Jon Presser
New York Jets Lead Columnist
Jon Presser is a New York Sports super fan. He's a diehard Mets and Jets fan, and a fan of the NFL, MLB, NBA, & college football. Jon graduated the University at Buffalo, and reminds people as often as possible that Green Bay Packers running back James Starks is a proud UB alum. He also sometimes writes his bio in the third person.
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New York Jets Coach Rex Ryan is Very Excited About Second-Year DE Muhammad Wilkerson
With Organized Team Activities in full swing right now, optimism reigns around the NFL. One thing we know about New York Jets head coach Rex Ryan, he’s not very shy on doling out praise to his players and his team. This week at OTA’s, Ryan singled out second-year defensive lineman Muhammad Wilkerson (#96, above) as a [...]
TweetAround the Web: Pro Football Focus Names Aaron Maybin the New York Jets’ Secret Superstar
A year ago, Aaron Maybin‘s NFL career was in jeopardy. In two seasons with the Buffalo Bills, after being drafted with the 11th overall pick of the 2009 NFL Draft, Maybin hadn’t shown enough for the Bills to want to keep him around any longer. For whatever reason, the former Penn State product just did not mesh [...]
TweetNew York Jets Roster Rundown: Breaking Down the Running Back Depth on the 2012 Jets Roster
Arguably no offseason move was bigger for the New York Jets than the hiring of former Miami Dolphins head coach Tony Sparano as their new offensive coordinator. Gone are the overly complex, often confusing offensive schemes of Brian Schottenheimer, and in their place are the no-nonsense, smash-mouth philosophies of Sparano. Fourth-year head coach Rex Ryan has never been [...]
Tweet2012 1st-Round Pick Quinton Coples Will Make an Immediate Impact in Rex Ryan’s Defense
Entering his fourth season as head coach of the New York Jets, Rex Ryan has always been looking for that one missing piece on defense. The piece that can make the difference between a great defense, and a dominant one. Without question, Rex Ryan knows how to put together a great defense. In his ten seasons [...]
TweetNew York Jets’ Signing of S Yeremiah Bell Gives Rex Ryan Versatility in His Defensive Packaging
As previously reported here on this blog, the New York Jets have agreed to terms with former Miami Dolphins safety Yeremiah Bell on a one-year, $1.4 million deal. The 34-year-old Bell spent the first nine seasons of his NFL career in Miami, earning a Pro Bowl selection in 2009. The Philadelphia Eagles were also interested in [...]
TweetNew York Jets Agree to Terms with Antonio Allen, Their Seventh-Round Pick in the 2012 NFL Draft
The New York Jets have signed another one of their remaining unsigned draft picks from the 2012 NFL Draft, agreeing to terms with South Carolina safety Antonio Allen, who they selected 242nd overall in round 7. Many consider Allen to have been a steal in the seventh round, as some had projected him to be [...]
TweetNew York Jets Sign Sixth-Round Picks Terrance Ganaway & Robert Griffin from Baylor University
The New York Jets have come to terms with two of their rookie 6th-round draft picks from the 2012 NFL Draft, officially signing running back Terrance Ganaway (above) and offensive lineman Robert T. Griffin. Both Ganaway and Griffin were teammates at Baylor University, where they started on offense alongside quarterback Robert Griffin III and wide receiver Kendall Wright, who [...]
TweetDespite 2010 Success, a “Hard Knocks” Sequel is Not Happening for the New York Jets in 2012
Two seasons ago, HBO’s NFL training camp documentary series, “Hard Knocks,” profiled the upstart New York Jets, in a five-week exposition that football fans couldn’t get enough of. Led by second-year head coach Rex Ryan and second-year quarterback Mark Sanchez, the 2010 season was a memorable one, especially for the folks at NFL Films and [...]
TweetWayne Hunter Among Many New York Jets Excited About Tony Sparano and His Offensive Scheme
You don’t have to tell Wayne Hunter that he stunk last year in his first year as a starter, in his ninth NFL season. The New York Jets offensive lineman is well aware that his up-and-down play at right tackle made him the weak link on a normally stout offensive line that took a step [...]
TweetNew York Jets VP of College Scouting Joey Clinkscales to Join Oakland Raiders Front Office
The Oakland Raiders are expected to announce the hiring of former New York Jets vice president of college scouting Joey Clinkscales in a front office role that has yet to be determined. The 47-year-old Clinkscales (center, above) had previously been a candidate for the St. Louis Rams general manager job, before St. Louis hired Les Snead instead. Clinkscales [...]
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