As the Jets gear up for their suddenly big game in Tennessee tonight, the playoffs are more than just a pipe dream. We are all familiar with the scenarios at this point, and with Pittsburgh and Indianapolis losing yesterday, a win tonight puts the Jets right in the thick of the playoff hunt with two games to go. Should that happen, it’s going to be awfully hilarious to see the outrage from other fans and media “experts” that the “garbage” Jets made it over “more deserving” teams. Just the thought of that makes me giddy.
Anyway, it’s a borderline miracle that the Jets and playoffs are even possibly going together in the same sentence with the way some of this season has gone, and Rex Ryan deserves a ton of credit for having this team in this position. The Jets roster was extremely poorly constructed as we’ve been over time and time again, and if we knew back in September that some of the Jets stats would look the way they do at this point in the season, we’d think we would be scoutin...
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PLAYERS:
Rex Ryan,
Tim Tebow,
Mark Sanchez,
Leon Washington,
LaDainian Tomlinson,
Shonn Greene,
Joe McKnight,
Mike Goodson,
Isaac Redman,
Joique Bell,
Santonio Holmes,
Jason Hill,
Mardy Gilyard,
Chaz Schilens,
Mike Tannenbaum,
Stephen Hill,
Braylon Edwards,
Plaxico Burress,
Derrick Mason,
Dustin Keller,
Calvin Pace,
Muhammad Wilkerson,
Antonio Cromartie
TEAMS: New York Jets, Seattle Seahawks, Oakland Raiders, Pittsburgh Steelers, Detroit Lions
TEAMS: New York Jets, Seattle Seahawks, Oakland Raiders, Pittsburgh Steelers, Detroit Lions
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