The criticism of the New York Jets and Mark Sanchez is as high as its ever been. The Jets were a huge disappointment as they failed to make the playoffs after being in the AFC Championship Game in back-to-back seasons. The person that much of the blame has been put on is Mark Sanchez. Sanchez [...]
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2012 NFL Draft: Why the New York Jets Should Draft a Quarterback
February 2nd, 2012 
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No Comments »Would You Trade Dustin Keller?
January 31st, 2012 afcbeast Whether there is any validity to the rumors that New York Jets tight end Dustin Keller is on the trade market remains to be seen. Most of the speculation likely stems from the fact that he is entering the final year of his contract and is entering a new offense that may not be an [...]
Posted in Around The Web Tags: Backup Quarterback, Dustin, Keller, New York Jets, Speculation, Stems, Tight End, Tony Sparano, trade, Validity, wide receiver, Would, Yardbarker No Comments »Mark Brunell: Stay or Go?
January 16th, 2012 afcbeast The signing of Mark Brunell two years ago as backup quarterback never made a tremendous amount of sense. We are approaching a decade since Brunell played quality football. For a team that did a lot of talk about going to the Super Bowl, being one hit away from Brunell starting at quarterback was awfully risky. [...]
Posted in Gang Green Nation Tags: Backup Quarterback, Bad Game, Balls, Brunell, Decade, Eagles, Jets, job, mark, Mark Brunell, Mark Sanchez, Mentor, Mentoring, Poll, Quality Football, stay, Super Bowl, Switchboard, Unrestricted Free Agent, Velocity, Vote No Comments »Report: Cowboys backup QB Kitna to retire
January 12th, 2012 afcbeast Jon Kitna, who has been the backup quarterback for the Dallas Cowboys for the last three seasons, has informed the team he is retiring, according to a report by Brandon George of The Dallas Morning News. Kitna missed half of 2011 with an injured back. He was placed on injured reserve on Dec. 14. Kitna [...]
Posted in Yard Barker Tags: Anthony Henry, Backup, Backup Quarterback, Barcelona Dragons, Breakout Season, Broken Clavicle, Cowboys, Dallas Cowboys, Dallas Morning News, Injured Reserve, Jon Kitna, Kitna, New York Giants, Nfc West Title, Nfl Europe, Quarterback Position, report, retire, Stephen Mcgee, Stints, Three Games, Three Seasons, Tony Romo, Warren Moon, Yardbarker No Comments »Report: New York Jets Expected to Fire Quarterbacks Coach Matt Cavanaugh
January 7th, 2012 afcbeast The New York Jets are expected to make changes this offseason after a shaky season that resulted in their first year out of the postseason under third-year head coach Rex Ryan. While offensive coordinator Brian Schottenheimer’s future with the team is still up in the air for now, another offensive coach appears to be on [...]
Posted in Around The Web Tags: Backup Quarterback, Brian Schottenheimer, Cavanaugh, Chopping Block, coach, expected, Fire, head coach, Jets, Mark Sanchez, Matt, Matt Cavanaugh, New York Jets, NFL, Offensive Coordinator, Offseason, Pragmatic Decision, Quarterbacks, Quarterbacks Coach, report, Rex Ryan, Sanchez Sanchez, Super Bowl, Yardbarker, York No Comments »Jets Attempt to Make 2011 Season Worse
January 7th, 2012 afcbeast The New York Jets’ season has been over for less than a week and it is getting really ugly in the media. Every day, article after article appears online that shows just how much this team has unraveled. Our season was pathetic and disappointing, and to add insult to injury, it seems as though everyone [...]
Source: Brian Schottenheimer withdraws name from consideration for University of Florida offensive coordinator job
January 7th, 2012 afcbeast Brian Schottenheimer has withdrawn his name from consideration for the vacant University of Florida offensive coordinator job, a source confirms. Schottenheimer was a backup quarterback (behind Danny Wuerffel) in 1996 when Florida won the national championship. Charlie Weis left as the … View full post on The Jet Stream – NY Daily News Blogs
Posted in The Jets Stream Tags: Backup Quarterback, Brian, Brian Schottenheimer, Charlie Weis, consideration, Coordinator, Danny Wuerffel, Florida, Florida Job, from, Jet Stream, Job Source, name, National Championship, offensive, Offensive Coordinator, Schottenheimer, Source, University, University Florida, University Of Florida, withdraws No Comments »Ross Tucker talks Jets and Wildcard weekend
January 7th, 2012 afcbeast Former NFL offensive lineman Ross Tucker talks about the Jets’ outspoken backup quarterback Greg McElroy and predicts a Wildcard weekend with tighter scores than most are anticipating. View full post on ProFootballTalk » New York Jets
Posted in Around The Web Tags: Backup Quarterback, Former Nfl, Greg Mcelroy, Jets, New York Jets, Offensive Lineman, Profootballtalk, Ross, Ross Tucker, talks, Tucker, Weekend, Wildcard No Comments »Green Bay reunion in K.C.?
January 6th, 2012 afcbeast Could Joe Philbin and Matt Flynn be a package deal in Kansas City? I’ve been asked that question a lot in the past two days since ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported that Philbin, the Green Bay Packers’ offensive coordinator, interviewed for the Chiefs’ head-coaching job. It makes some sense, and if Philbin – who may be [...]
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Derrick Mason Comments on Jets Offensive Issues
Derrick Mason talked to Sirius’s NFL station today, telling Adam Schein and Jim Miller that while he was made out to be the problem, the issue ran a lot deeper than his mere presence on the team. “If I was the problem, then they would be OK,” Mason told hosts Adam Schein and Jim Miller. [...]