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…
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…
“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…
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…
Since being claimed off of waivers Kony Ealy has been a pleasant surprise so far for the New York Jets this season. When the Jets claimed Ealy from the New England Patriots, many questioned the move. The defensive line was stacked with Leonard Williams, Muhammad Wilkerson, and Steve McLendon. Not to mention Sheldon Richardson 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 – 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…
East Rutherford, NJ – Week 4 of the NFL season pits the New York Jets against the Jacksonville Jaguars. Neither the Jets nor the Jaguars were predicted to have a good season this year, but both teams stunned the critics last week. New York picked up a 20-6 win over divisional rival Miami at Metlife Stadium….
Elijah McGuire paused and smiled as he sat in his locker. He took a second to think about what the first two weeks of his professional football career has been like, despite two disappointing losses for his team, and what it’ll be like going up against a strong defensive line on Sunday afternoon. “It’s crazy…
Four months ago, he was about to prepare to be a color commentator for FOX. Many had labeled his career as one with immense potential but could never put it together. He was run out of Chicago and traded away from Denver. Now heading into his 11th season in the NFL, Jay Cutler has a…