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 | Jets | Fui Vakapuna signed | 5.23.2012 7:07:29 PM EST |
The New York Jets have signed free-agent FB Fui Vakapuna (Bengals). Terms of the contract were not disclosed. | ||
| Jets | Kenrick Ellis likely to serve 45 days in jail | 5.21.2012 2:52:32 PM EST |
New York Jets DL Kenrick Ellis likely will serve 45 days in jail after entering an Alford plea to a misdemeanor charge of assault and battery. An Alford plea is when a defendant enters a guilty plea but states their innocence. Ellis is expected to start his jail sentence June 15. | ||
| Jets | Want to be faster on defense | 5.21.2012 8:23:25 AM EST |
New York Jets head coach Rex Ryan told his defensive players to come in to camp lighter and faster. The team lost speed in their pass rush and their overall defense last season. | ||
| Jets | League could review Kenrick Ellis plea agreement | 5.19.2012 2:55:48 PM EST |
The NFL could review New York Jets DL Kenrick Ellis plea agreement in his trial for assault and battery as part of their personal conduct policy. Ellis could receive a punishment for the guilty plea but the incident did occur when he was still in college. | ||
| Jets | See Yeremiah Bell as starter | 5.19.2012 2:45:22 PM EST |
The New York Jets are planning to start SS Yeremiah Bell next to FS LaRon Landry this season. | ||
| Jets | Yeremiah Bell contract update | 5.19.2012 9:35:17 AM EST |
Updating a previous item, New York Jets SS Yeremiah Bell's contract includes a $1.3 million full guarantee plus a $200,000 signing bonus and a $100,000 workout bonus. | ||
| Jets | Have not been approached for HBO series | 5.19.2012 9:02:30 AM EST |
New York Jets general manager Mike Tannenbaum said the team has not been approached by HBO to take part in the 'Hard Knocks' reality series. 'It has not been offered to us, so right now we're on the sidelines, and we don't know who's going to be asked at the end of the day,' Tannenbaum said. 'But what I can say ... is NFL Films, HBO Sports - they all did a great job. It was a great experience for us, it was good for our organization. I think those organizations are real pros and it was a good experience for us.' | ||
| Jets | Terrence Campbell signed | 5.18.2012 4:41:50 PM EST |
The New York Jets have signed undrafted free-agent OG Terrence Campbell (South Carolina) Terms of the contract were not disclosed. | ||
| Jets | LaRon Landry not regular participant in workouts | 5.18.2012 1:46:03 PM EST |
New York Jets FS LaRon Landry has not been a regular contributor during offseason workouts or meetings but has been around the team's facility at times this offseason. | ||
| Jets | Yeremiah Bell added | 5.18.2012 12:44:14 PM EST |
The New York Jets signed free-agent SS Yeremiah Bell (Dolphins) to a one-year deal worth $1.4 million Friday, May 18. He is receiving a $200,000 signing bonus. | ||
| Jets | Vladimir Ducasse only working at RT | 5.17.2012 7:50:20 PM EST |
New York Jets OT Vladimir Ducasse has worked exclusively at right tackle during offseason workouts. He is expected to compete with OT Wayne Hunter for the starting right tackle job. | ||
| Jets | Kenrick Ellis scheduled to serve 90 days in jail | 5.17.2012 7:27:43 PM EST |
Updating a previous report, New York Jets DL Kenrick Ellis agreed to plead guilty to misdemeanor charge of assault and battery as part of his plea agreement. He is scheduled to serve 90 days in jail but time served could be applied. | ||
| Jets | Sign Quinton Coples | 5.17.2012 6:42:27 PM EST |
The New York Jets signed first-round draft pick DL Quinton Coples to a four-year, fully guaranteed deal worth $9 million Thursday, May 17. The contract includes an option for a fifth season. The team expects Coples to be an every down player this year, and he'll replace DL Mike DeVito in the starting lineup. | ||
| Jets | Kenrick Ellis reaches plea agreement | 5.17.2012 4:14:51 PM EST |
New York Jets DL Kenrick Ellis has agreed to a plea bargain in his trial on a malicious wounding felony charge. Ellis will not be deported as part of the agreement. | ||
| Jets | Antonio Allen signed | 5.17.2012 12:45:16 PM EST |
The New York Jets signed seventh-round draft pick SS Antonio Allen to a four-year contract, according to a source. The deal includes a $45,896 signing bonus. | ||
| Jets | Plan to use more 46 defense | 5.17.2012 11:29:12 AM EST |
New York Jets defensive line coach Karl Dunbar said the team plans to use more of Buddy Ryan's '46' defense next season. 'We're going to play a lot of that 46 defense,' Dunbar said. 'You get in that 46 defense, youre going to get a lot of one-on-one blocks, and when we put athletic guys on the field, bad things happen for the offense.' The '46' defense is a variation of a 4-3 front, with four down linemen and eight men in the box. | ||
| Jets | Wayne Hunter remains starting RT | 5.17.2012 1:25:10 AM EST |
New York Jets offensive line coach Dave DeGuglielmo reiterated Wednesday, May 16, that OT Wayne Hunter is the starting right tackle. 'Until they ship him out of here or shoot me dead in my office, the guy's starting right tackle,' DeGuglielmo said. | ||
| Jets | Financials for two draft picks | 5.17.2012 1:23:08 AM EST |
Updating a previous report, the New York Jets signed both RB Terrance Ganaway and OG Robert T. Griffin to four-year, $2.178 million deals. Each player received a $78,860 signing bonus, according to a source. | ||
| Jets | Bryan Thomas close to 100 percent | 5.16.2012 5:59:04 PM EST |
New York Jets LB Bryan Thomas (Achilles') said he is close to running full speed after missing most of last season with a torn Achilles' tendon. Thomas hopes to be 100 percent for the start of training camp. | ||
| Jets | Robert Griffin signs | 5.16.2012 2:22:42 PM EST |
The New York Jets have signed sixth-round draft choice OT Robert T. Griffin. Terms of the contract were not disclosed. | ||
| Jets | Joe McKnight adds weight | 5.16.2012 12:41:07 PM EST |
New York Jets RB Joe McKnight said he has added 15 pounds this offseason and currently weighs 216 pounds. | ||
| Jets | Tony Sparano runs a tight ship | 5.16.2012 9:18:26 AM EST |
New York Jets offensive coordinator Tony Sparano has been running a tight ship during offseason workouts, increasing the accountability of his players. 'He definitely runs a tighter ship than I've seen from anyone before, and hes not going to let anyone slip up,' TE Dustin Keller said. 'I think thats when problems do arise. Its going to continue. You can tell its not just a one day or an OTA thing, this thing is going to keep on going and going, and I think we need it.' | ||
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