Jehuu Caulcrick News

The Patriots tried out a former Jet backfielder this week, according to National Football Post .

With both their fullbacks, Brad Hoover and Tony Fiammetta , missing practice Wednesday and looking doubtful to play in Sunday's game at New Orleans, the Panthers have at least explored available options this week.

After looking vulnerable for the first time this season, the New York Jets' top-ranked defense came up big in the end.

Rex Ryan picked up the phone and called on New York Jets fans for some help against Tom Brady and the New England Patriots.

"That's good," he said. "Let people think that. That's fine with me. [But] he was not brought here to be an assistant coach; he was brought here to be a quarterback.

September 09, 2009, 6:42 AM / American Conference New York Jets: Fullback Jehuu Caulcrick, the former Clymer star, was released from the practice squad to make room for to make room for running back Danny Woodhead.

Michael Vick, speaking to a group of Philadelphia high school students Tuesday, warned against the dangers of peer pressure and offered himself as a cautionary tale of what can happen when someone is a follower instead of a leader.

Linebacker Brandon Renkart and Jets defensive coordinator Mike Pettine worked at practice last week.

Danny Woodhead is back with the Jets. The small and shifty running back was signed to New York's practice squad Tuesday, two days after being cut.

All the pregame hoopla surrounded the opponents' backup quarterback in the Jets' preseason finale against the Eagles on Thursday, but that didn't matter to Erik Ainge.

NEW YORKBy DENNIS WASZAK Jr.Associated Press Running back Danny Woodhead made the New York Jets' roster after the team got down to the NFL's 53-player limit Saturday.Fullback Jehuu Caulcrick and linebacker Kenwin Cummings were among the 19 players cut by coach Rex Ryan, while wide receiver .

Running back Danny Woodhead made the New York Jets' roster after the team got down to the NFL's 53-player limit Saturday.

Despite having only one fullback, the Jets have released second-year pro Jehuu Caulcrick and kept halfback Danny Woodhead, according to two people with knowledge of the team's cuts.

Wide receiver Marcus Henry, a sixth-round draft choice of the New York Jets in 2008, was among the 20 players released as the team reduced its roster to the 53-player maximum on Saturday.

Danny Woodhead took the field for the New York Jets' final preseason game knowing he needed a special night.

On a night the Jets were embarrassed and beaten in nearly every phase, a pair of familiar faces to New Jerseyans provided the most memorable moment.

And Rex Ryan, who said he doesn't remember the score of any preseason game he's been in, including his first as the Jets' head coach against St.

Mike Sirianni finds himself in some pretty select company. Check that. Let's make that elite company.

Though the Jets have offered running back Leon Washington a $5 million per year contract that includes $10 million guaranteed, the exact amount of the deal depends on the perspective of each side, according to a person with knowledge of the negotiations who spoke on the condition of anonymity because he's not authorized to speak publicly for the ...

Fourteen-year veteran fullback Tony Richardson has been out or limited for the past week with a hip pointer, but he expects to be back soon.