Oday Aboushi News

In this photo taken Friday, May 10, 2013, New York Jets' Oday Aboushi talks to the media in the locker room after NFL football rookie minicamp in Florham Park, N.J. As a Palestinian-American, the Jets' big offensive lineman is a rarity in the NFL.

The congratulatory messages flooded Oday Aboushi's Twitter page for a few days after he was drafted by the New York Jets two weeks ago.

The New York Jets signed offensive linemen Oday Aboushi, the team's fifth-round draft pick, and Will Campbell, a sixth-rounder. The team confirmed the signings Friday, as well as the deals that were agreed upon Thursday for offensive lineman Brian Winters and fullback Tommy Bohanon.

The New York Jets agreed to terms with third-round pick guard Brian Winters on Friday, as well as three of their other draft selections.

The Jets have signed fifth round pick Oday Aboushi to a four-year contract, according to a person with knowledge of the situation.

Sean is back with the second part of his analysis on the 2013 Draft Class. If you missed it, check out Part I by clicking here .

We continue to have a look at all of the Jets draft selections, this time moving on to the 5th round OT out of Virgnia.

Phase 2 of the NFL's offseason program is underway and that means Jets coaches are permitted on the field with the players for the first time in 2013.

The Jets infused some much needed talent on their offensive line with the addition of Brian Winters the previous round and Stephen Peterman through free agency.

The Virginia men's lacrosse team lost 16-13 against top-ranked North Carolina in the ACC Championship game Sunday in Chapel Hill.

Oday Aboushi was the only Wahoo to hear his named called in the NFL draft. But we knew that coming in.

Dee Milliner, from Alabama, stands with NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell after being selected ninth overall by the New York Jets.

Former UVA star Oday Aboushi will take his talents to the Big Apple with the New York Jets - Peter Casey-US PRESSWIRE It was a jam-packed, exciting weekend for Virginia, full of NFL draft excitement, tennis championships, and action on the waters of Lake Monticello.

The University and Community Action for Racial Equity, or UCARE , will host a panel discussion about what its members say is an "alarming" drop in enrollment by African American undergraduate students at UVA over the last two decades.

The city has sent a delegation to Winneba every other year since 2009. In between, Winneba has sent groups to Charlottesville.

The library's lease in Albemarle Square is up for renewal in October 2014, so the county would need to fast-track plans to turn the Rio Road facility into a library.

The fly-fishing event brings together men and women injured in battle and gets them hooked on the peaceful form of therapy.

VDOT crews will begin paving the southbound lane from Zion Crossroads to just south of the Rivanna River in Palmyra.

The changing of the guard is taking place at Jets headquarters. Smith was there yesterday, talking to his new coaches, touring the training center and meeting the media.

Oday Aboushi may have been the only Virginia Cavalier to be selected in the NFL Draft, but a trio of his former teammates also signed on with NFL teams Saturday night.