The teams at the bottom of the AFC East will lock up this Sunday when the winless Dolphins host the 2-and-9 Jets at Dolphin Stadium. The Jets have dropped seven-of-eight after last week’s 34-3 loss to the Dallas Cowboys on Thanksgiving Day. Kellen Clemens threw for 142 yards and an interception in the [...]
New York Jets quarterback Chad Pennington is sounding more like a player who may have seen his last days in a Jets uniform. According to the New York Daily News, Pennington said that he is looking at different scenarios and avenues for next season. Pennington added, “I see myself as a starter and I see [...]
While their victory over the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday was sweet, it did not come without a price. New York Jets wide receiver Laveranues Coles suffered a high ankle sprain on the second play of the game when he was tackled by Steelers cornerback Ike Taylor on a 56-yard flea-flicker. He attempted to return in [...]
The New York Jets have been close many times this season, and on Sunday in the upset of the day they finally cashed in, beating the clearly underestimating Pittsburgh Steelers 19-16 in overtime at the Meadowlands. Mike Nugent kicked a 38-yard field goal in overtime, coming after returner Leon Washington took back a punt [...]
Although nothing final is coming from Jets headquarters, linebacker Jonathan Vilma, who spoke for the first time since he had surgery on his right knee last week, said that he had every intention of being with the Jets next season healthy. Citing team policy not allowing players to discuss injuries, Vilma declined to go into great detail [...]
It is difficult to gauge based on this year’s version of the New York Jets whether this team will be a carbon copy for the 2008 season or if they will be more like the 2006 version that went to the playoffs. Regardless of which version shows up next year, they will still have head [...]
In what has to be great news for a somewhat depleted New York Jets receiving corps, wide receiver Laveranues Coles stated that he had some more tests ran for his concussion and has been medically cleared to return to practice today, which points towards Coles returning to play against the Pittsburgh Steelers on November 18 [...]
The 1-8 Jets made a roster move early today, waiving safety Rashad Washington. Washington (6′1″, 217) was selected by the Jets in the seventh round (236th overall) of the 2004 NFL Draft out of Kansas State. In four seasons, he played in 48 games and tallied 69 special teams tackles, 22 defensive tackles, 1.5 sacks [...]
Someone must have told the Jets run defense to stay home Sunday, as they forgot that the Washington Redskins like to run Clinton Portis. Not only did the Jets get a heavy dose of Portis on Sunday at the Meadowlands, they got him rammed down their throats, as they blew a 17-3 third quarter lead [...]
