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Stephen Hill on Being Drafted by the New York Jets: “I am ready to get things kicked off with Mark Sanchez.”

Thursday, May 3rd, 2012

The New York Jets went out and addressed a major area of need on the team when they used their second-round draft pick (43rd overall) on Stephen Hill. The 6’4″, 215 lb wide receiver from Georgia Tech has been said to have the body frame of Terrell Owens while he ...

Rex Ryan Likes the Size and Speed of the New York Jets’ Draft Class

Tuesday, May 1st, 2012

As New York Jets coach Rex Ryan puts it, the NFL is a league of size and speed. And in his eyes, that seems to be exactly what he thinks the Jets got during the course of the three day NFL Draft this weekend. They got Georgia Tech receiver Stephen ...

Mike Tannenbaum on the Jets Playing Two Offensive Styles: “We have one offense. It’s the Jets offense led by Coach Sparano.”

Monday, April 23rd, 2012

It's only April, but the speculation machine keeps on churning for the New York Jets now that the organization has added Tim Tebow. Last week, Jets left guard Matt Slauson said New York will be "two different teams," depending on who's playing quarterback at that time of the game. Slauson believes ...

Tim Tebow is ‘Not Sure’ When He’ll Start Next, Deflects All Quarterback Controversy with Mark Sanchez

Monday, April 2nd, 2012

Tim Tebow had his inaugural press conference at Florham Park, NJ last week and officially became a member of the New York Jets. The minute the trade was announced that Tebow would be going to the Jets, it was already a foregone conclusion that there would be a quarterback controversy ...

With Tim Tebow in New York, Drew Stanton is Happy to be in Indy: “I Just Didn’t like the Whole Situation”

Tuesday, March 27th, 2012

Last week, Drew Stanton was the collateral damage from a wildly spinning quarterback carousel that saw Peyton Manning replace Tim Tebow in Denver and Tebow replace Stanton (and maybe eventually Mark Sanchez) in New York. Now, the veteran backup has landed in Indianapolis, where he's happy to be removed from ...

Dan Dierdorf Ponders How People in the NFL Continue to Lie to Roger Goodell

Friday, March 23rd, 2012

Perhaps Dan Dierdorf isn't bringing up any sort of brand new idea here, but it's certainly one that's relevant. And it has been in probably all of our lives for a long time. Let's face it, didn't we all learn the lesson when we were pretty young kids that if ...

Mike Tannenbaum Says There Will Be No Quarterback Competition Between Mark Sanchez and Tim Tebow

Thursday, March 22nd, 2012

Yesterday the New York Jets picked up a pair of dice and gave them a good roll with their acquisition of Tim Tebow. From a pure football standpoint this signing makes sense. Tebow showed an ability to come off the bench and spark a dead offense a year ago and ...

LaRon Landry: “It didn’t take much for Coach Rex to get me there. I am glad to be a Jet.”

Wednesday, March 21st, 2012

The New York Jets were in desperate need of a safety with the departure of Brodney Poole and the uncertainty of Jim Leonhard's health status as a free agent. After striking out on Reggie Nelson earlier this week, LaRon Landry was just what the doctored ordered for Rex Ryan. Ryan has ...

Mark Sanchez on the Jets Pursuing Peyton Manning: “I honestly totally understood what was going on. It didn’t bother me.”

Friday, March 16th, 2012

Give Mark Sanchez some credit here. The Jets signal caller has been taking abuse from former and current teammates in the press since the season had concluded after a disappointing finish to a year that began with high expectations. All the blame has fallen squarely on No.6, and to make ...

Plaxico Burress on Potentially Landing with Philadelphia Eagles in Free Agency: “Nothing else would make me happier.”

Tuesday, February 28th, 2012

Plaxico Burress in Philadelphia? It's a possibility, and one that Plaxico says he'd be thrilled by. The free agent wide receiver, who returned to football with the New York Jets last year after a stint in prison, talks about wanting to play for the Eagles and how his presence would ...