BART SCOTT RUMORS & GOSSIP

Former Jets LB Bart Scott Already Drawing Interest From NFL Teams?

Conor Orr reports that former Jets LB Bart Scott  is “drawing interest from a few teams,” and expects to be healthy by May. Rich Cimini tweets that the Bills, Chiefs and Ravens could all have interest in signing Scott once healthy. Scott, 32, was one of a number of players that were released by the Jets earlier in the week. There was some talk that Scott was scheduled to...
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February 22, 2013  |  Discuss

Bart Scott Cut By The Jets, Takes Bravado With Him

The Jets cut Bart Scott, along with three other veterans, to open up more than $30 million in cap room. The move wasn’t surprising or undeserved. Scott has been a solid linebacker at times in his career, but those days are mostly behind him. Even at his best, Bart’s play could never quite match his big talk. At the very least, his play couldn’t match the remaining cost of his...
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February 19, 2013  |  Discuss

Video: Jets fans verbally assault players walking into the tunnel

Every week the New York Jets find a way to keep us entertained. This week’s main attraction has been all about the fans. First Fireman Ed quit. Then Bart Scott started speaking ill of the fans that taunted them during their Thanksgiving implosion at the hands of the New England Patriots. Initially, PV was of the opinion that Scott as usual was being something of a hot head and...
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November 29, 2012  |  Discuss
DODGING THE ISSUE?

Scott rips Jets fans for heckling players

Jets linebacker Bart Scott said the fans who viciously heckled players during the team's blowout loss to the Patriots were probably "picked last in dodge ball."

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November 29, 2012  |  1 Comment

Even in victory the New York Jets are dysfunctional; Bart Scott leads lockerroom infighting over comments to media

The New York Jets were finally in a position to feel good about their play. They went on the road and capably handled the St. Louis Rams with a win that should at least quiet the rumblings from local media about the teams struggles, their future, and their overall dysfunction. Lets not forget though, these are the Jets...
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November 18, 2012  |  Discuss

Jets linebacker, reporter nearly fight over photo

Bart Scott’s anger with the media continued on Friday when he reportedly nearly fought a Jets reporter. According to multiple reports, Scott and Jets Confidential reporter Dan Leberfeld had to be separated during the Jets’ open locker room period on Friday. Scott apparently was upset that Leberfeld took a picture of Scott talking with a female reporter and, according to the...
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September 21, 2012  |  6 Comments
ANOTHER DAY IN NEW YORK

Bart Scott threatens to punch reporter

According to witnesses, Bart Scott threatened to punch a reporter after he tried to take a photo of the New York Jets linebacker with his cell phone.

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September 21, 2012  |  Discuss
POPULAR OPINION

Scott doesn't want son playing football

Add Bart Scott to the list of current and former players who do not want their children to play football. Scott recently said his hope is that he plays so his son won't have to.

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May 26, 2012  |  Discuss

New York Jets Ready To Move On From Bart Scott

It is being reported today that the New York Jets have given inside linebacker Bart Scott permission to seek a trade. There are rumors a handful of teams are interested, as long as the compensation is some type of food product or memorabilia. What you thought teams would be lining up to hand out players or picks to pay Scott 4.2 million guaranteed next year? Unfortunately that is...
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February 27, 2012  |  Discuss

New York Jets linebacker Bart Scott gets the go ahead to shop around

Current New York Jet and supposed favorite of Rex Ryan, Bart Scott has been given the green light to seek a trade according to NFL sources. Scott who just finished his 3rd season, and the Jets feel his six year 48 million deal is a little too rich. Scott collected a 27 million dollar bonus and became the heart of the Jets defense. Scott is due a guaranteed salary of $4.2 million...
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February 27, 2012  |  Discuss
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