Randy's Radar

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NewYorkJets.com Editor-in-Chief Randy Lange and our expanded Radar roster go behind the scenes and behind the stats to track the latest news about your favorite team.

Mon, January 5, 2009 - 6:07pm EDT

Mr. J, Mike T Will Talk With Grimm in the Desert

File Under: Mike Tannenbaum, Woody Johnson, Washington Redskins, Arizona Cardinals, Russ Grimm, Hogs

As a followup to my most recent Radar entry this afternoon, one of those six interviews that the Jets will have this week with head-coaching candidates will be with an old Hog.

Russ Grimm, the Arizona Cardinals, assistant head coach/offensive line and the longtime Washington Redskins guard, will interview with a Jets contingent that will include owner Woody Johnson and GM Mike Tannenbaum in the P… More

Mon, January 5, 2009 - 1:37pm EDT

Busy Week Ahead: Six Interviews Set

File Under: Mike Tannenbaum, Woody Johnson, Brian Schottenheimer, Rex Ryan, Bill Callahan, Eric Allen, Jay Glazer, Jets Two-Minute Drive

It's Week 2 and the Jets' head-coaching interview process will ratchet up. We're hearing that owner Woody Johnson this week will conduct interviews with six candidates for the job opening.

Two of them will be Johnson's first interviews with the Jets' in-house candidates, offensive coordinator Brian Schottenheimer on Tuesday and assistant head coach/offensive line Bill Callahan on Wednesday.

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Mon, January 5, 2009 - 6:16am EDT

EA: On, Off the Field on Wild Card Weekend

File Under: Chad Pennington, Brian Schottenheimer, Brian Billick, Brett Favre, Bill Callahan, Darren Sproles, Steve Spagnuolo, Ron Rivera, Jeff Jagodzinski

Chad Pennington's going, Brett Favre's thinking, Bill Cowher's staying, the Jets are interviewing, and the Falcons, Chargers, Ravens and Eagles are advancing.

Pennington's return to the playoffs was a short trip. After throwing only seven interceptions during a remarkable regular season with the Dolphins, the former Jets passer threw four picks against the Ravens in a 27-9 loss Sunday.

"It has b… More

Fri, January 2, 2009 - 9:29am EDT

MANDISA: Now On to an Exciting Year Ahead

File Under: New York City, Mandisa, New York Jets Flight Crew, New Year's Eve

Hey, Jets fans, it's Mandisa from the Flight Crew! Wow, I can’t believe how fast our season flew by! It seems like training camp was only yesterday, and now here we are at the end of yet another exciting year for the Flight Crew!

The end of our season was filled with much excitement with promotions, practices, gamedays, our first Pro Bowl fan vote and our first military tour! I also had the op… More

Wed, December 31, 2008 - 4:07pm EDT

EA: Search Goes On, Schefter Weighs In

File Under: Mike Tannenbaum, Brian Schottenheimer, Marty Schottenheimer, Adam Schefter, Mike Shanahan, Bill Cowher

The New York Jets are searching for their 16th full-time head coach and their interview process will begin in earnest this weekend.

Both offensive coordinator Brian Schottenheimer and assistant head coach/offensive line coach Bill Callahan will get their opportunities Friday. And then on Saturday, Giants defensive coordinator Steve Spagnuolo is scheduled to visit with Jets management.

On Wednesd… More