“Now, we’re going to find out where we’re at. We’re playing against Houston. This is an opponent, I believe, that is 12-4 at home over the last two years,” Ryan said today. “If my memory is right, I think they average close to 30 points a game at home. So this is going to be a huge challenge for us.

After 22 coaching seasons — 12 in the NFL and 10 in the college ranks — Ryan final… More

 The New York Jets have just announced the eight players they have signed to their practice squad. All eight spent time on the team during last month's training camp.

Matt Kroul may have gotten a touch of déjà vu as the team buses swung off of New York State Highway 13 and onto the SUNY Cortland campus one more time late Saturday afternoon.

“Cortland is kind of like Iowa,” said Kroul, who grew up in that state and started a school-record 50 consecutive games for the Iowa Hawkeyes before coming to the Jets as an undrafted free agent in April. “When we drove i… More

Mark Sanchez came out of the locker room handing out fives.

I don't mean five-sbills. I mean handslaps. Before the start of a skeleton drill, low fives to all his receivers. Coming up the field for another drill, a slap for OC Brian Schottenheimer. After the final horn blew, right before stretching, a handshake to tryout RB Allen Patrick.

The first-round quarterback's new teammates, at least the… More

OK, everyone here who thought the Jets and Titans would be a combined 17-3, occupying two of the four first-place spots in the AFC and heading into a key conference showdown in Week 12, raise your hands.

One, two, three ... not that many.

Jets head coach Eric Mangini wasn't saying what he thought back in September, but restating his philosophy that we're so familiar with, we shouldn't be surpris… More