Jets owner Woody Johnson denies that team is ‘toxic’

The long New York Jets nightmare of a season is now over, and team owner Woody Johnson is hopeful to put behind him more drama than MTV's "The Hills." Not that we would know. The Jets endured a disappointing 8-8 season after an offseason spent retaining the core that made consecutive AFC Championship Game appearances. But after a 2-3 start, the Jets began to splinter with teammates calling each other out in the media and wide receiver Derrick Mason being shipped out to the Houston Texans in what appeared to be a move to make him the team's scapegoat. Then on Wednesday night, on Showtime's "Inside the NFL," the usually even-tempered LaDainian Tomlinson called the Jets locker room "as bad as I've been around." "And I've been around some locker rooms and quarterback-receiver situations and what-not but it was as bad as I've been around," Tomlinson said. But predictably, Johnson came to the defense of his team and the manag...