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OTA's 2008: Meet the Free Agents

mail@jetsinsider.com (Doug Bonjour) — Thu, 15 May 2008 16:33:37 -0500

The Jets began their first full-team open to the media OTA's of 2008 today and instead of the focus being on their new millionaire free agents that were signed this off-season, instead it was on the absence of TE Chris Baker and the QB competition between Chad Pennington and Kellen Clemens.

ALSO: Justin Miller returns. Can he compete for the starting CB job opposite Darrelle Revis?

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Jets Re-Sign CB Poteat

mail@jetsinsider.com (Jets Insider.com Staff) — Tue, 06 May 2008 15:51:28 -0500

The Jets have re-signed unrestricted free agent DB Hank Poteat.

Poteat (5-10, 195, Pittsburgh/Harrisburg, PA) returns to the Jets after appearing in all 16 games in 2007. He started nine games, and provided needed depth for the Jets secondary.

On the year, Poteat registered a career-high 45 tackles and five pass breakups. Poteat first joined the Jets in 2006 after stints with the Steelers, Buccaneers and Patriots. He was originally drafted by the Steelers in the third round (77th overall) of the 2000 NFL Draft.

Terms of the deal were not disclosed but it's believed to be a one year contract.

ROOKIE PROFILE: Dustin Keller looks to break the first round TE jinx

mail@jetsinsider.com (Rich Forestano) — Tue, 06 May 2008 11:14:57 -0500

Rookie TE Dustin Keller arrived at Weeb Ewbank Hall this weekend for rookie minicamp and Jets fans worldwide hope that this youngster from Purdue can break the first round TE jinx that has plagued the team for nearly two decades.

INSIDER SATURDAY MINICAMP REPORT

radragna@jetsinsider.com (Richard Adragna) — Sat, 03 May 2008 11:38:41 -0500

The Jets rookies returned to the practice field today for their last practice of the weekend open the NY media.

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MINICAMP 2008: Rookies Take The Field

mail@jetsinsider.com (Doug Bonjour) — Fri, 02 May 2008 18:56:03 -0500

The Jets rookies took to the practice field for the first time this afternoon and were looking to make first impressions with the coaching staff while 35 players who were invited to try out were hoping to leave with an NFL contract.

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MINICAMP 2008: Meet The Rookies

mail@jetsinsider.com (Doug Bonjour) — Fri, 02 May 2008 14:40:21 -0500

Less than one week after the New York Jets wrapped up their selections in the NFL Draft, it was time for the team's rookies to put on the pads for the first time at the next level. From the Jets' new prized possession, sixth overall pick Vernon Gholston, to the assortment of undrafted free agents, the day would surely be a learning experience. But before stepping onto the Jets' practice field at Hofstra University, the players met with the media.

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