Jets fans have been through the touching coach vs. coach stories in recent years: Herm Edwards vs. Tony Dungy, Eric Mangini vs. Romeo Crennel.

This week we've got another of those matchups, but Rex Ryan vs. Jeff Fisher doesn't have the usual NFL dynamic. Ryan respects the heck out of Fisher not only because the two have competed against each other for a while but also because of Jeff's relationsh… More

One storyline tonight will be the Jets backups trying to win jobs tonight in the final stop before the regular season.

Another is the same Jets backups trying to track down Eagles backup QB Michael Vick for the better part of this game at the Meadowlands.

There was a touching exchange a few minutes ago, around 6:15 p.m., after Vick had come out with the Philly signalcallers. He exchanged a warm … More

The Jets' ninth annual Kickoff Luncheon is now under way at Cipriani Wall Street in lower Manhattan.

This year's theme is the 50th anniversary of the Jets/Titans organization. This year's Jets players have been introduced, as have a number of alumni, including Curtis Martin, Wayne Chrebet, Marty Lyons, Abdul Salaam, Wesley Walker, Kenny Schroy, Bruce Harper, Randy Beverly and Dave Hermann. Lyons … More

In the Routine Excellence Department, Leon Washington had another strong showing in the preseason victory over the Giants. Before it gets lost in the buildup to the Thursday night Meadowlands visit by the Philadelphia Eagles and a certain backup quarterback, we wanted to give Leon kudos for his 174 all-purpose yards on Saturday night.

Since 1990, just five Jets have registered 170 or more APY in… More

I visited with LB Craig Kobel, one of the most recent FA signings by the Jets, in the locker room last week. His demeanor was calm but his words were effervescent regarding his chance to sign with another NFL team.

"It feels incredible," Kobel said. "You kind of take a pro career for granted till it gets taken from you. I'm about as happy as you can possibly be."

The reason for his joy: Kobel … More