New York Jets News and Rumors
Jets swinging for fences in 2012 draftLeave it to Rex Ryan, Mike Tannenbaum and the New York Jets to roll the dice. After the first two days, it's obvious the Jets are going all or nothing in the 2012 NFL draft. New York's first two picks -- enigmatic defensive end Quinton Coples and incons… |
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Angel Navedo, thejetsblog.com The New York Jets held on to their 77th-overall selection to grab Arkansas State outside linebacker Demario Davis in the third round (14th pick). Davis is a versatile linebacker with experience on both the strong and weak sides. He’s an … Continue rea… |
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Stephen Hill Not Shy About His GameApr 27, 2012
Bassett, thejetsblog.com JP Pelzman got some great quotes from Stephen Hill on his blog following the beat reporters conference call with the new WR. Hill … said he told the Jets he would run that fast, and that the 4.3 time was … Continue reading → |
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Jets Pick a Receiver in the Second RoundApr 27, 2012
Mike Tanier, nytimes.com One thing about the Jets' draft: they always make interesting picks. |
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Doug Farrar, yahoo.com 43: New York Jets: Stephen Hill, WR, Georgia Tech -- After getting torched by Randy Moss a few years back, the Jets get the closest thing I've seen to Moss from a pure upfield burner perspective. Hill didn't have great stats in Tech's prehistoric offens… |
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Jets get big-play wide receiver: Stephen HillApr 27, 2012
The New York Jets drafted big-play receiver Stephen Hill in the second round Friday. The former Georgia Tech prospect has a chance to start right away, opposite receiver Santonio Holmes. Hill is a bit of a risk. He has all the measurable and physical to… |
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Angel Navedo, thejetsblog.com The Jets swapped second-round spots with the Seahawks and sent their fifth- and seventh-round picks to Seattle to select receiver Stephen Hill, of the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets, with the 43rd overall pick. Or, the 11th pick in the second … Continue re… |
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Jets Draft Ga Tech WR Stephen Hill in Round TwoApr 27, 2012
Matt Loede, jetsgab.com The Jets went with an offensive weapon in round two of the NFL Draft on Friday, as the team drafted Ga Tech WR Stephen Hill. Here’s a Scouting Report on Hill: Hill did not see a ton of action at wide receiver in his three years at Georgia Tech (since he… |
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Jets trade up to pick Stephen HillApr 27, 2012
Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com And then there were in the green room. The Jets traded up to the 43rd pick to select Georgia Tech wide receiver Stephen Hill, leaving Penn State defensive lineman Devon Still and LSU wide receiver Rueben Randle as the only players invited by the NFL to … |
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Buzz: Jets Targeting WRs in the Second?Apr 27, 2012
Bassett, thejetsblog.com If the rumor that Brian Costello mentions below is true, then it might be nice to see fans get a little sizzle with their steak! So who would the Jets be targeting? The Jets have said they are looking for … Continue reading → |
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Steiny, thejetsblog.com The Jets are officially the nicest/strangest team in the NFL. |
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Coples Gives Jets “Giant” DepthApr 27, 2012
Daniel Marcus, thejetsblog.com With the selection of North Carolina defensive end, Quinton Coples the Jets have insured one thing and that is that they will have some serious depth along their defensive front, specifically along the defensive line. The Jets are now about … Continue r… |
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Stanford OL was next up for Jets if Coples goneApr 27, 2012
The morning after the Jets selected North Carolina pass rusher Quinton Coples with the No. 16 pick in the first round, here are a few nuggets of what transpired behind the scenes. |
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Jets were looking to trade down Thursday nightApr 27, 2012
Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com Quinton Coples might have known all along that the Jets were going to take him with the 16th pick of the first round, but it seems the Jets were a little less sure. Manish Mehta of the New York Daily News reports that the team was trying to trade down b… |
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Jets Nation: Mike Tannenbaum – 4/26/12Apr 27, 2012
Bassett, thejetsblog.com Your browser does not support iframes. Mike T talks about the Jets first round. |
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Jets Nation: Quinton Coples InterviewApr 27, 2012
Bassett, thejetsblog.com Your browser does not support iframes. Quinton Coples goes in-studio with Brian Custer. |
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Quinton Coples knew all along he was Rex Ryan’s guyApr 27, 2012
Michael David Smith, profootballtalk.com Opinions were mixed about North Carolina defensive end Quinton Coples heading into the NFL draft, with some saying he was a great physical specimen who was ready to step in and make an impact in the NFL immediately, and others questioning his motivation… |
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All About Quinton Coples, Jets' New Defensive EndApr 27, 2012
Toni Monkovic, nytimes.com The Jets needed help with their pass rush and chose North Carolina's Coples with the No. 16 overall pick in the first round. |
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Other People’s Thoughts on CoplesApr 27, 2012
Bassett, thejetsblog.com Being in NYC, I had the chance to ask a number of people about the Jets pick of Quinton Coples. Since our friend Andrew Garda saw him at the Senior Bowl, we asked him to send us a quick hit … Continue reading → |
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Jets rush to pick Tar Heels DE CoplesApr 27, 2012
Amid a wild start to the NFL draft that included one swap after another, the typically trade-happy Jets uncharacteristically didn’t budge before grabbing one of the most intriguing players on the board. Rex Ryan & Co. selected North Carolina defensi… |
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Scouting the first round of the 2012 NFL draftApr 27, 2012
Heisman winner Robert Griffin III has more charisma than Andrew Luck, and could have surprising success in Washington, which beat Giants twice last year. |
