thejetsblog.com (Free subscription) | 11/03/2008
When the Jets selected Vernon Gholston, many had visions of him knocking around Quarterbacks like rag dolls just like he did in college starting Week 1. So far for Gholston, it’s been a tough transition to the pros. Some media and even commenters here on this blog are talking about him as a disappointment and [...]
Fox News (Free subscription) | 11/02/2008
With Vernon Gholston smelling like a draft bust, Jay Glazer says the rookie has called on the best 3-4 linebacker ever for help.
Arrowhead Pride (Free subscription) | 10/30/2008
via ESPN.com After watching the Jets game on Sunday and actually thinking about #6 overall pick Vernon Gholston for the first time since the draft, I decided to go back over some of the 2008 draft picks and see how they're doing. If you go even further to the 2007 draft, you'll see guys that were talked about on her as possible Chiefs' picks- Justin Harrell, Dwayne Jarrett and Robert Meacham for example-...
New York Post (Free subscription) | 10/26/2008
THE soft spots on the Jets schedule are disappearing almost as fast as has Vernon Gholston. The Dolphins are competitive, the Rams suddenly competent, the Bills for real and reports of the Patriots' demise again proving premature. So do the 3-3...
NY Daily News (Free subscription) | 10/15/2008
Five games into his pro career, Vernon Gholston still is looking for his first sack. The Jets held a sack party in Sunday's victory over the Bengals, as six different players combined for five sacks, but Gholston never got close to the QB.
Miami Herlad (Free subscription) | 10/10/2008
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. - Four weeks into his professional career, Vernon Gholston has four times as many special-teams tackles as defensive ones.
thejetsblog.com (Free subscription) | 09/22/2008
The Jets see the opportunity this game presents. The team is pumped to be in the center spotlight. Accuscore doesn’t seem to care whether LT2 plays tonight or not. The Chargers still believe, and are putting the fumble behind them. Vernon Gholston can’t wait for his first Monday Night game. Calvin Pace talks fitness with Askmen.com. NJ.com goes four downs.
NY Daily News (Free subscription) | 09/19/2008
Bryan Thomas is the first one to admit that a little competition does wonders for motivation. In the offseason, he watched the Jets sign free agent Calvin Pace and draft Vernon Gholston and the veteran had all the motivation he needed.
thejetsblog.com (Free subscription) | 09/15/2008
As every Monday, our friends over at PressPassTV are hosting a Monday Night Football party, and Abram Elam of the Jets is one of the hosts and with him tonight will be Vernon Gholston and maybe even Leon Washington. Although we can’t be there (since we live in Massachusetts and all) if you mention [...]
New York Post (Free subscription) | 09/01/2008
Only seven teams produced fewer sacks than the paltry total of 29 the Jets managed in 2007. Enter Calvin Pace, Vernon Gholston and Kris Jenkins for 2008. These are the new parts the Jets have added to their defense in hopes of boosting those...
NY Daily News (Free subscription) | 08/29/2008
The most prominent Jets player on the field - certainly the one with the biggest paycheck - in Thursday's 27-20 win over Philadelphia was rookie Vernon Gholston, who finished a disappointing preseason with another hollow performance.
New York Post (Free subscription) | 08/19/2008
Vernon Gholston has been toiling a bit in his first NFL training camp, but his fortune is the fact that his No. 1 pick presence has been overshadowed by the much larger aura of Brett Favre. The fact is, if Favre were not here, Gholston, because...
thejetsblog.com (Free subscription) | 08/18/2008
Although we’ve been distracted with the recent three ring circus, attention is starting to shift back to other players, and Vernon Gholston seems to be a player that is causing some grumbles. Rookie LB Vernon Gholston, selected sixth overall, had another quiet game. He was credited with three tackles but didn’t make any big plays. The [...]
thejetsblog.com (Free subscription) | 08/17/2008
viewNode("0824234dfe8e6", {width: 300, height: 243, player_profile: 'no-link-300'}); Steve Serby had a Q&A with Vernon Gholston on SNY. You can read the whole transcript here.
New York Post (Free subscription) | 08/17/2008
The Post's Steve Serby sat down this past week with the Jets' No. 1 pick from Ohio State. (with SNY blurb) Q: Who has bigger arms, you or Thomas Jones? A: I'm a little bigger than him, but for his size, he's pretty pumped up. I've been kinda off the...
