Jet News

The Jets announced two roster moves this afternoon. The Jets announced they have acquired tight end Kevin Brock on waivers from Carolina, and consequently the team has released TE Richard Owens. Brock, another Rutgers and New Jersey product — he played with LBs Jamaal Westerman and Brandon Renkart at RU and his hometown is Hackensack-ack-ack-ack-ack… Read more

Courtesy NY Jets PR Department First off, Bruce [Speight, senior director of media relations] made sure he told me that I had mentioned yesterday that this afternoon we would be on the grass. You know, another mistake, another rookie mistake right there [laughing]. I think we’ll go ahead and stay in the dome, that “invisidome”… Read more

Well Leon Washington and his agent Alvin Keels have done the right thing.  Leon is at camp and did practice with his team this morning.  Great job to both, putting the team first.  Working things out quietly is definitely the way to go. From Alvin Keels via Twitter: Leon Washington is at practice 2day as… Read more

By Joe Grinwis Here we will take a look at all 16 games on the upcoming 2009 Schedule with a short summary alongside of each game. Enjoy. September 13th @ Houston; 1pm CBS This game could either be the start of the Mark Sanchez Era or a chance for Kellen Clemens to show the NFL… Read more

By Matt Bitonti DraftDaddy.com Open Jobs in Bold 25 on Offense 3 QB QB #6 Sanchez QB #11 Clemens QB 3 5 RB RB #20 Jones RB #29 Washington RB #49 Richardson RB #23 Greene RB 5 6 WR WR #89 Cotchery WR #83 Stuckey WR #87 Clowney WR #15 Wright WR #16 Smith WR… Read more

It has come to this, the Jets are now trying to sell season tickets using google adwords. After a one billion dollar new stadium project the Jets have taken out ads all over the internet. Look at the top of this page, you may see the ad: Get Jets Tickets Now. Woody and his greed… Read more

Courtesy NYJets.com How did you earn the nickname “Cowboy Killer”? [Laughs] Well, I think half of my career picks came against the Cowboys. Two of them I was able to take for 100-plus yards, so that kind of put me in history in the NFL. But the Cowboys have been real good to me, man… Read more

The NY Jets have announced their training camp schedule for 2009.  Camp this year is being held at SUNY Cortland but there will also be appearances at Hofstra and Florham Park.  Please note, these dates are subject to change.  Always check the New York Jets official camp page to confirm that the practices are on… Read more

The Jets have signed free agent Tight End, Richard Owens. In the wake of the release of Bubba Franks, the Jets have signed free agent TE Richard Owens (6-4, 273/Louisville) today. Owens was an UDFA signed by the Minnesota Vikings in 2004, during which time he played in 39 games for the Vikings from 2004-06… Read more

Courtesy NY Jets PR Department The New York Jets have released TE Bubba Franks. The announcement was made by Jets general manager Mike Tannenbaum. Franks (6’6”, 265), a 10-year veteran, was originally signed by the Jets on Mar. 17, 2008, and caught six passes for 47 yards in eight games (four starts) during the 2008… Read more

Ex Jet quarterback John “J.J.” Jones has died in a house fire that is being labeled as suspicious.  J.J. Jones was once the 3rd string QB behind Joe Namath.  JJ Jones joined us here at JetNation.com in March of 2008 and posted an update on his life (reprinted below). Our thoughts and prayers are with… Read more