Jet News

There were several reports Thursday that rookie QB Mark Sanchez played like a rookie.  By all accounts he struggled against Rex Ryan’s defense in his 3rd practice.  Dave Hutchinson from the Star Ledger wrote: Sanchez, in his third practice with the veterans, completed just one of nine passes with one interception in 11-on-11 drills and… Read more

Courtesy NY Jets PR Department The New York Jets have signed offensive lineman Matt Slauson, their sixth-round draft pick, and have waived cornerback Tyron Brackenridge. The announcements were made by Jets general manager Mike Tannenbaum. Slauson (6’5″, 340), selected 193rd overall by the Jets in the draft, played in 48 games at Nebraska, starting 35… Read more

The only person on a football team who is more popular than the backup quarterback is a head coach who has never lost a game.  That is the case with Rex Ryan.  Granted he has pretty small shoes to fill since he is replacing the Penguin Eric Mangini.  The mainstream media does need to calm… Read more

The Jets announced today that they are going to come out with a flight crew swimsuit calendar. Jets cheerleaders will be featured in the first-ever Flight Crew swimsuit calendar, the team announced today. The 16-month calendar will showcase 2009 Flight Crew members on beaches in New York and New Jersey and will be available at… Read more

You may have heard that Leon Washington isn’t present at the OTA workouts.  We are not sure what Leon Washington is doing but we can tell you that his agent, Alvin Keels, is one busy man.  What is Alvin doing?  Updating his twitter account. The Jets are negotiating with a man who wrote these updates… Read more

According to Dave Hutchinson of the Star Ledger, the New York Jets have resigned free agent tight end Bubba Franks.  The Jets are extremely thin at TE with Dustin Keller being the only proven commodity.  Keller is more of a wide receiver, so the Jets desperately needed  a TE that can block. But since the… Read more

The garbage rumor department gets a lot of volume these days.   NFL Fanhouse says that the Jets are interested in Pacman Jones; the poster child for Roger Goodell’s how not to behave marketing campaign.  With details like this it must be true: The Jets have expressed interest, according to someone close to Jones, but are… Read more

Over the past few years Kerry Rhodes has emerged as one of the Jets best defensive players as well as a fan favorite.  With the implementation of Rex Ryan’s aggressive style of defense Kerry could be heading into the best year of his career.  Recently the Jets safety  took the time to answer a few… Read more

Newsday’s Erik Boland wrote in his blog today that May 15, 2009 will be his last day covering the NY Jets.  He will continue writing for Newsday, his new assignment will be covering the Yankees. This past weekend’s rookie minicamp marked the end of my tenure on the Jets beat for Newsday. Long-time followers of… Read more

Courtesy NY Jets PR Department The New York Jets have announced the signing of free agent defensive tackle Anthony Harris and undrafted free agent tight end Jack Simmons. The announcements were made by Jets general manager Mike Tannenbaum. Harris (6’3″, 287), a defensive lineman with long-snapping experience, signed with Carolina before the 2008 season but… Read more

By Tom Shane 1. When does Sanchez Start? This is going to be the most compelling story of this season’s team, and the one that will draw the most national interest. With the success of Matt Ryan and Joe Flacco last year, the pressure to start Sanchez will be intense, and immediate. But will starting… Read more