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Safety is a position that requires major improvements for the Jets this off season.  The underwhelming starter Eric Smith, currently still with the team, was often seen chasing tight ends down the field and seemed to lack the speed necessary to cover a large area.  While unrestricted free agent former starter Jim Leonhard had suffered season… Read more

I am not sure I can remember a team in recent NFL history that has the quandary at quarterback facing the New York Jets.   One may look at certain numbers and assume the Jets have their franchise quarterback for the next 10 years.  Frankly, some of the positives are startling and historically impressive.  Two AFC… Read more

It seems as though Bart Scott may have played his last game as a New York Jet, at least thats the way Scott’s agent Harold Lewis feels about the situation according to Rich Cimini. Team officials met with Scott’s agent at the NFL scouting combine to discuss the linebacker’s future. Agent Harold Lewis said Monday… Read more

Apparently, Yahoo Sports will let anyone post just about anything sports related, so today we get an article on which Jets cheerleaders are the most marketable. Now mind you this is about marketing and not his view on beauty so take that into mind as I show you his top 5. #5. Gina – Decent… Read more

Well if you’re interested in buying a house in Florida there’s an option that just became cheaper. New offensive coordinator Tony Sparano had to recently slash $100,000 of the asking price of his Davie, FL home putting the sales price currently $1,389,900. He slashed it because he wants to sell it quickly.        … Read more

It’s no easy task being a New York Jets fan. I am not even sure I can effectively articulate what winning a championship means to me. I recognize how pathetic that sounds, coming from a 43 year old father and husband. You would think a more mature perspective might have developed eventually. I try not… Read more

Well it’s time to take out the ‘punching bag’, Eric Smith, for some more jabs.  Smith did not exactly inspire most Jets fans with his play this past season.  Visions of him trying to chase down tight ends every week are still etched in our memories, but before you just toss poor Eric to the… Read more

When we launched JetNation.com seven years ago, the original idea was to provide a home for Jets fans so that they could talk about the Jets without the fear of being censored.  Please remember, these were the dark days of the internet, Twitter and Facebook had not yet been born.  Thanks to the hard work… Read more

When the Jets announced their 2012 coaching staff, they announced that they had retained quarterbacks coach Matt Cavanaugh, who previously was “being evaluated.” This is one of those non-moves that should have Jets fans shaking their heads. Brian Schottenheimer leaving the organization and Tony Sparano coming in should have meant a quarterbacks coaching change. Usually… Read more

The Ongoing Chess Match That is the NFL – Rick Allen I was watching the news the other day and heard a reporter ranting about the beer drinking Neanderthal football fan.  I realized that the most astute football fan must be pretty sharp in order to keep up with the ever changing NFL.   By that… Read more

The Jets can create $29 million in salary cap space for the 2012 season. They will have to maneuver the 2013 salary cap to ensure space for that year given the ramifications of moves made on the 2012 cap.  Most of the numbers come from Jason at NYJETSCAP.com and I want to thank him for helping with… Read more