New York Jets News and Rumors
McElroy Shines in Place of SanchezBen Shpigel, nytimes.com A capsule look at the Jets' 7-6 win over the Cardinals. |
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Jets Insider: Defense contains rookie QBDec 2, 2012
It was the best performance of the year by the Jets’ defense, and while a lot of the success had to do with the opposing rookie quarterback, the Jets wouldn’t have won the game without it. |
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Jets players won't commit to G-Mac attackDec 2, 2012
Jets fans left MetLife Stadium Sunday hopped up about a quarterback change and a possible turning point for their woebegone franchise. Jets players were far more cautious. |
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Rex Ryan’s self-preservation instincts kicked in when he finally benched an imploding Mark Sanchez, who may have been on his way to getting him fired. Now he’s got another quarterback controversy. |
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Rex Ryan’s self-preservation instincts kicked in when he finally benched an imploding Mark Sanchez, who may have been on his way to getting him fired. Now he’s got another quarterback controversy. |
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Final Score: Cardinals 6 – Jets 7Dec 2, 2012
Brian Bassett, thejetsblog.com Today the Jets learned some valuable lessons. Just because someone was on the top of the depth chart in May doesn’t mean anything come Sundays in the fall. Mark Sanchez is proving his decision-making is horrendous and that he’s incapable of playing at… |
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Report: Dustin Keller has high ankle sprainDec 2, 2012
Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com The Jets offense got a new look on Sunday when Greg McElroy took over at quarterback, but a recurring problem could limit the offense’s effectiveness in the weeks to come. Tight end Dustin Keller hurt his ankle during the game and Manish Mehta of the Ne… |
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The Jets Dropped Half-A-Bomb On The CardsDec 2, 2012
Brian Bassett, thejetsblog.com Welp, it only took three seasons and eleven games for Rex Ryan to realize that he’s coddled … nay … enabled his starting quarterback. After an embarrassing first half and what sounds like a heated locker room ‘discussion’ between coach and QB af… |
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We'll be putting all our GIFs for the day here, from the silky-smooth Calvin Johnson to Mark Sanchez getting his hopes up. We'll update the post as the later games conclude, so stay tuned. More » |
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Rex Ryan: I thought I needed to make a changeDec 2, 2012
Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com The Mark Sanchez era as the Jets’ starting quarterback might have come to an end at the Meadowlands on Sunday. Sanchez was benched in the third quarter of the game and watched Greg McElroy lead the team to a touchdown on his first drive to give the Jets… |
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Rapid Reaction: Jets 7, Cardinals 6Dec 2, 2012
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- The Jets rallied to beat the Cardinals 7-6 on Sunday at MetLife Stadium, but they created a quarterback controversy -- and, surprise, it doesn't involve Tim Tebow. A struggling Mark Sanchez was benched for the first time in his … |
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Mark Sanchez helps make Jets-Cardinals totally unwatchable, then mercifully gets benchedDec 2, 2012
Frank Schwab, yahoo.com It's tough to watch a NFL game with one incompetent quarterback. When there are two incompetent quarterbacks, it becomes the Jets vs. Cardinals, an entirely unwatchable mess of a contest. At least Jets coach Rex Ryan gave any poor souls watching that ga… |
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Jets' Tebow not active vs. CardinalsDec 2, 2012
Jane McManus, ESPN.com Tim Tebow will not be active for the New York Jets as they host the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday. The backup quarterback sustained two cracked ribs in a game against Seattle on Nov. 11, and did not practice much all week. |
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Fireman Ed: The Last SuperfanDec 2, 2012
Sean Newell, deadspin.com Maybe you know that Bruce Harper wore number 42 for the New York Jets from 1977 to 1984 and that he is the all-time leader in punt return yardage in Jets history. It's more likely, however, that you know that Fireman Ed wore number 42. He didn't back Jo… |
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Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com If the Jets offense struggles terribly once again on Sunday, fans are going to have to chant for Greg McElroy if they want to see a quarterback change. As expected after reports at the end of the week, the Jets have made quarterback Tim Tebow inactive f… |
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Ducasse, Slauson Talk About Platoon at LGDec 2, 2012
kristianrdyer, thejetsblog.com FLORHAM PARK, N.J. – On Thursday afternoon, Jets offensive line coach Dave DeGuglielmo told the press that the decision to platoon Matt Slauson and Vlad Ducasse at left guard comes “from high above me.” DeGuglielmo’s spin on things seems to intima… |
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Sunday morning one-linersDec 2, 2012
Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com A suggestion that the Bills look to throw deep against the Jaguars this week. It will be a busy day for the Dolphins pass defense. The Patriots added OL Mitch Petrus to the injury report with an illness. DE Muhammad Wilkerson has given the Jets somethin… |
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Sunday notes: Ribbing RexDec 2, 2012
A look at the Jets and around the NFL: 1. Ribgate update: Tim Tebow is medically cleared to play against the Cards, according to sources, but he will be inactive Sunday because it's a coach's decision. It's the same coach who suited him up last week wit… |
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Will Stephen Hill Step Into the Spotlight?Dec 2, 2012
Brian Bassett, thejetsblog.com As if the Jets receiver corps wasn’t threadbare enough already, this week the unit will be under stress again as two players won’t be able to because of concissions — all the more reason the Jets brought in a player like Mardy Gilyard earlier this w… |
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#BeastMo Now in Full EffectDec 2, 2012
Brian Bassett, thejetsblog.com While his impact might not be felt in the sack total column, the consistent gains that we were seeing from Muhammad Wilkerson at the end of last year are now routine for the player and the Jets defensive line is benefiting from his excellent play. Mani… |
