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When you are a football player, the only place you really want to be is on the field.  Offseason contract extensions, backup quarterback signings, and even circus tent comparisons all finally go away when you step into that huddle for the first time in September.  Nobody in the NFL wanted to get on that field… Read more

Mark Sanchez wasn’t kidding when he said the New York Jets were saving their best stuff for the regular season. Sanchez and the Jets knocked out the Buffalo Bills, hard, 48-28 in Week 1. This must have been sweet for the Jets who, since the preseason ended, have been listening to the media declare their… Read more

This week the Jets play the Buffalo Bills. Here are 3 players/matchups to keep an eye on: 1. DE Mario Williams (#94)- this 7th year defensive end has been an All-Pro 2 times in his career. He’ll be going up against the Jets new RT Austin Howard. Howard will have his hands full and the… Read more

The New York Jets and Buffalo Bills will meet for the 104th time this upcoming Sunday, September 9. Buffalo is leading the series 54-49 overall, however, they have lost the last five games against the Jets dating back to 2009. Buffalo seriously upgraded their defense in the offseason by signing DE Mario Williams, DE Mark… Read more

The following is an analysis of Jason Smith’s contract and the trade between the Jets and Rams: Smith originally signed a six-year $61 million contract ($33 million guaranteed) after being drafted in 2009 which included a second year $16.3 million option bonus.  When an option bonus is exercised it is prorated, like a signing bonus… Read more

Just days from the opening game the Jets have decided to release punter T.J. Conley: https://twitter.com/BrianCoz/status/243071312317259776 https://twitter.com/ConorTOrr/status/243074297780903936 Conley was ranked 30th in league per punt average (42.7 YRDS) in 2011.  The Jets brought in limited competition at the position this offseason and it looked as if Conley would punt for the team in 2012. It… Read more

Since Rex Ryan arrived in New York, the media has swarmed around the Jets. It’s obvious now that owner Woody Johnson prefers it. With no Super Bowls to talk about, and the Giants winning two in the last five years, stealing the back pages (and sometimes the front page) is all the Jets have sometimes… Read more

Jets nose tackle Sione Po’uha has been sidelined for most of training camp with a back injury.  Coach Rex Ryan had maintained that he would be ready to play in the season opener this Sunday, September 9th, but Ryan was less optimistic today about Po’uha’s availability this week: The Jets may be without a valuable… Read more

After a variety of moves the Jets have established their 53-man active roster and practice squad. Rosters courtesy of NewYorkJets.com as of September 2: Active Roster: # Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Age Exp. College 95 Aaitui, Isaako NT 6-4 315 25 1 UNLV 54 Bellore, Nick LB 6-1 250 23 2 Central Michigan 37 Bell… Read more

There are several sources reporting that New York Jets 6th round draft pick Terrance Ganaway has been claimed by the St. Louis Rams.  Former Jets offensive coordinator Brian Schottenheimer is now with St. Louis and he must have been impressed with Ganaway. https://twitter.com/MMehtaNYDN/status/241951739106951168 As we mentioned yesterday, the final 53 man roster was not set… Read more

Off the Wall is a weekly podcast with Chris Shearn and Joe Auriemma on YesNetwork.com. Dennis Agapito joined them this week to talk New York Jets football. They take a look at what was the motivation behind bringing in Tim Tebow as well as what the Jets offense might look like once the season starts… Read more