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April 28, 2018
Jets Pick Tulane CB Nickerson In 5th

DALLAS – The Jets went back to defense in the 5th round by picking Tulane CB Parry Nickerson with the 179th pick in the 5th round. Nickerson, 5’10” 182 Lbs is fast. His combine 40 time was 4.32 which toed for the fastest. During his career at Tulane, Nickerson started 46 of 48 possible games…

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March 15, 2018
Jets Re-Sign CB Claiborne

FLORHAM PARK, NJ – The Jets made a big step in further solidifying their defensive backfield by re-signing veteran CB Morris Claiborne tonight. The deal according to sources is for one year at $7MM. Reports surfaced over the past few days that re-signing Claiborne was a top priority of the Jets, especially after signing top…

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February 28, 2018
Jets Cut Bait On Wilkerson

FLORHAM PARK, NJ – To no one’s surprise the Jets officially made the move today by cutting veteran DE Muhammad Wilkerson. Wilkerson,  was the team’s first round pick in 2012 and was signed to an $86MM contract in 2016 after a Pro Bowl season. Since then, he never lived up to his deal. His production…

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December 30, 2017
A Final Letter to Jets Fans

Dear Jets Fans, If you don’t recall, I wrote a letter to you 48 hours before your New York Jets kicked off their season up in Buffalo against those pesky Bills. Feels like ages ago right? Now, in that letter I set things straight. I warned you. I said it would be a discouraging season,…

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December 30, 2017
Final Preview: Jets at Patriots

Florham Park, NJ: It’s that time once again. Sunday marks the end of the 2017 New York Jets regular season and the 58th in franchise history. For the 44th time, the Jets will not be playing in the postseason. But, strides were taken in 2017 and it’s only fitting to close the season against the New…

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December 24, 2017
Jets lose to Chargers 14-7

East Rutherford, NJ – Another Sunday, another competitive loss. The Jets fell to the Los Angeles Chargers (dropping their record to 5-10 on the season), but while most of the NFL focuses their surprise that the Jets were able to win five games this season it’s fair to wonder if all the competitive losses have been…

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December 23, 2017
WATCH: Breaking Down Jets-Chargers

FLORHAM PARK, NJ – As the Jets close out 2017 and get ready for their final home game of they season, they meet a Chargers team that still has playoff aspirations. The Jets are playing for pride and also possibly Head Coach Todd Bowles’ job. Can they go out on a strong note? JetsInsider.com Editor…

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December 23, 2017
Brandon Shell, Jets Teammates Embrace Season of Giving

Brandon Shell knows what it’s like to deal with challenging times in life during the holiday season. He grew up in a household where he wasn’t fortunate enough to get all the things he wanted. While his friends played with their new toys, footballs and showed off their new jerseys, Shell watched from a distance…

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December 21, 2017
Coaching Friendship put on hold this Holiday Season as Chargers/Jets Faceoff

Throughout the NFL,  the bonds of coaches are incredibly strong. Some coaches were assistants under current NFL Titans decades ago, much like Ravens Head Coach John Harbaugh and now-Chiefs head coach, Andy Reid. Harbaugh was an assistant under Andy Reid in Philadelphia in the early 2000’s. With the Jets set to do battle against the Los…

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December 15, 2017
Bowles/Jets prepare for the Return of Petty

The 2017 NFL Season has become the year of the backup Quarterback. So far, 11 teams have started a backup QB for more than one game in the season. Of those 11 teams, five are jockeying for a playoff spot. Two of those teams have already punched their ticket in. While the New York Jets…

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