Florham Park, NJ– Expectations and hope are two similar, but completely different concepts and yet when it comes to the Jets people struggle to recognize the differences. Before the season the expectations were low at best, ranging from glorified expansion team to worst team in the league destined for the number one pick to three…
FLORHAM PARK, NJ – Mired in their longest losing streak of the season (two games), the Jets have just five games remaining in the 2013 season to right the ship, prove they belong (or don’t belong) in the playoffs, or start preparing for next year. Quarterback Geno Smith has been under fire all week. So…
FLORHAM PARK, NJ – Geno Smith might be the poster boy for the Jets’ struggles this season – the guy that gets the headlines and elicits the most talk radio debate – but he’s not the only one to blame. No, the Jets have a secondary problem, namely, problems with their secondary. “The big play…
BALTIMORE, MD – A new streak ended and an old one endured in Baltimore. And that means bad news for the New York Jets. After falling to the Baltimore Ravens, 19-3, on Sunday, the Jets failed to follow a loss with a win for the first time all season and dropped to 3-17 when facing…
FLORHAM PARK, NJ – After spending 10 years with the Ravens, Rex Ryan will return to Baltimore for just the second time since becoming the head coach of the New York Jets. But things will be different for Ryan this time around. For perhaps the first time since being passed over as head coach of…
FLORHAM PARK, NJ — The New York Jets announced Thursday morning that they have signed free agent safety Ed Reed a day after clearing waivers following his release from the Houston Texans. Reed, a nine-time Pro-Bowler, Defensive Player of the Year in 2004 and future Hall-of-Famer, will be at practice with the Jets on Thursday…
FLORHAM PARK, NJ — Jets wide receiver David Nelson still has fond memories of Buffalo, NY. “I’m a Duffs guy,” he joked with Jets Insider, referring to the city’s famous wing joint. “I went to Duffs probably twice a week. I miss Buffalo for that reason, for the food.” As for Buffalo’s football team, well, the memories…
FLORHAM PARK, NJ – Just before every kick, Nick Folk takes three paces back, two paces to the side, plants his feet and then twists to his right. Three, two, plant, twist. It’s his routine and it’s working. “Some guys have their own special pre-kick routine, that’s mine,” Folk told Jets Insider before last Sunday’s game against…
The week of the Patriots game Rex Ryan made an impassioned plea for Jet fans to show up and be loud as, he would say, ‘heck.’ The fans showed up that day and came through for Ryan and the Jets, but this week Ryan offered no such plea. Apparently he didn’t need to, because the…
FLORHAM PARK, NJ – The Jets have keep a pretty consistent win-loss, win-loss pattern going this season, so if it holds, they should pull off a thrilling victory over the New Orleans Saints on Sunday. But as against the Atlanta Falcons and New England Patriots, teams the Jets have upset so far this season, conventional…
