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Here’s some news from around the league … Roger Gets Extended — The NFL has renewed Roger Goodell’s contract with the league as their Commissioner until March 2019. Peyton a “Priority” For  Dolphins? — While Peyton has been all the talk in New York for too long, it looks like they won’t be the only team interested in his services.  According to a source who spoke...

Last night HBO pre-screened their new documentary about the life of Joe Namath, and while talking with Jets reporter Connor Orr of the Star-Ledger, Namath admitted that he’s torn about his relationship with the team right now. … after watching a pre-screening tonight of “Namath,” an HBO and NFL Films documentary about his life, Joe Namath was longing for the connection...

Dear Jets fans — An open letter [ESPN] Report: Dolphins sights set on Peyton Manning [Miami Herald] Terrell Owens In GQ: I’m In Hell [TPG] Five biggest losers entering Super Bowl XLVI [Yahoo!] Could Kellen Clemens Be Back In St. Louis For 2012? [Turf Showtimes] Position analysis: Defensive line [ESPN]

Congrats to Plaxico Burress who won the Sporting News Comeback Player of 2011 award. His numbers did not compare with those of his prime seasons, but Burress proved that, after missing two seasons while serving 20 months in prison following his conviction on weapons charges, he is still a capable NFL wide receiver. And for that, he is our 2011 comeback player of the year. While I’m...

Position: Nose Tackle Height / Weight: 6’3″ 325 lbs. Age: 32 / Experience: 7 College: Utah 2011 Contract Status: Unrestricted Free Agent 2011 Analysis: When the Jets drafted Sione Pouha all the way back in 2005, he seemed an afterthought.  Now, he’s the last man standing from the class.  In what amounts to his third year as a starter, he shone more finally released...

Brian Schottenheimer spoke with the press yesterday in Saint Louis for the announcement of his taking on coordinator duties for the Rams in 2012 and said that there was almost no chance he was going to return to NY in 2012 as he felt both sides needed a clean break. Via ESPN NY: Former Jets offensive coordinator Brian Schottenheimer, officially hired as the Rams’ OC, said Tuesday...

Peyton Manning talked to the press yesterday, and didn’t have a lot to say that we don’t already know, but the one thing that is the most newsworthy is that just like the rest of us, he has no idea what the future holds for him, be it in Indy or elsewhere. Via Brian Costello of the New York Post: “I’m not in a very good place for healing, let’s say that,” the star quarterback...

Jets fans react to the way the season collapsed. [Jet Nation] Steve Weatherford has no love for Westy … that’s good, because I had no love for his postseason performance (and terrible fake punt play) from last year. [NYDN] Googs is in the house. [ESPN NY] Belichick thinks fondly back to his time with the Giants (but not Jets). [NY Times] Grading the QB play. [ESPN NY]

The Jets have announced the hiring of Dave DeGuglielmo, affectionately known as Googs, as the new offensive line coach. DeGuglielmo joins the Jets after spending the last three seasons as Miami’s offensive line coach (2009-11). Under DeGuglielmo this season, the Dolphins’ offensive line blocked for a running game that gained 1,987 yards and produced Reggie Bush’s first...

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Position: Linebacker Height / Weight: 6’4″ 252 lbs. Age: 25 / Experience: 3 College: Clemson 2011 Contract Status: Signed through 2012 2011 Analysis: Sapp was a part of the Jets organization this fall as a practice squadder when he was signed in October to the practice squad.  Sapp didn’t play a down, but the Jets have to like something about the 2010 draft pick...

Many draft experts have Alabama players going to the Jets in the first round. Whether it is Mark Barron, Courtney Upshaw or Trent Richardson, it seems that ‘Bama players are on a lot of Jets fans wish lists as we aproach April’s draft. Thus, I found it interesting to see this picture that ESPN blogger Alex Scarborough Tweeted of Jets Head Coach Rex Ryan and Alabama Head Coach...

