Randy's Radar : Top Tag : Alan Faneca

Randy's Radar

Top Tag: Alan Faneca

Mon, July 21, 2008 - 5:15pm EST

Move Over, Rankers, It's Time to Compete

File Under: ESPN, Chad Pennington, Eric Mangini, Thomas Jones, Kellen Clemens, Alan Faneca, Kris Jenkins, Calvin Pace, John Clayton

The wait is pretty much over! The Jets begin their 2008 Capital One Bank Training Camp Thursday at Hofstra with two practices open to the public. ESPN — the self-proclaimed worldwide leader in sports — unveiled its precamp NFL Power Rankings Monday and the Jets were placed 23rd overall.

“Eric Mangini plans to go heavy on the run this year, but will there be enough offense to make a playoff ru… More

Wed, June 18, 2008 - 9:35am EST

Recent LG History Bodes Well for Faneca

File Under: Alan Faneca, Pat Kirwan, Steve Hutchinson, Larry Allen, Eric Steinbach, Ed Olli, Jets Bike

Pat Kirwan provides some promising thoughts for Jets fans on NFL.com about what the migration of top left guards does to the rushing offenses they emigrate from and the ground games they immigrate to.

As always, you day-traders, past results are no guarantee of future success, but what Kirwan unearthed hints positively at what Alan Faneca could bring to the Jets' table this season.

Kirwan, th… More

Wed, June 11, 2008 - 3:52pm EST

Thomas Jones' Game Has a Soundtrack

File Under: Thomas Jones, Alan Faneca, Damien Woody, Myko Slim, Trina, Keyshia Cole

Thomas Jones has some tremendous concentration.

You could see it and hear it as he was asked multiple times during recent OTAs and the full-squad minicamp about the frustrations of last season, the possibility before the draft of the Jets taking Darren McFadden, the expectations for the coming season.

"I'm here only to focus on what I have to do," Jones would say, calmly, evenly.

And you can se… More

Fri, April 25, 2008 - 2:47pm EST

Radar Retrospective: D-Rob in Green

File Under: LaDainian Tomlinson, Dewayne Robertson, Alan Faneca, Kris Jenkins, Denver Broncos

The smart money was on Dewayne Robertson being an ex-Jet before the start of the 2008 season.

Both head coach Eric Mangini and GM Mike Tannenbaum said recently that D-Rob was still on the team and could be on the Jets' opening-day roster. But one suspected that with the arrival of DT Kris Jenkins in trade from Carolina and the mature presences of Shaun Ellis and Kenyon Coleman, it was a matter of… More

Fri, March 21, 2008 - 3:23pm EST

The Numbers Keep Rolling In

File Under: Ben Graham, Will Montgomery, Jesse Chatman, Alan Faneca, Calvin Pace, Damien Woody, Andre Woolfolk, Bubba Franks, Artrell Hawkins

They say you can't tell the players without a scorecard, and that's especially true of the Jets players who left the locker room today after concluding their first week of off-season strength and conditioning work together. It's never too early to begin to familiarize oneself with the uniform numbers that will be showing up in the photos and videos from minicamps, OTAs and training camp in the com… More

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