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Mike Tannenbaum Press Conference Transcript 4/29/11

Late Friday night New York Jets general manager Mike Tannenbaum addressed the media regarding the team’s third round pick.  Here is the transcript courtesy of the Jets. Opening Statement… MIKE TANNENBAUM: I just want to recap the day and go over what we accomplished. The first guy (played) just one year of college football but… Read more

Kenrick Ellis Press Conference Transcript 4/29/11

Late Friday night Kenrick Ellis, the New York Jets third round pick, addressed the media.  Here is the transcript courtesy of the Jets. On general thoughts on being drafted by the Jets… I’m just happy to be a Jet. On being a third round pick… I was kind of surprised. I was hoping and praying… Read more

New York Jets Select DT Kenrick Ellis

The New York Jets selected defensive tackle Kenrick Ellis (Hampton) with the 94th pick in the 2011 draft.  Ellis, who comes in at 6’5, 340 pounds , should add some depth to the defensive line position for the Jets. From NFLDraftScout.com Pass rush: Might not put up huge sack numbers as quarterbacks will be aware… Read more

New York Jets Press Conference Transcript 4/28/11

New York Jets general manager Mike Tannenbaum and head coach Rex Ryan addressed the media following their selection of Muhammad Wilkerson.  Here is the transcript courtesy of the Jets. On rationale for selecting Muhammad Wilkerson… MIKE TANNENBAUM: He was a guy that we had identified for a while. The thinking was that he is going… Read more

Muhammad Wilkerson Press Conference Transcript 4/28/11

Late Thursday night New York Jets first round pick Muhammad Wilkerson addressed the media.  Here is the transcript courtesy of the Jets. On how it felt to be drafted by the Jets… I thought it was going to happen. I had a great visit when I went to visit the Jets and did the workout… Read more

New York Jets select DT Muhammad Wilkerson

With the 30th pick in the 2011 NFL draft the New York Jets have selected defensive tackle Muhammad Wilkerson (Temple).  Wilkerson, who is from Linden, New Jersey, should provide the Jets with a powerful presence in the middle of their defensive line which will free up linebackers David Harris and Bart Scott. Analysis from NFLDraftScout.com… Read more

2011 NFL Draft: Predictions for Jets First Round Pick

Draft day has finally arrived as the proceedings begin Thursday night at 8pm EST.  The New York Jets enter the 2011 draft with several needs, the most glaring being a pass rusher that can disrupt the opposing team’s offense.  Gang Green will also look to address the defensive line, secondary, and wide receiver position as… Read more

2011 Draft: DB Brandon Harris talks NFL, Rex Ryan

Recently Brandon Harris, a defensive back from the University of Miami, took the time to answer a few questions.  For those of you that are not familiar with Brandon, he is considered by many to be one of the top cover cornerbacks in the draft.  There is a very good chance that Harris will be… Read more

Sources: NFLPA Wants Draft Boycott

As the NFL lockout continues the players and owners are making blogging about the NFL a very painful experience.  The old saying, “no news is good news” simply just does not make us feel better.  In this case, no news means no NFL.  Not a situation that any of us ever wanted to be in… Read more

2011 NFL Draft: Predictions For Jets First Round Pick

The 2011 NFL Draft is quickly approaching which means that football analysts from all across the country are starting to post their mock drafts.  Lets take a look at some of the predictions for the New York Jets first round pick. Steve Wyche- NFL.com : Justin Houston OLB Georgia Brent Sobleski- TFY: Muhammad Wilkerson DT… Read more

2011 NFL Draft: New York Jets Q&A

Now that the NFL Scouting Combine has come and gone it is time to start putting together the New York Jets draft board.  Recently Matt Bitonti from DraftDaddy.com took the time to answer a few questions about the 2011 NFL Draft, which is scheduled to begin on April 28th. TR:  Matt before we go into… Read more

The Jets Will Rise Again

2011 Senior Bowl players who fit the New York Jets draft needs By Matt Bitonti – DraftDaddy.com Last week, I was in Alabama watching the Senior Bowl practices. Like a glass of iced tea, syrupy sweet and brewed by the sun, this trip was the perfect refreshment to wash away the bad taste of the… Read more

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