Miami Gardens, FL: Nearly one month ago, the Jets opened their home slate at 0-2 with a bruised ego against the Miami Dolphins. Their opponent that September afternoon was picked by some to repeat their success of a season ago and beat New York down in all facets. That wasn’t the case. The Jets dominated and…
Florham Park, NJ – Having a strong defensive line is something that the New York Jets are accustomed to. The New York Sack Exchange, consisting of Mark Gastineau, Joe Klecko, Marty Lyons and Abdul Salaam, are the best group of defensive linemen assembled by the Jets. John Abraham and Shaun Ellis terrorized quarterbacks when the Jets…
For the past two years, fans of the New York Jets have seen several top targets walk through and away their doors. One skill position that had not produced over the 2015 and 2016 season was the tight end. From Kellen Davis, Brandon Bostick to Jeff Cumberland, the tight end position has been one filled…
How could a team “devoid of talent” play competitive football every week for the majority of a game? How could the “worst constructed roster in a decade” match up head-to-head with the some of the deepest lineups in the league? It’s simple. This is the NFL. Games are played on the field, not on paper….
Was it the fumble that wasn’t? Or the non-fumble that was? Either way it was confusing and the end result was another Jets loss. We can debate the call as much as we want, nothing anyone can say will change the result of the game. “It is what it is, it was what it was.”…
East Rutherford, NJ: The score is 24-14. Austin Seferian-Jenkins celebrates with his teammates after scoring a touchdown. Then the play goes under review. The players and crowd in Metlife Stadium are silent, patiently waiting for an answer. Finally, the head referee comes out and delivers the decision: Seferian-Jenkins lost control of the football as he went…
EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ – With week 6 upon us, no one in the NFL stratosphere ever thought the Jets and Patriots would be playing for first place. The Jets were supposed to go winless and were a lock for the top pick in the 2018 draft. The Patriots are coming off another Championship and are…
It’s 3rd down and 3 from the Bills’ 6-yard-line. Ryan Fitzpatrick has Jalin Marshall in the slot to his left. Across the line of scrimmage from Marshall is Shareece Wright. Fitzpatrick hikes the ball, and throws it to Marshall on the out route. He catches it at the one. Wright quickly wraps up Marshall, so…
“Shocking the world” is usually a term for postseason sports. You normally don’t expect a team to “shock the world” in a Week Six match up between two division rivals. Yet, when the New York Jets host the defending Super Bowl champion, Patriots, Gang Green has a chance to do just that. Both teams sit…
Sometimes the greatest test for a young unit is to play the greatest opponent of their generation. That comes to fruition on Sunday when the young New York Jets defense looks to prove themselves against Tom Brady and the defending Super Bowl Champion Patriots. The average age of the Jets starting defense is 25 years…