The Tampa Bay Buccaneers will name Greg Schiano as their new head coach, according to numerous reports. Schiano is the Bucs choice after Oregon's Chip Kelly didn't get the job after the sides appeared to be finalizing a contract.
By TOM CANAVAN AP Sports Writer

Jets owner Woody Johnson defended quarterback Mark Sanchez but said the team's commitment to him won't prevent them from investigating other options.

Johnson, in a meeting with the team's beat writers, said wide receiver Santonio Holmes' future with the team was also secure. Holmes signed a five-year, $45 million deal in July as an unrestricted free agent but was criticized and accused of quitting by teammates following a Week 17 loss at Miami that eliminated the Jets from playoff contention.

"They've won a lot of games together, and one is good for the other," Johnson said, per the Newark Star-Ledger. "Santonio makes the quarterback a lot better, and vice versa. So they have a good reason to iron this thing out.

Former New York Jets star quarterback Joe Namath was one of the team's toughest critics this season as 'Gang Green' flopped to 8-8 after consecutive trips to the AFC title game. Namath said he doesn't want his relationship with the team's brass to suffer, but...
An attorney for the NFL says former players should not be allowed to sue for damages over concussions they suffered because player safety issues are governed by the league's collective bargaining agreement. NFL lawyer Beth Wilkinson said Thursday there are now 21 lawsuits filed in six states by more than 300 former players over head injuries.
He can be fiery and successful, he can be "dismissive" and he will also serve as the special teams coach for the New York Jets for at least one more season. Mike Westhoff, whose contract was up with the Jets after the season, opted to return though the team expects him to...
According to a Yahoo! Sports report, Peyton Manning, Rex Ryan, Albert Haynesworth, Bill Cowher, and Randy Moss are the five biggest losers entering Super Bowl XLVI. For various reasons, the five aforementioned players and coaches will be sitting on the sidelines or watching the...
Joe Namath had just watched a film about a young quarterback who threw too many interceptions, then learned to trust his teammates and led his club to a championship. He believes someday the same story could be told about Mark Sanchez. The Hall of Famer saw the new HBO documentary about his life for the first time at a screening in Manhattan on Wednesday night.
By RACHEL COHEN AP Sports Writer
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. - Eli Manning could have a pretty clear view downfield against the hardly super secondary of the New England Patriots.

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