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Archive for February, 2008

Done Deal? Jets and Faneca Tenetively Agree to Deal

To the surprise of no one, the Jets, already super active on the free agent market in day one, is on the verge of getting stud guard Alan Faenca.  ESPN is reporting that the Jets and Faneca have tenetively agreed to a four-year deal worth $32 million, in which $23 million of it is guaranteed.  […]

Posted by Matt Loede on Feb 29 2008

Jets Grab Jenkins from the Panthers and Give him a Five-Year Deal

The Jets have themselves a new DT, as the deal that was reported earlier today on Jetsgab has taken place, as the Jets have acquired Kris Jenkins from the Panthers for a third and fifth round draft pick.  Then, after the deal was set, the Jets made Jenkins a very, VERY rich man, as they […]

Posted by Matt Loede on Feb 29 2008

Deal with Panthers for DT Jenkins to Become Official Today

The Jets and Panthers have wrapped up a deal that will send DT Kris Jenkins to New York for a third and fifth round pick in the upcoming 2008 draft. John Clayton broke the story of the deal, which was rumored to being discussed last evening when it appeared that the three-way deal between the […]

Posted by Matt Loede on Feb 29 2008

New Deal in the Works as Jets and Panthers Talking About DT Jenkins

The three-way deal reported here earlier today between the Lions, Jets and Broncos now appears like it is dead.  Instead, now there appears to be a new deal in the works as the Jets are still eyeing to upgrade their D-line.  Now NFL Network’s Adam Schefter is reporting talks between the Jets and Panthers are […]

Posted by Matt Loede on Feb 28 2008

Faenca the Apple of the Jets Eye as Free Agency Nears

With free agency just hours away, the Jets are hot on the trail of the hottest guard out there, that being the Steelers Alan Faneca.  The New York Daily News is reporting that the Jets are going to make a hard push for Faneca, who has been to seven straight Pro Bowls and at 31 […]

Posted by Matt Loede on Feb 28 2008

Three Way Deal Being Discussed Involving the Jets

 
The NFL is not a league known for trades, and even more rare is a trade that involves more than two teams. That trend may be changing a bit, as ProFootballTalk.com is reporting talks of a three-way deal involving the Jets, Lions and Broncos may very well be in the works. The story goes that […]

Posted by Matt Loede on Feb 28 2008

Jets Show WR McCareins and CB Dyson the Door

The Jets have released wide receiver Justin McCareins and cornerback Andre Dyson.  The team also waived guard Adrien Clarke.  McCareins had just 19 catches for 232 yards and no touchdowns while playing in all 16 games last season.  The 29-year-old has 210 receptions for 3,264 yards and 16 TDs over his seven-year career.  Dyson posted 11 […]

Posted by Matt Loede on Feb 27 2008

Jets Looking to Move First-Round Pick Robertson

 
After a dismal 2007 season, the Jets appear to be in roster turnover mode, as it is being reported today that they are shopping around former first-round pick Dewayne Roberston.  The New York Daily News states that the team feels that Robertson is too small to play nose tackle in a 3-4 scheme, and that […]

Posted by Matt Loede on Feb 26 2008

Vilma Can Talk To All Teams About a Trade….But….

While the Jets are allowing LB Jonathan Vilma permission to seek a trade, he’s not allowed to talk to one team - the rival New England Patriots.  Yes, the back and forth with Eric Mangini and Bill Belichick continue, as the Boston Globe broke the news that Vilma is not allowed to talk to the […]

Posted by Matt Loede on Feb 25 2008

Jets Tell Vilma He’s Free to Seek a Trade

Once a star, always a star? Jonathan Vilma is on his way out, as the New York Jets seem to be letting their best player, a legitimate defensive star, test the market for a top dollar long-term deal. It’s crazy how things have changed for the Jets as his production has dropped, along […]

Posted by Russell Loede on Feb 22 2008