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Anonymous Jets Source Believes Anonymous Jets Sources Were Made Up

Barry Petchesky, deadspin.com

This year's edition of the Jets' public meltdown began in earnest this week as the Daily News ran a series of anonymous quotes from the locker room blasting Tim Tebow's gimmickry and poor quarterbacking. (You could just have easily framed the same quote…

nydailynews.com

For the Jets, it has come to this: they badly need to beat a mediocre Rams squad on Sunday to keep realistic playoff hopes alive. It would also help them avoid the dark depths of a four-game losing streak and the bile that their fans would release.

kristianrdyer, thejetsblog.com

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. – Now a Jet, former Rams first round pick Jason Smith won’t admit to any special emotions or feeling this Sunday in St. Louis. Instead, he’s having too much fun in green and white to admit to that. Smith endured an up and down ten…

Brian Bassett, thejetsblog.com

Kristian Dyer wrote up some reactions from players in Metro about the anonymous sources earlier this week. Players seem to be of the mind that some of the quotes were either totally fictitious, or at the least … upcycled.     One prominent Jets player…

Darin Gantt, profootballtalk.com

Are we sure Brian Schottenheimer was really a Jets coach for six years? Now the Rams offensive coordinator, Schottenheimer steadfastly refused to throw gas on the big, green dumpster fire his former team has become. “[A victory Sunday] wouldn’t count …

nydailynews.com

A few former NFL heavyweights weighed in on the state of the New York football teams Thursday, with Sterling Sharpe questioning what the Jets “are good at,” and Giants icon Phil Simms not backing down from his remarks that Eli Manning is not an elite …

Matt Loede, jetsgab.com

In an interview with Michael Silver of Yahoo Sports on Wednesday, Jets running back suggested that Tim Tebow should replace Mark Sanchez at quaraterback. Steve Wyche of NFL Network and NFL.com reports a source close to Jets running back Shonn Greene, wh…