Jets Insider: In Hill, Rex (still) trustsRex Ryan says he still has confidence in rookie wide receiver Stephen Hill after yet another game without a reception — his fourth this season in only eight games played. Hill also had a drop in the game, which has been a problem all year long. |
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Eli Manning looks refreshed from week off, and NY Giants will need quarterback at best for Green Bay Packers gameNov 19, 2012
Reports had the ball flying out of quarterback Eli Manning’s hand with greater velocity and accuracy than at any time in the last four weeks. |
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Raissman: Simms scrambles on 'elite' remarkNov 19, 2012
It's hard believing a tough guy like Phil Simms would be troubled by reaction to his branding Eli Manning the un-elite. Yet watching a guy who spent a career on offense get so defensive Sunday on national television gives reason to believe he wished he … |
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Former NY Giants quarterback and CBS analyst Phil Simms scrambles on ‘elite’ remark of Eli ManningNov 19, 2012
It's hard believing a tough guy like Phil Simms would be troubled by reaction to his branding Eli Manning the un-elite. Yet watching a guy who spent a career on offense get so defensive Sunday on national television gives reason to believe he wished he … |
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Bill Belichick is certain to be in the Pro Football Hall of Fame five years after he’s finished coaching three titles gets him in but to call him a football genius these days is completely outdated. |
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Rex mum on Pats, no trash talk this timeNov 19, 2012
Rex Ryan is applying his long-standing free speech team policy in the run-up to the Thanksgiving night showdown with the Patriots: He is exercising his right not to engage in any trash talk with the AFC East division leaders. |
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Giants look to wave bye to slump after week offNov 19, 2012
The Giants didn’t return from their bye week to continue their up and down 2012 season. They came back to start over. It has come down to a “six-game season” for them, as Tom Coughlin said. When the team returned to work on Monday, Eli Manning said … |
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Your Monday Night Football Open ThreadNov 19, 2012
Sean Newell, deadspin.com Chicago at San Francisco: So, this might have been a decent game but neither starting quarterback will be playing due to concussions. Instead it's Jason Campbell and Colin Kaepernick. Yikes. Kaepernick did surprise the Jets earlier this year with some s… |
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Will Eli, Giants Finish Building the Bridge?Nov 19, 2012
John Fennelly, giantsfootballblog.com Last year, Tom Coughlin said his team had to “finish”. They did. This year, he claimed they needed to Right now, that’s a bridge to uncertainty. QB Eli Manning’s performance has tailed off considerably after a promising start. Without him playing … |
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Section 15: Happy Birthday, MarcusNov 19, 2012
Jim Luttrell, nytimes.com The Off the Dribble team was interested in learning about Nets fans now that the team is in Brooklyn. Marcus Hardy's mother brought friends and family to Section 15 to celebrate his eighth birthday. |
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Knicks return to 'old-school' formula to win gamesNov 19, 2012
This is how the New York Knicks used to play, before the franchise tumbled into mediocrity and misery. |
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Ravens' Reed gets 1-game banNov 19, 2012
NEW YORK (AP) Baltimore Ravens star safety Ed Reed has been suspended for one game by the NFL for repeated violations of rules prohibiting hits to the head and neck area of defenseless players. |
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John Fennelly, giantsfootballblog.com Yeah. Usually after the bye, you kind of have a little more pep in your step and the arm is a little bit more live. |
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Monday Afternoon Practice ReportNov 19, 2012
John Fennelly, giantsfootballblog.com The Giants were back to work today at TIMEX, but several players were not participating. LB Keith Rivers was not on the field again. According to head coach Tom Coughlin, Rivers was involved in a car accident last week and was being evaluated by doctors… |
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Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com The Giants got back to work on Monday after their bye and returned to face the same kinds of questions they were facing before being given the week off by coach Tom Coughlin. Those questions have to do with the team’s poor play in two losses before the … |
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Mets will get an earlier start on Grapefruit playNov 19, 2012
Anthony DiComo, MLB.com The New York Mets will open their Spring Training schedule on Feb. 23 in Port St. Lucie, Fla. Due to the return of the World Baseball Classic, the Mets will begin Grapefruit League play about a week earlier than in most other years. |
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Camby, Chandler see selves in rookie DavisNov 19, 2012
A stop Tuesday night in New Orleans represents the latest game against a team with a losing record for the rolling Knicks, but the Hornets aren't likely to remain a bottom-rung team in the NBA with Anthony Davis in the post. |
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Bent, thejetsblog.com This analysis is based on watching and re-watching TV footage. As such, it is not always possible to accurately determine everything that was going on. However, every effort has been made to ensure that the information below is as complete and correct a… |
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Dolphins, Jets won’t face Rob GronkowskiNov 19, 2012
The New York Jets and Miami Dolphins are a pair of 4-6 teams fighting to keep their season alive. Every game will be critical for these two AFC East teams to have a shot at making a late run at the wild card. That is why Miami and New York received a li… |
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Eli back in flow as Giants cling to division leadNov 19, 2012
Ohm Youngmisuk, ESPN.com Eli Manning returned from the New York Giants' bye week refreshed, recharged and with his arm feeling lively as the team enters a season-ending six-game stretch that will determine whether it reaches the playoffs. |
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Game Balls: A Pulse…PerhapsNov 19, 2012
