Posts Tagged ‘woody johnson’

Woody Johnson Ranks 12th in Owner Rankings

Yahoo! Sports columnist Michael Silver just published his fifth annual owner rankings. Coming in at number 12 this year was none other than the Jets own Woody Johnson. This is the highest Johnson has ever ranked on the list. His previous high was 16. 12. New York Jets – Woody Johnson: This was another tough [...]

Nothing new in the talks between the Jets and CB Revis

Dan Parr over at Pro Football Weekly has the latest on the Darrelle Revis/Jets situation, and says that while some stated this week a deal would be done, it seems that instead, things are going nowhere fast as Revis continues to gain fine after fine from the team. There have been multiple reports suggesting the [...]

NFL Moves Start of Jets Game After Johnson Sends Letter

The NFL was feeling the heat from the Jets about having to play home games on consecutive Jewish holidays. So to appease the team, the league has moved up the start time of the game against the Titans on September 27th. The league made the change Friday, rescheduling the 4:15 start to 1 p.m. a [...]

Report Says the Absence of Woody Johnson Upset Cowher

From: New York Daily News New details of the Jets’ quick and ill-fated courtship of Bill Cowher have come to light. He had agreed Tuesday to speak with the Jets about their vacancy, but he withdrew his name from consideration several hours later because, in part, he wasn’t able to speak directly with owner Woody [...]

Mangini Out; Jets Fire Head Coach After Late Season Collapse

The New York Jets are headed into another direction, as the Eric Mangini era in the Big Apple is over.  At a presser on Monday morning, Jets owner Woody Johnson and GM Mike Tannenbaum announced that Mangini was told last night that he was being relieved of his duties as Jets head coach. Fox’s Jay [...]

Woody Johnson Fails to Give Mangini a Vote of Confidence

From: NY Daily News The door was open Tuesday for Woody Johnson to clarify Eric Mangini’s job status. The Jets’ owner showed up for practice, chatted ever-so-briefly with reporters and left before a question could be asked – and he didn’t make any unsolicited comments about his coach. Mangini maintained his stance on the swirling [...]

Should the Jets Make a Run at Cowher This Offseason?

Today’s Newsday talks about the Jets making a coaching change this offseason, simply throwing out there that the team should make a run at former Steelers coach Bill Cowher.  The Jets will have an interesting offseason should it end on Sunday at home to their former QB in Chad Pennington. They may have a new [...]

Cross Resigns as Jets President After Eight Years

The Jets will be on the lookout for a new president today, as Jay Cross as resigned after eight seasons on the job to accept a spot as president of Related Hudson Yards.  The team has named Mike Tannenbaum executive vice president-general manager, Matt Higgins executive vice president of business operations and Thad Sheely executive [...]