Eagles sign free-agent defensive back Marlin Jackson to 2-year contract (The Canadian Press)

PHILADELPHIA - Marlin Jackson's surgically repaired knees didn't scare off the Philadelphia Eagles.

Jets re-sign blocking TE Ben Hartsock to 2-year deal worth US$3.2 million (The Canadian Press)

NEW YORK - The New York Jets have re-signed tight end Ben Hartsock, a major part of the league's top-ranked rushing offence last season, to a two-year deal worth US$3.2 million.

Jets re-sign TE Hartsock to 2-year deal (AP)

The New York Jets have re-signed tight end Ben Hartsock, a major part of the league's top-ranked rushing offense last season, to a two-year deal worth $3.2 million. Hartsock, signed as a free agent last August, had one catch -- a 2-yard touchdown in Week 3 -- but was used mostly as a blocking complement to Dustin Keller.

Jets Team Report (Yahoo! Sports)

Maybe Thomas Jones should blame Bill Polian. As it turns out, Indianapolis' decision not to pursue perfection, orchestrated by its team president Polian, may wind up impacting the Jets much more than the Colts.

Jones, who will turn 32 in August, had career highs in both carries (331) and rushing yards (1,402) for the Jets last season, his third year with the club, but was released by the team. The Jets wanted Jones to take a pay cut, but he refused to rework his contract and subsequently signed with Kansas City.

The Jets' playoff run after their win over the conceding Colts on Dec. 27 gave then-rookie running back Shonn Greene a chance to showcase his talents, while the effects of a nagging knee injury during the post-season suggested that perhaps the 31-year-old Jones is...

Someone will gamble on Tebow at QB (Yahoo! Sports)

Too much emphasis is placed on finding a great quarterback for teams to disregard Tim Tebow.

Rhodes not happy with Jets (Yahoo! Sports)

You'd think safety Kerry Rhodes would be absolutely ecstatic to no longer be part of the New York Jets...

The Shutdown Corner hypothetical mock draft, Part 2 (Yahoo! Sports)

For our second Shutdown Corner mock draft, we're going throw a couple semi-likely scenarios into the mix.

Chiefs sign Pro Bowl free agent running back Thomas Jones to beef up backfield (The Canadian Press)

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The Kansas City Chiefs' running game just got a big boost.

Patriots re-sign Leigh Bodden, top cornerback on the free agent market (The Canadian Press)

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. - The New England Patriots have kept another free agent from leaving, re-signing cornerback Leigh Bodden to a four-year deal.

Free agent Terrell Owens will meet with Bengals, who need a wide receiver (The Canadian Press)

CINCINNATI, Ohio - Terrell Owens headed to Cincinnati on Tuesday to see if the Bengals are interested in adding him to their stalled-out passing game.