New York Jets

Penn Station display mocks New York football

February 15, 2012
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Even though the season is over for both of the Big Apple’s NFL squads, the fun never stops in the city that never sleeps. At New York’s bustling Penn Station, there’s an advertisement posted for what I’m sure is a luxurious getaway to Islamorada in the Florida Keys. Displays like these are standard sights in [...]

Brandon Jacobs wouldn’t mind playing for Jets

February 13, 2012
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With a decision on his future looming, running back Brandon Jacobs indicated Monday that he’d like to retire a Giant after winning his second Super Bowl with the organization. Due to collect $4.4 million in the final year of his contract, Big Blue’s bruiser is willing to restructure for the benefit of the team, “as [...]

Jets take out ad congratulating Giants

February 8, 2012
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Perhaps trying to buy back a bit of dignity, the Jets have praised their co-tenants for doing what they haven’t done since man walked on the moon. On Wednesday, Gang Green took out an ad on a special edition of the New York Daily News, congratulating the Giants organization on their stunning victory in Super [...]

Jets players want Peyton over Sanchez

January 11, 2012
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As expected, the Jets are currently revamping their offensive coaching staff, with highly-scrutinized coordinator Brian Schottenheimer resigning and Tony Sparano (and possibly Todd Haley) set to replace him. Next on their agenda will be to figure out the quarterback situation. To the players, their message to the front office is simple: Take Cris Carter’s advice. [...]

LaDainian Tomlinson mulling retirement

January 6, 2012
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For the second time since the Jets’ season-ending loss to the Dolphins, there are whispers surrounding LaDainian Tomlinson, who may opt to call it quits after failing to achieve the one thing that’s alluded him all these years — a Super Bowl ring. Unlike last time, however, LT acknowledged that the whispers are getting louder [...]

Erik Ainge: Jets’ McElroy an ‘entitled brat’

January 6, 2012
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For those unaware, the latest development in the Jets’ ongoing meltdown occurred Wednesday, when fourth-string quarterback Greg McElroy blasted the organization for its “selfish” and “corrupt” locker room. One day later, and the saga continued on. This time, a former Jets QB fired back at his fellow signal-caller. Erik Ainge, who last played with the [...]

Tom Brady revels in Jets’ demise

January 5, 2012
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If I told you that Tom Brady didn’t particularly care for the Jets … well, you’d probably know that already, and say it’s a severe understatement. The feeling is definitely mutual between the bitter divisional rivals. What if I told you that Brady, he of the Bill Belichick hush-hush variety, again opened up about his [...]

Jets fans want to get rid of Fireman Ed

January 4, 2012
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For years, Fireman Ed — sporting a Bruce Harper jersey and hardhat — has been the Jets’ official “mascot,” cranking up the home crowd up with the indelible J-E-T-S chant. Now it appears his fellow fanatics are fanning the flames. According to a New York Daily News poll, 55% of Jets fans want to rid [...]