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New York Jets News and Rumors

Jets Set To Cut Scott, Pace And Smith

Matt Loede, jetsgab.com

The Jets have a mess with their salary cap but have a plan to get under the cap. Manish Mehta of the New York Daily News reports the Jets will clear $27.7 million of salary cap space as they plan to cut linebacker Bart Scott, outside linebacker Calvin P…

Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com

New Jets defensive coordinator Dennis Thurman has never held that job before, but he will have someone on his staff with experience as a coordinator. The Jets announced Thursday that former Falcons defensive coordinator Brian VanGorder will join the sta…

Matt Loede, jetsgab.com

It became apparent, as the season wore on, that the Jets simply were not going to trust Tim Tebow to throw the ball. In fact, it became apparent they didn’t trust him to do anything but simply run straight up the middle or protect the punter. That fact …

Curtis Crabtree, profootballtalk.com

The Houston Texans lost a significant piece to their defense in October when linebacker Brian Cushing tore his ACL in a game against the New York Jets. Though they still finished as the seventh-ranked defense in the league, the Texans lost some of their…