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Woody Johnson’s Daughter Casey Found Dead in Home

Posted: 5th January 2010 by Xander Diaz in NFL
There is tragedy today in Jets camp as Casey Johnson, the socialite daughter of New York Jets owner Woody Johnson and heiress to the Johnson & Johnson business empire has died. She was 30. Popular celebrity news site TMZ.com reports that Casey was found dead in her home on Monday. Police report paramedics had already pronounced Johnson dead when they arrived at her Los Angeles home shortly before noon and it is ...

Daily Sports Links û 01/05/2010

Posted: 5th January 2010 by Xander Diaz in NFL
Here is todayÆs skinny; Socialite Casey Johnson, daughter of NY Jets owner found dead ùCasey Johnson, the socialite daughter of New York Jets owner Woody Johnson and heiress to the Johnson & Johnson business empire has died, a spokesman for the family and police said Monday. She was 30. Patriots press on after WelkerÆs knee injury ùWes Welker covered his head with a towel as he was ...

New York Jets-Miami Dolphins: Rivalry Redux

Posted: 13th October 2009 by Xander Diaz in NFL
The newest chapter in the Jets û Dolphins rivalry began with another spectacular Monday Night Football game. The Miami Dolphins edged out the New York Jets 31-27, in a game that featured two ties and six lead changes. A disappointing end to an exciting game for Jets fans. The loss got me to thinking about some of the great games IÆve seen these two teams play over the years and I ...

ESPN’s Herm Edwards and Mark Schlereth Pick Miami Dolphins To Win

Posted: 10th October 2009 by Xander Diaz in NFL
ESPNÆs Mark Schlereth and former New York Jets head coach Herm Edwards both think that the Jets defense canÆt hang with the Miami Dolphins offense. Both analysts agree that the Dolphins ability to control time of possession with a power run game, coupled with a defense they feel can play good enough to keep the Jets off the score board will win the game. As one might guess, I completely disagree ...

Cotchery Could Miss Monday Night’s Game At Miami

Posted: 10th October 2009 by Xander Diaz in NFL
New York Jets head coach Rex Ryan says WR Jerricho Cotchery may not play on Monday night against the Miami Dolphins. Cotchery missed FridayÆs practice with a hamstring injury. Cotcheryáhas beenáterrific so far this season,áwith 23 catches for 356 yards and a touchdown. Having Cotchery watching from the bench Monday night, could be a major blow to the offense. Especially now, when this team is trying to rebound from a pretty bad ...

Braylon Edwards Has First Practice With New York Jets

Posted: 8th October 2009 by Xander Diaz in NFL
Wide receiver Braylon Edwards has hit the practice field with the New York Jets a day after being traded by the Cleveland Browns. Wearing a white No. 17 Jets jersey, Edwards caught passes from rookie starter Mark Sanchez and backups Erik Ainge and Kevin OÆConnell in early drills today. Edwards was traded from Cleveland on Wednesday for wide receiver Chansi Stuckey, linebacker Jason Trusnik, and two undisclosed draft choices. The Jets are wasting ...