It seemed like a great idea two weeks ago. It may still be a great idea next week or even this week.

Replace one Jets Pro Bowl kickoff returner with another.

But in the days before the Jets' welcome-back-from-the-bye game against the Jaguars on Sunday, both head coach Rex Ryan and special teams coordinator Mike Westhoff said they are looking at alternatives to Justin Miller, signed as a veteran… More

Lito Sheppard is ready to restart the Jets phase of his NFL career on Sunday. It’s even possible the cornerback who hails from Jacksonville will be selected by head coach Rex Ryan as one of the Jets’ game captains for the opening coin toss against the Jaguars.

“I’m feeling good. I’m anxious and can’t wait to get back out there and hopefully add a great asset to this secondary,” said Sheppard,… More

Rex Ryan quoted a certain Miami running back in the opening remarks to his news conference today. If you thought there was a subtle message there, you're probably right.

"As Ronnie Brown said, the tougher 11 guys will win on the field and will get the job done," Ryan said following today's first practice of the week for Sunday's home rematch against the Dolphins.

Asked what he meant by using tha… More

The Justin Miller smile was back inside the Jets’ locker room today.

“It feels good to get a chance to get back out there with a lot of the guys I started with when I first entered the league,” Miller said after walking into the room with veteran wideout Jerricho Cotchery.

Always well-liked, Miller said he received a warm welcome from his teammates and that they were “laughing, joking and … More

Injuries are an unfortunate part of life in the National Football League, but there are so many chilling stories that you never hear.

On Sunday in Oakland, Leon Washington took a handoff from Mark Sanchez early in the first quarter and was stopped by a pair of Raiders defenders after a 6-yard gain. Unfortunately Washington, a beloved figure on this team, suffered a compound fracture of the tibia … More