One big piece of housekeeping at the top of head coach Eric Mangini's first news conference in the new Atlantic Health Jets Training Center interview room this morning was the naming of his team's captains for the season. Here are the captains chosen by the Jets:

Offense — Brett Favre, Alan Faneca

Defense — Shaun Ellis, Kerry Rhodes

Special Teams — David Bowens, Leon Washington

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Eric Mangini, in a rare white "NY" logo golf shirt, announced at his news conference today how the Jets have filled seven of their eight practice squad berths. The seven players signed to the P-squad, all with the Green & White during training camp:

CB Manny Collins

WR Chris Davis

QB Brett Ratliff

LB Jason Trusnik

OL Robert Turner

S Ray Ventrone

RB Danny Ware

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So what's happening with the Jets today? I can't reveal everything yet, but what I can say is that Coach Mangini has taken the team away from Hofstra University for a practice that is closed to the public but open to the media.

This "Green & White Game" will be even more game-like (but still no tackling) than Thursday night's game-situations workout on the Jets' upper grass field, which was also … More