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Randy is Dandy, But Darrelle Means Hell

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There was some talk earlier today about Revis and his coverage with Randy Moss, here’s what Rex said today about Revis and man coverage. I’ll put it to you this way. Having Revis allows us to do things most people don’t do, or have the courage to play against him...
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Leon on Potential Setbacks

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Leon spoke about potential infections as the one thing that can be a major setback for athletes these days .. just ask Peyton Manning or Tom Brady. Washington underwent emergency surgery. Because he broke the skin, the immediate concern was infection. A steel rod was inserted into...
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Take a Tour, Get Some Tickets

Want to tour the new stadium and some free tickets to boot? Yesterday, I along with many of you, got an email with an invitation. It’s a move right out of the “time-share handbook” but a commendable one by the Jets sales team as they try and drum up interest in the...
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Leon Not Looking Back

Like any good running back, he’s just focused on what’s ahead of him.  The Star-Ledger’s Dave Hutchinson spoke with Leon and asked him about his contract status, and more importantly, his relationship with Alvin Keels. The fourth-year pro insisted that he has no...
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Caption Contest: Rex’s New Sponsor

(via NY Daily News) Try and come up with some captions for this photo of Rex and his Kleenex. Have fun.
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Don’t Harsh His Time on Revis Island

While Mark Sanchez was apologizing for his churlish behavior to the New York scribes yesterday, one of his teammates, Darrelle Revis was starting a wholly separate fire with the Boston media. Yup, it’s Patriots week alright and the scribes from Boston are trying to dig to the...
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Transcript: Eric Smith, 11.18

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On the opportunity to play against the Patriots… It’s a good opportunity to get out and play and get some more reps on the field. Hopefully we get Jim (Leonhard) back, but if not I am going to be ready to play. On filling in for Jim Leonhard… It was good to get back in there...
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Sanchez on His Sunday Presser

Sanchez apologized for his Jaguars postgame presser yesterday to the New York media, chalking it up to youthful inexperience and an eagerness to credit his teammates and take the blame for the loss. “I just changed things up a little bit,” Sanchez said Wednesday. “...
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Trading Places: A Chat With Patriots Daily

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Our friend Bruce Allen of the incomparable BSMW & PatriotsDaily.com was kind enough to ask us some questions about the Jets and offered some answers for his team for your reading. You can read my answers today on their site, PatriotsDaily.com. TheJetsBlog: Tom Brady was still finding...
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Daily Links: What’s the Plan?

There is a parallel heading in to this Sunday’s game only perhaps this time the Jets can come away with the win. It looks like David Harris will be calling the plans on Sunday with Leonhard sidelined. Woody is busting to sell some tickets. Thomas Jones is trying to get everyone...
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Transcript: Mark Sanchez 11.18

On why he chose to have an opening statement during the postgame press conference… I just changed things up a little bit. I thought I had everything figured out of course as a 23-year-old rookie would, but probably not the best way to go about it. It didn’t go over very well...
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Transcript: Rex Ryan, 11.18

Opening Statement First off, before we start, (takes a box of tissues from Bruce Speight) (laughter) I’ve got a new sponsor. Besides the Jets having Toyota, I got Kleenex for obvious reasons, so that’s our new sponsor. Now let me go ahead and get this out and read my statement...
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Transcript: Marques Douglas, 11.18

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On Coach Ryan… Knowing that (Coach Ryan) is emotional really shows (us) that he cares about the game. I am pretty sure that if you were to check when we had that team meeting on Monday there were a couple of guys ready and fired up to play. Our future is ahead of us. If we [...]
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Film Room: Bart Scott Says Jets on ‘Life Support’

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Bart Scott talks on Geico Sportsnite about the Jets, the season the “stale message” and walking into the lion’s den this weekend and his crooked collar. viewNode("5372982e42cf3", {"width": 320, "height": 263, "player_profile"...
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Breaking Down the Breakdown

There’s a lot of opinions out there in the past 48 hours around this team and it’s coach, so we thought it’d be good to present some of them to you in bite size pieces with our best hack at a one-sentence abstract. Writer: Columunist Gary Myers at New York Daily NewsTitle...
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Only Leonhard & Gholston Out For Practice

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You can tell it’s Patriots week and the Jets are motivated to prove something for their matchup this weekend. Today, only two players sat during practice. One has screws that were just put in his thumb, the other … we’ll let you decide. Only two players missed practice...
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Where’s Next For Chad?

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Miami Dolphins Quarterback Chad Pennington has stated that he doesn’t know where the future will take him, but he’s open to the idea of coming back to the league. The Miami Dolphins quarterback has completed the first phase of rehabilitation from season-ending shoulder...
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Audible – New PR: Who Ya Got?

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Okay, so we did this with the kick returner after Leon’s injury, but now that Jim Leonhard has had thumb surgery, who do you want returning punts for this team? In a way, this is more important than replacing the kick returner, because (as they have seen from several opponents...
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I Hope Braylon Kept His Receipt

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The New York Post had a Page Six report last week that we missed on Braylon Edwards and his attempt to charm pop singer Rihanna. Rihanna doesn’t take bubbly from strangers. While hanging out with a gaggle of assistants and singer James Blount at a party thrown by Vegas nightclub...
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Link: Consistency Is Key

It looks like some of the stops and starts that the Jets have experienced on defense parallels with some of the Patriots struggles so far this season on the defensive side of the ball. The Patriots forced seven punts, made one interception and led 24-14 with 15 minutes left. But they...
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Film Room: Nick Mangold on ESPN

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Nick Mangold talks with Dana Jacobson and talks about the Jets, Rex Ryan, his flowing locks, Assassin’s Creed, and Mark Sanchez’s infantile sleep patterns. Also, Mangold did have a good opinion on Rex’s Monday emotions. “It frustrates him like a parent.”
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News: Jim Leonhard Won’t Play Sunday

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Already without one defensive difference maker in Kris Jenkins, an anonymous source has confirmed to the Star-Ledger that Jim Leonhard won’t be suiting up this weekend for the Jets against the Patriots. The Jets will be without safety Jim Leonhard on Sunday against the Patriots...
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Film Room: James Ihedigbo on Giving Back

Ted Berg has a great interview with Jets Safety James Ihedigbo about the season, taking the opportunities presented to them, his head coach, trash talking, his charity work and more. viewNode("3235c04386b7f", {"width": 320, "height": 263, "player_profile...
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Daily Links: Treading Water

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How does Mark Sanchez rank among his peers at passing? Braylon Edwards has plead not guilty to his Oct. 5th assault in Cleveland. Shutdown Corner’s cheeky take on Rex’s tears. Florio & Rosenthal talk about the MJD kneeldown. ESPN’s Power Rankings and how the...
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Jets Re-Sign WR Britt Davis to P-Squad

Summer standout Britt Davis (6-3, 205) has been re-signed by the New York Jets. Davis, you will remember was a favorite of Rex Ryan this summer, but his struggles with making catches in preseason games tempered some of Ryan’s enthusiasm around Davis, eventually leading to his...
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