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LaDainian Tomlinson’s Decision: Stay or Go

A free agent in 2012 New York Jets running back LaDainian Tomlinson is headed to the NFL Hall of Fame but could this be the end for the 32 year-old running back? Drafted fifth overall in the 2001 NFL Draft out of TCU, L.T. has had an impressive career but it hasn’t gone as smoothly as he would have liked. Controversy during and after his time with the San Diego Chargers and Philip...
Via The Penalty Flag  |  January 02, 2012
BUZZING THE TOWER

LaDainian Tomlinson rips Jets

Running back LaDainian Tomlinson let loose on the Jets, ripping the locker room environment, coaches, and organization.

Via Pro Football Zone  |  25 days ago

LaDainian Tomlinson Admits He May Be Playing in His Final Game This Weekend Against Miami

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. -- This could be the end for LaDainian Tomlinson. The Jets running back is a free agent after this season, and he acknowledged that the regular-season finale Sunday at Miami could be the last game of his career if New York does not make the playoffs. "There's definitely the thought that this possibly could be because you never know how things shake out...
Via NESN.com  |  December 29, 2011
AN INCREDIBLE RUN

Tomlinson hints at retirement

The highly decorated 32-year-old running back (and impending free agent) realizes that the Jets game against the Miami Dolphins on Sunday very well could be his last game in the NFL.

Via Rumors and Rants  |  December 29, 2011

Tomlinson: Jets locker room 'as bad as I've been around'

LaDainian Tomlinson termed the New York Jets' failure to make the playoffs the result of a dysfunctional locker room that was the worst he's even seen. "It is as bad as I’ve ever been around, honestly," said Tomlinson, speaking on this week's edition of "Inside The NFL" Wednesday night on Showtime. “And I’ve been around some locker rooms and...
Via Pro Sports Daily  |  25 days ago

LaDainian Tomlinson Blasts New York Jets with Candid Conversation About the Locker Room

As the Baltimore Ravens and New England Patriots get set to play in the first AFC Championship game without the New York Jets in three years, somehow the Jets have managed to stay in the spotlight, for better or for worse. Despite their season ending nearly three weeks ago, the media has kept the Jets relevant whether they like it or not, as the blame game for their underachieving...
Via Rant Sports  |  24 days ago
HANGING EM UP

Tomlinson mulling retirement

After a season where he had limited contributions to the Jets offense, LaDainian Tomlinson acknowledged that he's mulling retirement.

Via Helmet2Helmet  |  January 06, 2012

Tomlinson talks retirement on radio show

Jets running back LaDainian Tomlinson has told a San Diego radio station that he is considering calling an end to his 11-year NFL career. The 32-year-old Tomlinson told the Scott & BR Show on XX1090AM on Friday that he is ''contemplating retirement.'' The running back said he had told his agent and coaches of his position, saying that chasing a championship...
Via AP on Fox  |  January 07, 2012

Jets' Tomlinson tells radio station he may retire

Jets running back LaDainian Tomlinson has told a San Diego radio station that he is considering calling an end to his 11-year NFL career. The 32-year-old Tomlinson told the Scott & BR Show on XX1090AM on Friday that he is ''contemplating retirement.'' The running back said he had told his agent and coaches of his position, saying that chasing a championship would be his main...
Via AP on Fox  |  January 07, 2012

Tomlinson Hints At Jets WR’s Bashing Sanchez

New York Jets running back LaDainian Tomlinson hinted on Sunday that wide receivers Santonio Holmes and Plaxico Burress could be behind the bashing of quarterback Mark Sanchez. “I think some things that happened in the locker room between [Sanchez] and the receivers, I think that’s where this is coming from — some of the disconnects that happened throughout the year, maybe...
Via Pro Football Zone  |  27 days ago

NY Jets RB LaDainian Tomlinson prepared to play his last NFL game vs. Dolphins

New York Jets veteran RB LaDainian Tomlinson told reporters this week that he is mentally prepared to play his last game in the NFL if that is what the future holds for him. This afternoon, as his New York Jets team takes on the Miami Dolphins, could be the last time Tomlinson takes the field in an NFL game. Tomlinson told reporters this week when asked about this possibly being...
Via thepigskinreport.com  |  January 01, 2012

What LaDainian Tomlinson’s Revelations Mean for the Jets?

