February 20th, 2009 
Matt Loede 
Posted in The Jets roster moves continued on Friday, as the team released veteran tight end Chris Baker. He had just signed a three-year contract extension last September, but was due was due $9 million in guarantees over the next three seasons if he remained on the roster on March 5th. He had 145 career receptions for [...]
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Mangini on the Hot Seat
Eric Mangini took over as head coach and in his first year the Jets made the playoffs. He did this with players that Herman Edwards and Terry Bradway left him.. Mangini and GM Mike Tannebaum have been building this team during the last three years and now we can say that they are there players [...]
Happy Birthday Skins Fans!! Redskins 13 Jets 10
Colt Brennen again showed why he will make the 53 man roster for the Washington Redskins. With 1:09 remaining in the fourth quarter Brennan who celebrated his 25th birthday, threw 33 yards to Jason Goode for the go ahead TD to put the Redskins up 13-10 for good. The Jets did have there opportunities but [...]
Jets Make Several Roster Moves
The Jets made a number of roster moves on Monday, including placing tight end Chris Baker and linebacker Jason Trusnik on the physically unable to perform list. Baker had 41 catches for 409 yards last season. He has amassed 124 receptions for 1,311 yards and 12 touchdowns in six seasons with the Jets, but he [...]
Source Says TE Keller Making Strides During Camp
From: Pro Football Weekly With the headache that Chris Baker’s ongoing contract squabble with Jets management is creating, it can be easy to overlook the strides that rookie TE Dustin Keller is making. Although everything that transpires in minicamp should be kept in perspective, it’s clear that Keller won’t be used as a traditional tight [...]
TE Baker Spends 16 Minutes Venting About Contract
The drama between the Jets and tight end Chris Baker is heating up, as he spent a whopping 16 minutes blabbering about how the team lied to him about his re-working his deal. “If things stay the way they are, no, I don’t see how that’s possible”, Baker said when asked whether he thought he [...]
Baker Still a No-Show at Jets Camp
TE Chris Baker remains missing from voluntary practice sessions, the New York Post reported Thursday. Coach Eric Mangini revealed that he’s been in contact with Baker. “I’ve talked to Chris, and one of the things that’s been important to Chris and I is that he stay current on the information,” Mangini said. “What we’ve been [...]
