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In the wake of rookie quarterback Mark Sanchez being awarded a five-year contract with a maximum value of $60 million, including $28 million in guaranteed money, a few of the New York Jets’ veterans made the case for a rookie wage scale without begrudging Sanchez his big payday.
“I really think you should earn it,” safety Kerry Rhodes [...]
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Via The Jets Blog
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June 13, 2009
PFT pulled this nugget out of Rich Cimini’s minicamp report Friday. Jets safety Kerry Rhodes wants a rookie salary scale.
“I really think you should earn it,” safety Kerry Rhodes told Rich Cimini of the New York Daily News. “There should be a rookie salary cap. A lot of players come in and haven’t earned it [...]
Via Bob's Blitz
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June 11, 2009
WFAN has made the smart move of having Blitz fav Mia Harris cover the New York Jets this year.
The upstart Jets + Mark Sanchez and Rex Ryan will make them the area team with the best soundbites and...
Full story: http://www.bobsblitz.com
Via GridironFans.com
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June 11, 2009
The New York Jets have waived TE Martrez Milner, the team announced on Thursday. Milner (TE/6-4/260/Georgia/Gainesville, GA) was originally claimed...
Via thebigappleandtheburgh.blogspot.com
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June 14, 2009
The Jets have a new 50 million dollar man and hes never taken a snap in the NFL.
Via Washington Times
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June 12, 2009
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) - Jerricho Cotchery realizes what people are saying about him and the rest of the New York Jets' wide receivers._ They're not talented enough._ There's no true No. 1 receiver._ They need a game-changing presence such as Plaxico Burress."We don't take it personal," Cotchery said during minicamp this week. "It's just something...
Via The Sports Agent Blog
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June 12, 2009
The New York Jets and rookie quarterback Mark Sanchez
(#2 QB to be drafted in ‘09) agreed to terms on a 5-year $50.5 million
contract. Here are some previous “2nd drafted QBs” dating back to 2005
and their respective contracts:
2008 – Joe Flacco (5-year, $11.9 million)2007 – Brady Quinn (5-year, $9.25 million)2006 – Matt Leinart (6-year, $50.8 million)2005 – Aaron...
Via MSNBC
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June 11, 2009
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) -Mark Sanchez drove the New York Jets' offense down the field and capped a successful minicamp with a well-placed statement.
Via NE Patriots Draft
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June 13, 2009
James of the NE Patriots Draft staff participated in a Scout.com Patriots roundtable about the smack talk coming from some of the Patriots opponents in the AFC East this offseason. A quick excerpt:The Jets might be the self-proclaimed "tough guys" of the AFC East, but last time I checked, that doesn't earn you any points. With the acquisition of Rex Ryan, Bart Scott...
Via turnonthejets.com
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June 11, 2009
Mark Sanchez ends the Jets final practice strongly and Rex Ryan singles out a few under the radar players for compliments
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