LaDainian Tomlinson appeared on Showtime’s “Inside the NFL” on Wednesday night in an attempt to shed some light on the recent issues the New York Jets have had on and off the field. In doing so, he definitely dropped a few bombshells that shocked even the most cynical Jet fans. First, LT stated that the issues in the locker room started in Week 3 or Week 4. That has got to...
Via The Penalty Flag  |  23 days ago

LaDainian Tomlinson: Jets Locker Room Problems as Bad as He’s Been Around

On Sunday LaDainian Tomlinson pinned the Jets’ locker room problems on a rift between Mark Sanchez and the wide receivers. He took his statements even further during an interview on Inside the NFL. “And I’ve been around some locker rooms and quarterback-receiver situations and what-not,” Tomlinson said. “But it was as bad as I’ve been around....
Via Larry Brown Sports  |  25 days ago

Jets' Tomlinson: Dolphins game could be my last

Jets running back LaDainian Tomlinson says Sunday's game at Miami could possibly be the last of his career if New York does not make the playoffs. Tomlinson, set to become a free agent, says Thursday that he will ''wait and see'' before deciding on whether to continue playing beyond this season, adding that he'll retire if the situation isn't right. When...
Via AP on Fox  |  December 29, 2011

LaDainian Tomlinson Pins Jets’ Issues on Rift Between Receivers and Mark Sanchez

Wondering where some of the complaints in the New York Daily News article ripping Jets quarterback Mark Sanchez came from? Running back LaDainian Tomlinson, who has spent the past two seasons with the team, says look at the wide receivers. “I think some things that happened in the locker room between obviously him and the receivers, I think that’s where this is coming from,...
Via Larry Brown Sports  |  27 days ago
OFF THE MARK

LT: Sanchez not a franchise QB

LaDainian Tomlinson thinks the Sanchize could eventually become a top QB, but right now he says the Jets' signal-caller still leaves a lot to be desired. 

Via Sports Talk Network  |  20 days ago

LaDainian Tomlinson Let’s His Feelings Be Known About The Jets, Sanchez and Holmes

At least LaDainian Tomlinson attached his name to his quotes. If you are going to say it, say it with your chest not anonymously.  With that being said why LT is probably telling the truth, I don’t think airing it to the public will help anything get resolved. A week after a Daily News report painted a polarizing picture of Mark Sanchez, future Hall of Famer LaDainian Tomlinson...
Via BlackSportsOnline  |  25 days ago

Jets RB Tomlinson: I may retire

New York Jets running back LaDainian Tomlinson has told a San Diego radio station he is contemplating retirement.Appearing on XX1090FM, the 32-year-old said the only thing that would drive him to return would be the chance to win a Super Bowl title.Tomlinson saw a reduced role with the Jets this season. He finished with 280 rushing yards, 449 receiving yards and three touchdowns...
Via Pro Sports Daily  |  January 07, 2012

Tomlinson downplays seriousness of knee injury

New York Jets running back LaDainian Tomlinson says the aggravation of his left knee injury is "not as bad as it was before," and he doesn't expect to miss any time.Tomlinson saw limited action in Sunday's 34-19 triumph over the Washington Redskins. He blamed a turf mishap for the aggravation."What really got me was slipping on that carpet, and it kind of just...
Via Pro Sports Daily  |  December 05, 2011

Tomlinson on retirement: 'I'm not going to say yes or no'

New York Jets running back LaDainian Tomlinson plans to take a step back to examine his options. Tomlinson, 32, told the New York Daily News that he didn't wish to make an emotional decision on the heels of the team's 19-17 loss to the AFC East rival Miami Dolphins on Sunday. The Jets lost three straight games and missed the playoffs as a result. "I'm not going...
Via Pro Sports Daily  |  January 02, 2012

Could be LaDainian Tomlinson's last home game as a Jet

When LaDainian Tomlinson walks out of MetLife Stadium Saturday after the Jets take on the Giants, he might need a moment to soak it all in.
Via The Boone Docks  |  December 21, 2011

LaDainian Tomlinson Details Jets' Dysfunction, Says Rex Ryan Should Scale Back Super Bowl Talk

LaDainian Tomlinson used to be the best running back on the planet, and in 11 NFL seasons, he's seen some chemistry issues in his team's locker room. Nothing, though, compares to the problems the Jets had this past season. "It is as bad as I've ever been around, honestly," Tomlinson said on Inside The NFL, according to The Associated Press. "And I've...
Via NESN.com  |  24 days ago

New York Jets’ LaDainian Tomlinson May Be Playing in His Final NFL Game on Sunday

When the New York Jets play the Miami Dolphins on Sunday, there is a very real possibility that it’ll be the last meaningful game the Jets will play until next fall. Running back LaDainian Tomlinson is very aware that it could be the end of an era for him. The 32-year-old is a free agent after the season, and he’s not quite certain of what the future holds for him. ...
Via Rant Sports  |  December 30, 2011

LT rips Jets, calls Sanchez 'pampered'

Veteran running back LaDainian Tomlinson said the New York Jets' locker room turmoil existed all season and the relationship between Mark Sanchez and Santonio Holmes was "as bad as I've ever been around." In an interview to be shown Wednesday on Showtime's "Inside The NFL," Tomlinson also called Sanchez "pampered," and said this was the...
Via Fox Sports  |  25 days ago

End Of The Road For LaDainian Tomlinson?

It’s easy to get caught up in the playoff implications and several of the records and milestones that could be broken and reached this weekend, but another story should be highlighted: will the Jets game on Sunday be the last for future Hall of Fame running back LaDainian Tomlinson? The three time All-Pro is 32-years-old and has been in the league for eleven years. The San...
Via Football Nation  |  January 01, 2012
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