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Report: Jets Win Their Game of Chicken With Thomas Jones

As we all know from Drew Rosenhaus' Twitter feed, grumpy Jets running back Thomas Jones plans to report to the team's voluntary workouts this week after skipping them all so far this off-season because he doesn't like his contract anymore. But according to Rich Cimini in the New York Daily News, Jones' change of heart...

Rosenhaus Tweets: Thomas Jones Will Return to Jets Camp Next Week

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- Despite numerous twitter updates that indicate he's in the building, I have been unable to locate agent Drew Rosenhaus. It appears, however, that Mike Tannenbaum was more successful.Tannenbaum, the Jets' GM, is here at the meetings along with Jets owner Woody Johnson. One of Rosenhaus' clients is...

Bucs Want to Get to Josh Freeman Before Jets Do (Allegedly)

At this point in the proceedings, less than 24 hours from Roger Goodell making his way to the podium to announce the first pick of the 2009 Draft, no one believes anything they hear. And yet the flow of misinformation continues unabated. In fact, it has intensified; almost as if NFL teams are running presidential...

Jets Quarterback Battle Can't Start Until Next Week

FLORHAM PARK, NJ -- For a guy who was generally acknowledged to be "winning" the first couple of days of the competition, Kellen Clemens had an interesting take on the fight for the Jets' starting quarterback spot."We're getting a lot of attention through all of this, but really, if you look at the five guys in front of...

The Perfect Draft: New York Jets

With the draft approaching, we ignore projections and identify the dream scenario for each team in a series we call The Perfect Draft.The 2009 draft finds the New York Jets in an uncomfortable predicament. They have spent the last two years spending on free agents to put many aspects of a contending team into place. That's...

MikeTannenbaum News From the Web

05/23/12 Jets to sign free-agent fullback Fui Vakapuna Source: NJ.com The Jets will sign free-agent fullback Fui Vakapuna to a one-year deal today, a person with knowledge of the signing confirmed.
05/19/12 Sporting News: Jets GM: No Hard Knocks offer Source: Sports Illustrated The New York Jets continue to sound open to a "Hard Knocks" sequel, but general manager Mike Tannenbaum says they still haven't received a proposal from HBO.
05/16/12 Why Tannenbaum Is Under Most Pressure in New York Source: Courier-Gazette - Newark NY The theatrics of Broadway have spilled over to MetLife Stadium, and with the drama at an all-time high and the New York Jets' show hitting a turbulent period in its run, general manager Mike Tannenbaum could be the one to get the cane if things don't improve.
05/13/12 Rex dodges âHard' truth Source: New York Post - New York NY Jets coach Rex Ryan came across as either ill informed or dishonest yesterday while answering questions about "Hard Knocks."
04/30/12 Jets upbeat after drafting impact players Source: Times Herald-Record - Middletown NY Rex Ryan wanted impact players out of the NFL draft, and the Jets coach thinks he got his wish.