Today's Rex Ryan news conference and locker room player interviews were predominantly two sides of the same coin: the long bye week ahead, and, following the 30-25 loss to Miami on Sunday to fall to 4-4, what the Jets can do with the second half of their season once they return.

The bye week for the Jets arguably begins now, since most players have already left the Atlantic Health Jets Training C… More

As the sun set on Central New York on Thursday evening, the SUNY Cortland football stadium was absolutely empty. It’s an odd feeling when a place that you had associated with activity and noise for three weeks goes silent.

But I’ll remember the voices that visited Jets Radio on newyorkjets.com during our first training camp away from home. Editor-in-Chief Randy Lange and I set a goal of a gue… More

Ropati Pitoitua was not on the field for this afternoon’s special teams practice, but I wanted to talk to the big defensive lineman about the sack he had in the morning session — and the blocked shot he executed in the preseason game against St. Louis.

When I mentioned the full-extension rejection of a Kyle Boller pass with less than a minute left in the first half, Ropati chuckled.

“I heard… More

Perhaps Jets Nation can help me out with a riddle I just can’t solve.

Last season the Green & White had a veteran defensive end who led the team in both sacks (8.0) and QB hurries (12), and his 66 total tackles led all Jets D-linemen. This impressive stat line was compiled while lining up in a 3-4 front and despite playing through knee pain in the season’s second half. And yet you rarely hear h… More

Today is Rex Ryan’s first day as an NFL head coach at training camp, and one thing on his mind — besides the Green & White — is no doubt his next solid food.

Ryan announced at the top of today’s news conference that today is also his first day on a diet.

“We’ll see how long that goes,” Rex told reporters. “You guys may want to have a bet with each other. It’s all liquid or something like… More