Too Close To Call: Jets Might Not Name Starting Quarterback Until August
Rex Ryan and the New York Jets might not know who their starting quarterback is until sometime during training camp in August — and the coach is willing to be patient.
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Rex Ryan and the New York Jets might not know who their starting quarterback is until sometime during training camp in August — and the coach is willing to be patient.
"It's pretty simple for me -- I believe all people are created equal, regardless of their sexuality," Steve Gleason said. "To promote respect and acceptance is an important role for NFL players and the NFLPA."
The Tim Tebow saga has become so distorted that the contrasting commentary runs like watercolors all over his face. Tebow has somehow become the dual emblem of sports and idolatry, the good and the bad.
Goodson made a brief appearance in court in Morristown on Wednesday. He and his attorney declined to comment afterward.
If the Patriots training camp turns into the Tebowmania circus that swallowed up Jets camp last year, lay the blame squarely on the media this time.
Kellen Winslow Jr. and Mike Sims-Walker are veterans trying to revive their NFL careers while helping the New York Jets' offense. Both players participated in the team's first minicamp practice Tuesday as part of a three-day tryout with hopes of sticking.
The newest Patriot wore No. 5, not his familiar 15 on his shorts and helmet. The QBs wore red jerseys without numbers.
"We can get about 700 to 1,000 people down that thing in an hour," Supovitz said on the "Boomer & Carton" show.
Naturally, when the news of the former first-round pick joining Bill Belichick, Tom Brady and company came out it garnered significant reaction. Here are some reactions from the twitterverse from celebrities, analysts and athletes.
Bill Belichick is thought of as the smartest coach in the NFL, and perhaps in all of sports. But with the announcement of his latest reclamation project, the mad scientist in him has morphed into the nutty professor.
Steve Tisch told TMZ last month that he felt "badly" for Tebow. Now the quarterback has signed with New England -- and Tisch is singing a different tune.
It's the nightmare narrative: Tebow signing with New England, a new cog in Belichick's Patriots machine bent on sticking it to the rival Jets. But WFAN co-host Craig Carton has a different take on the whole thing.
There will in fact be Tebow Time in the NFL in 2013. The former first-round pick will sign with the ... wait for it ... New England Patriots, according to WBZ in Boston.
The New York Jets have hired former Arizona Cardinals general manager Rod Graves as the team's senior director of football administration.
Brett Favre. Mark Sanchez. Tebowmania. Two straight AFC championship games. The letdowns of 2011 and 2012. Keller was around for some highs and lots of lows in five seasons with the Jets.
