This Radar entry begins our in-season approach to covering the Jets, mainly because even though we still have one preseason game to go, Thursday night at Philadelphia, head coach Eric Mangini has gone to his in-season schedule.

The plan is to provide one blog each day, combining the coach's comments with locker room media period observations and the sights and sounds during the half-hour of media… More

I didn't do my due diligence as a sports meteorologist because the early evening weather was not nearly as bad as the morning's heat, more low 80s under a thick cloud cover than low 90s under a still sizzling setting sun.

And the practice wasn't as sizzling as the morning session, more learning and review, it seemed for the most part.

Andre Dyson came up with a gem in early teams work, jumping o… More