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Sat, 04 Sep 2010 14:15:07 -0700
The Detroit Lions have waived/injured DE Korey Bosworth (leg), and released CB Dre' Bly, DT Robert Callaway, LB Caleb Campbell, LB Vinny Ciurciu, WR Brian Clark, DT Landon Cohen, RB DeDe Dorsey, G Noah Franklin, C Dan Gerberry, PK Steven Hauschka, CB Jonathan Hefney, OT Jon Jansen, CB Eric King, T Cliff Louis, WR Mike Moore, CB Paul Pratt, CB T.J. Rushing, S Ko Simpson, WR Tim Toone and CB Dante Wesley.
Sat, 04 Sep 2010 05:08:10 -0700
Unrestricted free-agent OT Jon Jansen (Lions) said he wants to wait to see what kind of interest he receives from other teams before deciding on whether he will retire, according to Dave Birkett, of the Detroit Free Press.
Sat, 04 Sep 2010 04:59:14 -0700
The Detroit Lions have released OT Jon Jansen, reports MLive.com's Tom Kowalski. Jansen had been sharing reps at right tackle a week ago but was released as Detroit looks to get younger along their offensive line. Jansen had been one of Detroit's most consistent tackles, but OT Gosder Cherilus had played better as training camp wore on and OT Corey Hilliard offers them flexibility with the ability to play both right and left tackle.
Thu, 05 Aug 2010 21:40:16 -0700
The Detroit Lions starting offensive line appears to be set for the most part, reports Chris McCosky, of The Detroit News. RT Gosder Cherilus and Jon Jansen continue to share first-string reps, while LT Jeff Backus, LG Rob Sims, C Dominic Raiola and RG Stephen Peterman appear set with the first-string unit. The second-string consists of LT Corey Hilliard, LG Roy Schuening, C Dylan Gandy, RG Manuel Ramirez and Jansen at RT. Rookie OT Jason Fox has also been seeing some reps on the left side.
Thu, 24 Jun 2010 10:10:19 -0700
Detroit Lions OT Gosder Cherilus and OT Jon Jansen have been sharing reps at right tackle with the first-team offense during practice, reports MLive.com's Tom Kowalski.
Fri, 28 May 2010 08:38:07 -0700
Detroit Lions OT Jon Jansen worked with the first-team offense at right tackle during the team's offseason workout Thursday, May 27, reports MLive.com's Tom Kowalski.
Fri, 05 Mar 2010 11:53:53 -0800
Nicholas J. Cotsonika, of the Detroit Free Press, reports the Detroit Lions have re-signed unrestricted free-agent OT Jon Jansen to a one-year deal worth $850,000.
Wed, 06 Jan 2010 19:55:44 -0800
Tom Kowalski, of Mlive.com, reports Detroit Lions RB Maurice Morris, FB Jerome Felton, OT Jon Jansen, OG Daniel Loper and OG Manuel Ramirez are on the bubble to return to the team next season.
Tue, 05 Jan 2010 20:21:46 -0800
John Niyo, of The Detroit News, reports Detroit Lions QB Daunte Culpepper, LB Vinny Ciurciu, OT Damion Cook, TE Casey FitzSimmons, TE Will Heller, LB Larry Foote, CB Anthony Henry, CB William James, OT Jon Jansen, S Marquand Manuel and QB Patrick Ramsey will be unrestricted free agents this offseason.
Sun, 27 Dec 2009 19:26:21 -0800
John Niyo, of The Detroit News, reports Detroit Lions OT Gosder Cherilus started the team's Week 16 game at right tackle, but he was replaced by OL Jon Jansen on two of the team's six first-half possessions. Jansen replaced Cherilus at halftime of the team's Week 15 game.
Sun, 20 Dec 2009 15:37:36 -0800
Tom Kowalski, of Mlive.com, reports Detroit Lions OG Manuel Ramirez and OT Gosder Cherilus were benched during the team's Week 15 game. OG Daniel Loper took over for Ramirez at left guard and OT Jon Jansen took over for Cherilus at right tackle.
Mon, 30 Nov 2009 12:11:44 -0800
Nicholas J. Cotsonika, of the Detroit Free Press, reports Detroit Lions head coach Jim Schwartz said the team will not use OT Jon Jansen at guard anymore because he is more suited to play at tackle for the team.
Sun, 22 Nov 2009 09:01:47 -0800
The Detroit Lions have declared WR Derrick Williams, DL Dewayne White, QB Drew Stanton, LB Ernie Sims, OT Jon Jansen, SS Kalvin Pearson, C Melvin Fowler, FB Terrelle Smith inactive for Week 11.
Sun, 08 Nov 2009 12:19:59 -0800
The Detroit Lions have declared OG Daniel Loper, QB Drew Stanton, DL Grady Jackson, CB Jason David, FB Jerome Felton, OT Jon Jansen, SS Marvin White, LB Vinny Ciurciu inactive for Week 9.
