Showing posts with label Rex Ryan. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Rex Ryan. Show all posts

Thursday, August 4, 2011

Jerricho Cotchery Asked For Trade or Release

Jenny Vrentas tweeted that Jerricho Cotchery asked for trade or release. Rex Ryan said that he tried to convince Cotchery to stay.

Wednesday, August 3, 2011

Off The Presses

Mike Vaccaro echoes the sentiments of Ian O'Connor that Rex Ryan has to do a better job as coach this season. (NY Post)

Ben Shpigel has a story in the NY Times about Defensive Coordinator Mike Pettine's challenge to make the Jets a more dominant defense. There's an interesting stat in the article. "According to game charting by Football Outsiders, the Jets’ third-down defense was the worst in the NFL last season — after being the best in 2009. Their downfall was not preventing conversions so much as preventing explosive plays; they allowed 22 plays of at least 20 yards on third down, three more than any other team." 

   

Tuesday, August 2, 2011

Rex Says Wilkerson To Start, Westerman's Role To Increase

According to an article published on NJ.com, Rex Ryan says that Muhammad Wilkerson will start at defensive end this season. Also, expect to see more of Jamaal Westerman as a pass rusher.

Monday, August 1, 2011

Off The Presses:

Ian O'Connor of ESPN New York has just published an article saying that Rex Ryan has to do a better coaching job this season if the Jets are to reach the Super Bowl.