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Idzik Could Use A Little Help From His Friends
With the news of Jets safety turned cornerback Antonio Allen suffering a concussion in last night’s “snoopy bowl” against the Giants, it’s time for John Idzik to finally make another move at the CB position. Idzik’s off-season approach to the position has been debated extensively by fans and media alike. He chose to take a… Read more
These Pieces Are Coming Together!
So I have a couple of observations and thoughts about last night’s game against the Giants. Last week I thought this team, especially the offense, was stuck in neutral. Well last night they seemed to have found a way to shift to a higher gear. First round pick Calvin Pryor got his first start and… Read more
Folk Brings Stability
One of my earliest memories as a Jets fan was watching long-time place-kicker Pat Leahy waving goodbye to fans from a car that circled the field as he requested one more “J-E-T-S” chant from the crowd. As the story goes, Leahy had to wait a little longer than he expected as Fireman Ed was indisposed at… Read more
Jets Roster Comparison 2012 vs 2014
This was written by JetsFan80 and posted in our New York Jets forum. It was definitely worth sharing, so the content of the thread appears below: This has been touched on in other topics but I think it’s worthy of it’s own thread. As we head into the most important preseason game, let’s go position-by-position… Read more
Is Quinton Coples Jets’ “X-factor” on defense?
During his tenure as Jets Head Coach, Rex Ryan has used multiple fronts and exotic blitz packages to create pressure on opposing quarterbacks. Using defensive backs and linebackers from every angle has generated some improbable victories, but when those blitzes get picked up, it’s led to some very forgettable losses. With a stout front-3 of Muhammad… Read more
New York Jets Roster; Who Is In, Who Is Out?
The Jets are 2 and 0 so far this preseason, but as they head towards their 3rd game there are plenty of questions. This week Brandon Dowling and Joe Blewett look at those questions and take a look at the New York Jets roster. The Jets have some interesting decisions to make, especially at running back, wide receiver and safety… Read more
Depth Concerns At Tackle
As D’Brickashaw Ferguson prepares to enter his ninth season at LT for the Jets, new arrival Breno Giacomini is settling in on the right side. The Jets brought in Giacomini from the defending world champion Seattle Seahawks to replace the departed Austin Howard, who was lured away from the Jets with a 5-year $30 millon dollar contract… Read more
Is This Team Stuck In Neutral?
So preseason game number two on Saturday had some good things to take away from it but left me with more questions than answers. The biggest concern for me at the start of this game was the defense. Did they forget what time the game started? They showed up about 20 minutes late when the… Read more
Idzik’s “Competition” Mantra Has Jets On Guard
After being hired as General Manager of the New York Jets, John Idzik stressed the importance of competition. He assured Jets fans that there would be “a constant influx” of it with him at the helm. Players would be forced to earn their jobs based on performance instead of salary or draft position. For the… Read more
Jets Fans Hammer Idzik For Playing It Safe
The criticism of Jets general manager John Idzik from the mainstream media and Jets fans alike has been on overdrive since gang green lost Dee Milliner and Dexter McDougle to injury during training camp this past weekend. Milliner, the Jets top cover man will be out for an undisclosed time frame due to what is… Read more
Breaking Down The CB Situation
It’s been a rough week for Jet fans, as two of the teams top cornerbacks, Dee Milliner and Dexter McDougle, suffered serious injuries: Dexter McDougle Tears ACL Dexter McDougle & Dee Milliner Recovery Times This news has left many members of JetNation wondering who will step up to fill the void left in the defensive backfield… Read more
McDougle & Milliner Recovery Times
JetNation Gets Physical With the recent injuries to two of the Jets top three cornerbacks, there are several opinions being offered on the prognosis and recovery time for Dee Milliner and Dexter McDougle in our NY Jets forum. The only problem is, (to our knowledge) none of those people are physical therapists. So, we thought it would… Read more