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Thursday, March 07, 2013  Wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins has run a 4.41-second time in the 40-yard dash at Clemson in front of New York Jets coach Rex Ryan and personnel from 31 NFL teams.

Wednesday, March 21, 2012  Denver started shopping Tebow after signing Peyton Manning, and the Jets were considered a long shot as late as Tuesday night. But New York went after Tebow, envisioning him as a versatile complement to starter Mark Sanchez, who received a $40.5 million contract extension, with $20.5 million guaranteed, earlier this month. The Jets also had pursued Manning.

Monday, January 17, 2011  No. 2 seeds Chicago and Pittsburgh to host No. 6s Green Bay and New York Jets in title games

Monday, January 03, 2011  Favre insists his career is over and says he has no regrets about returning for 20th season.

Wednesday, December 29, 2010  Brett Favre fined $50k for 'failure to cooperate' with NFL; league finds no policy violation.

Tuesday, December 28, 2010  Sports teams were scrambling a day after a blizzard dumped more than a foot of snow along portions of the East Coast, stranding two NHL franchises near New York City and forcing Philadelphia to dig out before Tuesday night's NFL game.

Monday, December 27, 2010  Jets' Ryan undecided on Sanchez's status for game vs. Buffalo, wants to see better defense

Thursday, December 16, 2010  Jets suspend assistant coach Alosi indefinitely after new info on tripping revealed

Monday, December 13, 2010  Dolphins cornerback Nolan Carroll was tripped by the New York Jets' strength and conditioning coach on the sideline while covering a punt in the third quarter of Miami's 10-6 victory Sunday.

Wednesday, October 20, 2010  ESPN is reporting that Brett Favre has talked to an NFL security official about text messages and lewd photos he allegedly sent to a New York Jets employee two years ago when he played for the team.

Tuesday, October 19, 2010  NFL, Favre expected to meet to discuss photos, messages sent to Jets games hostess

Monday, October 11, 2010  Brett Favre has apologized to the Minnesota Vikings for the distraction caused by an NFL investigation into allegations that he sent racy messages and lewd photos to a Jets game hostess in 2008.

Friday, October 08, 2010  The NFL is reviewing allegations involving the Vikings' Brett Favre, who the website Deadspin says sent racy messages and photos to a former sideline reporter while he quarterbacked for the Jets in 2008.

Tuesday, September 21, 2010  New York Jets wide receiver Braylon Edwards was arrested Tuesday on charges of driving while intoxicated after officers pulled him over in Manhattan because the windows on his SUV were too tinted.

Wednesday, September 15, 2010  Ines Sainz, who works for the Mexican network, said she was uncomfortable Saturday in the Jets' locker room, where a few players let loose with some catcalls as she waited with two male co-workers to interview quarterback Mark Sanchez, who is of Mexican descent.