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AugustAug. 7, 2008 Acquisition of Favre fits Jets' 2008 offseason mold
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Brett Favre
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Updated at 2:01 EDT, Friday, Aug. 8
Brett Favre's a New York Jet. Words that would've induced smirks of incredulity a few months ago are now a reality. After weeks of speculation as to his destination, the Packers struck a deal to trade the future Hall of Fame quarterback to New York in return for a conditional fourth-round draft pick. According to NFL ... More> MarchMarch 3, 2008 Jets reel in OLB Pace, continuing restoration job
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Former Cardinals OLB Calvin Pace
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The Jets’ roster overhaul continues. According to ESPN, the Jets inked OLB Calvin Pace to a six-year, $42 million deal on Monday. Of that sum, $22 million is guaranteed. Pace, an unrestricted free agent, had previously spent his entire five-year career with Cardinals. A first-round draft pick out of Wake Forest in 2003, Pace had a career year in 2007, registering ... More>March 1, 2008 Jets land coveted OG Faneca Not long after the Jets worked out a trade with the Panthers to bring DT Kris Jenkins aboard, they agreed to terms with Pittsburgh free-agent OG Alan Faneca to bolster their line on the offensive side. The deal is reportedly for five years and $40 million, with $21 million guaranteed — the $8 million annual average and the guaranteed money are records for an offensive lineman.
The seven-time Pro Bowler will step into the OLG position ... More> FebruaryFeb. 29, 2008 Jenkins heading to the Jets as a nose tackle
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Kris Jenkins
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The Jets finally have the wide-bodied nose tackle they’ve so desperately longed for since Eric Mangini came to New York and instituted the 3-4 defense. On Friday, the Jets traded third- and fifth-round draft picks to the Panthers for Kris Jenkins. The 6-4, 335 Jenkins is expected to immediately be inserted into the starting lineup at the NT spot previously held by Dewayne Robertson. All seven ... More>
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