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Train service to Meadowlands gets test run
It was a third of a century late, but better that than never, right?
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NFL suspends Jets' Pace four games
Jets linebacker Calvin Pace has been suspended without pay for the first four games of the 2009 season after violating the NFL's policy regarding performance-enhancing substances, the league announced Thursday.
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Jets, Giants will wear patch ads in practice
The Jets will join the Giants and several other teams in wearing sponsored patches on their sleeves this summer.
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Buddy Ryan always took his best shot
Even though he's known as the architect of the aggressive 46 defense, Buddy Ryan probably is remembered mostly for one thing: socking offensive coordinator Kevin Gilbride after they had words on the sideline when the two were with the Oilers.
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Jets coach Ryan learned a lot from father, Buddy
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. - Their relationship doesn't differ from those of many fathers and sons.
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Jets should stay away from Burress
There is no question Plaxico Burress is an elite football player, that his combination of size, speed and hands present a unique challenge to any defense.
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Ryan upbeat, Sanchez on roll as Jets end minicamp
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. - The smell of burnt rubber wasn't detected in the parking lot, and there weren't any NASCAR-type celebration doughnuts singed into the asphalt.
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Jets' QB decision will be performance-based
is going to make them both better. It has. They both want to be under center on opening day. But they also know and trust in the fact that the best player will play."
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Jets DB Eric Smith draws lofty comparison from Ryan
When Rex Ryan was with the Baltimore Ravens he coached some of the best defenders in the NFL, and when Eric Smith grabbed his fifth interception in three days of Jets minicamp, it brought back memories of one of those former players.
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Jets sign QB Sanchez to $60M, five-year deal
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. - The guy who recently graced the cover of GQ really has the funds to style and profile now.
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Belichick won't respond to trash talk
Not that the Jets- Patriots rivalry - already one of the most heated in professional sports - needs any more fuel. So let's just say this: Rex Ryan's crack on WFAN last week that he "never came here to kiss Bill Belichick's rings" didn't do anything ...
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Jets rookie Bullock shifts from hoops to football
Jets rookie J'Nathan Bullock caught his first touchdown of minicamp Tuesday. For most tight ends, a touchdown in practice wouldn't be anything to celebrate, but for Bullock this felt a little more special. It was his first in five years.
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Jets' Washington still chasing new contract
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. - Leon Washington darted through the line, deked left and cut right, leaving linebacker Bart Scott looking as if he were stuck in a tar pit. The 5-7 speedster still has the moves of one of the league's most explosive players - and ...
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Jets' Bart Scott bounces barb back at Crowder
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. - Bart Scott will take it.
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Ryan wants to prove Jets made right choice
For someone who hasn't shied away from making bold statements and needling opponents before his first game as an NFL head coach, Rex Ryan conceded he had his doubts he'd ever become one.
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Clemens is making rival Sanchez feel at home
Kellen Clemens and Mark Sanchez will do everything possible to win the job as the Jets' starting quarterback, with one notable exception: As competitive as they will be on the field, both will do everything possible to support one another during their ...
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Clemens is making rival Sanchez feel at home
Kellen Clemens and Mark Sanchez will do everything possible to win the job as the Jets' starting quarterback, with one notable exception: As competitive as they will be on the field, both will do everything possible to support one another during their ...
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Jets' Ryan says he has no fear of Patriots
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. - Rex Ryan is the polar opposite of his predecessor and it's clear he has no qualms about mixing it up.
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Giants, Jets still have no-name stadium
The new football stadium in the Meadowlands is 80 percent complete, with three shades of gray seats in place, "dry run'' events booked for the summer of 2010 and a rail link set to open next month.
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Washington returns to practice with Jets
Jets coach Rex Ryan has his talented backfield together again.
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Washington returns to Jets practice
Jets coach Rex Ryan has his talented backfield together again after Leon Washington ended a boycott of OTAs fueled by a contract squabble.
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Here's a way to appease Jones and Jets
From Bob Glauber's NFL Insider blog. For more of Glauber's insight, visit: newsday.com/nflblog
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Jets' Jones worked out while he sat out
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. - Sporting huge forearms and looking ripped, Thomas Jones was back on the field for a second straight day Thursday during the Jets' next-to-last week of offseason training activities.
