The Journal News reports that quarterback Erik Ainge was absent from the Jets workouts for the last week, but was in the facility on March 26th, the first time the media was allowed back to talk to players. Players told the paper they had not seen him at the facility in at least a [...]

With Brett Favre gone, the QB spot is wide open, and Erik Ainge thinks he’s got a legit shot to be the starter in 2009. Here’s a report from the New York Post on Ainge and his possible starting opportunity in 2009:

Erik Ainge told newyorkjets.com that he feels like he’ll have a legitimate chance [...]

Jets rookie QB Erik Ainge has been suspended four games by the league for violating the leagues policy regarding anabolic steroids and related substances.  Ainge was a fifth-round draft pick by the Jets back in 2008 out of Tennessee.  He won’t be able to be back with the team till December 15th, but since he [...]

The Jets today put running back Jesse Chatman on IR along with QB Erik Ainge. Chatman was hurt during Sunday’s 28-24 win over the Chiefs. He suffered a left knee injury. He had 8 yards on four carries in the game and one catch for three yards before leaving with the injury. [...]

Quarterback Erik Ainge signed a contract with the NFL’s  Jets Thursday, after being picked by them in the fifth round of April’s draft.  Ainge is expected to compete to be the Jets third quarterback behind Chad Pennington and Kellen Clemens.  The 6-5 Ainge started 35 games for the Tennessee Vols during his college career in [...]

The Jets are working getting their draft picks in the fold, and yesterday they signed their fourth-round pick, cornerback Dwight Lowery. He started all 25 games at corner the last two years at San Jose State, recording 13 picks and a school-record 9 in 06. Right now with the signing of Lowery the team has [...]

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