB Joshua Moore, RB Kahlil Bell, G Herman Johnson, OL Edwin Williams, TE Desmond Clark and DT Marcus Harrison… Read more
Brian Schottenheimer interview transcript 12/23/10
On Thursday New York Jets offensive coordinator Brian Schottenheimer addressed the media. Here is the transcript courtesy of the Jets. On whether he would have to adjust the game plan if Mark Brunell plays… “Obviously, the thing with Bru (Mark Brunell) is him being around for this year and being involved, there’s really not much… Read more