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Rhodes, cleared of wrongdoing, still can't discuss alleged rape
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. - Kerry Rhodes had little to say Thursday about the alleged rape incident at his nearby Morristown home over the weekend.
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Disgruntled Jones reports for workouts
After skipping all of the voluntary offseason workouts up until this point, running back Thomas Jones is back with the Jets.
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Prosecutor: Jets Rhodes not being investigated for rape
Kerry Rhodes is not the subject of an investigation of an alleged rape incident at his New Jersey home, according to Morris County's prosecutor.
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Jets rookie QB Sanchez struggles in practice
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. - Mark Sanchez acted as if he had huge, springy coils on his cleats, leaping into the warm air.
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Stalemate continues as Jones, Washington skip Jets OTAs
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. - The stalemate between the Jets and their two unhappy running backs still hasn't been resolved, but Rex Ryan is confident that Leon Washington and Thomas Jones will be around when the Jets kick off their mandatory minicamp next ...
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Stalemate continues as Jones, Washington skip Jets OTAs
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. - The stalemate between the Jets and their two unhappy running backs still hasn't been resolved, but Rex Ryan is confident that Leon Washington and Thomas Jones will be around when the Jets kick off their mandatory minicamp next ...
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Lito Sheppard gets fresh start with Jets
Lito Sheppard has been doing something lately that he hadn't been much interested in during his final days with the Eagles. He's smiling. From ear to ear. All the time.
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QB Clemens eyes starter's job
Despite the Jets' high-profile selection of Mark Sanchez, Kellen Clemens thinks he will be their starter this season.
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Jets' Cotchery would welcome addition of Burress
The Jets haven't ruled out the notion of signing former Giants wide receiver Plaxico Burress if he resolves his legal issues in connection with a self-shooting last Nov. 26.
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What's next for Brett Favre?
Brett Favre stands on the verge of yet another offseason of waffling on his latest retirement.
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Report: Favre will meet with Vikings coach
Brett Favre -- last seen with the Jets -- may have his eye on another comeback with the Vikings.
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NFL slates 16 games to celebrate AFL anniversary
As part of the 50-year anniversary of the American Football League, the NFL Tuesday announced that 16 AFL Legacy Games would be played this season. As part of the celebration, the eight original AFL teams - including the Jets, formerly known as the ...
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Jets' Bullock trying to be like NFL star Gates
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. - So far the only thing J'Nathan Bullock and Antonio Gates have in common is they played for the same college basketball coach, albeit at different schools.
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Clemens takes lead in uphill battle for Jets job
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. - This much is certain after the first two days of the Jets rookie minicamp:
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QB inexperience not a factor for Sanchez or Ryan
Interesting little factoid you might want to tuck away while wondering whether Mark Sanchez will be the Jets' starting quarterback on opening day:
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Ryan doesn't dismiss having interest in Burress
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. - After it was reported that the Jets made an inquiry before the draft about former Giants receiver Plaxico Burress, the team did nothing to put out the fire.
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Sanchez hits the ground running - and throwing well
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. - Mark Sanchez stood in front of his locker, the space in front of him jammed with cameras and reporters.
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Jets will get look at Sanchez at rookie minicamp
The Mark Sanchez Era begins today.
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Jets officially release Favre
If Brett Favre wants to return to the NFL, he no longer needs to ask the Jets to let him out of his contract.
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Jets hear ka-ching, ka-ching with Sanchez
Mark Sanchez "loves the green and white," is "having a blast," "loves this city," worked out Monday at Columbia and toured Citi Field, finding the facilities "unbelievable.''
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QB Pizzotti says Jets didn't sign him during draft
Harvard quarterback Chris Pizzotti certainly didn't enter the weekend thinking he'd be part of a minor draft controversy. "This is kind of the last thing I expected to be involved in," he said Monday with a weary laugh.
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Jets GM moves up to grab RB Greene
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. - Trader Mike struck again.
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Jets acknowledge looking at Burress
The Jets had been quick to refute rumors that had them connected to controversial quarterback Michael Vick and receiver Terrell Owens.
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Sanchez seems to have grasp of situation
Mark Sanchez walked into his first news conference yesterday since becoming the Jets' franchise quarterback, took one look at the room packed full of reporters, television cameras and photographers clicking away, and smiled.
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Jets like Clemens but look elsewhere again
To paraphrase a book title, Kellen Clemens, the Jets are just not that into you.
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