Archive for March, 2009

Jets to Talk to Former Ravens CB Samari Rolle

Today’s Newark Star-Ledger reports that the Jets are going to take a look at another former Raven – CB Samari Rolle: Former Ravens CB Samari Rolle, who was cut by Baltimore on Wednesday, is scheduled to visit the Jets, The Star-Ledger has confirmed. He was scheduled to arrive Thursday night. Rolle, an 11-year veteran, has [...]

Jets Match Browns Offer for Safety Elam

The Jets are bringing back safety Abram Elam, as they have matched the offer to the safety that was made by Eric Mangini and the Browns. Elam was an unrestricted free agent who started nine games last season, his second with the Jets. Mangini already has signed four of his former Jets players, and Cleveland [...]

Jets Re-Sign CB Ahmad Carroll

The Jets have re-signed cornerback and special teams standout Ahmad Carroll. Carroll tied Wallace Wright for first on the Jets with 26 special teams tackles last season. A former first-round pick by Green Bay in 2004, Carroll also provides depth in the Jets’ secondary.

Jones a No-Show on the First Day of Workouts

The New York Daily News is reporting that RB Thomas Jones missed the first day of non-mandatory camp on Monday: RB Thomas Jones didn’t show up on Day 1. It’s a non-mandatory camp (wink, wink) and he could show up tomorrow for his first workout. But it’s believed that Jones, due to make a modest [...]

Jets to Work Out Kansas State QB Josh Freeman

Gil Brandt of NFL.com says that the Jets have an interest in Kansas State QB Josh Freeman. They have gone so far as to schedule a private workout and meetings with the junior quarterback over the next few days. Jets offensive coordinator Brian Schottenheimer is set to talk with Freeman on Monday, and Jets coach [...]

Jets Agree on a Deal w/ Raven Free Agent DE Marques Douglas

Another former Raven is joining the Jets, as the team has come to terms with Ravens unrestricted free agent DE Marques Douglas. The Newark Star-Ledger broke the story, and said that details of the deal are not yet available. The ninth-year pro is the third ex-Raven to join the Jets, as the team also has [...]

Jets Waive DT Nate Robinson

The Jets have waived defensive tackle Nate Robinson. The 24-year-old had signed a reserve contract with the Jets on February 19. Robinson originally entered the NFL as an undrafted free agent with the New York Giants on May 12th, 2008 and was waived on August 1st.

Larry Izzo Signs With the Jets & Reunites with Westhoff

Coach Mike Westhoff got a “special” delivery yesterday when Larry Izzo, a three time AFC Pro Bowl Special Teams player arrived on his doorstep. With three Super Bowl rings on his fingers, and a mojo that shows no sign of letting up, this 13 year veteran left New England to signed on with the New [...]