While many Jets fans expect that LT won’t be returning to the Jets in 2012, he has yet to make a formal announcement about whether or not he will play to the NFL again.  This B/R article gives a unique reason for why LaDainian won’t return to the NFL in 2012. … why would LT, who has rarely spoken ill of anyone, talk openly and repeatedly to media about the inner...

It is never too early to start looking at the draft. With the Senior Bowl practice in full gear, I’ve been searching the internet to discover who the Jets are taking in interest in. According to Charlie Campbell of WalterFootball.com, the Jets really like Arizona State Wide Receiver Gerell Robinson. At 6-4, 220, Robinson is everything Jets fans have been asking for. A young...

Position: Defensive TackleHeight / Weight: 6’5″ 335 lbs.Age: 24 / Experience: RCollege: Hampton 2011 Contract Status: Signed through 2014 2011 Analysis: Ellis didn’t play a ton of time in 2011, but when he did, he showed flashes of what he could become in the future.  Ellis has speed but not the strength he yet needs to hold down the Nose Tackle spot, so the team used...

You can say that, since we haven’t lost since then.  That week was an emotional week for everyone. We started to click that week. [...] We just found that 11 guys playing as one is hard to beat.  A lot of this season, we played as individuals. But not anymore. We’ve got that confidence now that, if it’s close, we’re going to come together and pull it out.” – Giants...

Was Rex humbled enough to become a great Jets coach? [NJ] Brady still unable watch highlights of SB XLII loss to Giants [WEEI-AM] Rams could pocket an extra $15-$25 million for London games [SI] Kyle Williams Gets Death Threats Via Social Media After Miscues [Bayareanewsgroup] Terrell Suggs Calls Skip A *ouchebag [YouTube]

With the Jets working to replenish some of their coaching positions, it sounds like the Jets (and Miami) are allowing Tony Sparano to interview some of his former staff from Miami according to Armando Salguero of the Miami Herald. One coach who is not expected to be retained is offensive line coach Dave DeGuglielmo. [...] Googs, as he is affectionately called in the building, is...

While we got caught up in the horror show that was the AFC and NFC championship games last night, we forgot to mention that veteran lineman Brandon Moore will be heading to his first Pro Bowl in place of Brian Waters. While we certainly would like the Jets to be packing for Indy, this trip for Moore has been long overdue. Despite being on the downside of his career, he has been...

Position: Defensive TackleHeight / Weight: 6’4″ 295 lbs.Age: 27 / Experience: 3College: Hampton 2011 Contract Status: Signed through 2012 2011 Analysis: As the season wore on, and DeVito wore down, the Jets played Marcus Dixon a lot more, and while there were some hiccups at the start of his larger role, Dixon played well enough to warrant a larger role in the Jets defense...

“It’s definitely a humbling experience, considering where I came from.  That’s what I say; I call [the Jets] ‘where I came from.’ To be able to come here, to be able to go with the rivalry between us and then to be able to be here and see how they do things and be able to get over that hump, for me, it’s definitely a great feeling.” – Shaun Ellis on playing for the...

As the Jets journey towards the draft in April, I will examine prospects that could potentially be on the Jets’ draft board. Please feel free to leave your thoughts or suggest a prospect in the comments. College: West Virginia Measurables: 6’2″ 245 lbs Projected Round: 2nd or 3rd Positives Irvin has excellent instincts and is regularly around the ball and has the ability...

Fire and Ice — Some say the world will end in fire … some say in ice.  So … of all the possible outcomes for Jets fans of these playoffs, this of course is the worst one.  And now it’s happened twice in five years.  Now we’re again asked to choose between the lesser of two evils:  the obnoxious crosstown fanbase in your ear, or the obnoxious parochial nitwits to the...

Position: Defensive LineHeight / Weight: 6’2″ 325 lbs.Age: 24 / Experience: 2College: UNLV 2011 Contract Status: Undisclosed (restricted) 2011 Analysis: I want my MTV! Tevaseu is a player that the Jets are trying to bring along in their defensive line rotation. MTV saw little action during the course of the season and while he did have a few key plays to beat back the...