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Erin Henderson spent the 2014 season out of the league, but he’s getting a chance to return.
The 28-year-old linebacker has signed with the New York Jets, the team announced on Wednesday. Continue reading
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Signing Brandon Flowers helped San Diego retain the strength of its secondary, but the Chargers didn’t stop there.
San Diego signed defensive back Jimmy Wilson, the team announced Friday. Wilson’s contract is a two-year deal worth $4.85 million, NFL Media Insider Ian Rapoport reported, per a source. Continue reading
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He entered the league as a long shot to make it, but more than a decade later, Ryan Clark will exit on his own terms.
The veteran safety announced Wednesday on ESPN’s NFL Live that he will retire as a Pittsburgh Steeler after 13 seasons in the NFL. Continue reading
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Not much has been seen or heard from Vernon Gholston in recent years.
But according to a tweet sent Tuesday, that might soon change.
Out of the league entirely since 2012 and not seen in a regular-season game since 2010, Gholston took to Twitter to tell his followers that he has earned a tryout. Continue reading
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Rex Ryan once had it tattooed on him, so Jets fans would know it’s real.
Now gone from Gotham and moved west to Buffalo, Ryan has been seen decked out in Bills gear nearly everywhere he has gone — but one reminder of his past with Gang Green remained on his right biceps. He had this marking, this reminder of better days gone by.
The coach needed a change, needed to move on, and dialed up a Scottsdale, Arizona, tattoo parlor for the solution. Continue reading
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Eric Decker‘s first season in New York wasn’t pretty, but that isn’t stopping him from trying to improve things.
The Jets‘ wide receiver recently spent a few days in Arizona shooting a commercial for Courtyard by Marriott, and during the downtime between takes, gave his best sales pitch to former teammate Demaryius Thomas, an upcoming unrestricted free agent. Continue reading
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Rex Ryan‘s final run in New York wasn’t one to write home about.
The Jets were among the worst in the league, finishing 4-12 as inconsistency at the quarterback position handcuffed a unit that ranked 22nd in total offense.
Despite the ugly finish, many players voiced their support for Ryan, a defensive coach who was undeniably loved by his players. Jets defensive end Sheldon Richardson was among the most emotional, nearly coming to tears while defending the coach following a 38-3 loss to Buffalo in Week 12.
His tone was a bit different on Sunday. Continue reading
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