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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There has been no shortage of talk about the appropriate fates in free agency for Santonio Holmes, Braylon Edwards, Antonio Cromartie, and Brad Smith…but what about the other unrestricted free agents the New York Jets have to make decisions on? Shaun Ellis – Personally, I think it is a smart investment to bring Ellis back on a one or two …
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I am trying to be an optimist with this whole lockout thing, so if free agency does actually start some time in the next month here is TOJ sitting in the big chair as Mike Tannenbaum and making personnel decisions for the Jets this off-season: 1. Sign Santonio Holmes to a long term deal – …
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Who should stay and who should go? When discussing the New York Jets free agents, it is easy to get caught up in the Braylon Edwards, Santonio Holmes and to a lesser extent, Brad Smith debate. They are big name players and everybody wants to make sure Mark Sanchez has the necessary weapons to succeed. …
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It is being reported today that the New York Jets had former Colts safety Bob Sanders in for a visit. Any time you have a former Defensive Player of the Year in the building at a position that needs improvement, it is going to generate some excitement. However, let’s not lose sight of the fact …
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We can’t just stop the 12 pack because the Jets decided to only play one half in the AFC Championship Game. On to edition #1 of the off-season 12 pack, but not before a friendly reminder to follow Turn On The Jets on Facebook and Twitter (@TurnOnTheJets)…check out that new Twitter bar on the side …
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Follow Turn On The Jets on Facebook and Twitter (TurnOnTheJets) and subscribe to the YouTube channel (http://www.youtube.com/turn0nthejets) The New York Jets had the NFL’s number one ranked defense last season and there is plenty of reasons to believe they will improve in 2010. Whether it is the increased familiarity the returning players have with Rex …
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First a few updates: 1. It is more than a little ridiculous that a player who has never won a ring is announcing his free agency decision during a 1 hour primetime special. Yet, I would be lying if I said I wouldn’t be watching it tomorrow night. I think it is down to the …
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First a few updates: 1. Follow Turn On The Jets on Facebook and Twitter (TurnOnTheJets). Also check out the new episode of TOJ TV at the bottom…And now follow Turn On The Jets on YouTube at: http://www.youtube.com/user/Turn0nTheJets 2. I will making an appearance on Marty Schupak’s Green Rewind Podcast tonight, I will post the link …
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First a few updates: 1. The sun is shining a little brighter today because America’s favorite touch football team had a nice second round upset victory in their march to a title yesterday. Next stop is the AFC Championship Game and we won’t be repeating the Jets performance in that particular game this year. 2. …
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