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Jets' deal with Bart Scott finally done

After a long afternoon of negotiations, free agent linebacker joins the Jets

It reached the point where the only thing missing were plumes of smoke wafting from the Jets' Florham Park, N.J., facility when a decision finally came. Had there been smoke, it would have been green, representative of the Jets and what they ended up paying for one of the league's top linebackers.

The Jets signed free agent Bart Scott on Friday afternoon, culminating a nearly 18-hour process...

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