I didn't know Steve McNair, shot to death early Saturday morning in Nashville, Tenn. But I knew of him, and of how he stood — tall — in the pocket, especially in his four games against the Jets over the years.

In fact, the very first start of McNair's very good, borderline-Hall-of-Fame career, came as a rookie against the Green & White. It was the next-to-last game of the 1995 season between … More

Steve McNair was fatally shot in Nashville, Tenn., today. He was 36 years old.

Born on Valentine's Day in 1973, "Air" McNair displayed great heart throughout his life.  The three-time Pro Bowler, who shared MVP honors with Peyton Manning in 2003, was a dual threat on the field as he passed for 31,304 yards and ran for 3,590 yards during his 13-year career.  Eleven of those seasons were spent wit… More

Head coach Rex Ryan and the organization have established the games in which the Jets will wear their Titans throwback uniforms in 2009.

The good news is that, in conjunction with the AFL 50th Anniversary Season theme ahead, the Jets will wear their throwback unis in three games, not two.

The even better news is that in two of those three games, the uniforms will be a new color scheme: Titans wh… More

The Jets have formalized their request to the NFL regarding the team's schedule, announced Tuesday night, to move the kickoff of the Jets' Sept. 27 home game against Tennessee from 4:15 p.m. to 1 p.m. to avoid conflict with the Jewish observance of Yom Kippur.

The club has been in behind-the-scenes communications with the league office for the past two days. Today, Woody Johnson, the Jets chairma… More

Baltimore's 13-10 victory at Tennessee in the AFC Divisional Round did more than send the Ravens on to the AFC Championship Game. It will send Jets executives to Baltimore on Sunday to talk with Ravens defensive coordinator Rex Ryan.

The Jets had received permission from the Ravens to interview Ryan for their coaching vacancy. The only question was when that initial interview would take place. Ha… More