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| Jets complete two trades; reduce roster |
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09/03/2011 |
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| Florham Park, NJ (MySportsbook) - The New York Jets have reduced their roster to 53 players, as mandated by the NFL by making two trades and waiving 26 players. The Jets acquired guard Caleb Schlauderaff from the Green Bay Packers for an undisclosed conditional draft selection. Schlauderaff was taken in the sixth round of the 2011 draft by Green Bay. The Jets also received a draft pick from the Jacksonville Jaguars in exchange for safety Dwight Lowery. He was selected by the Jets in the fourth round of th |
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| Jets backup QB McElroy sidelined after surgery |
NFL Football |
09/02/2011 |
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| Florham Park, NJ (MySportsbook) - New York Jets quarterback Greg McElroy will be sidelined indefinitely after undergoing thumb surgery. McElroy was hurt during Thursday's preseason finale against the Philadelphia Eagles and underwent a procedure Friday morning for a dislocated right thumb. The club has no plans at this time to place McElroy on injured reserve. New York selected the former Alabama star in the seventh round of April's draft. |
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| Report: Jets backup QB McElroy sidelined after surgery |
NFL Football |
09/02/2011 |
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| New York, NY (MySportsbook) - New York Jets quarterback Greg McElroy reportedly underwent thumb surgery on Friday and could be sidelined for a few weeks. McElroy was hurt during Thursday's preseason finale against the Philadelphia Eagles and the New York Daily News cited a source as saying that he underwent a procedure Friday morning for a dislocated right thumb. The Jets selected the former Alabama star in the seventh round of April's draft. |
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| Giants come back to beat Patriots |
NFL Football |
09/01/2011 |
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| inside the opening minute of the second quarter. Carr converted 13-of-21 passes and finished with 116 yards for the Giants, who entered the game on a mere two days of rest after Hurricane Irene postponed their originally-scheduled showdown with the New York Jets from last Saturday to Monday. New England's Tom Brady threw for 116 yards in limited action. Both the Giants and Patriots open the regular season on the road. New York visits the Washington Redskins on September 11, while the Miami Dolphins host New |
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| Dolphins top Cowboys in preseason finale |
NFL Football |
09/01/2011 |
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| e season. Larry Johnson tallied 39 yards on the ground, including 22 on a TD run in the opening quarter. The Cowboys didn't play Tony Romo for the preseason finale. Stephen McGee finished 21-of-25 through the air for 233 yards with an interception. Rookie DeMarco Murray rushed for 32 yards and caught four balls for 64 more for Dallas, which begins the season on a Sunday night on the road against the New York Jets. The Cowboys and Dolphins will also square off in Arlington on Thanksgiving Day during Week 12. |
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| San Diego Chargers 2011 Season Preview |
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08/31/2011 |
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| talent across the field and obvious statistical achievements. The schedule begins with three home games in four weeks against Minnesota, Kansas City and Miami, with a visit to New England also on the docket. Three straight road games at Denver, the New York Jets and Kansas City are split up by a bye week before that stretch ends with a home game against Green Bay. Oakland, Chicago, Denver and Jacksonville make up the third quarter of the season and provide a prelude to the homestretch of Buffalo, Baltimore, |
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| Folk, Conley win kicking jobs for Jets |
NFL Football |
08/30/2011 |
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| Florham Park, NJ (MySportsbook) - The New York Jets will have Nick Folk kicking field goals for them this season and T.J. Conley will handle the punting duties. Jets coach Rex Ryan confirmed Tuesday both players won starting jobs. The team released kicker Nick Novak and punter Chris Bryan Tuesday along with wide receiver Courtney Smith. "I thought Folk has been kicking outstanding," Ryan said. "When we chart all of our kicks, he's been absolutely outstanding. And quite honestly, Nick Novak had a good camp |
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| Hurricane knocks out power to Jets homes, facility |
NFL Football |
08/29/2011 |
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EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) - Bart Scott's home in New Jersey has no power because of Hurricane Irene, and he's unsure when the lights will go back on. Still, the New York Jets linebacker considers himself one of the lucky ones. Several neighborhoods near the Jets' facility in Florham Park were flooded when the storm hit the metropolitan area Sunday and have severe water damage, along with power outages. ``The other people need to be helped first,'' said Scott, whose house in Mendham had no flood damag |
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| Jets' starting offense struggles vs. Giants |
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08/29/2011 |
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EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) - The New York Jets' offense still has a long way to go. The first-team unit struggled to do much against the Giants in their 17-3 preseason win Monday night other than a late touchdown pass from Mark Sanchez to Santonio Holmes. The Jets' starters were 1 of 8 on third down, and that one conversion came in the third quarter. They were outgained 224-73 at halftime. Coach Rex Ryan said he wanted to see an improvement in the running game, which was shut down in New York's last |
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| Miami Dolphins 2011 Season Preview |
NFL Football |
08/29/2011 |
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| possesses enough ability and experience to be at least a serviceable backup. The likely front-runner for the third-string job is Kevin O'Connell, a third-round choice of the Patriots in 2008 who's failed in previous stops in New England and with the New York Jets. RB: Bush (150 rushing yards, 34 receptions, 1 TD) never had the opportunity to be a feature back in New Orleans, but the dynamic playmaker will get every chance to prove himself in his new home. His top-notch receiving skills will be a boost to a M |
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