Curtis Martin was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame on Saturday night, concluding a wonderful playing career with the ultimate individual achievement. With the fourth highest rushing total in NFL history with 14,101 yards after 11 seasons in the league, Martin was made a Hall of Famer in his second year of eligibility. Last [...]
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Flight Connections 02-06-12
February 6th, 2012
afcbeast Jenny Vrentas: Rex Ryan will resume a more active role in the defense. Brian Costello: Steve Young instructed Ryan on how to deal with the offense. NFL.com: Rex says Bill Belichick might be the best coach ever. JetNation: Mark Sanchez has been taking jabs on entertainment mediums. Randy Lange: A conversation with Curtis Martin, Hall [...]
Woody Johnson on Curtis Martin
February 6th, 2012
afcbeast “I’d like to extend my heartfelt congratulations to our own Curtis Martin, who will forever stand as one of the greats of the NFL and one of the best to ever wear a Jets uniform. His accomplishments on the field are matched only by his countless acts of kindness and philanthropy off the field during [...]
SNY: Curtis Martin One-On-One
February 6th, 2012
afcbeast Your browser does not support iframes. Curtis Martin talks about his pending induction into Canton. View full post on thejetsblog.com
Morning Cup of Bro: Special Inaugural Hating Life Edition
February 6th, 2012
afcbeast Tom’s probably having a worse morning than you are. Although I’d be willing to bet I’m more hungover than he is. Just in time for the Mayan Apocalypse and the wrap up of a championship game featuring two of our worst enemies, welcome to Morning Cup of Bro, a weekday morning feature that may or [...]
Why Did Parcells Get Left Out?
February 6th, 2012
afcbeast Newsday’s Neil Best is flummoxed that Bill Parcells didn’t get inducted into the Hall of Fame along with Curtis Martin. Sorry, guys and gals, you got this one wrong. Parcells’ candidacy will live to see another day, and he figures to make it eventually. I think. But there is no good reason to wait on [...]
Parcells misses Hall of Fame selection
February 5th, 2012
afcbeast INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Curtis Martin has gone from the mean streets of Pittsburgh to the Pro Football Hall of Fame. The star running back with the Patriots and Jets for 11 seasons was one of six players elected Saturday to the shrine. Martin once disliked playing the game, but used it to escape a neighborhood [...]
Jets RB Martin into Hall of Fame; Parcells denied
February 5th, 2012
afcbeast INDIANAPOLIS — There was a touch of irony to Curtis Martin’s first NFL carry as well as foreshadowing the future. Never considered a break-away running back in his 11-year NFL career, Martin ran for 30 yards on his first of 3,518 career carries, on Sept. 3, 1995, at Foxboro… View full post on NY Post: [...]
Butler, Dawson, Doleman, Kennedy, Martin and Roaf make the 2012 Hall of Fame cut (Yahoo! Sports)
February 5th, 2012
afcbeast The 2012 Pro Football Hall of Fame cast has been announced, and the six named to the game’s greatest honor this year were Jack Butler, Dermontti Dawson, Chris Doleman, Cortez Kennedy, Curtis Martin and Willie Roaf. It’s a very interesting … Continue reading → View full post on Yahoo! Sports – NFL – New York [...]



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Morning Cup of Bro: Special Inaugural Hating Life Edition
Tom’s probably having a worse morning than you are. Although I’d be willing to bet I’m more hungover than he is. Just in time for the Mayan Apocalypse and the wrap up of a championship game featuring two of our worst enemies, welcome to Morning Cup of Bro, a weekday morning feature that may or [...]