Thursday, April 18, 2024
New York’s football teams are back at it again to kick off the 2023 season. Both teams have begun the season with a 1-1 record through the first two weeks, showing a potentially rocky road ahead of them if they hope to make the playoffs in January. In their first […]
Football fans in New York have gotten used to seeing the local teams fail to achieve success on the field. The New York Jets have missed the playoffs for the past 11 seasons, the longest playoff drought in the NFL. The New York Giants have made the playoffs only once […]
Photo courtesy of Erik Drost, Wikipedia On paper, the New York Jets looked mediocre at best. Starting quarterback Josh McCown is 38 years old and many thought he would either be benched or injured by this point. Starting running back Matt Forte has also been banged up with a “turf […]
Photo courtesy of Jeffrey Beall, Wikipedia It didn’t take long for the Jets to clear house this offseason, releasing a majority of their core veterans. Brandon Marshall, Nick Mangold, Darrelle Revis and Nick Folk were all released by the Jets. Also no longer a Jet is last year’s starting quarterback […]
Photo courtesy of Maize & Blue Nation, Flickr Another North-Jersey native is set to make his way into the NFL as Jabrill Peppers, a Paramus Catholic alumni, will be up for grabs in this year’s NFL Draft. Many mock drafts predict that he will go to New England. Bill Belichick, […]
Photo courtesy of AJ Guel, Wikipedia After six weeks of the NFL season, the Jets are the kings of New York. The Jets are 4-1 so far in the season, good for second place in the AFC East behind the New England Patriots, while the Giants are coming off of a […]
Photo courtesy of Ed Yourdon, Flickr Creative Commons The NFL season kicked off for both New York football teams on Sunday, with the Jets beating the Browns 31-10, while the Giants lost to the Cowboys 27-26. The Giants had a strong offseason, starting with their draft. Their first two picks, […]
Photo courtesy of Toni Lucatorto, Flickr Creative Commons Mike Vick is a short-term solution to a long-term New York Jets problem. He has the experience and a strong football IQ, which Geno Smith has been lacking. The unfortunate truth is that the Jets are about three decent players away from having […]
Photo courtesy of Ed Yourdon, Flickr Creative Commons Surprise, surprise, the New York Jets are involved in another quarterback debacle. The ineffectiveness of the Geno Smith, Mike Vick duo was magnified by an embarrassing 31-0 loss to San Diego on Sunday. The shutout loss was the NFL’s first this season. […]
