Jets Will Release RB Thomas Jones on Friday,The New York Jets announced today that theynbsp;will releasenbsp;veteran running back Thomas Jones on Friday when the NFL’s free agency period commences.
ldquo;We have informed Thomas and his representatives that we will release him on March 5,quot;nbsp;general manager Mike Tannenbaum saidnbsp;in a statement released by the club. quot;Thomas joined us three years ago and has been a prod…
D-Linemen Are Looming Large at Combine,This is the first in a series of NFL Combine, unrestricted free agency and predraft reports that Real Football Services is filing for newyorkjets.com.nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;
The NFL launched its annual invasion of Indianapolis last week, and as always, there are plenty of storylines to follow. But the biggest story of the combine and of this draft so far is where its strength lies, and thatr…
For Ihedigbo, Not Helping Haiti Is Not an Option,A fire burns brightly inside James Ihedigbo.
It was kindled, perhaps, when his father, Apollos, started a community college in Nigeria, his parents’ native country. It was roaring when James began his own foundation, Hope Africa.
Then came Haiti and the earthquake.
quot;When it first happened, I was one of those people who said, ‘Damn, this is terrible that this has happened. What can you p…
Carrier’s Quite Familiar with Ryan Philosophy,Mark Carrier never had much intersection with the Jets during his distinguished 11-year playing career. But you could almost say it’s in a grandfather clause somewhere that he would come to the Green amp; White for a spell.
Or more accurately, a father clause. As in Rex Ryan’s dad, Buddy.
quot;Buddy had left the Bears after ‘85 and I didn’t come in till ‘90,quot; Carrier, the Jets’ new def…
Sanchez Knee Surgery Is Set for Wednesday,Quarterback Mark Sanchez will undergo the surgery to repair his left knee on Wednesday at Morristown Memorial Hospital, not far from the Atlantic Health Jets Training Center.
The procedure will be performed by Jets team physicians Dr. Ken Montgomery and Dr. Elliott Hershman.
ldquo;Itrsquo;s a minimally invasive procedure,rdquo; Sanchez told NFL Network two weeks ago. ldquo;They said Irsq…
Sabra Helps Jets Lift Again from Orange Bowl,You could call George Sabra a Super sculptor. For the second straight year, Sabra, the respected artist who’s been creating environmentally inspired works for more than 20 years, has crafted six sculptures representing NFL teams. Three were on display at the Super Bowl venue in Tampa last year and three more were seen in Miami Beach last week.
quot;I am very inspired by the shape of the footb…
SBXLIV: Peyton’s Colts vs. Payton’s Saints,Newyorkjets.com profiles the Super Bowl, with a special eye on Jets angles this final matchup.
(1) NEW ORLEANS (15-3) vs. (1) INDIANAPOLIS (16-2), 6:30 p.m. ET, CBS
Storylines
For many members of Jets Nation, Super Bowl XLIV will be a tough game to watch.
After all, it seemed the stars were finally aligned during the AFC Championship Game in Indianapolis when Jay Feely hit a 48-yard field …
Refreshed Sanchez Talks Surgery, Diabetes,Less than a day after the Jets announced that Mark Sanchez would be having surgery on his left knee, the Jetsrsquo; quarterback stopped by the NFL Network set in Miami to discuss his upcoming procedure and his involvement with juvenile diabetes through the Pepsi Refresh Project.
ldquo;Irsquo;m having surgery here in two weeks or so,rdquo; Sanchez told Rich Eisen and company.nbsp;ldquo;I…
Sanchez Opts for Surgery, Should be Full Go for Training Camp,Mark Sanchez has elected to undergo elective surgery on his left knee in order to stabilize the patella. The procedure, which will be performed by team doctors,nbsp;will take placenbsp;in the next couple of weeks and the team expects Sanchez ready to go for the start of training camp.
ldquo;I would just say there may have been some small tweaks along the way, but if there’s any procedure, i…
Reich’s in Position to See Peyton’s Greatness,Frank Reich is well-known for having quarterbacked the biggest come-from-behind victory in NFL history mdash; in the playoffs, no less mdash; when he led the Buffalo Bills back from a 35-3 third-quarter deficit to a 41-38 victory in the 1992 AFC Wild Card Round.
But Reich could also lay claim to another remarkable comeback, of the slower, personal career kind. He rose from his last three yea…