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Jets Get Back to ‘Ground and Pound’ — Pound Colts 35-9

Matt Loede, jetsgab.com

”Ground-and-Pound” was finally back for the Jets on Sunday, and with it returned the teams winning ways, pounding the Colts 35-9 to get to .500 at 3-3. ”When you’re running the ball that well,” quarterback Mark Sanchez said, ”you never want to…

Brian Bassett, thejetsblog.com

It’s been a little while Gap Band, we’ve missed you!

nydailynews.com

After Antonio Cromartie intercepted the Colts’ Andrew Luck Sunday, the Jets’ cornerback sprinted across midfield and into the end zone, but then he looked back to see a flag on the ground.

nydailynews.com

Mark Sanchez insisted last week that he had blocked out all the noise about his job status and feigned concern about Tim Tebow waiting to take his job.

Frank Schwab, yahoo.com

There are many times defensive players in the NFL are literally put in no-win situations because of the rules that protect offensive players. When Indianapolis' Andrew Luck threw an interception to New York Jets cornerback Antonio Cromartie, Jets lineba…

Ben Shpigel, nytimes.com

Did the Jets' comprehensive performance Sunday inspire enough confidence that they can win next week in New England?

Maggie Hendricks, yahoo.com

Darrelle Revis can't help the New York Jets on the football field. Since he tore his ACL on Sept. 23, the All-Pro cornerback has been on injured reserve and unable to suit up. But that doesn't mean he's not going to help his team. He was spotted in the …

Brian Bassett, thejetsblog.com

The Jets showed some dominance for the first time since the Bills game.  It’s amazing to say that just in their sixth game of the season it was a must-win, but after a tough stretch against some elite adversaries, the Jets needed to get back into the w…

Mike Florio, profootballtalk.com

This season, Jets running back Shonn Greene had 217 rushing yards through five games combined.  On Sunday against the Colts, Greene churned up 161 yards on 32 carries, including three touchdowns. It’s not a bad way to grab attention in his contract yea…

Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com

The Jets defense has been torn apart by opposing running games the last two weeks, but they put that string to an end against the Colts on Sunday. And the Colts defense got to feel what the Jets defense felt against the 49ers and Texans. The Jets rolled…

ESPN.com

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- The Jets played their best all-around game of the season, overwhelming the young and rebuilding Colts 35-9 at MetLife Stadium. The Jets (3-3) snapped a two-game losing streak in what amounted to a must-win. What it means: After …

Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com

The Jets like to talk about themselves as a team that runs the ball well, but the results haven’t lived up to the boasts this season. That would make Sunday the exception to the rule or the start of a bright new future for their run game. The Jets have …

Mike Florio, profootballtalk.com

The hit by Jets guard Matt Slauson on Texans linebacker Brian Cushing is expected to spark a debate in the offseason regarding further restrictions on the use of cut blocks in the NFL. A source with knowledge of the situation tells PFT that Slauson’s hi…

Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com

The Bills could use the morale boost provided by a victory. All is well with the Dolphins front seven so far this season. Patriots RB Shane Vereen has a lot in common with Seahawks RB Marshawn Lynch. The importance of CB Antonio Cromartie to the Jets de…

kristianrdyer, thejetsblog.com

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — On paper this week, the Jets are probably a much better team than the Colts side they will welcome to MetLife Stadium on Sunday afternoon. The same advantage could probably have been said of the Packers last weekend before they were…

Brian Bassett, thejetsblog.com

It’s a little late in coming from our man Roof this week, but here’s his Photo Essay on his website for Texans Jets … it’s pretty awesome.

Brian Bassett, thejetsblog.com

“The positive about the Jets is they gave themselves chances to win against the Texans. Nobody thought they could. They have to have that effort and passion every week. “I want to see how the Jets approach being 2-3 at this time of the year. The Giant…