Jet News

Michael Lombardi of the National Football Post gave a few Jets updates yesterday.  Specifically related to Thomas Jones and Mark Sanchez; There’s talk that the Jets might consider a trade for running back Thomas Jones, which might make sense at some point in camp once they have a handle on Shonn Greene’s talents. Also, I… Read more

Courtesy of his agent Alvin Keels via Twitter: AlvinKeels Leon is excited about finishing the off-season program off strong and is very much “hopeful” that we can come to terms on a fair market deal AlvinKeels Leon Washington has decided to return to off-season workouts while we continue to work on a contract extension for… Read more

JetNation.com would like to wish our friend Joe Namath a very Happy Birthday.  Joe we hope that you enjoy your day.  Thanks again for that whole Super Bowl III thing.  It has been a long time since someone has been able to do what you accomplished.  For that reason we would like to kiss you… Read more

Courtesy NY Jets PR Department Transcript of Jets QB Mark Sanchez’s interview during locker room media availability midday Thursday: On today’s practice… It was a good day, a red zone day. I got to take care of the football, I had a few completions. It was a lot better than last week and that’s the… Read more

The Jets had previously announced that they would hold open mini-camp practices in Florham Park NJ.  Randy Lange of NYJets.com wrote this artice which highlights and provides details on all the Jets Week activities. The centerpiece of the events being planned for the fans from June 2-13 are the five practices over three days of… Read more

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