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• Dennis Thurman: Dawan Landry a starter at one safety spot, other job up for grabs

  Jets will have a makeover at safety this season after releasing Eric Smith and losing LaRon Landry as a free agent. One of the spots will be taken by Landry's older brother, Dawan, who was signed last month, and the other will be up for grabs, according to   Read more »

• Report: Jets will look to restructure Holmes' contract

  million in guaranteed money).The Jets' salary cap purge began last week when they released veterans Bart Scott, Calvin Pace, Eric Smith and Jason Smith and waived Josh Baker. The cuts allowed the team to clear $30.8 million, putting them under the cap by about   Read more »

• Jets begin salary dump

  Jets announced Tuesday that they have released linebacker Calvin Pace, safety Eric Smith and offensive tackle/tight end Jason Smith.Tight end/fullback Josh Baker, who tore the ACL in his right knee back in August, was waived as well.The roster cuts were expected,   Read more »

Around the web

• Toronto Sports Media Sports Radio Lineups

  Sportsnet 590 The FAN from 4-7pm, Prime Time Sports with guest host Eric Smith. John Shannon co-hosts from 5pm: 400 – Phones for the full hour 500 – Open segment with Smith & Shannon 520 – Mark Spears, Yahoo Sports 540 – Mike Wilner, Sportsnet 590 The FAN   from Toronto Sports Media Read more »

• David Harris on defense: Jets “destroyed it to rebuild it”

  “ Pretty much they destroyed it to rebuild it .” The Jets cut linebacker Bart Scott , defensive tackle Sione Pouha , safety Eric Smith and outside linebacker Calvin Pace (later re-signing him). They held the door open for defensive tackle Mike DeVito and safeties   from MSNBC Sports Read more »

• Predicting the New York Jets' Breakout Players for 2013

  Bush did not see much time on the field in his rookie season in 2012, as LaRon Landry, Yeremiah Bell and Eric Smith had locked up the top three spots on the depth chart at safety. Now, with Smith, Bell and Landry no longer on the roster, Bush is primed to   from Bleacher Report Read more »

• Space Mountain closed for safety review at Disneyland

  Jackson Police Department Detective Eric Smith was killed in the line of duty last week, the...- 6:31 pm Former WLBT meteorologist Eric Law was indicted on two counts of sexual battery and two counts of...- 6:32 pm Central Mississippi, Delta and north Mississippi   from The Clarion-Ledger Read more »

• Jets sign Landry’s ‘big bro’

  bro,” LaRon Landry wrote. The Jets have a glaring need at safety after LaRon Landry signed with the Colts in free agency and Eric Smith was released. That left just the unproven Josh Bush and Antonio Allen and veteran castoffs Jaiquawn Jarrett and Bret Lockett   from New York Post Read more »