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Report: Greene says Jets need a 'change'

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On the same day some New York Jets players anonymously ripped Tim Tebow in a newspaper article, Shonn Greene told Yahoo! Sports changes are needed.

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It didn’t take an advanced degree in molecular science to determine that the dynamics of the Jets offense weren’t compatible with Tim Tebow taking over as the starting quarterback. It was an unrealistic possibility, and now we’ve discovered that it …

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The latest tremors to come from the Jets’ locker room reached the training facility at One Rams Way just under a thousand miles southwest of Florham Park by mid-afternoon Wednesday.

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On the heels of a Daily News report that had fellow Jets’ players criticizing Tim Tebow, Rex Ryan rushed to the defense of his backup quarterback. “Every single day when he hits the field, he works about as hard as anybody I’ve seen. He stays longer…

Rich Cimini, ESPN.com

Responding to heavy criticism, New York Jets general manager Mike Tannenbaum defended the team's acquisition of Tim Tebow and insisted that, contrary to the public perception, the move wasn't driven by owner Woody Johnson.

How Did We Get Here?

Nov 14, 2012

Daniel Marcus, thejetsblog.com

  At 3-6 things look like they are only getting worse for the New York Jets, as they have looked inept on offense and continue to shoot themselves in the foot on Special Teams. The question probably at the forefront of most fans minds is “how could thi…

Jack Dickey, deadspin.com

The New York Jets have had a rough few days. Killed on the road in Seattle, killed by the media, and now killed—if you consider dismissing the throwing abilities of a backup quarterback who can't pass "killing"—by an anonymous member of their …

ESPN.com

New York Jets head coach Rex Ryan says a lot of things. To the point that it is getting increasingly difficult to separate fact from fiction. Did Ryan really think the Jets (3-6) had a shot at the playoffs before last week's blowout loss to the Seattle …

CNNSI.com

Another season, another locker room controversy for the Jets. It's officially a trend for Rex Ryan's crew now, and this time, Chris Burke writes, the repercussions could be massive.

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Rex Ryan believes that the Jets may actually grow closer in the wake of a Daily News report that included several players and members of the organization making critical comments about Tim Tebow.

Darin Gantt, profootballtalk.com

Jets coach Rex Ryan reacted strongly to the report that an unnamed teammate referred to Tim Tebow as “terrible.” Playing to a packed house in the Jets media room, Ryan actually toyed with reporters for a bit, begging one of them to ask the question th…

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Remember Brian Schottenheimer? He was the former New York Jets offensive coordinator who shouldered most of the blame for the team's downfall and eventual implosion last year. The Jets finished 25th in total offense and it cost Schottenheimer his job. H…

Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com

Optimus Prime needs to find a little room on his mantle. Seahawks cornerback Richard Sherman has been named the NFC defensive player of the week for his work in the team’s 28-7 win over the Jets. Sherman intercepted a pass on the goal line to kill a Jet…

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We knew the New York Jets' backbiting was coming. We just didn't know when and who would be the first target. It turns out the answers to those questions are Week 11 and Tim Tebow. The New York Daily News reports several Jets teammates anonymously rippe…

Brian Bassett, thejetsblog.com

The Jets had the bye week to get things straight and as last week proved, nothing has changed, other than the Jets defense is better at scoring points now than their own offense.  The worm has turned in New York on Mark Sanchez and deeper critique of th…

AFC East stock watch

Nov 14, 2012

ESPN.com

Let’s take a look at which players are rising and falling in the AFC East. Falling 1. Mark Sanchez, New York Jets quarterback: It’s starting to look like a lost cause for Sanchez. The arrow continues to point down as Sanchez’s bad performances are a…

Michael David Smith, profootballtalk.com

Bill Parcells told Patriots coach Bill Belichick that he believes this year’s Patriots team is better than last year’s AFC championship team. Opposing defenses may be catching up with Dolphins QB Ryan Tannehill. Asked about how to deal with a tough se…

Jay Busbee, yahoo.com

The Tim Tebow faithful are going to have a tough time with this one: The New York Daily News has consulted more than a dozen of Tebow's Jets teammates and officials, and their assessment of The Chosen Quarterback is not a kind one. One unnamed teammate …

Toni Monkovic, nytimes.com

A former Giants quarterback says the current one is not elite. It's an impossible debate, but it's one the Jets wish they were having.

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Tebowmania may have captivated the NFL last season, but Tim Tebow’s new team doesn’t believe that he’s a savior. More than a dozen Jets players and members of the organization painted a sobering picture of the player.