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See the best photos from the Jets and Bears launch of the inaugural girls flag football league in the United Kingdom.

See highlights from the launch event held in London announcing a Jets and Bears girls flag football league.

12 Team Tournament Will Feature West London Schools

Watch a special feature during American Heart Month highlighting the Ross procedure done by Dr. Benjamin van Boxtel at Morristown Medical Center, marking the first Ross procedure done by the Atlantic Aortic Center at Morristown Medical Center.

Jets Nominee Clive Harding from Boys and Girls High School in Brooklyn Represents the AFC

Jets and Gatorade to Host 8-Game Series at the Atlantic Health Jets Training Center and Recognize a Player of the Week During the Season

Get ready for the 2023 season of the Jets, Nike High School Girls Flag Football League fueled by Gatorade.

Jets invited a huge fan to the Jets training facility to play a game of Madden 23 with Garrett Wilson. Watch Wilson and Leo, a 9-year-old patient at Goryeb Children's Hospital, exchange in some friendly banter during a fun game of Madden.

Jets Walter Payton Man of the Year, Solomon Thomas, helped host the second annual Super Football Conference Steve DiGregorio Young Man of the Year Award presentation at MetLife Stadium. Each of the 113 teams in the Super Football Conference (SFC) nominated a player for the Steve DiGregorio Young Man of the Year Award, and the divisional winners were honored at the event. Solomon Thomas awarded the winner of the Steve DiGregorio Young Man of the Year Award, Brandon Hiltz, two tickets to this year's Super Bowl in Phoenix, AZ.

Helped save approximately 80 lives at the Atlantic Health Jets Training Center where blood donors were visited by Jets players Tyler Conklin and Braden Mann

Blood drive donations by staff members of the Jets and QuidelOrtho and local community members will help save 80 lives.

See images from the holiday blood drive held at the Atlantic Health Jets Training Center where blood donors visited TE Tyler Conklin and P Braden Mann. The blood drive helped save approximately 80 lives.

The Jets program with Year Up, a workforce development organization, has provided Juan Nieves, a Year Up program participant in partnership with Year Up Professional Resources (YUPRO), a professional internship at MetLife Stadium. Learn about his opportunity in partnership with Year Up, the Jets and Metlife, and see Nieves meet Jets guard Laken Tomlinson.

Head coach Robert Saleh and Jets staff members join Coach Knapp's family in running the MetLife stairs at pregame in honor of the Coach Knapp Foundation.

Watch Jets players host a shopping spree at Dick's Sporting Goods leading up to the holiday season.

A host of Jets players, including Mike White, Carl Lawson, and Quincy Williams helped 25 students from Brooklyn Community Services' Jets Academy during a holiday shopping spree at Dick's Sporting Goods. Jets tackle George Fant, defensive lineman Solomon Thomas, Jets Legend Leger Douzable and the Jets Foundation funded gift cards for all of the students at the after-school program.

Jets players Dan Feeney and Laken Tomlinson met with students from Maron P. Thomas Charter High School to provide mentorship at a Career Exploration Model and surprise the students with Microsoft laptops.

Jets players Dan Feeney and Laken Tomlinson met with students from Maron P. Thomas Charter High School to provide mentorship at a Career Exploration Model and surprise the students with Microsoft laptops.

Jets defensive lineman Solomon Thomas spoke with Westwood High School student-athletes about the importance of mental health, where he was recognized in front of the group as the Jets Walter Payton Man of the Year nominee and also gave away two Super Bowl tickets to a student.

Winner to be Announced at NFL Honors Thursday Night Before Super Bowl LVII

Hear why Jets defensive lineman Solomon Thomas's work in the community elevated him to become the club's 2022 Walter Payton Man of the Year Nominee.

In conjunction with the "Soldiers to Sidelines" program presented by Verizon, the Jets hosted service members for virtual and in-person coaching certification seminars in November.

Jets players will wear special cleats to raise awareness for different causes in the community against the Vikings in Week 13.

Jets players describe their specialty cleats and why their causes are near and dear to them.

See why the Jets guard paired with Year Up this year for the My Cause My Cleats campaign.

Jets players and coaches to wear custom cleats and footwear reflecting their commitment to charitable causes during their Week 13 game in Minnesota

Jets players Braxton Berrios and Justin Hardee hosted local students at MetLife Stadium from the Variety Boys and Girls Club in Queens and Newark Boys and Girls Club, where they taught them about the importance of financial literacy.