Daniel Marcus, thejetsblog.com There was a point in this month-long drought where I did not think there would be another edition of “Game Balls” however, it is back and hopefully there are more to come in the near future. The Jets dug themselves a virtually insurmountable hole by v… |
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Percy Harvin’s ankle still “sore and pretty tender”Nov 19, 2012
Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com Giants quarterback Eli Manning returned to work after a bye week on Monday and reported the pop was back in his arm. Vikings wide receiver Percy Harvin didn’t have quite the same return to health during Minnesota’s week off. Harvin didn’t participat… |
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Spencer Lund, dimemag.com Memphis handily beat the then-undefeated New York Knicks on Friday night, the seventh in a row for the Grizzlies after losing their opening game to the Clippers. Combined combined with their victory over surprisingly frisky Charlotte a day later, they n… |
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Ryan focused on Jets instead of tweaking PatsNov 19, 2012
Jane McManus, ESPN.com Jets coach Rex Ryan is taking an unfamiliar tact ahead of his team's Thanksgiving night game against the Patriots. Humility. |
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Gronkowski has surgery on armNov 19, 2012
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) A person familiar with Rob Gronkowski's injury says the New England Patriots tight end has undergone surgery for a broken forearm. |
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On the heels of his meteoric rise and monstrous contract, Jeremy Lin has looked mortal in Act II of his NBA career. Rob Mahoney breaks down Lin's struggles, plus other emerging trends. |
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Kevin Kaduk, yahoo.com Good news for those of you who were concerned the New York Yankees would release a cheesy cologne brand without also releasing a cheesy cologne commercial! This ad for the New York Yankees fragrance feature closer Mariano Rivera in black and white as he… |
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Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com Thanksgiving is still a few days away, but it isn’t too soon to start looking ahead to Thursday’s games. The Patriots will travel to face the Jets in one of those games and Tom Curran of CSN New England will be on Monday’s PFT Live to talk about whe… |
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Bart Tries to Incite Mutiny, FailsNov 19, 2012
Brian Bassett, thejetsblog.com From the insane world of Bart Scott … he tried to get another “media mutiny” going of defensive players after the game, but it seems that Scott was put in his place by his defensive teammates. In the first game since unnamed Jets were quoted in the … |
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Brian Bassett, thejetsblog.com One of the biggest problems for the Jets when it comes to facing the Patriots over the past few years has been Rob Gronkowski, but it looks like the Tight End might not be playing the Jets come Thanksgiving night. Per Michael Witmer in the Boston Globe:… |
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Postgame Notes: Jets Much Needed Win Over RamsNov 19, 2012
Brian Bassett, thejetsblog.com For all the upsetting media reports last week, for all the finger pointing and controversy after the loss to the Seahawks coming out of the bye, the Jets bounced back well against the Rams in what will become their do or die run to January. The Jets pu… |
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Monday morning one-linersNov 19, 2012
Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com The Bills have gotten stability at cornerback with the addition of Stephon Gilmore. The Dolphins can look to the 2009 Jets for a glimmer of hope this season. CB Aqib Talib called his Patriots debut “sloppy” despite an interception return for a touchdo… |
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Boley on His Charity, Giants’ ChancesNov 19, 2012
John Fennelly, giantsfootballblog.com From FOX 5 NY…. New York Giants linebacker Michael Boley will host his 3rd Annual Monday Night Bowling Event benefiting “Intensive Therapeutics” which helps children with special needs on Monday, November 26th. The event will take place at AMF Walli… |
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John Fennelly, giantsfootballblog.com When you are 22nd overall in total defense (25th vs the pass, 15th vs the run) and you have Aaron Rodgers, RGIII, Drew Brees and Matt Ryan on your schedule the next four games, you might say you’re up against it. You couldn’t pick a more difficult str… |
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Breakfast links: Eagles sink to the bottomNov 19, 2012
Yeah, a couple of teams gained ground on the idle first-place Giants in the NFC East race. But the way the division's teams played for most of the day Sunday, it's clearer than ever that, if the Giants don't win this division, they will have themselves … |
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Knicks Insider: Kidd's headband not for the lookNov 19, 2012
Jason Kidd juked Indiana’s Lance Stephenson into the air with a head fake he has attempted hundreds of times in his NBA career. But the first-quarter play in the Knicks’ 88-76 win at the Garden resulted in seven stitches to the top of Kidd's head, as … |
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Nate Taylor, nytimes.com Donnie Walsh began to rebuild the Knicks team in 2008, when he was president and general manager. Walsh, now the president of basketball operations for Indiana, saw up-close how much the Knicks have improved when they played the Pacers on Sunday. |
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Lakers coach D'Antoni has bench debut delayedNov 19, 2012
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Mike D'Antoni is postponing his debut on the Los Angeles Lakers' bench, giving the coach a few more days to recover from recent knee replacement surgery. |
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It's time to give James Dolan credit for turning Carmelo Anthony-led NY Knicks into winnersNov 19, 2012
You know the guy, Jim Dolan. He impaired this franchise for a dozen years, alienating fans and media alike with higher ticket prices and no big victories. Fair is fair, though. If we blamed him for this jumble, we can laud him for the Knicks' 7-1 start. |
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Holmes takes cheap Schott on TwitterNov 19, 2012
Santonio Holmes wasn’t on the field or in the locker room after the game, but on Twitter the Jets wideout let his teammates know he appreciated the win over former offensive coordinator Brian Schottenheimer. |
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