by Bugg This is cold, but this is the end of the road for this group. Edwards in his postgame seemed to be on autopilot–same sheet, different loss. And as a product of having been a fan of this team for 30+ years, I’ve seen this all before. Only question is whether Woody Johnson has… Read more
The JetNation Report Card: Jets vs. Bills
by Tom Shane JetNation Editor The Jets hung in and slugged it out against the Bills, but lost 27-17. QUARTERBACK: C- Vinny Testaverde (12 of 26, 2 INT’s) was fairly efficient for most of the day, firing darts to Justin McCareins and Lavernues Coles when he was given time to throw. Unfortunately for Vinny and… Read more
Buffaloed
by TomShane JetNation Editor This is exactly the way it was drawn up during the off-season: The Jets, spending the Fall battling for their share of first place in the AFC East, Curtis Martin following up his league rushing title with twisting, darting jaunts down the field, leading the Jets to victory. Except that the… Read more
Paying (Back) the Bills: Jets-Bills Preview
by TomShane JetNation Editor Almost an entire year has passed since Chad Pennington hit the turf at Ralph Wilson Stadium. He still hasn’t gotten all the way back up, and neither has the Jets franchise. So it will be something like Custer returning to Little Big Horn on Sunday when the Jets return to Buffalo… Read more
Post Of The Week
Gun of Bavaria, to 4H So do you remember the band-aid on the stripper’s knee or not… Read more
Nick's Picks: Indy Still #1
by Nick Ferraro JetNation Columnist 1. Indianapolis Colts 4-0 The Colts have allowed just 29 points this season. 2. Denver Broncos 4-1 The Broncos held on in the rain for their fourth win in a row. 3. Pittsburgh Steelers 3-1 The Steelers were impressive in coming from behind on Monday night in San Diego. Now… Read more
YO VINNY!!!! OY NUGENT!!!!
by Alex Parziale JetNation Columnist On a Sunday afternoon where all eyes were on the return of Vinny Testaverde, the last drive of the game made you forget Vinny and think back to the two missed FG attempts by our first pick in the 2005 draft, Mike Nugent. Nugent, who said during draft day interviews… Read more
by Lady Jet I was pleasantly surprised at how well Vinny played and it was awesome to watch the passing game with a QB who actually has an arm. He definitely provided a much needed spark, gave a boost of confidence to the O, and took some pressure off of the O-Line, (i-e, Tampa could… Read more
Chad Pennington Interview
Interview With QB Chad Pennington 10.10.05 Courtesy Of NY Jets http://jetnation.com Opening statement. Before I take some questions, I just want to give an overview of what’s going on the last couple of weeks. Obviously, there’s been a lot of speculation and all kinds of predictions and things of what’s been going on the last… Read more
Herman Edwards Interview 10/10/05
Head Coach Herm Edwards 10.10.05 http://jetnation.com Opening Statement… Injuries, DJ Askew is questionable. Eric Barton is questionable. Jay Fiedler is out. Chad Pennington is out. Blaylock, he’s out. His situation is this, I might have spoken too soon on Sunday and I apologize if I did. His right foot, his metatarsal, fifth metatarsal, he fractured… Read more
The Buc Stops Here: Vinny, Defense, Beat Tampa Bay
by Tom Shane JetNation Person With Chad Pennington waving a white towel on the sidelines, making like most Jets fans who have been waving the white flag since #10 went down for the season, the Jets pulled off a huge upset Sunday, beating the previously undefeated Tampa Bay Buccaneers 14-12 at the Meadowlands. Stepping in… Read more
Pennington Undergoes Surgery
NEW YORK JETS QB CHAD PENNINGTON UNDERGOES ARTHROSCOPIC SURGERY New York City – The New York Jets announced today that six-year quarterback Chad Pennington underwent arthroscopic surgery on Thursday, October 6, 2005 to repair his injured right shoulder. The procedure was conducted by Dr. James Andrews at his facility in Birmingham, Alabama. Pennington, 29, underwent… Read more