Follow Turn On The Jets on Facebook and Twitter (@TurnOnTheJets) Opening night is less than two weeks away for the Jets, who only have to get “The Backup Bowl” out of the way this Thursday against the Eagles before preparation begins for the Baltimore Ravens. Here is ten things the month of August has taught …
Monthly Archives: August 2010
Follow Turn On The Jets on Facebook and Twitter (@TurnOnTheJets) A few comments on the recent roster developments… First off, I can’t say I disagree with the decision to release Laveranues Coles. The Jets are better off giving his roster spot to a young player, who can contribute on special teams. David Clowney is the …
Follow Turn On The Jets on Facebook and Twitter (@TurnOnTheJets) A short and friendly reminder to Jets fans who are quickly losing confidence in their team as a Super Bowl contender: The games in August don’t count. This is the pre-season. There is no need to even recollect the countless examples of teams having strong …
Follow Turn On The Jets on Facebook and Twitter (@TurnOnTheJets) After watching the Jets starters get extended action last night, it is hard to think we won’t be seeing much of the same things we saw from the team in 2009. The Jets first defense has been rock solid. They can run football but inconsistencies …
Follow Turn On The Jets on Facebook and Twitter (@TurnOnTheJets) First a few updates: 1. There is a ton of buzz about the Jets depth chart, which was displayed on Hard Knocks last night. What we saw is still subject to change, especially after the upcoming two pre-season games. However, a few comments : It …
Thoughts on episode #3 1. I could watch Mike Westhoff coach all day. It sure looks like David Clowney is far from a lock to make the roster. I understand the guy’s frustration about not being part of the offense but he has to find a niche on special teams to stick around. Westhoff was …
Follow Turn On The Jets on Facebook and Twitter (@TurnOnTheJets) 1. The Jets will be on the practice field at 6 PM tonight at Hofstra University and of course Hard Knocks is on at 10 PM tonight. 2. Listen in at this exceptionally long link http://www.blogtalkradio.com/football-reporters/2010/08/26/football-reporters-online-presents-pro-football-nyc — at 8 PM, to hear TOJ talk Mangold, …
Follow Turn On The Jets on Facebook and Twitter (@TurnOnTheJets) In case you have been living under a rock… 1. The Jets officially locked down Nick Mangold today with a 7 year, 55 million dollar contract with 22.5 million dollars guaranteed. Anytime you can lock down the best center in the NFL, along with one …
The staff of Turn On The Jets heads off to training camp to prepare for another season of blogging, check out how their new trainer attempts to improve the website and see if their intern can make the final roster [youtube aW9IyGLR3ps]
Follow Turn On The Jets on Facebook and Twitter (@TurnOnTheJets) The Newark Star-Ledger is reporting the Jets have signed All-Pro center Nick Mangold to a seven year, $55 million dollar contract, while the guaranteed money is still being negotiated, it is expected to be over $20 million dollars. Mangold now joins Pro-Bowl left tackle D’Brickashaw …
