Ellis, Jets Said Near Contract Extension
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Defensive end Shaun Ellis and the New York Jets are "real, real close" to an agreement on a contract extension.
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Jets coach Herman Edwards wanted to see more from his wide receivers against the Dolphins last night than he got the first time his team met Miami this season.
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The Mets and Johan Santana's agent spent another day working on a contract extension, a deal that many in baseball expected to be completed before Friday's deadline.
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The New York Jets and quarterback Chad Pennington are looking to finalize a contract extension by next Wednesday.
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The Jets said Tuesday that they thought the newly acquired Thomas Jones was capable of being the consistent runner they lacked last season without Curtis Martin, who is likely to retire.
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Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - The Philadelphia Eagles and wide receiver Greg Lewis agreed to five-year contract extension on Thursday.
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Having patted his team on the back, Herman Edwards now expects to do some quick fixing over the next few days. The Jets play in San Diego on Saturday.
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Hempstead, NY (Sports Network) - The New York Jets on Thursday extended the contract of executive vice president and general manager Terry Bradway through the 2007 season.
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Quarterback Chad Pennington agreed to a seven-year contract extension with the New York Jets worth $64 million on Wednesday.
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All-Star center fielder Vernon Wells and the Toronto Blue Jays are close to agreement on a $126 million, seven-year contract extension that would be the sixth-largest deal in baseball history.
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Backup catcher John Flaherty is close to agreement with the New York Yankees in what is likely to be the team's first free-agent signing of the offseason.
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They have very different goals but the same deadline. They have three more weeks to sneak into big-name events, to generate a little confidence heading into the offseason or simply secure a job for next season.
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Jason Collins has until Oct. 31 to sign a contract extension with the Nets. If Collins, a 7-foot center, cannot come to an agreement with the team by then, he cannot negotiate
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NEWARK, N.J., (Sports Network) - According to a published  report, the New York Jets and defensive lineman Shaun Ellis  have agreed in principle to a multi- year contract extension  worth over $15 million.
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Padres general manager Kevin Towers agreed to a two-year contract extension that runs through 2010, The Associated Press learned Tuesday night.
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The Post&#39;s George King reports that Randy Johnson could ask the Yankees for a two-year, $32 million contract extension. The Daily News&#39; Peter Botte reports that Carlos Beltran&#39;s agent plans to meet with the Yankees tomorrow.
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With the season essentially over, what do the Jets have left to play for? Several things, it turns out, including their jobs.