Coffee with the New York Jets: Josh Johnson officially signs

Grab a hot cup of coffee and enjoy some great reading material on the New York Jets from across the internet. In this edition, the latest on the team signing quarterback Josh Johnson, a look at what Willie Colon thought on training camp overall and what the Jets plan to do in the upcoming Snoopy Bowl. Enjoy!

Jets sign Josh Johnson, adding to QB ranks with Geno Smith out by Ohm Youngmisuk & Rich Cimini (ESPN)

"“We are just kicking the tires around in case somebody else gets hurt,” Bowles said before the team signed Johnson later in the evening. “Just taking a look at quarterbacks.”"

Jets’ Willie Colon appreciates Todd Bowles’ tough take on training camp by Ohm Youngmisuk (ESPN)

"Colon, the 10-year veteran, has appreciated Bowles’ approach throughout camp. And even though he appears to have the right guard competition all but sewn up, Colon is taking nothing for granted."

Revis Steals Show on Getaway Day by Eric Allen (NewYorkJets.com)

"“He competes all the time,” said head coach . “It seems like every time you cut the light on, he’s up for the challenge. I guess that’s what makes him great. He’s always up for the challenge. He’ll get beat once in a while and he’ll come right back and he makes plays.” Todd Bowles"

What the Jets really want to accomplish in the Snoopy Bowl by Howie Kussoy (New York Post)

"“Our job is just to set the tone,” Colon said. “If we’re the more physical outfit out there, we know things can go in the right direction, so that’s what we’re trying to do."

Jets Sign the Veteran Quarterback Josh Johnson by Ben Shpigel (New York Times)

"At worst, Johnson will serve as insurance in case Flynn, who is not scheduled to play Saturday against the Giants because of a lingering hamstring injury, cannot heal in time to back up Fitzpatrick."

Jets QB Ryan Fitzpatrick is older, but wiser and confident he’s better than ever by Manish Mehta (New York Daily News)

"Fitzpatrick is in the spotlight in the twilight of a career that most people never believed would happen. Seventh-round signal callers from the Ivy League aren’t exactly safe bets to make it through 10 weeks, let alone 10 years in the NFL."

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Coffee with the New York Jets: Josh Johnson officially signs

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