Fri, 06 Nov 2009 21:33:21 -0800
Tom Kowalski, of Mlive.com, reports Detroit Lions OG Jon Jansen had mixed results starting at left guard Week 8. Jansen said, "It was average. Some things I did well, and there are other areas where I really need to improve on. We looked at the film, and pass-blocking is something I've got to get more comfortable doing and keep moving forward."
Thu, 05 Nov 2009 15:16:50 -0800
Nicholas J. Cotsonika, of the Detroit Free Press, reports Detroit Lions OG Manuel Ramirez seems likely to start at left guard in Week 9, replacing OL Jon Jansen.
Sat, 31 Oct 2009 13:10:28 -0700
John Niyo, of the Detroit News, reports Detroit Lions OT Jon Jansen will start at left guard in Week 8.
Tue, 27 Oct 2009 18:57:16 -0700
CBSSports.com reports Detroit Lions OT Jon Jansen has been practicing at left guard. The team is hoping to stop the rotation of OG Manuel Ramirez and OG Daniel Loper, which has been ineffective.
Sun, 18 Oct 2009 09:10:39 -0700
The Detroit Lions have declared WR Calvin Johnson, DL Dewayne White, DL Jason Hunter, OT Jon Jansen, FS Ko Simpson, OG Manuel Ramirez, QB Matthew Stafford, DL Sammie Hill inactive for Week 6.
Sun, 04 Oct 2009 09:00:22 -0700
The Detroit Lions have declared OG Daniel Loper, WR Derrick Williams, DL Dewayne White, QB Drew Stanton, OT Jon Jansen, SS Kalvin Pearson, DL Sammie Hill, LB Turk McBride inactive for Week 4.
Sun, 13 Sep 2009 09:17:45 -0700
The Detroit Lions have declared WR Derrick Williams, QB Drew Stanton, OT Jon Jansen, CB Kevin Hobbs, OG Manuel Ramirez, DL Orien Harris, CB Phillip Buchanon inactive for Week 1.
Sun, 19 Jul 2009 12:39:21 -0700
Carlos Monarrez, of the Detroit Free Press, reports Detroit Lions OT Jon Jansen does not think there will be a work stoppage in 2011. "I don't think we're heading for anything like that. Yeah, we're going to threaten it, they're going to threaten. At some point everybody's going to be like, 'Oh, my gosh. This is going to happen.' But when it comes down to it, if there's a strike, the owners are in this, obviously they're in it for winning, but they're all also in it to make money. And if we're not on the field, no one's making money. ... If we're not on the field, we're not making money. We don't want that. When it comes down to it, we'll figure it out."
Sat, 27 Jun 2009 13:26:23 -0700
Tom Kowalski, of MLive.com, reports Detroit Lions OT Jon Jansen said he is willing to play anywhere along the offensive line if it will help the team. Head coach Jim Schwartz said Jansen will practice at center during training camp.
Tue, 23 Jun 2009 15:24:34 -0700
Tom Kowalski, of MLive.com, reports Detroit Lions OT Jon Jansen and OT Ephraim Salaam worked with the second-team offense during practice Tuesday, June 23. Jansen lined up at right tackle while Salaam lined up at left tackle. Jansen believes he will see practice time at both guard spots as well.
Sun, 21 Jun 2009 15:19:51 -0700
Tom Kowalski, of Mlive.com, reports Detroit Lions OTs Gosder Cherilus, Jon Jansen and Ephraim Salaam will compete for the starting right tackle position.
Mon, 01 Jun 2009 14:36:50 -0700
Nicholas J. Cotsonika, of the Detroit Free Press, reports the Detroit Lions will start OT Jon Jansen off at right tackle but would like him to know how to play several positions along the offensive line. Jansen likely will compete for the starting right tackle job during training camp.
Mon, 01 Jun 2009 10:07:47 -0700
The Associated Press reports the Detroit Lions released OT George Foster Monday, June 1. The move is expected to pave the way to add OT Jon Jansen, who was expected to take a physical with the team Monday, June 1, before signing a contract.
Mon, 01 Jun 2009 05:59:05 -0700
Nicholas J. Cotsonika, of the Detroit Free Press, reports the Detroit Lions agreed to a one-year contract with OT Jon Jansen worth $845,000.
Sat, 30 May 2009 06:49:26 -0700
Kevin Seifert, of ESPN.com, reports Detroit Lions OT Jon Jansen will likely serve as a reserve offensive tackle, with OT Gosder Cherilus and OT Jeff Backus expected to be the starting right and left tackle, respectively.
Sat, 30 May 2009 06:48:30 -0700
Kevin Seifert, of ESPN.com, reports Washington Redskins owner Daniel Snyder reportedly tried to talk former OT Jon Jansen into retiring during a meeting Friday, May 29, before releasing him.
