Tagged: ‘Pro Bowl’
New York Jets’ LaRon Landry Looking for $6 Million a Year
February 14th, 2013 at 6:58 PM
When the New York Jets signed LaRon Landry last offseason, they knew there was a good chance he would end up being a one year rental. LaRon Landry was looking for a chance to prove that he was healthy and still one of the best safeties in the NFL. The...
Looking Back at the Stephen Hill Selection in the 2012 NFL Draft
February 11th, 2013 at 11:02 AM
The New York Jets made a splash in the second round of the 2012 NFL Draft, trading up to pick Georgia Tech wide receiver Stephen Hill. Just as with the Quinton Coples selection, some were very critical of the pick, especially giving up more picks (the Jets traded their second,...
New York Jets: Lack of Talent at Wide Receiver?
February 7th, 2013 at 11:24 AM
One of the consistent themes of the 2012 season for the New York Jets was everyone harping on the lack of talent at the offensive skill positions, especially the receiving corps. Part of blame can be attributed the lack of consistency from Mark Sanchez, but the case can be made...
New York Jets Antonio Cromartie and LaRon Landry Named to Pro Bowl
December 26th, 2012 at 8:47 PM
The New York Jets have announced that cornerback Antonio Cromartie and safety LaRon Landry have been named to this year's Pro Bowl as members of the AFC roster. The Pro Bowl has turned into a farce as far as the actual on-field product, but being named to the roster is...
New York Jets Look Back Series: New York Jets 1997 Season
November 28th, 2012 at 5:07 PM
Even before the 1997 season started the New York Jets made a bold move in hiring Bill Parcells away from the New England Patriots to be their head coach. This season would start the Jets return to more national prominence after decades of mostly losing seasons.
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New York Jets’ Joe McKnight Practicing at Cornerback, not Very Happy About It
September 27th, 2012 at 2:50 PM
New York Jets kick returner and running back Joe McKnight has been playing some cornerback in practice this week. It's not the first time Joe McKnight has ventured over to the defensive side of the ball - he played a little cornerback in last season's loss to the Baltimore Ravens...
New York Jets Look Back Series: 1987 New York Jets Season
September 4th, 2012 at 2:45 PM
In the first part of our Look Back series we introduced fans to the 1982 New York Jets, whose season ended one game short of the Super Bowl after a strike shortened campaign. NFL labor peace only lasted for the five years of that new deal, because in 1987 another...
New York Jets Look Back Series: New York Jets 1982 Season
August 15th, 2012 at 11:03 PM
Being a fan of any team normally means following them through many years, whether they be good years or lean ones. I can count myself a fan of the New York Jets since the 1981 season, so I thought it might be worthwhile to look back over the 30-plus years...
New York Jets’ Dustin Keller: “I’m a Pro Bowl Tight End”
August 14th, 2012 at 12:10 PM
New York Jets tight end believes this is his year and is confident that he will make the Pro Bowl this season. Dustin Keller told Manish Mehta of the New York Daily News his feelings on the subject, and made it clear that he has high expectations for himself heading...
New York Jets’ Curtis Martin to Be Inducted into Pro Football Hall of Fame Today
August 4th, 2012 at 10:51 AM
New York Jets running back Curtis Martin will officially be enshrined in the Pro Football Hall of Fame today, capping a remarkable career marked by consistency and durability. Curtis Martin's on-field accomplishments are plenty, but they are accentuated by his off-field demeanor, the class with which he has always conducted...
Jeff Otah Fails Physical: Trade to New York Jets on Hold
July 26th, 2012 at 10:13 AM
The New York Jets thought they had addressed their need for a right tackle to compete with Wayne Hunter when they traded for Jeff Otah, but there has been a snag in the deal. Jeff Otah was unable to pass a physical and the trade is on hold unless he...
Wesley Walker to Announce New York Jets Second and Third Round Picks in 2012 NFL Draft
April 24th, 2012 at 9:00 AM
Selected by the New York Jets in the second round of the 1977 NFL Draft out of California, former Jets wide receiver Wesley Walker will step up to the podium and announce the Jets' second and third round selections in the 2012 NFL Draft, assuming they hold on to it....
New York Jets’ Brandon Moore Elected to NFLPA Executive Board
March 27th, 2012 at 12:10 PM
As seems to happen to New York Jets guard Brandon Moore quite a bit, he has become almost lost in the shuffle with all of the craziness surrounding the team. While everyone is busy fawning over or whining about Tim Tebow, Moore was recently honored by being elected to the...
Chad Clifton: If Cut, is He Worth a Look for the New York Jets?
February 26th, 2012 at 10:00 AM
With the New York Jets in the market for some help at right tackle, any relatively cheap option is worth a look. The recent report that the Green Bay Packers will cut Chad Clifton adds another potential candidate to the mix. Is he automatically one of the best options?
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New York Jets’ D’Brickashaw Ferguson: Restructured Contract Frees up $7 Million in Salary Cap Space
February 23rd, 2012 at 8:12 AM
New York Jets Pro Bowl left tackle D'Brickashaw Ferguson has restructured his contract to give the team some salary cap relief heading into the 2012 offseason. The Jets were in a tough spot in terms of salary cap space prior to the move, but now have an extra $7 million...
New York Jets Offensive Line: What to Make of the Right Tackle Competition?
February 13th, 2012 at 11:05 AM
For the New York Jets, moving left to right along the offensive line from left tackle to right guard is set in stone. The Jets have Pro Bowl players at three of those positions(D'Brickashaw Ferguson, Nick Mangold and Brandon Moore), and Matt Slauson continues to improve at left guard. When...
New York Jets’ Wayne Hunter Has His 2012 Salary Guaranteed: What is His Role with the Team?
February 9th, 2012 at 3:47 PM
New York Jets right tackle Wayne Hunter became a whipping boy of sorts for media and the fans during the 2011 season. It wasn't undeserved, as Hunter was one of the worst linemen in the NFL. There were a few games where he seemed to put together solid performances, but...
New York Jets’ Curtis Martin Elected to Pro Football Hall of Fame
February 4th, 2012 at 6:03 PM
New York Jets running back Curtis Martin has been elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame. The announcement was made today at 5:30 p.m. Martin is the franchise leader in rushing yards, with 10, 302 yards over eight seasons with the Jets. Martin came to the Jets to join...
Darrelle Revis, Nick Mangold, D’Brickashaw Ferguson and Brandon Moore to Play in Pro Bowl Tonight
January 29th, 2012 at 2:55 PM
The New York Jets will be well-represented tonight when the Pro Bowl airs at 7 p.m. on NBC. The AFC and NFC will square off in the annual All Star game, under the format that has been in place since 1970. The game comes along with special rules geared towards...