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Louie Aguiar Hired as New York Jets Assistant Special Teams Coordinator
February 5th, 2013 at 12:24 PM
With Mike Westhoff retiring, New York Jets assistant special teams coordinator Ben Kotwica has moved into the role of special teams coordinator. To fill his spot, the Jets have hired former NFL punter Louie Aguiar. Louie Aguiar punted for the Jets, Kansas City Chiefs, Green Bay Packers and Chicago Bears...
New York Jets Versus Buffalo Bills: Week 17 Wrap-Up
January 2nd, 2013 at 4:48 PM
The New York Jets capped their 2012 season with a loss to the Bills in Buffalo, 28-9. They finished with a 6-10 record and based upon losing to Tennessee and San Diego they will have the number nine pick in the 2013 NFL Draft.
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First Quarter:
Since the Bills ranked dead last...
New York Jets’ Rex Ryan: Lots of Change Coming but Head Coach Should Stay
December 28th, 2012 at 7:41 PM
The New York Jets will have a lot of fresh faces joining their organization, and plenty of tired faces leaving, especially on the coaching staff and in the front office. Mike Tannenbaum is expected to be relieved of his duties as general manager on Monday, offensive coordinator Tony Sparano is...
New York Jets Embarrassed at MetLife Stadium, Lose to Miami Dolphins 30-9
October 29th, 2012 at 11:07 AM
The New York Jets entered yesterday's game against the Miami Dolphins at MetLife Stadium with a chance to be 4-4 before heading into their bye week, setting up a potential second half run at a playoff spot. The Jets were thoroughly beaten by the Dolphins, with the offense and special...
New York Jets Release Patrick Turner, Bring Back Ricky Sapp
September 11th, 2012 at 11:50 PM
On Tuesday the New York Jets made several roster moves that may impact this Sunday's game versus the Pittsburgh Steelers, including waiving wide receiver Patrick Turner. Last week they brought cornerback LeQuan Lewis back as part of the practice squad, but he was released to make room for linebacker Ricky...
New York Jets Defeat Buffalo Bills: What We Learned from Week One
September 10th, 2012 at 1:20 PM
The New York Jets beat the Buffalo Bills 48-28 at MetLife Stadium on Sunday, kicking off their 2012 regular season schedule with a convincing divisional win. Rex Ryan is a confident guy and probably didn't need the boost, but the performance certainly buoyed the hopes of Jets fans and showed...
New York Jets Safety Eric Smith Ruled Out for Sunday Versus Buffalo Bills
September 6th, 2012 at 11:33 AM
New York Jets safety Eric Smith has been ruled out by head coach Rex Ryan for the home opener this Sunday at MetLife Stadium against the Buffalo Bills. Eric Smith has been bothered by knee and hip injuries since the first preseason game versus the Cincinnati Bengals, but the Jets...
Josh Brown Thanks New York Jets, Apparently Released
August 27th, 2012 at 10:24 AM
The New York Jets kicking battle is seemingly over, with Josh Brown tweeting thanks to the Jets in what looks like a farewell message. That would make Nick Folk the kicker once again for the Jets, his third season with the team. It was a tight battle but the Jets...
New York Jets Vs. New York Giants: What to Watch for in MetLife Bowl
August 18th, 2012 at 4:43 PM
The annual New York Jets vs. New York Giants preseason game has been dubbed the MetLife Bowl, played between the teams that inhabit MetLife Stadium. The winning team gets a trophy of Snoopy (the cartoon character), but the game is decided by players that often don't even make the roster....
New York Jets Waive Travis Baltz; Has T.J. Conley Won the Punter Job?
August 12th, 2012 at 12:45 PM
The New York Jets have waived punter Travis Baltz, seemingly handing the punting the job to incumbent T.J. Conley. The Jets weren't thrilled with how T.J. Conley performed last season and were hoping to bring in some competition, a la the current battle between Nick Folk and Josh Brown for...
New York Jets’ Eric Smith Expected to Miss Rest of Preseason with MCL Injury
August 11th, 2012 at 9:10 PM
New York Jets safety Eric Smith left last night's preseason game against the Cincinnati Bengals with an apparent knee injury. Eric Smith appears to have sustained an MCL sprain, as reported by Jenny Vrentas of the Star-Ledger. The Jets bolstered their safety position over the offseason with LaRon Landry and...
New York Jets Drop Preseason Opener to Cincinnati Bengals, 17-6
August 10th, 2012 at 11:26 PM
The New York Jets opened their 2012 preseason schedule at Paul Brown Stadium as they visited the Cincinnati Bengals, losing their first exhibition matchup 17-6. There were some definite bright spots, some areas in dire need of improvement, and overall it looked a lot like what you would expect the...
New York Jets Training Camp Standouts
August 8th, 2012 at 10:31 AM
While training camp will conclude this week as the New York Jets prepare for their first preseason game Friday versus the Cincinnati Bengals, we will take a look at some players that have stood out during camp. Most of these players are not household names, and may not even be...
New York Jets Minicamp Kicks Off Today: Mandatory for Players
June 12th, 2012 at 8:00 AM
New York Jets minicamp officially starts today at the Atlantic Health Jets Training Center in Florham Park, N.J., with all Jets players expected to attend. It's a three-day Jets minicamp that is mandatory for players to attend, the last mandatory team sessions before the Jets go upstate to SUNY Cortland...
New York Jets’ Ryan Steed Tabbed by Pro Football Weekly as a “Long Shot to Watch”
May 30th, 2012 at 10:13 AM
Part of the fun of the aftermath of the NFL Draft each year is trying to pick out late round or undrafted players that will make a team's roster and be a contributor. For the 2012 NFL Draft, one of the players chosen by Pro Football Weekly as a potential...
New York Jets’ Ben Kotwica: Decorated Army Veteran Getting a Chance
May 27th, 2012 at 1:37 PM
New York Jets assistant special teams coach Ben Kotwica is an Army man through and through. We often hear the term "Michigan man" applied to loyal members of the University of Michigan family, especially recently when Michigan has been looking for a new head coach - they found their Michigan...
Mike Westhoff: New York Jets Special Teams Coach Out Until Training Camp Due to Surgery
May 25th, 2012 at 9:56 AM
New York Jets special teams coach Mike Westhoff will have surgery to replace a metal rod in in his leg from a previous surgery. Mike Westhoff is expected to be back in time for training camp, but will likely miss minicamp and OTAs with the team. In his stead, assistant...
Nick Folk, Josh Brown and Tanner Purdum: Mike Westhoff Dishes on New York Jets Special Teams
May 10th, 2012 at 2:00 PM
A full year is an eternity in the NFL and a lot can change. The New York Jets are a great example of that. Last year at this time the Jets were coming off consecutive AFC Championship Game appearances, seemingly ready to take the next step despite the NFL Lockout...
New York Jets’ Tim Tebow: New Punt Protector
April 25th, 2012 at 8:00 AM
There is no question that how the New York Jets use Tim Tebow this season will be crucial. However, the role they have just assigned to him may make many fans laugh, cringe or even both.
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New York Jets head coach Rex Ryan plans to use Tim Tebow on special teams to protect...
