We have our first off-the-field incident of the John Idzik era with the New York Jets. Possible starting running back Mike Goodson, who signed a three-year, $6.9 million contract with the Jets in March, was arrested on drug possession and weapons charges, New Jersey state police spokesman Stephen Jones told ESPN’s Adam Schefter.

New York Jets quarterback Geno Smith has been a lightning rod before, during and after the NFL draft. The media is following Smith’s every move and analyzing. The latest will be Smith’s decision to hire a new agent.
Here are the most interesting stories Thursday in the AFC East: The Miami Dolphins spent $204 million in total contracts this offseason. But does it guarantee a playoff run? Morning take: It absolutely does not.
If there was any doubt about the immediate future of quarterback Mark Sanchez with the New York Jets, all questions should have been answered Wednesday. Sanchez and his $8.25 million guaranteed salary will remain in New York through the entire 2013 season.

Miami Dolphins receiver Mike Wallace said this week that his new quarterback -- Ryan Tannehill -- can be just as good as his old quarterback: Ben Roethlisberger. That is a lofty comparison of a second-year player to a two-time Super Bowl champion.

Now that the 2013 NFL draft is in the books, the New York Jets are undergoing a major makeover in their front office. The latest report comes from Jason La Canfora of CBSSports.com, who reports New York will hire former Arizona Cardinals general manager Rod Graves to join the team's front office.
Let’s take a look at whose stock is up and down in the AFC East. Falling 1. New England Patriots receivers: I’m just not convinced that New England has a strong receiving corps. This was once a strength of the Patriots and now it’s a weakness.
Here are the most interesting stories Tuesday the AFC East: Do the Miami Dolphins have a weakness at running back? Morning take: Some who didn’t watch Miami often last year could view it that way.
By most accounts, quarterback Geno Smith had a solid first series of practices during the New York Jets’ rookie minicamp over the weekend. The second-round draft pick came to the Big Apple with a lot of fanfare and some controversy.

Let’s dig into the AFC East weekend mailbag. Greg Z from Syracuse, N.Y., writes: Hi James, we have been Dolphins fans since we met Larry Csonka years ago. Stephen Ross is a billionaire owner who wants the taxpayers to pay for his upgrades.
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