Jets players Quincy Williams, Solomon Thomas, Braden Mann, Thomas Hennessy, Tanzel Smart, and Adam Pankey joined Food Bank For New York City to serve meals at Food Bank's Community Kitchen and Pantry in West Harlem to give back to residents and families in need ahead of the holiday.

Jets defensive end Solomon Thomas partnered with the Interfaith Food Pantry Network to host his first Solomon Thomas Thanksgiving Giveaway, where he was joined by his teammates to distribute Thanksgiving meals and regular food distribution to local families in need.

Jets center Connor McGovern, TNT Kid's Fitness and ABLE P.E teamed up with Mount Olive High School to provide a physical education experience for special needs students and their peers.

The Green & White Help 84 Members of the Military Community "Discover a Renewed Sense of Purpose"

Several Jets players, including Quinnen and Quincy Williams, Michael Carter, Michael Carter II and Mike White joined local sixth graders on the field at the Atlantic Health Jets Training Center to help coach and play QB during a Play 60 flag football event.

See the winners of the Jets, Gatorade High School Player of the Week for weeks 5-8 in 2022.

Watch members of the Jets rookie class helped unveil a new playground for students at Parsippany Child Day Care Center as a part of the 24th Annual Hometown Huddle Day of Service.

See images of D.J. Reed, Solomon Thomas, and Jordan Whitehead spreading some Halloween spirit with children who are receiving treatment at the Atlantic Health System's Goryeb Children's Hospital. Each child received a bag of treats courtesy of Ferrero and an autographed football from the players.

Event Is Designed to Increase Awareness for the Disease

Members of the Jets rookie class helped unveil a new playground for students at Parsippany Child Day Care Center as a part of the 24th Annual Hometown Huddle Day of Service.

Jets defensive lineman Solomon Thomas spoke with Clifton High School student-athletes about the importance of mental health in a new partnership with The Defensive Line, Thomas' non-profit, the Jets and the New Jersey Super Football Conference.

First Session Begins Oct. 11 at Clifton High School

See the Jets defensive linemen visit with five children who have undergone or completed cancer treatment at the Atlantic Health System's Goryeb Children's Hospital and invite them to be honorary captains for Sunday's game against the Dolphins.

Children from Goryeb Children's Hospital Surprised by Quinnen Williams and Solomon Thomas Will Serve as Honorary Captains at Jets-Dolphins Game

See images of Quinnen Williams and Solomon Thomas visiting with children who have undergone or completed cancer treatment at the Atlantic Health System's Goryeb Children's Hospital. Williams and Thomas invited special guests to be honorary captains for Sunday's "Crucial Catch" game against the Dolphins.

See the first four winners of the Jets, Gatorade High School Player of the Week in 2022.

The Atlantic Health Jets Women's Organization in partnership with Goryeb Children's Hospital, the Valerie Center and American Cancer Society hosted a Crucial Catch relaxation event for mothers and daughters who have been touched by cancer at MetLife Stadium on Tuesday. DL Quinnen Williams & DL Solomon Thomas surprised those in attendance during the day of relaxation.

MetLife to Host Online Auction – Kicking Off November 6 – to Benefit Far Rockaway Giants, Harlem Giants and Year Up New York | New Jersey

See photos of the Jets surprising Transit Tech High School (Brooklyn, NY) with a uniform donation at MetLife Stadium on Tuesday. WR Elijah Moore and RB Michael Carter helped present a check for $100,000, supporting both Transit Tech's new uniforms and the team's annual Public Schools Athletic League (PSAL) helmet reconditioning program.

See the Latest Recipients of the Jets High School Coach of the Week Honors

See highlights from the NJ Super Football Conference's annual high school football media day held at MetLife Stadium.

See some of the best images from the annual event held in Manhattan to raise awareness for Lupus Research Alliance.

The Jets finished their scrimmage on Saturday night by putting in SNY Play Ball kid running back, AJ, who has Stage 1 Cerebral Palsy. AJ took it to the house and celebrated with the team.

See the best images from the elementary girls flag clinic featuring Westfield PAL held at Atlantic Health Jets Training Center.

See highlights of the high school football tournament held at 1 Jets Drive.

