Jet News

The New York Jets completed their preseason with a 21-17 victory over the Philadelphia Eagles.  Here are some notes from the game. 1) Sloppy play continues- I wish I had a dollar for every time Rex Ryan used the words “disappointing” and “ridiculous” when describing the team’s play in the preseason.  But then again I… Read more

1) O’Connell waived- On Tuesday the New York Jets announced that they waived quarterback Kevin O’Connell.  O’Connell was viewed by many as the fourth string quarterback so this move comes as no surprise. 2) Clemens restructures and stays- Quarterback Kellen Clemens has reportedly restructured his contract in order to stay with the New York Jets. … Read more

On Monday New York Jets linebackers Bryan Thomas and Vernon Gholston discussed replacing the injured Calvin Pace.  Here are their quotes courtesy of the New York Jets. Bryan Thomas On what he will be taking over for Calvin Pace… “(I’m taking over) just a lot of the covering he was doing out there, as far… Read more

In a surprise move, the New York Jets cut WR Laveranues Coles today.  Coles was signed to be an early season replacement for Santonio Holmes, who is suspended the first 4 weeks of the season.  During the preseason Coles had 4 receptions for 19 yards. As perJ.P. Pelzman There won’t officially be a third tour… Read more

The injury that Calvin Pace sustained in the preseason game against the Washington Redskins turns out to be a broken foot.  The New York Jets has put the time line for his return at a couple of weeks.  The NY Daily New is reporting that Pace will be sidelined for 6 weeks. The Daily News… Read more

On Wednesday night the New York Jets held family night at Hofstra.  They practiced at 6pm and it was a light practice with a game coming up Friday against the Washington Redskins. There are numerous fan accounts appreciative of the Jets returning to Hofstra even for one day.  Along with thanking the Jets for being… Read more

Okay, okay, maybe the Revis signing is imminent, maybe not, but the team is still making moves.  The team re-signed 5’11” 205 pound Keith Fitzhugh a safety out of Mississippi State. The 23 year old Fitzhugh was signed as an undrafted free agent last April and cut after an injury in August.  The team brought… Read more

Courtesy NY Jets PR Department On if the contract extension is official… It is official, yes. Signed, sealed and delivered. On how it feels to have received an extension… Fantastic. I could not be more excited to have that done, to be here as long as I can imagine. It kind of came out of… Read more

Nick Mangold came into camp on the last year of his rookie deal.  He wanted a new contract but he chose to handle matters professionally and quietly.  On Monday, the New York Jets rewarded him in a very big way.  Mangold signed a contract that is reportedly worth 55 million over 7 seasons.  That makes… Read more

Drew Coleman re-worked his contract and ensured himself a roster spot along the way.  According to Jenny Vrentas of the Newark Star-Ledger his new deal breaks down this way: 850k fully guaranteed contract 220k upfront (signing bonus)… Read more

Due to rain the New York Jets have announced that the open training camp session for today has been cancelled.  The Jets will still practice, except it will be inside and not open to the public. From NYJets.com Mon 8/23 CLOSED DUE TO WEATHER CLOSED DUE TO WEATHER CLOSED DUE TO WEATHER As of right… Read more