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Bradley spent the last four seasons in Seattle, where his defense improved each of the last three years and finished in the top 10 in points and yards the last two. This season, the Seahawks ranked first in the NFL in points allowed (15.3), fourth in yards (306.2) and tied for fourth in takeaways (31).
Tony Sparano has been fired as the New York Jets' offensive coordinator after one season in which the offense ranked among the league's worst.
It was an embarrassing moment that has already been replayed thousands of times, and in many ways symbolized this increasingly awful season for the New York Jets.
Tim Tebow has been invited to Mark Sanchez's "Jets West" passing camp this summer and is expected to attend.
Mark Sanchez is the Jets' main man, not Peyton Manning.
Jeff Fisher isn't wasting any time putting his staff together in St. Louis.
Mark Sanchez is still the New York Jets' quarterback of the future.
Tony Sparano sat in front of Rex Ryan and rattled off his offensive philosophies and thoughts on how to be a winning football team. He said exactly everything the New York Jets coach needed to hear.
The future of Mark Sanchez and the Jets' offense is now in Tony Sparano's hands.
The fallout from the New York Jets failing to make the NFL playoffs is in full swing, with members of coach Rex Ryan's staff leaving, players taking shots at quarterback Mark Sanchez and other players defending him.
Rex Ryan expects Brian Schottenheimer to be running the New York Jets' offense again next season.
Rex Ryan and the New York Jets left New England searching for their swagger.
The chants from frustrated fans were loud and clear as the New York Jets' struggling offense stalled over and over again.

It's a date.
Hey, Rex, pass the game plan.
Sparano was hired Wednesday, just more than 12 hours after New York announced that Schottenheimer told the Jets he wouldn't return next season despite having two years left on his contract.
The 38-year-old Schottenheimer said in a statement late Tuesday night that he was "very proud of what we have accomplished" during his six seasons with the Jets, and thanked Ryan and the organization.