Rex Ryan is staying positive these days, refusing to lose his swagger while dealing with his first real crisis as coach of the New York Jets. "I know I'll get criticized for it because maybe my expectations were too high," Ryan said Monday. "I don ...

Three key defensive players were lost for the season during Sunday's NFL games: Jets nose tackle Kris Jenkins, Falcons cornerback Brian Williams, and Bengals end Antwan Odom. Jenkins was placed on injured reserve Monday with a torn anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee against Buffalo, a ...

Rex Ryan and the New York Jets have to adjust to life without Kris Jenkins anchoring their defensive line. The big nose tackle was placed on season-ending injured reserve Monday with a torn anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee, a huge loss for one of the ...

New York Jets nose tackle Kris Jenkins has a torn knee ligament and has been placed on injured reserve, ending his National Football League season. Jets coach Rex Ryan said Monday that the team would re-sign veteran defensive tackle Howard Green in place of Jenkins, who has a torn anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee. Jenkins was hurt while ...