New York Jets head coach Rex Ryan had rookie wide receiver Stephen Hill working with the starting offense and rookie defensive end Quinton Coples working with the starting defense at practice on Thursday. It shouldn’t come as a surprise that both Hill and Coples ran with the starters on Thursday. The Jets need a number [...]
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Sparano doesn’t see a problem managing Sanchez and Tebow
Tony Sparano, the incoming offensive coordinator for the New York Jets, said Thursday he doesn’t believe there will be any problem having both Mark Sanchez and Tim Tebow on the same team. In fact, he thinks the quarterbacks will push one another to be better. “Mark Sanchez is one hell of a player. I am [...]
READ MORE »Jets sign 2nd round pick, WR Stephen Hill
According to Jenny Vrentas of the Newark Star-Ledger, the New York Jets have signed second round pick, wide receiver Stephen Hill. He signed a four-year, $5 million deal with $2.8 million guaranteed. The Jets are hoping that Hill can come in and compliment Santonio Holmes, since they don’t have a number two receiver to go [...]
READ MORE »Rex Ryan says the Jets didn’t want Bruce Irvin at No. 16
We mentioned yesterday that the New York Jets were so disappointed that they missed out on drafting former West Virginia linebacker Bruce Irvin that they called the Seattle Seahawks and cursed them out after they took him with the 15th overall pick. The Jets didn’t want to take Irvin ”at No. 16, I can tell you that [...]
READ MORE »NFL Draft report card: The AFC
Now that the dust has settled following this year’s draft, it’s time to grade each team accordingly, beginning with the AFC. The NFC will follow later. AFC North Cleveland Browns - Grade: B- The Browns went into the draft with more picks than any other team (13), but did they come out of it proportionally [...]
READ MORE »Jets compare Stephen Jones to Calvin Johnson
The New York Jets were able to land Georgia Tech wide receiver Stephen Hill in the second round of this year’s NFL draft. They like him so much that he reminds them of former Georgia Tech receiver and current Detroit Lion, Calvin Johnson. “He’s unique. He’s a 6-4 kid that’s 215 and runs a 4.32. [...]
READ MORE »49ers might take small school lineman in the 1st round
According to Tony Pauline of DraftInsider.net, the San Francisco will not hesitate to draft guard Amini Silatolu of Midwestern St. of he’s the best player available when they’re on the clock. If the 49ers don’t go with an offensive lineman in round one, they could also wind up taking Georgia Tech wide receiver Stephen Hill if [...]
READ MORE »Report: 49ers might take Stephen Hill in the first round
According to Tony Pauline of DraftInsider.net, the San Francisco 49ers will either take Georgia Tech wide receiver Stephen Hill or the highest rated offensive guard in the first round of next week’s draft. The 49ers are clearly looking to either add to their already strong offensive line or take a guy like Hill that some [...]
READ MORE »Stephen Hill visits Eagles
Georgia Tech wide receiver Stephen Hill told Sirius XM NFL Radio he has held a visit with the Philadelphia Eagles. Originally projected as a third or fourth round draft pick, Hill has rocketed up some analysts’ draft boards, following his magnificent combine workout where he ran a 4.36 40-yard dash and wowed observers with his [...]
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