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Found December 15, 2012 on Jets Insider.com: Yardbarker Blogger Network
PLAYERS: Rex Ryan
TEAMS: Tennessee Titans,  New York Jets
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THE NEW YORK JETS PUT THEIR PLAYOFF HOPES ON THE LINE AGAINST THE TENNESSEE TITANS ON MONDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL. In a game that'll more than likely not live up to a "Clash of the Titans" label, the Jets -- formerly the Titans of the New York -- take their playoff hopes on the road to play the Titans of Tennessee on Monday Night Football. Winners in three of their last four, the Jets will look to extend their recent winning ways and offer clarity to a cloudy AFC playoff picture.They will attempt to do so by duplicating Rex Ryan's formula...
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