I believe the New York Jets defense should be pretty good this year with the players they have. It should only make the defense better now that Rex Ryan is the head coach and should influence what the defense runs. The Baltimore Ravens were one of the best defenses in the past decade.
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The Jets’ GQ cover boy, rookie quarterback Mark Sanchez, looked like, well, a rookie in Thursday’s organized team activity session. Sanchez, in only his third practice with the veterans, completed just one of nine passes with one interception in 11-on-11 drills at the Florham Park complex.
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are one of two teams to have made contact with troubled wide receiver Plaxico Burress(notes) a source told NFL.com. According to the report, the conversation was described as exploratory and that the call focused mainly on Burress’ well-being. The Buccaneers declined to comment when reached by phone Thursday, the report indicated. [...]
As dozens of fans and even some current and former Jets fawned over him for autographs and pictures, Joe Namath was asked more than a few times about the Jets’ newest quarterback boy wonder Mark Sanchez. Namath made it no secret Tuesday night that he is eager to see the Jets after last season’s collapse [...]
Drew Rosenhaus recently said at least two teams were interested in his client Plaxico Burress. Well, the Jets are clearly one of those teams, so which is the other one? Although Bears general manager Jerry Angelo says it isn’t the Bears, he did say the Bears are open to signing Plax if, you know, he [...]
Jets wideout Jerricho Cotchery. Via Newsday’s Bob Glauber. “I would welcome him,” Cotchery said. “I know a lot of guys would welcome him because they know what kind of player he is. He’s a good guy. I enjoy watching him play.” Cotchery said the team should carefully monitor Burress’ situation. “Obviously, the league is coming [...]
Jets coach Rex Ryan had nothing but high praise for holdout running back Leon Washington Thursday while taking a thinly-veiled shot at his agent, and said he fully expects both he and veteran Thomas Jones to attend next month’s veteran minicamp and be in the lineup on opening day in Houston. “When we go to [...]
In a mild surprise — and perhaps as a bit of insurance — the Jets have re-signed veteran tight end Bubba Franks, according to a person with knowledge of the signing.
