Today is "Final Cut Day" in the NFL, and the Jets announced 22 player moves to get down to the NFL's 53-player maximum.

Two Jets veterans are at the top of the list as LB Matt Chatham and DB Hank Poteat were released. Eighteen other players were waived, and veteran S Cameron Worrell was placed on injured reserve (a correction from an earlier report in which we stated he was waived/injured).

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The NFL just released this statement on RB Jesse Chatman through a league spokesperson:

"Jesse Chatman of the New York Jets has been suspended without pay for the team’s first four regular-season games of 2008 for violating the NFL Policy on Steroids and Related Substances.

"Chatman's suspension begins on Saturday, August 30. He is eligible to return to the Jets’ active roster on Monday, Septe… More

C.J. Mosley had another decent preseason showing in Philadelphia. The D-lineman was credited with a late pass defense at the line, played an early screen pass perfectly for another incompletion, and chased A.J. Feeley out of the pocket and forcing the Eagles' third QB to unload a pass that was picked off by Abram Elam.

"You just want to get in the game and make a play any chance you get," said Mo… More

Jesse Chatman walked like me, you know, with several aches and pains in the lower extremities. And when I asked him in the Jets' locker room in the bowels of Lincoln Financial Field earlier in the night if he was tired, he didn't hesitate.

"Yes, definitely," he said.

But the Jets' little big man flashed his trademark smile when he was reminded that he had 180 yards from scrimmage — "I didn't rea… More

Erik Ainge is finally showing some of that Tennessee talent he displayed in four years of running the Vols' offense. He stays in to run the Jets offense through the second half and produces his first pro touchdown and gives the visitors their first lead of the game.

The score comes on a needle-threader through the hands of leaping LB Andy Studebaker, past the defense of CB Kyle Arrington, and int… More