Randy's Radar : Archive : June 2009

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Archive: June 2009

Tue, June 30, 2009 - 5:23pm ET

Plax Is a Hot Summer Topic

File Under: Mike Tannenbaum, Roger Goodell, Rex Ryan, Plaxico Burress, Drew Rosenhaus

Plaxico Burress has been a hot topic amongst Jets Nation throughout the spring and early stages of summer. Some fans want the Green & White to sign the talented receiver, some don’t want any part of the controversial figure and others want to take a wait-and-see approach.

Just the other day, I was walking down the street and exchanged greetings with one of my neighbors. It was a gentleman I had… More

Tue, June 30, 2009 - 11:32am ET

AFCE: Punt Returns? Top Bill-ing to Parrish

File Under: Buffalo Bills, Bobby April, Mike Westhoff, Roscoe Parrish, Kevin O'Dea

This is the latest in a series of nine Radar entries over the next five weeks detailing trends in the AFC East, downward tendencies each division team wants to correct for the coming season and upward strides that each team wants to continue into 2009:    

The best of the Buffalo Bills often is special. Such has been the case for the past two seasons with Roscoe Parrish.

Parrish is the Bills… More

Thu, June 25, 2009 - 2:29pm ET

AFCE: None Better in Division Than Patriots

File Under: Rodney Harrison, Bill Belichick, New England Patriots

This is the latest in a series of nine Radar entries over the next five weeks detailing trends in the AFC East, downward tendencies each division team wants to correct for the coming season and upward strides that each team wants to continue into 2009:    

Rodney Harrison said it after the Patriots' 19-10 win over the Jets in the Green & White's Game 2 home opener last year:

"It's a nice win… More

Thu, June 25, 2009 - 11:41am ET

Boomer: Rex Could Be a 'Star'

File Under: To, Kellen Clemens, Phil Simms, Rex Ryan, Boomer Esiason, Mark Sanchez

It’s become an annual tradition. 

When the calendar reaches late June, I shuffle off to Hofstra for the Outback Steakhouse Empire Challenge and I meet up with Boomer Esiason before kickoff. We always chat about the game and his foundation, and then we briefly talk about the state of the Jets and the AFC East.

Sanchez Has “It”

We covered a number of topics Tuesday, beginning with rookie … More

Tue, June 23, 2009 - 11:00am ET

Stuck's Summer Plan: Tips from Terance

File Under: Chansi Stuckey, Terance Mathis, Henry Ellard

Chansi Stuckey has summoned a former Jet wideout to help him get ready for training camp.

“I’m going to go down to Atlanta to train with Terance Mathis,” Stuck told me after a recent minicamp practice. “I train with him and he’s been a huge help to me. It’s kind of like having Coach [Henry] Ellard when I’m down away from football. It’s great working with him.”

Oh boy, the na… More