No-Frills Franks: Scorer, Winner
Bubba Franks isn’t the NFL’s biggest free agency signing this off-season. Heck, the tight end wasn’t even unrestricted, having been shown the salary cap door by the Green Bay Packers after eight...
View ArticleBare Facts: Lowery Warms Up Sans Shirt
Shades of B.J. Askew. A few Jets players have hit the Meadowlands turf for early warmups today before the 1 p.m. kickoff against the Falcons. Most are dressed warmly but one is not. Cornerback Dwight...
View ArticleRevis Places 2nd to Woodson; Ryan Reacts
The voters have spoken, and Rex Ryan made it clear at today’s news conference that he was not a big fan of their selection. Green Bay cornerback Charles Woodson was named this morning the NFL’s...
View ArticleThe Opponents’ Busy Offseasons: Part II
The Jets haven’t rested this offseason but neither has the opposition. Here’s the second part of our quick look at what the Jets’ 2010 opponents have been up to as we move closer to OTAs, training camp...
View ArticleLeonhard: Big Cheese in Wis. but No Packers Fan
Jim Leonhard might have grown up in Tony, Wis., but the veteran Jets safety never had any Packers fever. “I was never a big Green Bay fan,” he told me this week during a taping of “Four Quarters.” “My...
View ArticleSlauson vs. Jenkins Battle Has Some Plot Twists
A number of intriguing matchups are presenting themselves for Sunday’s Jets-Packers tangle at the Meadowlands. One of them involves a guard that Rex Ryan has elevated on the praise meter going up...
View ArticleCHREBET: Back in the Saddle Again
This is former Jets receiving great Wayne Chrebet’s eighth blog this season for newyorkjets.com: The question that I’ve been asked most often this week is whether the bye week would help or hurt the...
View ArticlePack Ready to YAC, Jets Set to Talk Right Back
The Jets will be put to the test by the Green Bay passing game on Sunday. The Packers’ yards after catch is a little down this year but the receivers that made up their YAC Attack that was No. 1 in the...
View ArticleKeller Will Be the Catalyst When the O Kicks In
This is Dustin Keller Week on newyorkjets.com. On Thursday we posted Nick Gallo’s piece on the tight end’s community event at Brooklyn Tech earlier this week. Today it’s back to football. The bad news...
View ArticleSTS*: Mauga, Gilbert Could Contribute Sunday
Injuries, transactions and on-field performance are all ingredients in how the Jets’ 53-man active roster and 45-man gameday roster develop. For two members of the Green & White, Sunday’s game...
View ArticleGreat Day for Jets-Packers at the Meadowlands
It’s a superb day for Green & White fans in the New Jersey/New York metro area. For the home crowd coming to New Meadowlands Stadium, it looks like a day of typically great football weather: low to...
View ArticleSanchez Puts Offense’s Woes on His Shoulders
You aren’t going to win any games if you fail to score any points. The Jets saw their five-game win streak come crashing down to earth Sunday as they fell to the Packers, 9-0, and suffered their first...
View ArticleJets Still Digesting That Bitter Shutout Pill
Shutouts in any sport hurt. Shutouts in the NFL really sting. Home shutouts and home shutouts by teams who want to win it all … well, you get the picture. The Jets are not taking Sunday’s 9-0 home loss...
View ArticleBraylon: It’s About Harnessing the Talent
After averaging 30 points a game on their five-game win streak, the Jets’ offense reached a roadblock Sunday as they were shut out by the Packers. Wide receiver Braylon Edwards, who was held to just...
View ArticleHolmes Makes No Excuses, Moves Forward
In the first quarter Santonio Holmes had three receptions for 43 yards, including two third-down conversions, but after that the wide receiver was held without a catch in the Jets’ loss to the Packers....
View ArticleCHREBET: Sunday Was No Fun Day
Here is Wayne Chrebet’s ninth blog of the season for newyorkjets.com: I’ve been thinking for two days about what the first sentence should be for this week’s blog. Not a fun game to watch. I’m biased....
View ArticleRevis Drops In on Super Bowl, Makes His Pick
Today at Radio Row at the Super Bowl media center in Dallas, Jets cornerback Darrelle Revis stopped by and chatted with various news outlets about the big game on Sunday and this upcoming offseason....
View ArticleRandom Thoughts While Waiting for SBXLV
Sunday has been a very good day for Super Bowl XLV. The sun has come out, the slush on top and the ice underneath has melted in many areas of Dallas, and the fans are already making Cowboys Stadium,...
View ArticleHoward Green’s Contribution to Super Win
Howard Green was gracious in victory. “For the most part, I don’t have anything bad to say about New York,” said the big Green Bay DT that Rex Ryan always calls “Big How’rd.” “I appreciate everything...
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