The late 80’s and 90’s were a difficult time for the New York Jets and their fans. From 1989-1996 the Jets averaged just five wins per season. They never finished over .500 and managed to reach that mark only twice when they posted 8-8 records in 1991 and 1993. That stretch yielded only one playoff [...]
Category: Camp Reports
Marvin Washington Talks NFL Drug Policy With JN
It’s a rare occurrence for a professional athlete to make a greater contribution to the sport in which he thrived, years after stepping off the field for the last time. This is exactly what former New York Jets defensive end Marvin Washington is hoping to achieve in partnering with Kinnalife Sciences. In an exclusive three-part [...]
Saalim Hakim Profile
Having cut their roster down to the league mandated 75 players, one name that may fans were surprised to see on the list was WR/KR Jacoby Ford. Ford was signed as a free-agent after a productive career as a kick-return with the Oakland Raiders. With Ford being let go, Head Coach Rex Ryan announced that [...]
NY Jets Report Card: Preseason Game 3 Winners & Losers
Jets vs. Giants Preseason Game 3: Winners & Losers Winners: Geno Smith: It was easily Geno Smith's best outing of the preseason, not that that's saying much. Still, you have to like this level of command and composure from the 2nd year quarterback. Geno finished 9 of 14 for 137 yards and a touchdown, and [...]
Ikemefuna Enemkpali Making A Name For Himself
Every year at the outset of the NFL pre-season, fans hold their collective breath and wait to see what late-round pick or undrafted free-agent will step up and earn a spot on the final roster. In the salary cap era, "bang for your buck" players are a must have. Late round contributors who don't demand [...]
Preseason Game 2 Winners & Losers
Calvin Pryor: after missing the first pre-season game, rookie 1st round pick Calvin Pryor had an impressive night. Pryor defended two passes, recovered a fumble and had one tackle for a loss. His grit and toughness at the safety position makes him a player to watch this season. The Running Backs: with Ivory taking the [...]
Jets Camp News Round Up
As the Jets prepare to take on the Cincinnati Bengals in their 2nd preseason game on Saturday, here are some notes from the past few days of training camp. Today was the last open practice at SUNY Cortland. Next week they will practice in Florham Park (Mon, Tues, Wed) and at Hofstra (Thurs). The injuries [...]
Jets Camp Report; Wide Receivers Stand Out
I was at Jets Camp again today and clearly the day was dominated by the two major injuries suffered by top of the depth chart CB's Dee Milliner, and Dexter McDougle. McDougle left practice early when he went down in 1-on-1 end zone drills, and Milliner followed when he fell to the ground after battling [...]
