Future Hall of Fame running back LaDainian Tomlinson was nice enough to take a few minutes to talk with TOJ about his work with with Gatorade this off-season, how he is staying in shape during the lockout, the future of the Jets backfield, Mark Sanchez and more… TOJ: What led to your decision to work …
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One the of more crowded positions on the Jets roster heading into the 2011 season will be running back, where four players will be battling for reps and touches. Let’s take a quick look at the depth chart – 1. Shonn Greene 2010 stats – 185 carries, 766 yards, 2 touchdowns. 3rd year veteran, strong inside …
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After a one week hiatus for the NFL Draft, the 12 pack is back with twelve assorted thoughts about the New York Jets… 1. Rex, Rex, Rex – The guy is everywhere. He might have did about 4,000 interviews this past week to promote his new book, which I am currently working through. I can …
The highlights of Joe McKnight’s rookie season were vomit, fumbles, and failed conditioning tests…not exactly what the Jets were hoping for when they traded Leon Washington away and drafted McKnight in the 4th round last year. There was a flash of light at the end of the tunnel however when McKnight played well in the …
One of the more interesting quotes from Rex Ryan out of the league meetings, was the following on their running back situation – Rex on Joe McKnight “”I think he’s earned more opportunities, he could play ahead of Shonn and LT in some things. He’s earned that. Clearly, we have a 1-2 punch with Greene as …
Tuesday was a day filled with news on the New York Jets running back position. From the various beat reports surrounding the team, we learned three things – LaDainian Tomlinson will be back in 2011 to finish out his contract. Despite returning, Tomlinson will be used in more of a complimentary role, with Shonn Greene …
Before the season began, I made 40 predictions for the 2010 New York Jets. Let’s see how I did in my first 20…I never claimed to be Nostradamus and I have a feeling this article will show that I am far from it 1. Despite potentially missing up to four games, Calvin Pace will still lead the …
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In his end of the year press conference, Mike Tannenbaum left the door open for LaDainian Tomlinson being potentially released before the 2011 season starts. As of now, I would still stay it sounds more likely that Tomlinson will be back to finish out his contract with the New York Jets but this team hasn’t …
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 …
Rex Ryan has talked up the “Ground and Pound” since arriving in New York and we saw it in full force last week. The primary reason the Jets beat the Indianapolis Colts last week was because their offensive line and running backs completed dominated the second half. Their running game set up manageable third downs, …
