Rex Ryan’s brash talking and bold Super Bowl predictions finally came to a fitting end Sunday at the hands of division rival Miami as the Jets folded 19-17 to the Dolphins. The epic collapse began with three key interceptions courtesy of the increasingly inept Mark Sanchez and ultimately ended in a late game Santonio Holmes benching after an in-huddle altercation. Read the rest of this entry »

So here’s how the story goes, in a nutshell:

– Jets easily dispose of Patriots 28-14 in Week 2.

– Patriots channel inner Joe Jackson and beat Jets like an offbeat child 45-3 in Week 13.

– As fate would have it, the two are scheduled to square off in the rubber match this weekend for a trip to the AFC Championship. Read the rest of this entry »

The Jets may not be heading to the “Big Dance,” but the organization and their fans can find solace in knowing they’ve got one of the most entertaining coaches in all of sports. He knows football too, but that’s besides the point. Rex Ryan is one of those guys who is a classic quotable waiting to happen win, lose or draw. He’s intense, to say the least, and has never made any apologies towards his attitude. And nor should he. Read the rest of this entry »

To quote esteemed sports philosopher Reggie Noble, “this is what it’s all about.” Win and you get a free trip to Miami and a chance for immortality. Lose and you’re forced to take solace in the fact you get paid millions of dollars to play a children’s game. Damn it. Read the rest of this entry »

If September bring optimism for fans of football than October is the month where the contenders and pretenders start to separate themselves. Sunday saw several showdowns with dreams of raising the Lombardi trophy.

– New Orleans smacked around the upstart New York Jets, silencing (for a few moments anyways,) coach Rex Ryan and his boisterous bunch. QB Mark Sanchez, praised for his poise, finally looked like a rookie. With Brees and Co. on offense and a new and improved D, the NO looks unstoppable going into the bye week.

– My Patriots held on for a statement victory against the previously undefeated Baltimore Ravens. New England outplayed Baltimore all day. Brandon Meriweather was doing his best Ronnie Lott impression on D while Brady and the offense continue to improve. Read the rest of this entry »

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