Jets, Quinton Coples agree to four-year deal

Quinton Coples made an impression during his first practices with the Jets so it was only fair they return the favor in working out his four-year rookie contract. Terms haven’t been released but he’s expected to earn around $ 8.8 million.
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Darrelle Revis calls Tim Tebow a ‘born leader’

Darrelle Revis and the rest of the Jets have caught Tebowmania. That’s the only explanation for Revis fawning over Tebow’s presence in the locker room — and the lunch room.
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Tim Tebow winning over Jets staff

The early returns on Tim Tebow out of New York are positive, with Jets aide Matt Cavanaugh raving over the QBs arm strength and mechanics. So what does this mean for Mark Sanchez?
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New York Jets sign sixth-round pick RB Terrance Ganaway

The New York Jets have signed running
back Terrance Ganaway, one of their sixth-round draft picks, to a
four-year contract.
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Mark Sanchez must make smarter choices, says Jets QB coach

Mark Sanchez must be more critical of his own decision-making if he is to cut down on interceptions, New York Jets quarterback coach Matt Cavanaugh told the New York Daily News on Sunday.
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Tomlinson says he’s ‘pretty much done with football’

After LaDainian Tomlinson delivered a heartfelt speech in memory of Junior Seau, the decorated running back revealed his desire to walk away from the game of football.
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Tim Tebow, Mark Sanchez harmonious now, but will it last?

Mark Sanchez and Tim Tebow hit the field for the first time and the harmony seemed genuine. But, Kim Jones writes, the overriding question is one that often fits these Jets: Will the good times last?
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Santonio Holmes, Wayne Hunter move on, make peace

Looking to put an ugly episode behind them, offensive tackle Wayne Hunter ran into Santonio Holmes during
the first day of the Jets’ offseason conditioning program and made peace.
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Jets DE Mike DeVito: Quinton Coples makes team better

Jets DE Mike DeVito might have had to reduce his salary as a result of the team drafting Quinton Coples, but DeVito isn’t complaining.
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Tim Tebow will see time on special teams, says Jets’ Westhoff

New York Jets special teams coach Mike Westhoff said the team will use backup quarterback Tim Tebow on special teams in 2012.
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Life-sized cutout of Tim Tebow escorts Iowa teen to prom

An Iowa teenager took a life-sized cardboard cutout of New York Jets quarterback Tim Tebow to her high school prom last week.
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Phil Simms progeny added to quarterback mix for Jets

Matt Simms, son of former Giants great Phil Simms, apparently made the most of his tryout with the Jets, signing with the team on Sunday. The QB will battle for a spot behind Mark Sanchez and Tim Tebow.
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New York Jets’ Ryan OK with son playing football despite risks

After NFL Network analyst and former quarterback Kurt Warner said he would prefer his children not play football, New York Jets coach Rex Ryan countered by saying that despite the risks associated with head injuries, he’s fine with his son playing.
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New York Jets move Quinton Coples around D-line in minicamp

Expect to see New York Jets’ first-round pick Quinton Coples lining up across the defensive front line, the former North Carolina Tar Heel said.
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Jets’ Rex Ryan says kickers Josh Brown, Nick Folk will compete

New York Jets coach Rex Ryan said newly signed veteran Josh Brown gives the team “two excellent kickers,” adding that there will be “a great competition” between Brown and incumbent Nick Folk this summer.
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Jets’ Rex Ryan says he did not want Bruce Irvin at No. 16

New York Jets coach Rex Ryan said Tuesday that the team did not have an interest in picking defensive end Bruce Irvin in the NFL draft, and was in fact targeting eventual-selection Quinton Coples with the 16th overall pick.
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Rex Ryan says Tim Tebow looks ‘outstanding’ in first Jets drills

Jets coach Rex Ryan sounded awfully happy about Tim Tebow after watching his new backup QB in drills on Monday, and ‘we’re really not even throwing the ball,’ Ryan said.
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Brett Favre will have to testify about suggestive text messages

Brett Favre will have to testify in court about sexually suggestive text messages he sent to two massage therapists. A Manhattan Supreme Court judge in early April refused to dismiss a lawsuit filed against the New York Jets and Favre by the therapists.
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New York Jets’ Stephen Hill likes comparisons to Megatron

Rookie WR Stephen Hill hasn’t even practiced with the Jets, but he’s already drawing comparisons to Lions star Calvin Johnson. Hill is flattered but wants to make his own name.
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Jets cursed out Seahawks after they grabbed Bruce Irvin

Bruce Irvin was a surprising pick by the Seahawks, but they weren’t the only team ready to draft the West Virginia DE early. The Jets called the ‘Hawks after the Irvin pick to curse them out.
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Tim Tebow happy to make ‘Top 100′ list of NFL players

Tim Tebow’s stats were awful, but his ability to win was undeniable. So did his NFL peers have it in them to vote Tebow among “The Top 100: Players of 2012″? Why, yes, they did.
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New York Jets’ Wayne Hunter battling for starting RT spot

The New York Jets went defensive end, wideout and outside linebacker with their first three picks of the 2012 NFL Draft, but right tackle Wayne Hunter is in danger of losing his starting spot despite no rookie competition.
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Jets aim for fences by picking Coples in NFL draft

The New York Jets have been looking for an elite pass rusher for more than half a decade. If Quinton Coples can quiet his doubters, he just might answer the Jets’ prayers.
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Ex-Jets Jenkins to Darrelle Revis: Be a leader

Darrelle Revis is talking about a possible holdout again. Already. Former Jet Kris Jenkins, like a lot of Jets fans, doesn’t sound too pleased about it.
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Jets wideout: Tim Tebow brings fastball to workouts

