Posts Tagged ‘leon-washington’

The Jets New Way of Negotiating a Contract – Just Tweet!

Twitter, the hot social networking tool, has become the hot new weapon for contract negotiations, especially for New York Jets running backs. Agents for both Thomas Jones and Leon Washington are “tweeting” the negotiation’s progress, or lack there of, much to the chagrin of Mike Tannenbaum who firmly believes in keeping contract negotiations under wraps. [...]

Gridiron Gabbin w/ Jets RB Leon Washington

Join Matt Loede in this latest edition of Gridiron Gabbin. In this edition Loede talks with Jets RB Leon Washington. The pair talk about the Jets offseason, the coaching change, the 2009 NFL draft, and Leon’s draft day experience. Check out this latest Gridiron Gabbin!

Pennington Gets Revenge, Jets Erased From Playoff Picture By Dolphins 24-17

In Chad Pennington’s career, he has been through a lot of things – adversity, injuries and rumors come to mind – as a former member of the New York Jets. Now the starting quarterback of the Miami Dolphins, he is enjoying a renaissance season. In Sunday’s game between the Jets and Dolphins, Pennington – while [...]

New York Jets 2008 Preview Report

By Andy Benoit, www.NFLTouchdown.com Predicted: 2nd 2007 Record: 4-12 (3rd AFC East) Head Coach: Eric Mangini (3rd year) ****Brett Favre was traded shortly after this report was published. Most of the Jets content, surprisingly, remains the same. But to read the Favre analysis, click here**** Roster Quick View *rookie **new veteran Offense QB: Brett Favre [...]

With Jones on the Shelf, is Houston an Option?

While the New York Jets continue to look at their options with feature running back Thomas Jones on the shelf with a strained calf muscle, one player that may be back in the mix is Cedric Houston.  The 25-year-old Houston out of nowhere left the Jets early in training camp, stating that he was going [...]

Calf Injury to Sideline New York RB Jones

  New York Jets running back Thomas Jones has a strained right calf muscle and is expected to be out one to two weeks, according to a person with knowledge of the injury. Jones, who got hurt Sunday in practice, had an MRI yesterday that did not show any serious damage.He will miss Friday’s preseason [...]

Jones Looking For Success in New Look Jets Backfield

The New York Jets are looking to put the backfield woes of 2006 to rest, and so far this summer it’s been all good for the new backfield led by new running back Thomas Jones.  Tonight he and the rest of his teammates look to put the past to bed, and start a new era [...]