recent from Jules Corner Bring in Matt Cassell
Once the Jets finish playing their game next week, the team will end up looking back at this season and hopefully will figure out what went wrong. The first thing is that Bret Favre was a mistake and should not be signed for next season. The second is that Eric Mangini is a bust and should be let...
recent from Jets Junk No surprise, no pain!
Hey, I’ve been a Jet fan for my entire life. I expect games like yesterday. I expect to be disappointed. I expect the Jets to get me all worked up and excited and to then let me down. So in truth, I’m really not that upset. I’m really not bitter, I just left feeling a bit empty. Will...
Link: Judge Judges the Jets Remaing Offseason Needs
Clark Judge writes up the Jets needs in a piece for CBS Sports with the Jets needs as he sees them. Although I don’t agree with all the analysis (I need someone to convince me that DL isn’t the biggest priority) it’s a great in-depth article well worth the read. Cap tip to Adam S. for the heads up. From thejetsblog.com. Please read the complete article and let us know what you think...
A look at Democrats’ health care overhaul - Washington Post
USA Today A look at Democrats' health care overhaulWashington PostBy AP AP — President Barack Obama and congressional Democrats are pulling together a final version of a health care overhaul bill and pushing for House votes as early as next week. Democrats are awaiting cost assessments from the Congressional Budget …Health end game hinges on House, Senate trustmsnbc.comTAKE-A-LOOK-US...
Prospect Watch: CB Dominique Franks
As the Jets journey towards the draft in April, we here at TJB will be taking a look into prospects that could be on the Jets draft board. Today we will be taking a look at: Oklahoma product, Dominique Franks. Projected Round: Third Measurables: Stands at 6′0. Weighs in at 192 lbs. Positives: Franks has long arms that can help him break up passes — they can even help break up passes...
Arab MK: US beginning to question Israeli policy on Palestinians - Ha’aretz
Telegraph.co.uk Arab MK: US beginning to question Israeli policy on PalestiniansHa’aretzBy Haaretz Service Knesset Member Ahmed Tibi has lashed out over the treatment of American lawmakers brought to Israel by the J Street organization, warning that unconditional US support for Israel is on the wane. "The visiting members of Congress, …Israel Restricts Entry to Disputed Jerusalem...
Apple’s iPad Will Read Books Out Loud, Support Free E-Books - Wired News
PC World Apple's iPad Will Read Books Out Loud, Support Free E-BooksWired NewsWhen it began taking pre-orders for the iPad this morning, Apple also published some new details about how the tablet device will function as an e-book reader. It turns out the iPad will read books out loud to you with audio dictation, …Apple iPad 3G Options Include a Data MonitorPC MagazineiPad Camera Connection...
LaDainian Has Entered The Building
The New York Daily News Jets beat writer Rich Cimini reported at noon today that LaDainian Tomlinson was at Florham Park, but that he wasn’t going to be made available to the media. I don’t blame Jets Head of PR Bruce Speight for an instant. One session with the tabs before he’s signed anything and just like Shonn Greene in San Diego, he’d never look back. From thejetsblog.com....
Living In His Five O’Clock Shadow?
Our friends at BigLeagueScrew have all the details on Mark Sanchez’s “Fu Manchu” moustache. “This mustache clearly indicates that Mark Sanchez puts his pants on one leg at a time – just like the rest of us. Except when his pants are on, he gets to AFC Championship games.” I hope he doesn’t scare away LaDainian with that bad boy today. From thejetsblog.com....
TJB Friday Free Agency Chat Bonanza: 1:30pm ET
Join us at 1:30pm Eastern to talk about all things Jets! Link: TJB Chat Note: The password to chat is Sanchez09 – this is case sensitive and must be entered as shown above. From thejetsblog.com. Please read the complete article and let us know what you think below.
Jets Visit With LB Jon Alston
The Jets brought in free agent LB Jon Alston for a visit on Thursday, according to the Newark Star-Ledger. Alston, a four-year veteran, wasn’t tendered by the Raiders, making him an unrestricted free agent who can sign with any NFL team. A former third-round pick out of Stanford by the Rams, he had 23 tackles last season in nine games, four starts, before going on injured reserve following a...
Scouting Report: Brodney Pool
Age: 25 Height: 6′2″ Weight: 210 lbs. College: Oklahoma Draft: 2005 / 2nd Round (34th overall) College Career — A two year starter at Oklahoma, Pool finished his career with 9 interceptions, two sacks, 171 tackles (15 for losses), 15 passes defensed, and two forced fumbles. In his final year, he was an Associated Press All-Big 12 Conference choice. Cleveland Career — As a rookie,...