New York Jets News and Rumors
Powell, Greene carry the day for JetsOn the seven-play drive that sealed the Jets’ win over the Jaguars, Mark Sanchez handed the ball off on each down, to the same tailback, Bilal Powell, as time ticked from the third quarter into the fourth. All but one of the rushes moved the ball forwar… |
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Mark Sanchez along for the ride as he doesn't make or break NY Jets in win over Jacksonville JaguarsDec 9, 2012
Marc Brunell was the Jets’ backup quarterback last season. Great guy. Knowledgeable veteran. But there was absolutely no chance he was going to create a quarterback controversy. |
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Stephen Hill to Get MRI on Knee TomorrowDec 9, 2012
Brian Bassett, thejetsblog.com For a team that’s dealing with a tough slate of injuries already this season, watching Stephen Hill go up for a reception and come down grabbing his knee in obvious pain during the early second quarter against the Jaguars was the last thing many Jets f… |
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Is This the Right Blueprint for the Jets?Dec 9, 2012
Ben Shpigel, nytimes.com Will the Jets' formula for victory over Jacksonville - a revived running game, a scaled-back offense and solid defense - continue to escort them into the A.F.C. playoff picture? |
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Game Recap: Jets 17 — Jaguars 10Dec 9, 2012
Brian Bassett, thejetsblog.com For the Jets, this was a must-have game, but not for the playoffs necessarily (while that is a possibility) it was for the viability of Mark Sanchez. The Jaguars are a bad football team and are bad defensively too, so while many of us expected firewor… |
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Matt Loede, jetsgab.com By Jordan Aaron Week 14 was an interesting one at most. Mark Sanchez yet again led the team to the locker room at halftime with zero points on the board. Playing in Jacksonville, Tim Tebow’s hometown, it would have been an easy move to put number 15 in … |
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The Jets Dropped a Bomb On The JaguarsDec 9, 2012
Brian Bassett, thejetsblog.com So the Jets went to Jacksonville and defied the logic of the first half by removing the risk by just turning to the run — almost exclusively. Another weekend, another win. GET FUNKY, WILSON BROTHERS!! Actual analysis coming up later tonight … |
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Sean Newell, deadspin.com We'll be putting all our GIFs for the day here, from the double-bird field goal salute, Rex Ryan digesting a delicious meal and Lee Smith being eaten by Bills fans. We'll update the post as the later games conclude, so stay tuned. More » |
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Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com The Jets have this down to a science. Spot one of the few teams in the league with as little offensive might as you a lead in the first half while scoring no points before thundering back in the second half to win the game. Well, they didn’t actually th… |
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Antonio Cromartie departs with head injuryDec 9, 2012
Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com The Jets are trying to hold on in the fourth quarter for their second straight win, but they might have to do it without one of their best defenders. Cornerback Antonio Cromartie has returned to the locker room after getting drilled by teammate Yeremiah… |
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Rapid Reaction: Jets 17, Jaguars 10Dec 9, 2012
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- After a brutal first half, the Jets came to life against the woeful Jaguars, grounding and pounding their way to a 17-10 win Sunday at EverBank Field. The Jets rushed for 167 yards and the defense dominated on third down for the se… |
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Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com Last week’s Jets-Cardinals game set offensive football back about 60 years. This week’s Jets-Jaguars matchup isn’t quite that bad, but it isn’t going to be the subject of any glowing documentaries on the NFL Network either. The Jaguars lead 3-0 af… |
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Jets make Tebow active, McElroy inactiveDec 9, 2012
Rich Cimini, ESPN.com The New York Jets decided to activate only two quarterbacks Sunday against the Jacksonville Jaguars, but in a surprise, the backup is Tim Tebow, not Greg McElroy. |
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Tebow’s return to Jacksonville creates what-ifsDec 9, 2012
Darin Gantt, profootballtalk.com It’s unclear at the moment if Jets quarterback Tim Tebow will even be in uniform today in Jacksonville. But that doesn’t stop many Jaguars fans from wondering what might have been if the local team had drafted the local quarterback in 2010. After star… |
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BGA Preview: Jets at JaguarsDec 9, 2012
Bent, thejetsblog.com We’re experimenting today with a new feature. I’ve been charting games for some of the Jets’ upcoming opponents, enabling me to break down what to watch out for on gameday. Please let me know in the comments section if you would like this to become … |
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Sunday morning one-linersDec 9, 2012
Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com Bills RB C.J. Spiller has a starry group of admirers. It looks like a tough matchup for the Dolphins offense this week. Former Patriots WR Troy Brown isn’t a big fan of current Patriots WR Brandon Lloyd. The Jets defense feels a lot better about itself … |
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Brian Bassett, thejetsblog.com In Rex Ryan’s first year with the team he stolidly stuck to running the ball to devastating effect, leading the team in carries and yards by a wide margin. Over the years the team has moved away from that model, but according to the New York Times, th… |
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Dustin Keller downgraded to outDec 9, 2012
Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com The Jets have been toying with the idea of dressing all three of the players listed on their roster as quarterbacks, something that’s a bit easier now that they won’t have to use a roster spot on Dustin Keller. Keller was listed as doubtful on Friday … |
