Jet News

Courtesy NY Jets PR Department The New York Jets announced the hiring of Defensive Line Coach Karl Dunbar, Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach Justus Galac, Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach Paul Ricci and Outside Linebackers Coach Mike Smith.  Bob Sutton has been promoted to assistant head coach/linebackers and Lance Taylor has been promoted to assistant… Read more

The Jets are reportedly bringing in former Vikings DL coach Karl Dunbar to replace Mark Carrier who is leaving the team to become the Cincinnati Bengals DB coach. We have been hearing for a few weeks that Dunbar would be brought in to coach the defensive line, but it seems that this report has now… Read more

We have officially reached the time of year where fans are starving for football news. Although free agency doesn’t start until March 13th, there are a few important dates coming up that are worth remembering. February 20th – Teams can begin applying franchise and transition tags to players.   The Jets have an array of underwhelming… Read more

According to Manish Mehta the Jes held a tryout to 3 players recently: [tweet_embed id=167621044272766976]   Here’s a quick background look at each player: PK Justin Medlock – Wikipedia – went 1/2 for KC in 2007 and was a punter and kicker in the CFL with a 41.9 yard per punt average and a career… Read more

The deadline has passed on the possible cutting of  Santonio Holmes and his cap hit has nearly doubled from $7.75 million to $15.25 million for being on the roster today. The Jets’ financial commitment to Holmes practically doubled on Wednesday, meaning they’re locked into him for $15.25 million in guarantees. A $7.5 million guarantee (most… Read more

Several sources are reporting that the New York Jets have signed WR Patrick Turner to a new one year contract.  Turner originally broke into the league with the Miami Dolphins in 2009.  Although he only played two games with them that season, Tony Sparano is familiar with him and that certainly was a factor in… Read more

On if he has spoken with Bill Parcells… Yes, he called to congratulate me.  One of the things he said (was), “I read the statement that you said in the newspaper and I want you to know that I would reverse that to you.”  The statement that he was referring to, I can’t remember exactly… Read more

WOODY JOHNSON, New York Jets Chairman & CEO, on Curtis Martin “I’d like to extend my heartfelt congratulations to our own Curtis Martin, who will forever stand as one of the greats of the NFL and one of the best to ever wear a Jets uniform.  His accomplishments on the field are matched only by… Read more

Curtis Martin is headed to the Hall of Fame. He will be inducted into the NFL Hall of Fame on August 4th along with five other inductees.  Cortez Kennedy, Chris Doleman, Dermontti Dawson, Jack Butler and Willie Roaf round out the Hall of Fame’s 2012 class. The announcement was made live on the NFL Network on… Read more

Well after finding out that it wasn’t what he thought it was at West Virginia, OLB coach Mike Smith will be coming back to the Jets for 2012 according to Manish Mehta: [tweet_embed id=165116027963850752] [tweet_embed id=165116840190808064] [tweet_embed id=165117445646979073] Not sure how he found out job wasn’t for him in Hawaii but that’s something for another… Read more

Jamal Westerman had groin surgery to fix a tear in his groin which occurred during training camp. The time frame for the surgery was within the last two weeks. He is a restricted free agent… Read more