Minicamp Player Interviews

Transcripts of interviews with selected Jets players during locker room media availability Thursday afternoon: Eric Smith On playing in a Rex Ryan defense… I’m enjoying it. This defense makes it fun, makes it so you can play fast. It’s something I think every defensive player would like to play in. On the reasons for his… Read more

Mini-Camp Day Three: News & Notes

Jets week in Florham Park continued today and some of JetNation’s finest posters were there.  Here are some news and notes from this mornings practice.  Joe Grinwis posted his observations here. Sanchez also was intercepted by Eric Smith. Smith’s 4th INT of the 3 Day Minicamp. Either Smith just had a good Minicamp or maybe… Read more

Jets Bring Back Punter Reggie Hodges

Reggie Hodges punted for the Jets for the last 12 games of the year last season.  Then in April, the Jets gave him the boot.  Amidst talk of balls being punted into the stands during mini-camp the Jets have brought Reggie Hodges back.  They waved punter Eric Wilbur as well. Hodges will compete with recently… Read more

Mark Sanchez Signs 5 Year Deal

The New York Jets and quarterback Mark Sanchez have agreed on a 5 year contract.  Terms of the deal were not immediately available but agent David Dunn said that the deal was, “around the $50 million mark”.  It has also been reported that 28 million of the deal is guaranteed. The Jets felt it was… Read more

Mini-Camp Day Two: News & Notes

Day two of mini-camp is in the books and here is a thread that contains news and notes from various sources. Dave Hutchinson continues to be a big fan of Rex Ryan’s humor: Ryan doubled over his audience in laughter later when he was asked about moving training camp to upstate New York. He joked… Read more

Jets Morning Practice Closed

The Jets mini-camp practice which was scheduled to be open to the public is now being held inside.  Which means that it is closed to the public. No decision has yet been reached on this afternoon’s practice. We will let you know as soon as possible whether the practice will be held outdoors or indoors… Read more

Jets Week 2009

Just a reminder that it is Jets week.  Open mini-camp practices at the Atlantic Health training facility in Florham Park NJ.  Check our forums for the latest news. Here is the official NY Jets Training Camp schedule page. Tuesday 06/09:   10:25am & 3:55pm Wednesday 06/10:  11:10am & 4:10pm Thursday 06/11:   10:25am We hope to see… Read more

Jets Updates; Jones, Sanchez and Ryan

Michael Lombardi of the National Football Post gave a few Jets updates yesterday.  Specifically related to Thomas Jones and Mark Sanchez; There’s talk that the Jets might consider a trade for running back Thomas Jones, which might make sense at some point in camp once they have a handle on Shonn Greene’s talents. Also, I… Read more

Favre Flip-Flops; Has Surgery

ESPN.com has an article stating that Brett Favre has had surgery on his shoulder.  That was the biggest obstacle for him in regards to yet another comeback.  Minnesota Vikings, here he comes. The ESPN article can be found here.  Jets fans are sharing their thoughts on Brett Favre in the discussion thread… Read more

JetNation.com Wants You

No, not like that.  But we do want you. We are assembling our writing staff for the 2009 season so if you love football and have a high pain threshold we would like to have you join our team. Bloggers, writers and camp reporters that are interested in joining our team can contact us here. … Read more

Rex and Brian: The Rising Sons

Here is an article about Baby Schott and Rex Ryan from the bleacher report. By Terence O’Neill Jet fans are hoping Rex Ryan can repeat the defensive magic he worked during his time with the Ravens. His father, Buddy Ryan, was part of the Jets coaching staff in 1969 when they beat the then Baltimore Colts. That Jets win remains the biggest… Read more

Leon Washington Returns to OTAs

Courtesy of his agent Alvin Keels via Twitter: AlvinKeels Leon is excited about finishing the off-season program off strong and is very much “hopeful” that we can come to terms on a fair market deal AlvinKeels Leon Washington has decided to return to off-season workouts while we continue to work on a contract extension for… Read more

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