New York Jets
New York Jets
4-12-0, 3rd AFC East
Kraft feels vindicated by Boston Herald apology
Kraft feels vindicated by Boston Herald apology
HOWARD ULMAN,
May 14, 2008
Robert Kraft picked up the newspaper at his home Wednesday morning and was happy to see the front-page headline in big capital letters: "SORRY, PATS" The Patriots owner felt vindicated by the Boston Herald's apology after a season -- and offseason -- of reports the NFL's most successful franchise of the decade had spied on opponents. ...More |
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Jets Team Report
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Jets Team Report May 9, 2008
Eric Mangini was working out on the treadmill when he saw footage of Ohio State sack specialist Vernon Gholston.
"I remember thinking this could be the sixth pick in the draft," the Jets' coach said.
It was appropriate that Mangini was on the treadmill, because he and the Jets hope that Gholston, the sixth overall pick, can invigorate a pass rush that seemed to be running in place much of last season.
The Jets finished 25th in the NFL with 29 sacks in 2007, and have brought in both Gholston and Arizona free agent linebacker Calvin Pace to improve those numbers.
"I liked the way he was able to set the edge," Mangini said of watching Gholston, who played end in college and will be a linebacker in the Jets' 3-4 defense. ...More |
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| 2007 Team Stats (Game averages) |
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Pts |
Yds |
Pass |
Rush |
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| Offense | 16.8 |
294.7 |
188.4 |
106.3 |
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| Defense | 22.2 |
331.9 |
197.1 |
134.8 |
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