New York Jets News and Rumors
2012 NFL Week Five Preview – Houston vs New York JetsMatt Loede, jetsgab.com There is panic in the Big Apple over the Jets, and we’re only four weeks into the NFL season. The Jets have been an up and down team to this point, winning two and losing two, but there is major concern as they get set to host beat J.J.Watt and the Hous… |
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Tebow continues to tiptoe around tough topicsOct 4, 2012
Mike Florio, profootballtalk.com With increasing speculation that the Jets should remove the funk hovering over the franchise by benching quarterback Mark Sanchez and going with Tim Tebow, the New York media tried their damnedest on Thursday to get Tebow to give them a sound bite sugge… |
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BGA: Scouting Jason HillOct 4, 2012
Bent, thejetsblog.com Yesterday, the Jets signed free agent wide receiver Jason Hill. Jets fans might not know too much about Hill, so I’ve been looking at game footage in detail to investigate what he could bring to the table. Hill had signed with the Denver Broncos in the … |
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Ben Tate’s status is undecided for Monday nightOct 4, 2012
Mike Florio, profootballtalk.com As the Texans prepare to become the second straight opponent to apply the “ground and pound” to the Jets on their own turf, running back Ben Tate may not be available for grounding and/or pounding. Tate missed practice on Thursday with a toe injury. … |
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Tebow not frustrated with his roleOct 4, 2012
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. -- Jets backup quarterback Tim Tebow said he is not frustrated with his role in the Jets' offense and has not talked to anyone about his lack of involvement. ESPN's Ed Werder said Tuesday that Tebow is frustrated with his lack of usag… |
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Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com One of the first things Jets coach Rex Ryan did in the wake of Sunday’s 34-0 pounding at the hands of the 49ers was to reaffirm his commitment to Mark Sanchez as the team’s starting quarterback. Ryan’s unwavering support of his quarterback after a 1… |
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Brian Bassett, thejetsblog.com Beyond the point of just effectively running the ball, having an good running game makes it that much easier to pass the ball. Unfortunatley for the Jets, both the running game and the play-action pass that comes with it has not been as good as expecte… |
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Outsider's Look: Houston TexansOct 4, 2012
Brian Bassett, thejetsblog.com We try to look at the Jets opponents every week and take some of the statistical numbers from Football Outsiders to better understand what the Jets will be facing on Monday. Pass Offense: 50.0% (2nd) Rush Offense: 7.0% (5th) O-Line Adjusted Line Yards: … |
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Quarter-mark report card: JetsOct 4, 2012
The New York Jets are in first-place in the AFC East after four games. The Jets are 2-2 but is the only team with two division wins. Here is the quarter-mark report card for New York: Offense: D- New offensive coordinator Tony Sparano has not sparked Ne… |
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"Are We Live? Oh Shit." Liam Neeson Appears On SportsCenter And Has Absolutely No Idea What He's Being AskedOct 4, 2012
John Koblin, deadspin.com Liam Neeson dragged himself onto SportsCenter yesterday to pimp Taken 2 and wow. Has there ever been a guest on SportsCenter who was so unprepared to be a guest on SportsCenter? Neeson didn't like where it was headed from the get-go—he was being asked a… |
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Mark Sanchez struggling in play-actionOct 4, 2012
New York Jets quarterback Mark Sanchez has been up and down in his four-year career. But one of his biggest and most consistent strengths has been his ability to throw on play-action passes. Unfortunately for the Jets, that hasn't been the case this yea… |
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Berry Grateful for Chance to Play With JetsOct 4, 2012
Brian Bassett, thejetsblog.com FLORHAM PARK, N.J. – Troubled cornerback Aaron Berry is getting a second chance with the Jets and one that he says he’s looking forward to taking full advantage of in the coming days. There’s no doubt that Berry, who spent the last two years in Detr… |
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Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com There are rarely dull moments around the Jets and this week has proven to be no exception. They got crushed by the 49ers, lost Santonio Holmes for the season and signed cornerback Aaron Berry coming off of a suspension for incidents that helped pave his… |
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Darin Gantt, profootballtalk.com Maybe new Jets wide receiver Jason Hill is just better suited to smaller markets. The same guy who called the Jets “overhyped” and cornerback Darrelle Revis a “good player” when he was with the Jaguars is now astonished anyone in New York remember… |
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Reggie Bush: No panic for 1-3 DolphinsOct 4, 2012
The Miami Dolphins are 1-3 after losing back-to-back overtime games to the New York Jets and Arizona Cardinals. Few teams make the playoffs after that kind of start, but Dolphins starting running back Reggie Bush says the team is not deterred. "Thi… |
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Mike Florio, profootballtalk.com The Jets have a real need at receiver. But they really don’t want Plaxico Burress. No one wants Plaxico Burress. And it makes no sense. Last year, fresh from an extended stay at the Motel 6-to-10, Burress had multiple suitors. The Jets wanted him.… |
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Daily Screencap Classic: J-E-S-T JEST JEST JESTOct 4, 2012
Timothy Burke, deadspin.com The 2-2 Jets, mired in a trench of poor quarterback play and idiots screaming for Tebow, added to that the reeling feeling of learning Santonio Holmes would be missing the rest of the season. More » |
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Jets Players Show-Up on Day OffOct 4, 2012
kristianrdyer, thejetsblog.com FLORHAM PARK, N.J. – Following a 34-0 loss to the 49ers where the Jets got dominated in nearly every facet of the game, head coach Rex Ryan gave his players Monday off to focus on righting the ship and to give the head coaching staff a chance to evaluat… |
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Thursday morning one-linersOct 4, 2012
Darin Gantt, profootballtalk.com After searching all last year, the Bills are still looking for any degree of consistency on offense. Dolphins CB Sean Smith is living up to expectations after the Vontae Davis trade. Patriots RT Sebastian Vollmer is playing better after a slow start. Je… |
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Week 5 Probabilities, and Jets' Sanchez FollyOct 4, 2012
Brian Burke, nytimes.com No matter how you slice it statistically, the Jets are paying Mark Sanchez too much money for mediocre production. |
