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| Tomlinson to Visit Jets, Who Have an Opening The Jets could use LaDainian Tomlinson to fill the backfield void created by Thomas Jones’s departure.
Jets Trade Kerry Rhodes to Arizona Cardinals The Jets agreed in principle to trade Rhodes to the Cardinals, who needed a safety to fill the hole left by the departure of Antrel Rolle for the Giants.
N.F.L. ROUNDUP; Jets Acquire Cromartie For 2011 Pick The Jets confirmed late Thursday that they had agreed in principle with the San Diego Chargers to acquire cornerback Antonio Cromartie for a conditional 2011 draft pick. Cornerback depth was among the most pressing needs for the Jets. Although they ranked first in the N.F.L. in pass defense last season, the Jets needed a starting cornerback opposite Darrelle Revis, especially after Lito Sheppard was released.
Bears Are Big Spenders in Free Agency Chicago, normally one of the more conservative spending franchises, went on a shopping spree Friday, adding Julius Peppers, Chester Taylor and Brandon Manumaleuna.
N.F.L. ROUNDUP; Jets Put Tender On Edwards The Jets placed a first- and third-round tender on wide receiver Braylon Edwards, and tendered seven other restricted free agents, including running back Leon Washington, wide receiver Brad Smith and the backup quarterback Kellen Clemens (second-round tenders). (AP) REVERSING FIELD ON SPROLES The San Diego Chargers placed the maximum first- and third-round tender on running back Darren Sproles, who had appeared set to become an unrestricted free agent. The Chargers offered Sproles a $7.28 milli...
N.F.L. ROUNDUP; Jets to Cut Jones, Latest Unemployed Running Back The Jets announced Monday that they would release running back Thomas Jones when free agency begins Friday. The move seemed inevitable once it became clear that Jones, who will turn 32 before the start of the 2010 season, would not restructure his contract to save the Jets a $3 million roster bonus due next week. Jones rushed for a career-high 1,402 yards in 2009, carrying the burden for an offense trying to insulate the rookie quarterback Mark Sanchez during the Jets' unexpected run to the Ame...
Jets Owner’s Daughter Died of a Complication of Diabetes The daughter of the Jets’ owner, Woody Johnson, had diabetic ketoacidosis, caused by a lack of insulin and very high blood sugar, the coroner in Los Angeles said.
Sanchez to Have Surgery on Knee Jets quarterback Mark Sanchez will undergo surgery on his left knee sometime in the next few weeks.
N.F.L. ROUNDUP; Jets Fine Ryan $50,000 for Making Obscene Gesture The Jets fined Coach Rex Ryan $50,000 on Tuesday for the obscene gesture he made last weekend at a mixed martial arts competition in Sunrise, Fla. This fine does not preclude the N.F.L. from also penalizing Ryan under its personal-conduct policy, but it does make that less likely.
Jets’ Sanchez Considering Surgery on Knee <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/29/sports/football/29jets.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss"><img src="http://graphics8.nytimes.com/images/2010/01/29/sports/29jets_CA0/thumbStandard.jpg" border="0" height="75" width="75" hspace="4" align="left"></a>The proposed operation would fix the ligament that stabilizes the patella in the rookie quarterback’s left knee, which he originally hurt in August 2008.
SPORTS OF THE TIMES; Attending Super Bowl Roused Boozer to Help Jets Win One How will the Jets respond to Sunday's lopsided loss to Indianapolis in the American Football Conference championship game? Perhaps they should take a page from Emerson Boozer's playbook and attend Super Bowl XLIV between the New Orleans Saints and the Colts in Miami Gardens, Fla.
Ryan’s Gospel of Green Softens Sting of Defeat <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/26/sports/football/26vecsey.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss"><img src="http://graphics8.nytimes.com/images/2010/01/26/sports/26vecsey_CA1/thumbStandard.jpg" border="0" height="75" width="75" hspace="4" align="left"></a>As Jets players prepared for the off-season, a pep talk from Coach Rex Ryan had them looking ahead with optimism.
Uncertainty Tinges the Jets’ High Hopes <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/26/sports/football/26bishop.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss"><img src="http://graphics8.nytimes.com/images/2010/01/26/sports/football/26bishop1/thumbStandard.jpg" border="0" height="75" width="75" hspace="4" align="left"></a>The Jets are headed in the right direction, but the prospect of an off-season without a salary cap presents problems.
Sanchez Raises His Game, and His Expectations Coach Rex Ryan said that he felt excited about the progress of Mark Sanchez, who he thinks is beginning to transform from rookie phenomenon to skilled quarterback and team leader.
Inevitably, Manning Solves Ryan’s Complex Defense <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/25/sports/football/25colts.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss"><img src="http://graphics8.nytimes.com/images/2010/01/25/sports/25colts_CA1/thumbStandard.jpg" border="0" height="75" width="75" hspace="4" align="left"></a>Once Peyton Manning figured out the Jets' defense, the greatest quick-strike player in the game waved off his offensive coordinator and engineered the Colts' comeback.
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