Sat, 30 May 2009 06:35:32 -0700
Kevin Seifert, of ESPN.com, reports Detroit Lions OT Jon Jansen has missed 34 games over the past five years due to injury while as a member of the Washington Redskins.
Fri, 29 May 2009 16:08:05 -0700
David Elfin, of The Washington Times, reports the Detroit Lions have signed unrestricted free-agent OT Jon Jansen (Redskins) to a one-year deal. He will earn the veteran minimum salary.
Fri, 29 May 2009 11:25:16 -0700
Gary Fitzgerald, of Redskins.com, reports the Washington Redskins have released OT Jon Jansen.
Sat, 16 May 2009 12:14:44 -0700
Gary Fitzgerald, of Redskins.com, reports Washington Redskins OT Jon Jansen said he welcomes all challengers for the starting right tackle position but believes he will ultimately win the starting job.
Mon, 04 May 2009 12:14:17 -0700
Jason La Canfora, of The Washington Post, reports Washington Redskins OT Jon Jansen lined up at guard and center at time during the team's minicamp.
Fri, 03 Oct 2008 12:08:17 -0700
Jason Reid, of The Washington Post, reports Washington Redskins OT Jon Jansen will start at right tackle in Week 5 with OT Stephon Heyer (shoulder) out.
Thu, 02 Oct 2008 13:05:03 -0700
Ryan O'Halloran, of The Washington Times, reports Washington Redskins OT Jon Jansen is expected to start at right tackle in the team's Week 5 game, replacing injured OT Stephon Heyer (shoulder).
Mon, 29 Sep 2008 12:25:08 -0700
Ryan O'Halloran, of the Washington Times, reports Washington Redskins head coach Jim Zorn is undecided whether or not OT Stephon Heyer or OT Jon Jansen will start.
Fri, 26 Sep 2008 13:27:02 -0700
Ryan O'Halloran, of the Washington Times, reports Washington Redskins OT Jon Jansen will start the team's Week 4 game.
Fri, 26 Sep 2008 10:50:35 -0700
David Elfin, of The Washington Times, reports Washington Redskins OT Jon Jansen will likely start the team's Week 4 game at right tackle in place of OT Stephon Heyer (shoulder). "I think Jon will probably start," offensive line coach Joe Bugel said. "Stephon didn't look real good in practice because his shoulder was bothering him. I have tremendous trust in Jon. He's played against Dallas so many times."
Wed, 24 Sep 2008 16:44:18 -0700
Ryan O'Halloran, of the Washington Times, reports Washington Redskins OT Stephon Heyer (shoulder) missed the team's practice Wednesday, Sept. 24, and his status for Week 4 is unknown. OT Jon Jansen would start in Heyer's place if he is unable to play.
Sun, 31 Aug 2008 21:08:32 -0700
Ryan O'Halloran, of the Washington Times, reports Washington Redskins RT Jon Jansen (foot) took part in practice Sunday, Aug. 31, but has been demoted to the second-string offense. He has been replaced in the starting lineup by Stephon Heyer.
Fri, 29 Aug 2008 11:13:46 -0700
Matt Mosley, of ESPN.com, reports Washington Redskins OT Stephon Heyer is on the verge of winning the team's starting right tackle job over OT Jon Jansen, head coach Jim Zorn said.
Wed, 27 Aug 2008 01:11:51 -0700
The Associated Press reports Washington Redskins OT Jon Jansen (foot) did not practice Tuesday, Aug. 26.
Sun, 24 Aug 2008 00:42:22 -0700
The Associated Press reports Washington Redskins OT Jon Jansen (ankle) suffered a sprained ankle Saturday, Aug. 23, versus the Carolina Panthers.
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 11:27:14 -0700
Matthew J. Darnell, of Yahoo! Sports, reports Washington Redskins OT Jon Jansen, a University of Michigan alum, is making rookie OG Kerry Brown, an Appalachian State alum, carry his helmet because Jansen is still not over the 34-32 victory Appalachian State had over Michigan last season.
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 00:01:44 -0700
Gary Fitzgerald, of Redskins.com, reports Washington Redskins OT Jon Jansen is expected to remain at right tackle.
Thu, 12 Jun 2008 16:50:49 -0700
The Associated Press reports Washington Redskins OL Jon Jansen is projected to be a starter in 2008.
Thu, 13 Sep 2007 14:17:44 -0700
Ryan O'Halloran, of the Washington Times, reports Washington Redskins OT Jon Jansen (ankle) had surgery Thursday, Sept. 13, to repair his fractured ankle. Jansen has been placed on Injured Reserve.
Tue, 11 Sep 2007 14:19:11 -0700
Gary Fitzgerald, of Redskins.com, reports the Washington Redskins have placed OT Jon Jansen (ankle) on Injured Reserve, ending his 2007 season.