NICK FOLK RUMORS & GOSSIP

Nick Folk has some Kicking Competition

Nick Folk, you should watch your back! It’s official, Nick Folk has some competition, serious competition at that. After hitting only 76% of his attempts last season, many Jets fans were hoping for a new kicker to be signed or drafted this off-season. That wasn’t the case until the Jets signed veteran Josh Brown a short while ago. Initially, it wasn’t clear what...
Via The Jersey Jets Fan  |  23 days ago

Jets Plan Open Competition At Kicker

Jets Special Teams coordinator Mike Westhoff said he expects the new signed placekicker Josh Brown to battle Nick Folk for the kicking job this year according to Manish Mehta of the New York Daily News. "This year, I don't think I'm going to delve into whether that is the case or not the case," Westhoff said of Folk having the inside track. "I want to create...
Via GridironFans.com  |  23 days ago

What can Brown do for you?

The Jets kicking game was anything but consistent last season. New York's placekicker Nick Folk struggled with his accuracy, making good on just 76 percent of his field goal attempts. With recently signed kicker Josh Brown entering the fold in New York, Mark Sanchez isn't the only player whose job is in jeopardy.
Via nyj.scout.com  |  May 01, 2012

Jets re-sign Folk, release Alexander

The Jets re-signed kicker Nick Folk, who spent the last two years with the team. Folk, a former Pro Bowl selection with Dallas, converted 19 of 25 field-goal attempts last season, but three of those misses were from 50 yards or more. Terms of the deal were not immediately disclosed. The Jets also released safety Gerald Alexander and waived wide receiver Michael Campbell. Folk...
Via AP on Fox  |  March 14, 2012

Jets Re-Sign PK Nick Folk

The New York Jets revealed Wednesday that the club has re-signed kicker Nick Folk. Folk connected on 19 of his 25 field goal attempts last season and converted all 44 of his extra-point tries. The 27-year-old Arizona product made a career-high 30 field goals for the Jets in 2010. He spent his first three seasons with Dallas. Source: Sports Network Attached Thumbnails
Via GridironFans.com  |  March 14, 2012

Jets re-sign K Nick Folk

The Jets have re-signed kicker Nick Folk, who spent the last two years with the team. Folk, a former Pro Bowl selection with Dallas, converted 19 of 25 field-goal attempts last season, but three of those misses were from 50 yards or more. Terms of the deal were not immediately disclosed. Folk was signed by the Jets in 2010 after three seasons with the Cowboys. After struggling...
Via AP on Fox  |  March 14, 2012

New York Jets Free Agent Activity Picking Up

The news around the New York Jets in free agency is starting to pick up a little bit. Let’s go over what we have learned so far today about the direction the team could be heading in - 1. Folk Back – The team has re-signed kicker Nick Folk, who has been inconsistent in his two years with the team. They are expected to bring in competition for him in training camp. There...
Via Turn On The Jets  |  March 14, 2012

Folk has the Jets’ special teams flying high this year

With the Jets and Giants so evenly matched, both sides fully expect tomorrow’s Christmas Eve tilt to come down to the waning moments. That means Gang Green’s playoff hopes could very well end up riding on kicker Nick Folk’s foot — and he’s fine with that. “Absolutely...
Via New York Post - Jets  |  December 23, 2011

Nick Folk surprised by news of Hurd's drug arrest

Kicker Nick Folk, who played with former Chicago bears wideout Sam Hurd in Dallas, said he was blind-sided by the news that Hurd was arrested on federal drug-trafficking charges. "He was always upbeat," Folk said. "Never would have thought it with him."     * * * Chiefs LB Jovan Belcher ...
Via The Jet Stream  |  December 16, 2011

Broncos, Jets trade field goals, tied at 3 at half

Nick Folk made up for an earlier miss, hitting a 21-yard field goal to help the New York Jets head into halftime tied at 3 with the Denver Broncos on Thursday night.
Via Seattle Times  |  November 17, 2011
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