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Rex Ryan: ‘Outstanding’ Jets Defense Will Be Best In NFL

Think the Jets’ defense will be anything less than elite? Rex Ryan has issued a challenge to all naysayers. “Put your negative comments out there,” New York’s confident coach said Tuesday, “and we’ll see what happens at the end.”

WFAN–2011/08/31

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Schwartz: Jets-Texans Preview

This is what we have waited for. It was something that we thought might not happen because of the lockout. Are you ready for some… preseason football?

WFAN–2011/08/15

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Jets’ Rex Ryan Playing It Safe To Avoid ‘Big Setback’ With Plaxico Burress

Plaxico Burress is waiting for the Jets to stop playing it safe and turn him loose on the practice field. “I don’t think full yet,” coach Rex Ryan said. “We’re just trying to avoid that big setback, but he’s doing more and more.”

WFAN–2011/08/10

Jets' Defense

Schwartz: The 2011 New York Jets: Green Monsters Of The Midway

Mark Sanchez went as far as comparing the New York Jets’ defense to the legendary 1985 Bears during today’s press conference. Peter Schwartz brings you that and the latest Jets’ training camp developments.

WFAN–2011/08/08

Rex Ryan (credit: Jim Rogash/Getty Images), Shaun Ellis (credit: Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

Rex Ryan: ‘No Chance’ I Wish Ex-Jets Veteran Shaun Ellis Well With Patriots

Shaun Ellis, after 11 seasons with the Jets, is headed — gasp! — to the rival New England Patriots.

WFAN–2011/08/08

New York Jets defensie lineman Muhammad Wilkerson, left, looks toward line backer Bryan Thomas during training camp, Wednesday, Aug. 3, 2011, at Atlantic Health Training Center in Florham Park, N.J. (credit: AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Jets Rookie Muhammad Wilkerson Ready To Dominate On D-Line

Sione Pouha remembers being impressed after watching highlights after the Jets drafted Muhammad Wilkerson in the first round. Then, Pouha got to meet Wilkerson and, well, the film didn’t lie.

WFAN–2011/08/04

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Jets Officially Announce Signing Of Holmes, 5 More

Holmes was considered the Jets’ top priority, and the team agreed to terms with him on a deal worth almost $50 million on Wednesday.

WFAN–2011/07/30

New York Jets defensive tackle Sione Pouha, from left, first-round pick Muhammad Wilkerson, facing camera, defensive end Jamaal Westerman, Mike DeVito, and Ropati Pitoitua, far right white shirt, stand together, Thursday, June 2, 2011, as a group of players hold an informal practice in Morris County, N.J. Pouha gathered a handful of his Jets defensive linemates at a high school field to go through position drills while the NFL football lockout continues. (credit: AP Photo/Mel Evans)

Jets D-Linemen Meet For Workout In NJ; Muhammad Wilkerson On Hand

Sione Pouha was getting ready to work out with his Jets defensive linemates and realized he still needed an NFL regulation football. He looked around his house and found one – in his trophy case.

WFAN–2011/06/03

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Jets D-linemen Plan To Gather For Workouts

Sione Pouha and Mike DeVito told The Associated Press on Saturday they plan to gather in New Jersey sometime next week with the team’s other defensive linemen, including Ropati Pitoitua and possibly first-round pick Muhammad Wilkerson and third-rounder Kenrick Ellis.

WFAN–2011/05/29

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell (L) poses for a photo with Prince Amukamara, #19 overall pick by the New York Giants, on stage during the 2011 NFL Draft at Radio City Music Hall on April 28, 2011 in New York City. (credit: Chris Trotman/Getty Images)

NFL Lockout Claims First Victim; Rookie Symposium Canceled

The NFL has canceled next month’s rookie symposium, the first league event called off because of the lockout. League spokesman Greg Aiello said Tuesday the decision was made because of “the uncertainty of the labor issues we are facing.”

WFAN–2011/05/24

Kenrick Ellis

Jets Select Massive NT Ellis In 3rd Round Of Draft

The New York Jets selected talented but troubled nose tackle Kenrick Ellis from Hampton in the third round on the NFL draft on Friday night, giving Rex Ryan’s defense depth on the defensive line.

WFAN–2011/04/29

Muhammad Wilkerson

Wilkerson On WFAN: Being Picked By Jets Was ‘A Great Feeling’

Jets general manager Mike Tannenbaum, known for wheelin’ and dealin’ on draft day, stuck to his guns Thursday night and landed Temple defensive end Muhammad Wilkerson. “It was just a great feeling,” Wilkerson told WFAN’s Boomer & Carton Friday morning.

WFAN–2011/04/29

Muhammad Wilkerson (credit: Michael Conroy/AP Photo)

Schwartz: Muhammad Wilkerson – Jets Get Their Pass Rusher

As the first round of the draft unfolded, it became apparent that the Jets were going to get one of their defensive targets. As players continued to drop, Rex Ryan and Mike Tannenbaum grew more and more excited that they were going to fill a huge need.

WFAN–2011/04/29

Prince Amukamara (credit: Chris Trotman/Getty Images), Muhammad Wilkerson (credit: AP Photo), St. John's Mascot (credit: Doug Pensinger/Getty Images)

Who’s The Big Winner: Giants, Jets Or… St. John’s?

NYC is now the proud home of a Prince, a Muhammad and God’s Gift. So which of the NYC locals made out best in the name game?

WFAN–2011/04/29

Muhammad Wilkerson

Jets Grab Temple DE Wilkerson With 30th Pick

The Jets selected Temple defensive lineman Muhammad Wilkerson in the first round Thursday night, giving Rex Ryan and his aggressive defense the big-time pass rusher they coveted.

WFAN–2011/04/29

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