The Jets own the sixth overall selection in this weekend’s draft. It got us thinking which player was selected in the same slot last year, and then we ultimately decided to examine the past two decades.

2007 — Washington Redskins: LaRon Landry, S, LSU

On their Website, the 'Skins tout Landry as “a Pro Bowl caliber safety.” The 6’0”, 213-pounder definitely impressed in his rookie campaign, to… More

Super Bowl XLII Media Day has come and gone, and as always it was a zoo. A pleasant zoo, with lots of late-night television shows represented and Mexican TV stunts involving puppets and women proposing marriage to almost every Giant and Patriot.

But if you listen to enough of the players and read between the lines, usually you can tease out a storyline about the mindsets of the teams as they head… More

The Jets' quarterback situation for Tennessee didn't get any clearer after Kellen Clemens made his weekly appearance in front of Jets reporters less than an hour ago.

Clemens, polite as always, sidestepped a few questions about his injury against the Patriots and how many reps he got at practice.

"Anything about practice today, probably you'd better ask Coach Mangini," Clemens said.

My good fr… More

Say what you want about Adrien Clarke, but even when he's sitting in front of his locker, he's a standup guy.

My good friend Tom Rock from Newsday had a tough question and had to pose it. He asked Clarke during today's media session to revisit the heavy pressure the Jets' left guard allowed on the second offensive play to New England's Richard Seymour on Sunday, which resulted in Eugene Wilson's … More

We're off and running. Mike Nugent kicks off, puts the ball over the goal line, and this time Ellis Hobbs doesn't go 100-plus yards the other way. He gets the ball to the Patriots 26.

On third down, a variation of the "cloud" alignment with only Dewayne Robertson down, four other "LBs" standing up. Tom Brady still completes a short pass to Wes Welker, who squeezes through for a first down.

The … More