It’s never too early to look ahead at the free agent market, especially if you’re one of the 30 NFL teams who are already in offseason mode. When the lockout ended last summer, there was a free agent frenzy unlike anything we’ve ever seen. During that period, the New York Jets re-signed wide receiver Santonio [...]
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Former New York Jets Receiver Braylon Edwards Open to Return, Would the Jets Bring Him Back?
January 24th, 2012 
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No Comments »Jets Won’t Retain Wide Receiver Coach Henry Ellard
January 13th, 2012 afcbeast After an 8-8 season that ended with the Jets missing the playoffs, the Jets have begun to make changes to their coaching staff. Receivers coach Henry Ellard will not be back with the team, two people informed of his standing with the team confirmed. Ellard did not sign an extension, so his contract was up [...]
Posted in Around The Web Tags: Chiefs, coach, Ellard, head coach, Henry, Henry 8, Henry Ellard, Jets, Jets News, Newark Star Ledger, Position Coach, receiver, Receiver Coach, Receivers Coach, Retain, Transition, Wide, wide receiver, won't No Comments »Raiders receiver Mason says he is retiring (The Canadian Press)
January 10th, 2012 afcbeast OWINGS MILLS, Md. – Veteran wide receiver Derrick Mason has decided to retire after 15 NFL seasons. View full post on Yahoo! Sports – NFL – New York Jets News
Posted in Yahoo! Sports Tags: Canadian, Derrick Mason, Mason, New York Jets, Nfl Seasons, Owings Mills Md, Press, Raiders, receiver, Retiring, Says, wide receiver, Yahoo, Yahoo Sports, York Jets News No Comments »Jets Waive Receiver Eron Riley
December 27th, 2011 afcbeast Wide receiver Eron Riley was waived today by the team according to The Star-Ledger. Riley, who was signed off the Denver Broncos’ practice squad, spent 7 of his 9 games with the team on the inactive list. In the two games he was activated, he did not play. With Riley’s departure, the Jets have one spot available [...]
Posted in The Jets Blog Tags: Denver Broncos, Eron, Jets, Practice Squad, receiver, Riley, Star Ledger, Two Games, Waive, wide receiver 10 Comments »Chicago Bears wide receiver Johnny Knox goes on I.R., could return for 2012
December 21st, 2011 afcbeast View full post on Sporting News NFL Feed RSS
Posted in Around The League Tags: 2012, Bears, Chicago, Chicago Bears, Could, Feed Rss, Goes, I.R., Johnny, Knox, NFL, receiver, Return, Sporting News, Wide, wide receiver No Comments »Plaxico Burress: Former Star Receiver Finds Peace Reading
December 18th, 2011 afcbeast Sometimes struggles can grow you as an individual. Plaxico Burress served a 20-month prison sentence for accidentally shooting himself in the leg at a Manhattan nightclub. But he emerged a more knowledgeable person. Burress recently told Newsday that he read 82 books in 86 weeks while he was at Onelda Correctional Facility. It was one [...]
Posted in Bleacher Report Tags: Bleacher Report, Burress, Comeback Story, Correctional Facility, Finds, Former, Knowledgeable Person, Manhattan Nightclub, Michael Vick, New York Jets, Newsday, PEACE, Plaxico, Plaxico Burress, Prison Sentence, Prison Sentences, Radar, Reading, receiver, Receptions, Right Direction, San Diego Chargers, Second Chance, Spare Time, Star, Star Receiver, Taking Steps, York Jets News No Comments »Burress forgives Bills receiver, but some Jets see 9/11 slight
November 29th, 2011 afcbeast A day after the “fake shot heard ’round the world,” the Jets still were reacting to Stevie Johnson’s touchdown celebration that mocked Plaxico Burress on Sunday. Several Jets took issue with the antics of the Bills wide receiver, but Burress was not one of them. In an interview with… View full post on NY Post: [...]
Posted in Around The Web Tags: 9/11, Antics, Bills, Burress, forgives, Jets, ny jets, ny post, Plaxico Burress, receiver, Shot Heard Round The World, slight, some, Stevie Johnson, Touchdown Celebration, wide receiver No Comments »Patriots’ Gronkowski emerges as star receiver (The Canadian Press)
November 19th, 2011 afcbeast FOXBOROUGH, Mass. – Rob Gronkowski ran a simple slant route, caught the ball in the end zone and spiked it in front of the much smaller cornerback. View full post on Yahoo! Sports – NFL – New York Jets News
Posted in Yahoo! Sports Tags: Canadian, emerges, End Zone, Gronkowski, New York Jets, NFL, patriots, Press, receiver, Rob Gronkowski, Simple Slant, Star, Star Receiver, Yahoo, Yahoo Sports, York Jets News No Comments »Vikings value Harvin grit; receiver shrugs it off
November 9th, 2011 afcbeast The Minnesota Vikings faced third down deep in their own territory late in their last game with the score tied and Percy Harvin hurting with painfully bruised ribs. But Harvin stayed in the game and helped put the Vikings in position for the go-ahead field goal in that Oct. 30 victory over the Panthers. From [...]
Posted in Yard Barker Tags: Adrian Peterson, Bruised Ribs, College Days, Field Goal, Florida State, Green Bay Packers, Grit, Harvin, High Praise, Hot Route, Last Game, Locker Room, Malady, Migraine, Migraine Headaches, Minnesota Vikings, Oct 30, Own Territory, Panthers, Playmaker, receiver, shrugs, Sidekick, Toughness, value, Vikings No Comments »Vikings value Harvin grit; receiver shrugs it off
November 9th, 2011 afcbeast The Minnesota Vikings faced third down deep in their own territory late in their last game with the score tied and Percy Harvin hurting with painfully bruised ribs. But Harvin stayed in the game and helped put the Vikings in position for the go-ahead field goal in that Oct. 30 victory over the Panthers. From [...]
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