BIZJets kick off Salute to Service Week with Military Flag Football Game by Gregg Snyder November 7, 2018 The New York Jets will cap off their Salute to Service Week on Sunday with a Salute to Service Game against the Buffalo Bills. On Tuesday, the team kicked off their week of special events with a Military Flag Football Game at MetLife Stadium.Jets players Darron Lee, Rishard Matthews, Josh McCown and Andre Roberts attended the game, coaching teams made up of members of the Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst.It was the eighth military flag football game supported by the Jets. Prior to playing, the service men and women were surprised in the Jets locker room with custom Salute to Service jerseys.(Photo courtesy of New York Jets)The festivities will continue throughout the week. On Wednesday, the Jets will debut special Salute to Service jerseys the team will wear this week as they prepare for their game against Buffalo on Sunday. At the end of the week, the jerseys will be autographed and made available on NFL Auction. Proceeds from the jersey auction will be given to the Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Smart Home Program. Through this program, the foundation builds mortgage-free smart homes for our most catastrophically injured service members.On Thursday, Jets staff will prepare care packages to be sent to military bases all over the world for Salute to Service flag football games around Thanksgiving.The Jets will host a military Gold Star family for a special day at Atlantic Health Jets Training Center on Friday. The day will include watching practice, lunch and a special surprise.Over 150 military members are invited for breakfast and to attend a walk-through practice at Atlantic Health Jets Training Center on Saturday. After practice, the guests will be able to meet and greet with Jets players.The Jets will play the Bills, Sunday at 1pm at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, NJ. Post Views: 1,112The following two tabs change content below.BioLatest PostsGregg SnyderLatest posts by Gregg Snyder (see all) ITZ Staff Makes Super Bowl LV Predictions. Which team wins? Who is MVP? - February 5, 2021 Jets And Nike Create New Jersey High School Girls Flag Football League - February 3, 2021 NJ Sports Photographer, Lauren Guillen, Raising Funds For Local Youth Holiday Gifts - December 11, 2020 President Trump Awards Lou Holtz With Medal of Freedom - December 3, 2020 Related Topics#SaluteToServiceDarron LeeJosh McCownNew York JetsRishard Matthews Click to comment You must be logged in to post a comment Login Leave a Reply Cancel replyYou must be logged in to post a comment.Newsletter SubscriptionCan't Miss Posts! No Shame in Their Game – Female Mixed Martial Artists Use Onlyfans to Make Money by Brandon Berrios | posted on December 4, 2020 Exclusive Interview: SNY Personality, Maria Marino, Shares Career Journey (VIDEO) by Sunil Sunder Raj | posted on January 28, 2021 Neha Uberoi Khangoora: Pro Athlete to Successful Business Entrepreneur by Sunil Sunder Raj | posted on February 9, 2021 Women in Sports: NHL Network Host, Jackie Redmond by Nicholas Durst | posted on March 4, 2019 The Five Biggest Injuries of the 2020 NFL Season by Anthony Paradiso | posted on November 6, 2020More in BIZ Vistaprint, Boston Celtics, NAACP Announced Formation of Power Forward Grant For Small Minority BusinessVistaprint, the Boston Celtics Shamrock Foundation & NAACP have announced the formation of the... The Future Is Fitness For AppleFitness+ was launched in December 2020 when the Covid-19 pandemic disrupted gyms and fitness... NHL, Amazon Web Services Partner to Develop New Stats, Data, and InsightsThe National Hockey League (NHL) is partnering with Amazon Web Services (AWS) in an... Cricket Attracts More Subscribers for Disney+ HotstarWhat Caused an Increase in Disney+ Subscribers in India?: Disney+ is a streaming platform... Sam Darnold showing maturity, humility through struggles Bringing Light to the Darkness of Sex Trafficking Through Three Powerful Women & Champion Team