Report: Acquiring Tebow Was Tannenbaum's Idea, But Nothing Was 'Forced' On Woody
"He owns the team," a source told the New York Post in regard to Woody Johnson. "All he had to do was say 'no.' Nothing is ever forced on Woody."
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"He owns the team," a source told the New York Post in regard to Woody Johnson. "All he had to do was say 'no.' Nothing is ever forced on Woody."
On Twitter, some are already dreading what could be for Super Bowl XLVIII at MetLife Stadium.
Gang Green continues to draw attention to itself, and Deadspin.com reported on Tuesday that Jets head coach Rex Ryan was in an auto accident last week in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.
"(It's a) serious organizational issue at the heart of the Jets' culture," one executive told Metro. "I'm not sure if, with all due respect, that what Mr. Johnson is saying adds up."
A day after getting beaten by the Ravens in the AFC Title Game, Belichick confirmed that he would be back in 2013. That's bad news for new Jets general manager John Idzik and head coach Rex Ryan.
Former LSU star Tyrann "Honey Badger" Mathieu is at the Senior Bowl attempting to repair his image and convince NFL teams that he has changed his ways.
Former Denver Broncos executive Ted Sundquist, who interviewed with the Jets for their vacant general manager position, reportedly said that team owner Woody Johnson said that Tim Tebow was "forced" on both him and team president Neil Glat.
As if they don't have enough public relations problems, bringing in Vick -- with his criminal dog-fighting history and a growing injury background that now includes a major concussion -- would send the media scurrying for their Twitter accounts.
Vick and Mornhinweg had issues this past season, according to a report, and neither the four-time Pro Bowler nor the newly-hired offensive coordinator have any desire to continue their working relationship with the Jets.
The New York Jets have hired David Lee as their new quarterbacks coach according to a report.
John Idzik will try to turn things around for the troubled New York Jets. Woody Johnson believes he's up to the massive task.
According to a published report, Jets owner Woody Johnson was expected to make an offer to Seahawks executive John Idzik on Thursday evening.
Gang Green plans to announce its new general manager by Thursday, league sources told CBS Sports. The website reported that all of the finalists will conclude their interviews on Wednesday.
It all depends on how fast, and how well, Thomas can get that knee back into shape. It may never happen, despite his best efforts. But the hard-nosed Thomas will certainly give it his best shot. That's just part of his mental makeup.
Tim Tebow was two wins from the Super Bowl a year ago. Now, he's pretty much a player without a team — likely to be released by the Jets after one frustrating season.
Tim Tebow's brother apologized Monday for gloating on Twitter after the Denver Broncos were eliminated from the playoffs.
The Jets still haven't settled on a general manager. But in New York, the show must go on. Apparently so much the search for a new offensive coordinator.
The opportunity is there. It's time for the voters to give Bill Parcells his due.
As teams around the NFL fill their vacancies, the Jets' search for a new general manager drags on. But perhaps not for too much longer.
The next time a Tebow becomes available, this new general manager has to look at the possibilities with calmness and a clear-cut plan on how to utilize such a player. If not, then he should simply move on.
"It was a mess," Westhoff said in a radio interview Friday. "It was an absolute mess. You can say however else you want, it was really a mess. I was very, very disappointed."
"Rex (Ryan) and I are like brothers, brothers that fight a lot," Pettine said
According to WFAN co-host Craig Carton, Tebow will be "lucky" to land in the CFL. Some on Twitter would agree.
Speaking at his introductory press conference on Thursday, GM Dave Caldwell said, "I can't imagine a scenario where (Tebow) will be a Jacksonville Jaguar."
The Jets are in the process of interviewing candidates for the vacant general manager's job, and the more time that goes by, the more it becomes clear that the Jets are making a big mistake.
