LAST 'TRAIN' NOW BOARDING

JETS OPEN HOFSTRA FINALE TODAY

By MARK CANNIZZARO
July 24, 2008 - The Jets, doing their best to forget the 4-12 mess from a year ago, convene for the start of training-camp two-a-days this morning, with the first session set to begin at 8:45. With a September move to their new facility in Florham Park looming, this will mark their final training camp at Hofstra... MORE >

Posted: July 23, 2008 | Comments: 0

NO NEWS ON GHOLSTON

On the eve of training camp, there was no news on the contract status of Vernon Gholston, the Jets' top draft pick, though Jets GM Mike Tannenbaum has a history of getting his draft picks into camp on time. Gholston's...more >

Campbell says he cried but accepts Army's orders
ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) -- Caleb Campbell said he was upset when the Army told him he wouldn't be able to play for the Detroit Lions this season....

Chiefs sign tackle Branden Albert
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) -- The Kansas City Chiefs have signed tackle Branden Albert, the second of the team's two first-round draft picks, the team announced Thursday....

Redskins' top draft pick Thomas hurt at practice
ASHBURN, Va. (AP) -- Wide receiver Devin Thomas, the Redskins' top draft pick, has been carted away from practice after pulling his right hamstring at training camp....

Hester MIA on first day of Bears camp

BOURBONNAIS, Ill. (AP) -- Devin Hester, who has electrified the NFL with 11 punt and kickoff returns for touchdowns in his first two seasons, skipped the Chicago Bears' first training camp practice Wednesday in a holdout....

AP Source: Goodell monitoring Favre situation

MILWAUKEE (AP) -- NFL commissioner Roger Goodell is monitoring the ongoing rift between the Green Bay Packers and Brett Favre. A person with direct knowledge of Goodell's interest said the commissioner has spoken with Packers management several times recently as tensions mounted between the three-time MVP and his team....

Lions, tackle Cherilus agree to 5-year contract

ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) -- Tackle Gosder Cherilus agreed to terms on a five-year contract with the Detroit Lions on Wednesday night. Cherilus was the 17th pick in April's draft out of Boston College....

Army orders Lions draft pick Campbell to duty

ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) -- Caleb Campbell was a day away from practicing with the Detroit Lions and taking a step toward his dream of playing in the NFL. "He was issued a helmet, ready to go," coach Rod Marinelli said Wednesday....

Near retirement, Rod Smith to hold news conference

DENVER (AP) -- Broncos receiver Rod Smith is planning to hold a news conference Thursday amid published reports he will retire. Smith's agent, Jack Mills, confirmed the event but declined to give details....

Bears, top pick Williams agree on 5-year deal

BOURBONNAIS, Ill. (AP) -- The Chicago Bears and first-round pick Chris Williams agreed to a five-year contract Wednesday on the first day of training camp....

Bears star Urlacher signs 1-year, $18M extension
BOURBONNAIS, Ill. (AP) -- Brian Urlacher checked into the Chicago Bears' training camp Tuesday night with a new contract, declaring he was healthy and ready to play....

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GANG GREEN INKS DB

By MARK CANNIZZARO
July 23, 2008 -
The Jets yesterday signed free-agent defensive back Ahmad Carroll and waived defensive back Nate Lyles. Carroll, 5-10, 190 pounds, spent the 2008 season with the Arena Football League's...more >
JETS PLACE DISGRUNTLED TE BAKER ON PUP LIST

By STEVE SERBY
July 22, 2008 -
The Pete Kendall-esque staredown between the Jets and disgruntled tight end Chris Baker took another ugly turn yesterday when the club placed him on the Physically Unable to Perform list, meaning...more >
JETS PUT BAKER ON PUP LIST

INJURED TIGHT END IN CONTRACT SQUABBLE ON EVE OF CAMP

Post Staff Report
July 21, 2008 -
The Jets today announced that unhappy tight end Chris Baker has been placed on the active/physically unable to perform list two days before the start of training camp. Baker, who has been...more >
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HIGH-PRICED BLOCKERS KEY TO JETS' FORTUNES

By MARK CANNIZZARO
July 20, 2008 -
When the Jets arrive en masse for the opening of training camp this week, they'll hardly look like a team coming off a 4-12 season trudging into the heat of summer two-a-days. There's a...more >
JETS SIGN ROOKIE TIGHT END

By MARK CANNIZZARO
July 19, 2008 -
The Jets yesterday signed tight end Dustin Keller, the second of their two first-round draft picks. Terms of the deal, which is likely to be five years, were not immediately known. That leaves only...more >
JETS SIGN DUSTIN KELLER

GHOLSTON ONLY PICK UNSIGNED

By DENNIS WASZAK JR., AP
July 18, 2008 -
The Jets signed tight end Dustin Keller, the 30th overall pick in the NFL Draft, to a multiyear contract today. The signing leaves defensive end-linebacker Vernon Gholston, taken sixth overall, as...more >
DON'T EXPECT BRETT ON JETS

By MARK CANNIZZARO
July 12, 2008 -
The Jets have no set starter at quarterback, and a Hall of Famer appears available. But don't expect Brett Favre to don a different type of green jersey this season. Favre, who retired...more >
JETS PICK UP SAFETY WORRELL

BY MARK CANNIZZARO
June 19, 2008 -
The Jets yesterday signed free agent safety Cameron Worrell, a five-year NFL veteran who spent the 2007 season with the Dolphins, playing in 12 games, making seven starts and 56 tackles. Worrell...more >
NEW LB'S 'GHOL': PLAYING CATCH-UP WITH THE JETS

By BRIAN COSTELLO
June 9, 2008 -
Vernon Gholston arrived at Jets mini-camp Friday morning and coach Eric Mangini gave him his first test immediately - name all 84 of his teammates that were sitting with him in the team's...more >
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BAKER'S TIP ON DEALING WITH JETS

By BRIAN COSTELLO
June 7, 2008 -
As disgruntled as Chris Baker is about his contract, he still respects the Jets' team rules. The testy tight end spent yesterday's mini-camp practices on a stationary bike after tweaking...more >