The Jets welcomed 40 local high school teams to Atlantic Health Jets Training Center from July 8-10 for a competition featuring a traditional 7-on-7 tournament, as well as a lineman challenge.

Visitors Shadowed Members of Several Departments Within the Organization

Green & White Rookies Met with Police Officers, Young Inner-City Adults as Part of Rookie Program

As a part of the team's rookie development program, the Jets recently hosted Operation Conversation: Cops & Kids where officers from the NYPD and Newark PD came to the Atlantic Health Jets Training Center to interact with the rookies and young inner-city adults to try and improve police-community relations.

Part of $1 Million Commitment Announced in April from the Jets

See the best images from the 2022 New Jersey and Long Island High School Girls Flag Football Championships held at the Atlantic Health Jets Training Center.

Watch the Jets first round picks participate in a virtual visit with patients at Atlantic Health System's Goryeb Children's Hospital following the 2022 NFL Draft.

Watch highlights of a special night for Jets T George Fant at the United Way of New York's 29th Gridiron Gala event in Manhattan.

See photos from the Lupus Research Alliance's Walk with Us to Cure Lupus to raise lupus awareness held at MetLife Stadium.

Wayne Valley High School had two special visitors during a practice when Zach Wilson and Elijah Moore stopped by to provide some pointers.

See the best images of Jets quarterback Zach Wilson and wide receiver Elijah Moore paying a visit to Wayne Valley High School (New Jersey) to surprise the girls flag football team during a practice session.

See Jets Legend Tony Richardson help recognize Central Boulevard Elementary School in Bethpage, N.Y. for its commitment to preventing bullying.

Jets' Hometown Hero Started the Fant Foundation in 2019; Gala Raised More Than $2 Million for At-Risk and At-Need Youth

The veteran tackle was recognized as the Jets' recipient of the United Way of New York's Hometown Hero award at the 29th Anniversary Gridiron Gala held at The Glasshouse in New York.

Part of $1,000,000 Commitment Announced in April from the Jets

See the best images of the Jets, Nike High School Girls Flag game between Wayne Valley and Clifton in New Jersey.

$100,000 A Month Will Be Given to Various Charities

Season Kicks Off April 5 and will Conclude with Semifinals and Championship Games at the Atlantic Health Jets Training Center on June 4

Watch the schedule release video for the second season of the high school girls flag football league presented by the Jets and Nike.

Hear the story of local black-owned business Pedul. Co-founder and CEO Chisa Egbelu describes their mission is to assure that all students have equal access to academic and professional opportunity. And hear how Pedul will benefit from a $10,000 grant from the Jets and Visa.

Hear the story of Chef Asia B and her business. The black-owned small business focuses on sweet and savory soul food passed down from family recipes. As a private chef, Asia B provides food for any occasion with unique and amazing food experiences at any location. Hear how she will benefit from a $10,000 grant from the Jets and Visa.

Hear the story of ESO Artisinal Pasta in Morristown, NJ, which is a black-owned business founded and operated by AJ Sankofa. ESO Artisinal Pasta sells freshly made pastas and sauces that are flash frozen. Founded after Sankofa and his fiance Kristina Gambarian, pastry chef at ESO Artisinal Pasta, lost there jobs during the pandemic, follow the journey of the local business and how they will benefit from a $10,000 grant from the Jets and Visa.

What Began as an Eight-Team League in New Jersey, Grows to Include Teams on Long Island

The Jets and Nike helped expand the High School Girls Flag Football League, which debuted in 2021, to more than 40 teams. See the uniform reveal and a special event at MetLife Stadium to celebrate the growth of the league.

Following the Girls Flag Football League expansion, EmpowHER will return for a second season with an inside look a the stories behind the teams and student-athletes in the league.

In recognition of the 36th annual National Girls and Women in Sports Day, the Jets and Nike announced an expansion of the High School Girls Flag Football League to more than 40 teams during a special event at MetLife Stadium.

See images of Joseph Grasso from Ridgewood HS receiving the Steve DiGregorio Young Man of the Year Award at MetLife Stadium as part of a ceremony honoring eight finalists for the award that featured individuals with a passion for learning, strength of character and community service. As part of the award recognition, the Jets surprised Grasso with two tickets to the Super Bowl in Los Angeles.