If NY Jets GM Mike Tannenbaum had signed Peyton Manning, Gang Green could be enjoying its seasonSoft-focus your brain, if that is still possible in the age of high-definition television. Imagine for a moment that Peyton Manning is the Jet quarterback, having signed a five-year deal with Mike Tannenbaum back in March. |
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Mularkey: Bills environment “one of the best”Nov 29, 2012
johnmurphyshow, buffalobills.com It’s back to Ralph Wilson Stadium this Sunday for former Bills Head Coach Mike Mularkey. He brings his 2-9 Jacksonville Jaguars to Orchard Park to play the Bills. Mularkey, who has been back while an assistant with the Dolphins, is now the Head C… |
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Some Choice Words from a Jets CoachNov 29, 2012
Ben Shpigel, nytimes.com Dave DeGuglielmo, the Jets' offensive line coach, fulfilled a league-mandated media appearance, but was not too pleased about it. |
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Darin Gantt, profootballtalk.com The Jets are switching things up on their offensive line this week, but be careful asking the offensive line coach about it. Assistant Dave DeGuglielmo was clearly displeased with the idea of rotating Vlad Ducasse in for Matt Slauson at left guard, sayi… |
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Fins finagle a “real” sellout versus PatriotsNov 29, 2012
Mike Florio, profootballtalk.com In recent years, the Miami Dolphins have sold out their home games by selling to themselves or their sponsors the excess non-premium tickets. For Sunday’s showdown with the Patriots, such measures won’t be needed. Armando Salguero of the Miami Herald … |
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A day later, Bart Scott says he respects Jets fansNov 29, 2012
Michael David Smith, profootballtalk.com A day after Bart Scott said he doesn’t care that fans boo the Jets because he doesn’t respect their opinions and thinks they were probably the last ones picked for dodgeball, Scott has reconsidered. “I have a tremendous amount of respect for fans an… |
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Darin Gantt, profootballtalk.com Tim Tebow might not be able to walk on water, but in Jacksonville, he can make the tarps go away. The Jaguars announced Thursday that they’re selling additional tickets in Section 404 of Everbank Field (upper deck, end zone corner) for the Dec. 9 game a… |
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AFC East draft primer: PatriotsNov 29, 2012
With the 2012 regular season nearing its conclusion, the AFC East blog decided to take an early glance at the draft and 2013 offseason. We conclude our first look around the division with the reigning AFC East champions. New England Patriots (8-3) Key f… |
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Mike Florio, profootballtalk.com As we move toward the end of the season, the cream separates from the crap. And fewer and fewer fans will want to pay to watch the crap. Consequently, the Bills’ home game on Sunday against the Jaguars has been blacked out, with more than 15,000 unsol… |
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Jets' Scott: I don't care about the opinion of fansNov 29, 2012
Jets' Scott: I don't care about the opinion of fans |
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Can Jets, Bills get hot in December?Nov 29, 2012
Although both teams are struggling at 4-7, all is not lost for the New York Jets and Buffalo Bills. There are plenty of similarities between the Jets and Bills. Both teams have quarterback questions. Both teams have coaches on the hot seat. But the Jets… |
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Rex sets Scott straight after Jets LB's fan rantNov 29, 2012
Jane McManus, ESPN.com After Bart Scott called out the New York Jets' fans on Wednesday, coach Rex Ryan set him straight on Thursday when they arrived at the team's training facility. |
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Rex won’t concede that Jets aren’t a Top 5 defenseNov 29, 2012
Michael David Smith, profootballtalk.com The Jets are not in the NFL’s Top 5 in total defense. Or scoring defense. Or rushing defense. Or passing defense. Or sacks. Or interceptions. Or fumbles forced. Or first downs allowed. Or third down conversion rate. Or fourth down conversion rate. Need … |
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Jersey sales drop for Tim TebowNov 29, 2012
Playing time matters. That is the lesson we learned this week when the NFL announced its latest figures for jersey sales. When popular quarterback Tim Tebow arrived to the New York Jets, the hype was immense and his jersey sales were near the top of the… |
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PFT Live: Daniel Thomas, Week 13 picksNov 29, 2012
Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com It’s Thursday, which means that it is time for Mike Florio and Michael David Smith to discuss their picks for this week’s games on PFT Live. Before we get to that, though, there’s a conversation to have with Dolphins running back Daniel Thomas. Thom… |
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Walker's AFC East picksNov 29, 2012
We are entering the final weeks of another successful year predicting AFC East games. Our record is 27-9 entering Week 13, and we intend to finish strong in December. Let’s get to the picks. New England Patriots (8-3) at Miami Dolphins (5-6), Sunday at … |
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Bills players throw their support behind Chan GaileyNov 29, 2012
Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com The Bills are 4-7, the third time in coach Chan Gailey’s three seasons with the team that they’ve reached this point of the season with a losing record. Years one and two ended with losing records as well, which has created some heat under Gailey’s … |
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Jay Busbee, yahoo.com For a city with eight million people in it, New York can feel like a pretty lonely place if you're in the spotlight and falling short. Mark Sanchez, in the crosshairs as the quarterback of the hapless Jets, must wake up every so often and wonder if Rick… |
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Patriots lead the AFC East in dropsNov 29, 2012
The New England Patriots are an offensive machine. Quarterback Tom Brady and Co. lead the NFL in both total yards and scoring. It’s a group that has scored 40 points or more four times already this season. However, there is one stat the Patriots’ coac… |
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Michael David Smith, profootballtalk.com Jets quarterback Mark Sanchez knows he’s being laughed at for fumbling when he ran into offensive lineman Brandon Moore’s butt on Thanksgiving. Eventually, Sanchez hopes he’ll be able to see the humor. “Hopefully we’ll laugh about it later,” S… |
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Thursday morning one-linersNov 29, 2012
Darin Gantt, profootballtalk.com Bills players said they stand behind coach Chan Gailey (something that never comes up until a team has issues). Dolphins WR Davone Bess has developed into more than just a slot guy. The Patriots promoted DE James Develin to take the spot of suspended Je… |
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AccuScore: Bills improve to 5-7Nov 29, 2012
The Buffalo Bills (4-7) are struggling but enter as a huge favorite over the Jacksonville Jaguars (2-9). AccuScore says the Bills have a 67 percent chance to pick up their fifth victory of the season. The Bills have an easy enough schedule to get hot do… |
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A Case for Keeping Rex RyanNov 29, 2012
Toni Monkovic, nytimes.com A Boston Globe writer argues that General Manager Mike Tannenbaum needs to be moved aside to start the rebuilding of the Jets. |
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The Trenchie Awards: The Patriots' O-Line, Paul Soliai, and the Best Line Play from Week 12Nov 29, 2012
In celebration of the NFL's release of the all-22 and end-zone film for the 2012 season, each week we'll be bringing you the best in offensive- and de... |
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