Rex, Jets Adopt New Defensive Motto: 'One Step Faster'
Rex Ryan is hoping speed -- the missing ingredient to his squad's aggressive, physical style -- may just help him sack New England and Bill Belichick's stranglehold on the division.
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Rex Ryan is hoping speed -- the missing ingredient to his squad's aggressive, physical style -- may just help him sack New England and Bill Belichick's stranglehold on the division.
As luck would have it, the 21-year-old joined Boomer & Craig this morning to talk about his draft experience.
Payne spent part of the 2011 season with the team, but was inactive for six games, then went on injured reserve with a wrist injury.
Here we are, just a handful of days removed from the goings on at Radio City Music Hall. Already it's been determined by people supposedly in the know that the Jets didn't draft that well. Nonsense.
Brett Favre made a career out of facing down opponents. Soon he'll have to face a courtroom and testify about sexually suggestive text messages.
Tim Tebow might be Sanchez's backup in New York, but he has bragging rights on the Jets' starting quarterback.
It's nice that the Jets got a potential pass-rusher in the middle front like first-round DL Quinton Coples of North Carolina. But the draftees you really want to watch for the next couple of years came much later.
Rex Ryan declared his confidence in the Jets' draft selections and called Gang Green's strength in depth "unusual."
The Jets selected safety Josh Bush from Wake Forrest in the sixth round to add to their safety depth.
The New York Jets traded draft picks with the Seattle Seahawks, moving up four spots to take Georgia Tech wide receiver Stephen Hill at No. 43 overall, during Friday night's second round of the NFL draft.
The Jets and Giants each got what they were looking for. Even if, in Gang Green's case, it wasn't what the crowd at Radio City Music Hall wanted.
The New York Jets have selected North Carolina defensive end Quinton Coples, giving Rex Ryan's defense the pass rusher it coveted. Coples had 23 sacks in four seasons with the Tar Heels, including 17 1/2 in his last two years.
For the moment, the Jets have the 16th pick in the draft. Based on prior history, there's a pretty good chance they will trade out of that selection, most likely up.
The first round of the NFL draft starts at 8 p.m. So, we should all be talking about what stud the Jets and Giants are going to pick, right?
Jeremy Kerley decided to offer his two cents on his starting and backup quarterback, and while he managed to compliment both gunslingers, he did make an interesting observation about who has more zip on his passes.
As a two-time Super Bowl MVP, Eli Manning isn't used to being third-string anything.
Few teams were more disappointing in the 2011 season than the Jets and as they approach the NFL Draft, it really doesn't look any better heading into the 2012 season. It probably looks a lot worse.
With the NFL draft looming, Al Dukes reached out to a guy who knows a thing or two about winning a Super Bowl.
Tebow will appear this week in Ohio for a forum on "faith and football." According to AshleyMadison.com, it's more like sex and football.
For whatever reason, Darrelle Revis just hates hearing someone in authority utter the phrase "Darrelle's under contract," something General Manager Mike Tannenbaum said recently. Once again, it's getting late early in Jets land.
Here we go again? Just under two years removed from his last ugly holdout, Revis wouldn't rule out skipping training camp again this offseason.
A neighbor, a big Jets fan, was walking back from church the other day when someone asked him who his team would draft come this weekend. "Does it matter?" he said.
The Jets have 10 picks — including four compensatory picks for lost free agents — this year, starting with No. 16 overall in the first round Thursday night.
Expect the Jets to go best available player a lot during the NFL Draft. I just suggest they start doing so sometime Friday instead of during the made-for-TV prime-time special that will be Thursday night's first round.
The Jets may not wait until this week's NFL draft to fill the holes in their secondary.
