Jet News

There is an article in the Asbury Park Press today that says the Giants have sold most of their PSL seats for the new stadium. Overall, the Giants say they have sold more than 70,000 PSLs. About 90 percent of them were bought by current season ticket holders. The stadium, which the Giants are building… Read more

This past week the Jets matched the offer that the Cleveland Browns made to restricted free agent Elam.  This is consistent with the Jets policy of only letting Eric Mangini take crappy players.  Just kidding of course.  No disrespect intended to Hank Poteat or Eric Barton. Jets Notes: Jets interested in recently cut WR Matt… Read more

Courtesy NY Jets PR Department The New York Jets have signed unrestricted free agent linebacker Larry Izzo. The announcement was made by Jets general manager Mike Tannenbaum. Izzo (5’10”, 228), a three time Pro Bowler (2000, 2002, 2004), joins the Jets after spending the last eight seasons with New England. Last season marked the eighth… Read more

There was an interesting article in Newsday today about how the Jets are making their employees take a two week unpaid leave this off-season. The New York Jets are telling employees on the business side of the team’s operations to take two weeks of unpaid leave this offseason, rather than cut jobs as several other… Read more

Some player updates: Jay Feely received a one year guaranteed contract from the Jets.  Mike Nugent officially signed with Tampa Bay. Ex Jet WR Laveranues Coles signed with the Cinncinatti Bengals.  Calls to see if he was going to room with ex-Bengal Peter Warrick were not immediately returned… Read more

The Jets have landed  free agent safety Jim Leonhard as per Fox Sports (verbal agreement).  This move gives the Jets another tough football player that knows Rex Ryan’s defense. Check this thread in our forums for more information. You want an update on Coles?  Will he land with the Bills or the Bengals?  Here are… Read more

The Jets continued a busy day by trading for Philadelphia Eagles CB Lito Sheppard.  According to Adam Schefter of NFL.com: New York and Philadelphia are completing a trade that will send cornerback Lito Sheppard to the Jets while the Eagles will receive a 2009 fifth-round pick and a 2010 conditional draft pick. The pick could… Read more

What once was lost now is found.  A day after cutting Brandon Moore to avoid a 7 million dollar roster bonus, Moore is back.  This time after signing a 4 year, 16 million dollar contract according to Rich Cimini of the NY Daily News. The Jets made an offer to Pittsburgh Steeler guard Chris Kemoeatu… Read more

The Jets thought they had a deal earlier today with former Ravens linebacker Bart Scott.  They felt good about the 5 year, 40 million dollar deal.  Scott gave the Ravens a chance to match the Jets offer. The end result? Bart Scott is now a member of the New York Jets after signing a 6… Read more

The free agency period began at midnight and the Jets locked up one of their own, FB Tony Richardson.  T-Rich is considered to be an excellent run blocker and was instrumental in helping Thomas Jones gain 1,312 yards this past season. One player that wasn’t on the Jets radar is Albert Haynesworth.  He received a… Read more

The Jets released Guard Brandon Moore today.  Moore who was coming off his best season was a salary cap casualty. He was due a 7 million dollar roster bonus in early March. This is a risky move for the Jets.  They are cutting a player that is young and it isn’t clear what Plan B… Read more