Jets wide receiver Jeremy Kerley has now caught passes from both Tim Tebow and Mark Sanchez and he notes a stark contrast between the two. “A lot, a lot more velocity,” Kerley said of Tebow.
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Jets would face risk with Tebow in punt protector role

Jets coach Rex Ryan says Tim Tebow is a “football player,” but is it a wise move to have your backup quarterback running around and making tackles on special teams? This could be happening.
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Jets Flight Crew hopefuls add Tebowing to repertoire

The Jets Flight Crew roots for any player wearing green and white, but Tim Tebow has taken over hearts and minds. Need proof? Tebowing was the move of the day during Flight Crew auditions.
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Jets prepare for critical draft under Ryan, Tannenbaum

The Jets’ war room will come to life on Thursday, when 13 members of the organization — and only 13 — huddle around a table to agree upon the future of the team. Let’s look inside.
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Could Tebow take over after Jets’ ‘tough stretch’?

Rex Ryan has taken a look at the schedule and acknowledges there are some serious challenges early in the year. That won’t make life any easier on Mark Sanchez as he tries to hold off Tim Tebow.
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Jets: Tim Tebow could have ’subtle’ effect on NFL draft plans

The New York Jets say Tim Tebow’s versatility could provide “a subtle tiebreaker” but will not greatly effect the team’s draft strategy.
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Mark Sanchez says he’s ‘thrilled to work with’ Tim Tebow

New York Jets quarterback Mark Sanchez did his best Thursday night to turn the Great New York Quarterback Controversy into a love fest.
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Tim Tebow among TIME’s 100 Most Influential in the World

Tim Tebow’s impact extends far beyond the football field, a fact that is not lost on TIME. The magazine listed the Jets QB as one of the world’s 100 most influential people.
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When will Tebow, other backups take over?

There will be quarterback changes this year. The only question is who and when. Looking at the schedule, we take a shot guessing at some of the changes on tap.
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Wife of Jets’ Antonio Cromartie expecting twins

Sometimes, you can’t get enough of a good thing. The wife of Antonio Cromartie is expecting twins, which would make the Jets CB the proud father of 12 kids and counting.
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New York Jets insist 2011 drama a thing of the past

On the first day of voluntary workouts, the New York Jets made one thing clear: They’re putting last season’s drama behind them.
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New York Jets QB Tim Tebow draws boos at Yankees game

Tim Tebow attended Sunday night’s Angels-Yankees game in New York and probably expected a warm welcome from the fans. He didn’t receive one.
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Free-agent Leonhard open to return with Jets

For a second year in a row, safety Jim Leonhard saw his season cut short by injury. The former Jets safety isn’t sure where he’ll land in 2012, but he promises he’ll be ready.
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Broncos’ Demaryius Thomas says he wasn’t trashing Tim Tebow

Denver Broncos receiver Demaryius Thomas said Friday he didn’t mean to disparage Tim Tebow with the controversial comments he made about his former teammate earlier this week.
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Demaryius Thomas doesn’t sound like he’ll miss Tebow

Demaryius Thomas never had a problem with Tim Tebow as a teammate, but the Broncos wide receiver isn’t going to cry a river now that Peyton Manning is his quarterback.
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Atlanta Falcons offered ‘Hard Knocks’ spot, according to report

HBO has asked the Atlanta Falcons to star in the next installment of “Hard Knocks,” ESPN reported Wednesday.
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Holmes invites Sanchez, other Jets to work out in Fla.

New York Jets wide receiver Santonio Holmes, who famously feuded with quarterback Mark Sanchez last season, is reportedly spending this week working out with Sanchez and other Jets teammates in Orlando, Fla.
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Tim Tebow connects with inmates during prison visits

New York Jets quarterback Tim Tebow has gone to prison. He’s been 10 times actually … sharing his Christian faith with inmates that view him to be an authentic and galvanizing personality.
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Breaking down the week’s visits for fast-rising Floyd

Wide receiver Michael Floyd has a busy week ahead of him with visits set up with the Titans, Rams, Jets and Bengals. Which one of these teams represents the best fit for the Notre Dame star?
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Keller says Tim Tebow isn’t coming to Jets to be backup QB

New York Jets tight end Dustin Keller says Tim Tebow isn’t coming to the Big Apple to be a backup.
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Tim Tebow jerseys can’t be sold by Reebok, judge affirms

A federal judge has sided with Nike, saying Reebok can’t sell Tim Tebow New York Jets jerseys.
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Keller in talks with Jets on contract extension

Dustin Keller has become Mark Sanchez’s favorite target over the past three seasons, and now the Jets are reportedly making an effort to lock up the tight end with a long-term contract extension.
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Will Mark Sanchez progress like Eli Manning?

The statistics of Mark Sanchez and Eli Manning through season No. 3 are strikingly similar. So is it unfair to write off the Jets quarterback? Dan Hanzus and Marc Sessler debate that topic.
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Report: Jets sign former Australian rugby star Smith

Looking to find their own tight end with a pedigree in other sports, the Jets reportedly have signed Australian Hayden Smith, a towering former rugby star with college basketball experience.
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Bailey: Tebow’s arrival will warm Sanchez’s seat

Broncos CB Champ Bailey lived with Tebowmania for two years, and he’s confident Tim Tebow will keep Mark Sanchez’s seat extremely warm. “The guy will be a starter at some point,” he said.
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Jets owner OK with ‘Hard Knocks’ redux; GM changes stance

New York Jets owner Woody Johnson said Monday he would consider having his team appear on HBO’s “Hard Knocks” again. His general manager didn’t share that sentiment, then apparently changed his mind.
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