April 2010

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Jets’ Rookie Mini-Camp- Day One: Today marked the first day of the Jets’ rookie mini camp. The biggest story of the day, besides the Santonio Holmes incident, was running back Joe McKnight. It was a rough first day for the rookie, [+] Santonio Holmes In Trouble Again: Santonio Holmes is no stranger to off the field issues, as he is already facing a four game suspension for a violation of the NFL’s substance abuse policy. According to Rotoworld,  Holmes was pulled off a [+] Jets Minicamp and OTA Schedule Released: The Jets’ Mini-camp and Off-season Team Activity (OTA) schedule was released today on NFL.com. Last year, the Jets had their mini-camp open to the public, since training camp was moved to Cortland. However, it appears that [+] The Jets Have “Minimal Interest” in Signing Adalius Thomas: When the news broke yesterday that the Patriots released veteran linebacker Adalius Thomas, many thought the perfect match would be for him to team up with his ex-defensive coordinator Rex Ryan.  However, that may not be [+] Patriots Release Adalius Thomas, Jags cut John Henderson: The New England Patriots have finally cut ties with linebacker Adalius Thomas.  Thomas, a former 6th round pick, spent 6 seasons with Rex Ryan in Baltimore. Thomas had his best seasons in Rex Ryan’s system, being [+] Jets Restructure Vernon Gholston’s Contract: ESPN’s Rich Cimini is reporting that the Jets and Vernon Gholston have agreed on a restructured contract. Vernon Gholston was set to earn a $1.9 million base salary this season, but the terms of the reduced [+] Jets Continue to Sign UDFAs: The New York Jets have been actively signing players in the undrafted free agent market, hoping to add some young depth to the back end of their roster. The most notable signing is CB Donovan Warren, [+] 2010 Draft: New York Jets Draft Grades: Round 1 (29): CB Kyle Wilson- Wilson was one of the top cornerback prospects in the 2010 draft. Cleveland said it was a “coin-toss” between Joe Haden and Kyle Wilson at pick number 7. Wilson was [+] Jets Sign UDFA Donovan Warren: The Jets wasted no time after the draft to make their first undrafted free agent signing. The Jets signed Donovan Warren (6′0″, 185lbs), defensive back out of the University of Michigan. Early in the year, Donovan [+] Draft Day 3: Leon Washington Traded, McKnight and Conner drafted.: It wouldn’t feel right if Mike Tannenbaum didn’t make at least a few trades during the 2010 draft. The Jets started the day off by moving up 12 spots in the 4th round and selecting Joe [+]