Prior to the past week’s free agency frenzy starting, we knew the following, whether you wanted to believe it or not – The Jets prioritized Santonio Holmes well ahead of Braylon Edwards The Jets needed a number two cornerback Brad Smith wasn’t coming back Their remaining group of veteran free agents would be a toss …
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Let’s get right to it – The only official move the Jets have made so far is resigning right tackle Wayne Hunter to a 4 year, 13 million dollar deal. It is also being reported that in conjunction with this move Damien Woody has retired. – The Washington Redskins have resigned Santana Moss to a …
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In a somewhat surprising move, considering the reported interest the New York Jets were expressing earlier in the day about bringing veteran right tackle Damien Woody back, the team has instead resigned veteran RT Wayne Hunter to a four year, 13 million dollar deal and Woody has retired. The Jets will now move forward with …
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Here is running count of the undrafted free agents the New York Jets have signed thus far, look more information on these players later in the day: TE Josh Baker, NW Missouri State TE Collin Franklin, Iowa State University G Chris Stewart, Notre Dame DE Wayne Daniels, TCU SS Davon Morgan, Virginia Tech CB Julian …
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I won’t publish a “NFL is Back” post until it becomes official (probably around noon today) with a finalized timeline for the rest of the week. Yet, from everything we are hearing, things are about to start getting nuts…maybe even today. A few final thoughts – 1. Wide Receiver – Santonio Holmes remains the Jets …
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The owner’s ratifed the proposed new CBA yesterday and now we are waiting on the players, with an anticipated vote coming at some point this weekend. I would still look for the league year to kick off at some point next week and along those lines, the news is rolling on the New York Jets, …
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Imagine all world CB Nnamdi Asomugha opposite another all world CB Darrelle Revis, in 2011. According to Rotoword it is possible. The popular sports news source reported today that SI.com’s Peter King “hears” that free agent Nnamdi Asomugah’s preference is to play with the Jets. King of course, still lists the Jets as a “longshot,” presumably …
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TOJ is very happy to announce the addition of TJ Rosenthal to our writing staff. We have worked together previously at Pro Football NYC. TJ runs a Tumblr page called The Jet Report and is also active on Twitter. Welcome aboard! – JC Scouts Incorporated Matt Williamson broke down all 32 NFL teams needs going …
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Two of the financial decisions the Jets will have to make this off-season will be how much they are willing to invest in bringing veterans Shaun Ellis and Damien Woody back. In both cases, the team shouldn’t hesitate to spend a little extra money to get another year or potentially two out of both players. …
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There will inevitably be some tough decisions the New York Jets front office will have to make when free agency starts. Certain positions are going to see a higher concentration of money spent, while others will be forced to be handled more cheaply with hopes of younger players stepping up. Where will Mike Tannebaum decide …
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