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…
It’s gut check time. If the Jets are truly the surprise team of the league this season, it’s time to prove it. Through five games, they’ve passed their junior varsity portion of their schedule. Sure, they were smacked around by the Buffalo Bills and Oakland Raiders. But, it’s been smooth sailing since Marshawn Lynch decided to…
Cleveland, OH: The Jets continue to ride the wave. After an ugly three quarters of football, the New York Jets found a way to take advantage of endless miscues, defeating the Cleveland Browns 17-14. The Jets won their third consecutive game, while the Browns fall to 1-20 under head coach Hue Jackson. When you look…
The last time Buster Skrine was on the turf of FirstEnergy Stadium, it was Week 15 of the 2014 regular season. His Cleveland Browns, in the midst of a two game losing streak, was embarrassed at home by the 9-4-1 Cincinnati Bengals, 30-0. It wasn’t a fun experience. What made the situation even worse was…
Youth is a beautiful thing in the National Football League. For many teams, the youth of a roster not only brings in hope for a brighter future but on many occasions, the youth can develop lead a team into surprise victories now. The New York Jets young talent has surprised many teams across the NFL…
EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ – The Jets continued their surprising start by winning their second home game in a row Sunday in an exciting 23-20 overtime win over Jacksonville. The game was highlighted by a powerful rushing game by Bilal Powell and rookie Elijah McGuire who combined for 256 yards on the ground. The team tries…
It started with a culture change. Conflict was erased. Drama left the building. A team-first mentality was preached. In came the decorators. “One Team” was painted on one wall. “One Goal” donned the other. These aren’t your father’s circus New York Jets. Changes were made. A drastic roster overhaul brought mixed emotions to the Jets…
EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ – Running-backs Bilal Powell and Elijah McGuire combined for over 250 yards on the ground and the New York Jets beat the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday 23-20 in OT. The victory puts the Jets to 2-2 on the year and tied with the New England Patriots for second place in the AFC…
One of the biggest surprises at the start of the 2017 season is how well the Jacksonville Jaguars have played. After dismantling the vaunted Baltimore Ravens defense in London last week, the Jaguars look to continue their hot start against a Jets team that is coming off an impressive 20-6 win over Miami. While the…
EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ – If there is one word to describe Sunday’s game for the New York Jets, it is unity. Amid a political firestorm surrounding the league, the Jets, preachers of unity and teamwork, put together an inspired performance, stunning the Miami Dolphins, 20-6. Pause the tank! “We corrected a lot of the mistakes from…