Happy New Year's & Season Finale/Jets @ Miami

The fact that the Jets will not play in the playoffs is not, by itself, embarrassing. That the Jets blustered their way into the regular season, as usual, and will watch the playoffs from their couches is the embarrassing part. Similarly, Santonio Holmes getting held without a catch in the Jets' season-ending loss to the Dolphins wasn't the worst thing in the world. That...

Have you ever seen the Buffalo Wild Wings commercial where the sprinklers trip the players allowing the game tying touchdown so they can stay longer at the bar? Well, Buffalo Wild Wings may have been at it again as Randy Starks of the Miami Dolphins intercepted a Mark Sanchez pass and when running in for a touchdown tripped. Teammates of Starks are already taking jabs at him. Defensive...

MIAMI – As their season unraveled one turnover and penalty at a time, the Jets reached a breaking point in their offensive huddle with a few minutes remaining in an ugly 19-17 loss to the Dolphins that kept them out the playoffs for the first time in three years. Santonio Holmes, one of the Rex ...

The last time the Dallas Cowboys were in New York, defensive coordinator Rob Ryan hugged his twin brother, New York Jets head coach Rex Ryan, at midfield after the Cowboys gave up a fourth quarter lead in the season opener. Rex whispered something in Rob's ear as the two embraced, and when asked after the game what was said, Rob put it quite simple, saying his brother told him...

Rookie tailback Daniel Thomas will start his second game of the season for the Miami Dolphins today against the New York Jets. Dolphins tailback Daniel Thomas will make his second start of the season. Thomas, a former Kansas State standout the Dolphins traded up to acquire in the second-round of the 2011 NFL draft, has had an up and down rookie season, which has been limited by a...

Jets announce team awards; Darrelle Revis named MVP [NJ] Miami: Reggie Bush is out [ESPN] Rex Ryan says there’s a ’50-50′ chance Brian Schottenheimer gets head coaching job before next season [NJ] Grand Year? Shonn Greene Only Wants a Win [NY Jets] Brunell wants to return [ESPN]

Jason Taylor visited the hospital a few days before Christmas with his wife and three kids. They brought a lot of toys for kids with cancer, burn victims, children with deformities. Taylor's children didn't want to leave, they were having so much fun playing, connecting, giving -- unwrapping, in other words, Dad's real and lasting gifts. Later that night, over prayer...

The Miami Dolphins know their next opponent needs a "W" to have a chance to make the postseason. Already eliminated, Dolphins players aren't in it for the role of spoiler, although that would be a good way to start the new year.

Four questions with linebacker Aaron Maybin