The New York Jets starters are going to play into the third quarter this Saturday night against the Giants. Considering that this will be their last major tune-up before the regular season opener against the Dallas Cowboys, what are a few things we should to hope to see from the starters and top reserves? Offensively, …
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A week by week look throughout the pre-season at how the New York Jets rookies are performing Muhammad Wilkerson – (1 tackle) – Another relatively nondescript performance from the Jets first round pick. However, Wilkerson did look a little more comfortable at the point of attack and seems to be holding his own out there. …
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A week by week look throughout the pre-season on how the New York Jets rookies are performing Muhammad Wilkerson – (2 tackles, 1 solo) – Wilkerson’s most notable play of the night was an offsides penalty but it is hard to expect too much on the stat sheet out of a rookie 3-4 defensive end …
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Welcome to the TOJ Roundtable, where a collection of our writers debate a pressing Jets question of the day – What is the strongest position on the Jets current roster? The weakest? Joe Caporoso: The strongest position on the Jets roster is cornerback. I would go with offensive line but I am little concerned about …
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TOJ Roundtable: where a collection of our writers offer a quick opinion on a pressing Jets question of the day. Who will be this year’s breakout player on the New York Jets? Joe Caporoso: I have faith in Rex Ryan finding ways to get after the quarterback so when he names a player his “Designated Pass Rusher” …
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For the second year in a row, Rex Ryan has handed his first round draft pick a starting position before football activities truly get under way. Last year he named Kyle Wilson his nickel back and punt returner, this year he has named Muhammad Wilkerson his starting defensive end. We know things didn’t work out too well …
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It is the pride and joy of Rex Ryan and everything the new look Jets are supposed to be about: a smashmouth, aggressive defense that opposing quarterbacks and offensive coordinators have nightmares about preparing for. At times the defense has lived up to this reputation, notably in the beginning and end of the 2009 season…up …
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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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Earlier today we looked at the top storylines on offense…now to the other side of the ball Defensive Line Draft Heavy, Veterans Leaving? The Jets spent their first two draft picks on defensive lineman, Muhammad Wilkerson and Kenrick Ellis, and released Kris Jenkins. There is also speculation that both Shaun Ellis and Trevor Pryce won’t be …
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Click here for more coverage of the New York Jets off-season workouts 1. Great work by Sione Pouha organizing the Jets defensive lineman for workouts in North Jersey. This is a group that will have some new pieces in the rotation with draft picks Muhammad Wilkerson and Kenrick Ellis, along with Ropati Pitoitua coming off …
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