Jet News
Jets Trade For Thomas Jones
ESPN has reported that the Jets have worked out a trade with the Chicago Bears for RB Thomas Jones. The Jets gave up their first pick in the second round (# 27 overall – obtained from Washington). In return they get Thomas Jones and the Bears second round pick (#63 overall). The deal is contingent… Read more
Andre Wadsworth To The Jets?
By Max Our sources tell us that the Jets worked out Andre Wadsworth before the combine. We are told that he weighed in around 280 pounds and showed up in tremendous shape. The Jets reportedly offered him a contract after his workout. We do not know if an agreement has been reached. A call to his… Read more
Jets Release Patrick Ramsey
The Jets made it official today and released QB Patrick Ramsey. He will be replaced with a veteran backup who has a lower price tag. The Jets felt Ramsey’s cap number was too large. To see the cap savings click here. The Jets released the following heart felt announcement on their site, “The New York… Read more
Jets sign Cotchery to Contract Extension
The Jets announced today that they have signed WR Jerricho Cotchery to a contract extension. Terms of the deal were not announced. Jerricho had a break out year in 2006. He fell just short of 1,000 yards receiving. He become a favorite of Eric Mangini’s because of how hard he worked heading into last season. … Read more
Jets Cap Update
By Sperm Edwards ESPN had us at about $21M under the 2007 back in January. Since then we’ve seen cuts (or upcoming cuts/trades) of: Barlow $2.9M cleared Teague $0.7M cleared Blaylock $0.6M additional (no savings) Hamilton $1.5M cleared Ramsey $1.7M cleared Kimo $1.4M cleared ————————————————– Total = $7.6M cleared = $28M under the 2007 cap… Read more
Preparing For Free Agency
The Jets made a few roster moves today, waiving RB Derrick Blaylock and DE Bobby Hamilton. Various media outlets are reporting that QB Patrick Ramsey and DE Kimo Oelhoffen will be waived tomorrow. Both have roster bonuses which are due on March 1st. RB Kevan Barlow was let go last week. Free agents can be… Read more
Jets Waive Barlow, Teague, Sign Poteat
The Jets made a few roster moves this week. Running back Kevan Barlow was waived. The move will save 2.75 million against the cap.  The disappointing Barlow will cost the Jets a 4th rounder in the upcoming draft. OL Trey Teague was also waived. Trey spent the year on I.R. and was not being counted on… Read more
NYJ Announce Coaching Changers for 2007
Courtesy Of The New York Jets HEMPSTEAD, NY – The New York Jets announced the following additions and changes to their 2007 coaching staff: Mike MacIntyre was named Secondary Coach; Dan Quinn was named Defensive Line Coach; Brian Daboll was named Quarterbacks Coach; Sal Alosi was named Head Strength and Conditioning Coach; Jerome Henderson was… Read more
2007 Offseason Coaching Changes Begin
By Joe Grinwis The Jets’ season hasn’t even been over for a month and we already have seem a number of coaching changes being made. First off, Corwin Brown left to become the Defensive Coordinator at Notre Dame. Also, Richie Anderson left the Jets to join Ken Whisenhunt and Co. in the yearly rebuilding project that… Read more
Jets Salary Cap Scenario
By Sperm Edwards I’ve seen the Jets cap situation as being anywhere from $20-28M under the $109M cap for 2007. No outsider knows the number exactly, but I believe the figure is closer to $30M than $20M. Either way, that’s not all. We’re clearly going to make at least some roster changes. So who gets… Read more
Jets Cleared In Branch Case
The New York Jets made the following statement with regards to the Deion Branch “tampering” case: “We are pleased Commissioner Goodell determined that the Patriots’ tampering allegations were completely unfounded, that the Jets conduct did not violate League policy, and consequently, the Patriots had no basis to claim an injury. With this issue now behind… Read more
Jets sign G Adrien Clarke to Reserve/Future Contract
The New York Jets announced they have signed G Adrien Clarke to a Reserve/Future contract. The announcement was made by General Manager Mike Tannenbaum. Clarke, originally a seventh round pick from Ohio State in 2004 NFL Draft, started four games for the Eagles at left guard in 2005, appearing in a total of 13 games… Read more