Tyson Rauch
NFL walking a fine line with new rule change
On Wednesday the National Football League will reportedly announce that effective this weekend players will be suspended for “head shots” and “devastating hits”. This announcement is coming off of a weekend where several players were carted off of the field due to vicious blows to the head. While I understand the NFL’s reasoning behind the… Read more
Rex Ryan press conference transcript 10/18/10
On Monday New York Jets head coach Rex Ryan addressed the media. Here is the transcript from the press conference, courtesy of the Jets. On having the best record in the league… “We made plenty of mistakes yesterday. We made a ton of mistakes on a short week, (in) a tough place to play and… Read more
Notes from the Jets 24-20 victory over the Broncos
On Sunday the New York Jets beat the Denver Broncos 24-20, to push their record to 5-1 on the season, and first place in the AFC East. Gang Green has now won 5 consecutive games as they head into the bye week. Before we go into the notes from the game I just want to… Read more
Jets vs. Broncos preview
On Sunday the New York Jets (4-1), winners of four in a row, take on the Denver Broncos (2-3) at Invesco Field at Mile High (4:05 EST). The Broncos are coming off of a tough, physical loss to the Baltimore Ravens, while Gang Green enters the game flying high off of an emotional Monday night… Read more
Week 6 NFL Picks
Last week I went a dreadful 7-7 which would not strike fear in any opponent, unless of course it was the Cleveland Browns. My year to date total is 41-35, which is definitely making me consider taking a bye week with the Jets. Here are my picks for week 6. Dolphins over the Packers- The… Read more
Rex Ryan press conference transcript 10/14/10
On Thursday New York Jets head coach Rex Ryan met with the media. Here is the transcript from the press conference, courtesy of the Jets. Opening remarks… “First off, we’ll go through what we always do, our injuries. Darrelle (Revis) and Calvin (Pace) were limited in practice today, so that’s an improvement from yesterday. Guys… Read more
Mark Sanchez interview transcript 10/13/10
On Wednesday New York Jets quarterback Mark Sanchez held his weekly press conference with the media. Here is the transcript from the session courtesy of the Jets. On the challenge of playing at Denver… “I think we’re ready for it. I think it’s going to be a good challenge especially before the bye week. We… Read more
Jets Folk named AFC Special Teams Player of the Week
On Wednesday the National Football League announced that New York Jets kicker Nick Folk has been named the AFC’s Special Teams Player of the Week. Folk’s accomplishments on Monday night were as follows: 1) Folk made a career-high five field goals (25, 53, 22, 34, 31) in a 29-20 win against Minnesota. 2) Folk connected… Read more
Darrelle Revis interview transcript
On Wednesday New York Jets cornerback Darrelle Revis met with the media. Here is the transcript courtesy of the Jets. On if he feels better now than he did after the game… “Oh, yeah. The swelling went down. It feels good. I ran a little bit with the strength and conditioning coach, Sal (Alosi), today… Read more
A look at the NY Jets by the numbers
Now that everyone has had a chance to dry off and get some sleep lets take a look at some interesting New York Jets statistics. 1) Jets offensive line one of the best- Heading into the 2010 season many were worried about how the offensive line would perform without left guard Alan Faneca, who was… Read more
Notes from the Jets 29-20 victory over the Vikings
On Monday night the New York Jets beat the Minnesota Vikings 29-20, moving Gang Green to 4-1, and first place in the AFC East. The game was far from pretty, as the offense and defense struggled at times, but a win is a win, and the Jets have now won 4 in a row. Before… Read more
Jets vs. Vikings preview
On Monday night the high-flying New York Jets (3-1) take on the Minnesota Vikings (1-2) at the New Meadowlands Stadium (8:30 EST). The Jets enter the game winners of three in a row, while the Vikings are coming off of a bye week. This game is full of storylines as Brett Favre returns to play… Read more