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The New York Jets and second-round draft pick Vladimir Ducasse have agreed to terms, according to SNY, who spoke to a league official.
Ducasse, the offensive lineman from Massachusetts, is the third of four Jets draft picks to be signed and will now be able to focus on competing for the open left guard slot. Veteran Alan Faneca was released by the Jets this offseason, meaning that Ducasse and …
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Last week in Carlsbad, Calif., four New York Jets newcomers joined the rest of their draft class at the NFL Rookie Symposium, four days of learning for the league’s freshest faces. The 252 players who attended (only three draft choices were excused for medical reasons) were given an introduction to life in the pros.
“I thought there was a lot of good information for us rookies,” sa…
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This offseason the New York Jets overhauled their running back position. During OTAs and minicamp, the Jets’ feelings are clear that second-year man Shonn Greene can replace Thomas Jones’ production as the starter. And to fully reproduce the impressive stats that last year’s running game put together, the Jets also brought in future Hall of Famer LaDainian Tomlinson and USC standout…
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Last season opposing wide receivers were more stranded on Darrelle Revis’ “island” than Kate and Jack were on the hit television show “Lost.” This year, rival offenses will have new cornerbacks to contend with in the ultra-athletic Antonio Cromartie and first-round draft pick Kyle Wilson.
And the fourth man who will play a part in the cornerback committee is third…
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The Outback Steakhouse Empire Challenge, in its 15th consecutive year, will highlight the brightest football talent from New York City and Long Island in an effort to raise money and awareness to fight cystic fibrosis and support youth football in the New York metropolitan area.
Boomer Esiason, former NFL quarterback, CBS analyst, and chairman for the Boomer Esiason Foundation today announced …
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Jerricho Cotchery never ceases to take care of business. It could be in regard the Cotchery Foundation that he and his wife run, but for most fans of No. 89, it’s most obvious on the field.
We stopped by J-Co’s locker this past week to check in with him about his game and his foundation, days before Mercedes let everyone know with her banner plane message at Wednesday’s practice tha…
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As head coach Rex Ryan confidently strode from the locker room to the turf of New Jets Stadium, a wide grin suddenly emerged. Behind him, the same reaction took hold of the Jets players.
This morning, the Green & White held their first football event on the field at the Home of the Jets. Throughout the practice that was held in front of about 12,000 loyal Jets fans, players such as linebac…
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Jets fans have something new to toast today. The team announced today it is creating a limited-release Jets Uncorked, a 2008 Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon, made from the finest grapes California has to offer. The team made the announcement at a reception in The Tiffany Green Room at the new stadium at the conclusion of the Jets’ minicamp practice.
The wine is now available for on…
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When covered one on one by a linebacker, tight end Dustin Keller’s eyes light up, just like they did during Tuesday’s practice when he continually beat linebackers in drills. Defenses can’t cover him with a cornerback or a safety either — he’s just too big.
Someone who knows all too well about trying to cover Keller is Jets safety Eric Smith, who simply shook his head i…
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The Green & White will take the field for the first time at the Home of the Jets on Wednesday morning. Gates will open to public at 9:30 a.m. and head coach Rex Ryan will officially commence the final 2010 minicamp practice at 11:30.
“It’s very nice. I think it blows the old stadium away,” said LT D’Brickashaw Ferguson, who has already attended a pair of the events …
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#MetLife announced pretty huge news– they have a #Superbowl commercial this year! Hint: It has 2 do w/ lots of well-know cartoon characters!
Thanks for supporting Curt's HOF rush. Follow us & tweet #CurtToCanton for chance to win signed football. Tweet by Sat 12pm ET. 2 winners!
Got a question for Joe? Join him for a live chat 12 Noon est on HBO Connect. (via: @HBO) CHAT: http://t.co/AE0vSdi6 #Namath
Did I get this killer workout in knowing what's happenin later??? #ToBeContinued Thats about it on this Achilles RT @wingoz The Woody Shuffle? RT @damienwoody: What's the new dance in the club these days?
Vince RT @EDot_30: As far as dunking abilities goes, who is better Vince Carter, Blake Griffin or Shawn Kemp? It was a good choice but left me wanting more. RT @TeeceMr: @Jwesterman55 did you enjoy 'The Grey'? RT @gr8fulpd911: @DUSTINKELLER81 Dont forget @Playerprotect is in Indy... Spread the word! In Indy today walking radio row with MetLifes CMO Beth Hirschhorn showing our NY pride Since today is signing day, I was wondering how many stars did the starting O and D of the 2 Superbowl teams have coming out of hs?
“@MaggiexRevis: @MarcusDixon94 enjoying this gorgeous day, you in jersey?” yeah it has been a great day day but it's starting to get chilly Want to be a #Jets cheerleader? Flight Crew auditions start Apr 21-22! http://t.co/DTrJvLg2 & get ready w prep classes- http://t.co/SFBEpF50
They can't dance all by themselves. RT @moniquenjones: Wonder what Giselle would think about Matt Light and Gronk dancing it up after game.
Since winning his first 10 post-season g's, Tom Brady is 6-6. Who's Gisele going to blame that on? Supports my theory. http://t.co/llfZWsY8
What's more important: Super Bowl ring or money? @PriscoCBS summed it up to me this way: "I don't see guys putting money up on eBay." #nfl Peace up, A-Town down. What up ATL? Third city (Indy, Louisville) in a five hour span. One more to go -- NYC. #sb46 #swag Video of Giants celebrating on plane (courtesy of @MarkHerzlich). Unless you're a Pats' fan, this is pretty cool: http://t.co/dJYX6UNv #nfl Giants' parade followed by ceremony at City Hall Plaza. At that time, Mayor Bloomberg will present the Giants with Keys to the City. #nyg Giants parade starts @ Battery Place & Washington St. 11am. Continues northbound up Canyon of Heroes to Worth St. Lots of st closures. #nyg
Jets defensive lineman Kenrick Ellis' trial pushed back to May: Ellis faces trial on a malicious wounding felony charge http://t.co/YdEezGJ2 Manningham on his catch for the ages: Good thing I have size 11 shoe, not 11 1/2. #Giants http://t.co/VYffkC6Z As Daily News noted, Jets DL Kenrick Ellis' trial for malicious wounding felony charge pushed back again, from Feb. 7 to May 22-23. #nyj Jets Kenrick Ellis' trial on malicious wounding charges scheduled for tomorrow has been postponed until May: http://t.co/3BRPfBtk #nyj Justin Tuck, in lobby, big hug with D.C. Perry Fewell. Fewell: "World champs." #Giants Floyd Little's dream could come true. @SyracuseU could be first to have 3 from same b'field in PF Hall of Fame -- Coughlin, Little, Csonka. Mara, asked about Coughlin's future, smiles and says he has a feeling he'll be back. Says he coaches younger than 65. #Giants At #Giants hotel: Players heading to bus. John Mara on final Hail Mary: "My heart stopped." Belichick typically sour after game, blowing off NBC interview. Heard NBC producer gave him an earful. You think he cares? #soreloser After press conference, Coughlin spoke openly about two things he felt over last few weeks with team: fun and love. #nyg Eli on having "bragging rights" over Peyton: "This isn't about bragging rights. This is a lot bigger." #sb46 Goodell got email indicating SB XLVI drew equal or equivalent audience as last yr -- which was largest audience for TV show ever. #sb46 Coughlin did sleep last night. "About 15 minutes," he said. #sb46
