I was long skeptical of the Jets signing Plaxico Burress before they did so. Signing a 34 year old receiver who had not played in close to three years did not seem like the soundest idea, no matter how productive he used to be. Burress proved to be a valuable red zone target as the [...]
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Plaxico Burress: Stay or Go?
January 26th, 2012 
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Posted in Gang Green Nation 
Tags: Burress, free agent, Goal Line, Interception, Jets, Jump Balls, Limited Capacity, Line Space, Mark Sanchez, NFL, Plaxico, Plaxico Burress, Prison Time, Red Zone, Santonio Holmes, stay, target 
No Comments »Halftime: Flacco looking strong early
January 22nd, 2012 afcbeast FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — Who thought Joe Flacco would have more passing yards than Tom Brady in the first half? Flacco has put together a strong first half, completing 11 of 16 passes for 162 yards and one touchdown. Brady is 14 of 24 for 146 yards and one interception. Flacco’s biggest mistakes were missing Torrey [...]
Posted in Around The League Tags: Early, ESPN, Flacco, Foxborough Mass, halftime, Interception, Joe Flacco, Looking, misses, NFL, strong, Tom Brady, touchdown, wide receiver No Comments »2012 Roster Rundown: #97 Calvin Pace
January 18th, 2012 afcbeast Position: Defensive End / Outside Linebacker Height / Weight: 6’4″ 265 lbs. Age: 31 / Experience: 9 College: Wake Forest 2011 Contract Status: Signed through 2013 2011 Analysis: Pace might not rack up sacks and pressures, but he was a constant player for the Jets in the rotation, especially after the loss of Bryan Thomas for the season. Pace [...]
Posted in The Jets Blog Tags: 2012, Bart Scott, Bryan Thomas, Calvin, Calvin Pace, Cap Value, Chargers, Contract Status, Death Struggle, Fumbles, Good Job, Height Weight, Interception, Jets, Lbs Age, Might Make Sense, Offseason, Pace, Playmakers, Roster, Rundown, Sacks, Solid Edge, Wake Forest No Comments »2012 Roster Rundown: #97 Calvin Pace
January 18th, 2012 afcbeast Position: Defensive End / Outside Linebacker Height / Weight: 6’4″ 265 lbs. Age: 31 / Experience: 9 College: Wake Forest 2011 Contract Status: Signed through 2013 2011 Analysis: Pace might not rack up sacks and pressures, but he was a constant player for the Jets in the rotation, especially after the loss of Bryan Thomas for the season. Pace [...]
Posted in The Jets Blog Tags: 2012, Bart Scott, Bryan Thomas, Calvin, Calvin Pace, Cap Value, Chargers, Contract Status, Death Struggle, Fumbles, Good Job, Height Weight, Interception, Jets, Lbs Age, Might Make Sense, Offseason, Pace, Playmakers, Roster, Rundown, Sacks, Solid Edge, Wake Forest No Comments »Quick Take: Giants at Packers
January 8th, 2012 afcbeast Three things to know about next Sunday’s New York Giants-Green Bay Packers divisional playoff game: 1. Memories: It’s inevitable. Tom Coughlin, Eli Manning, Lawrence Tynes, Corey Webster and their Giants teammates will all return to the scene of one of the Packers’ most disappointing games ever: an overtime loss in the 2007 NFC Championship Game. [...]
Posted in Around The League Tags: Brett Favre, Degree Day, Divisional Playoff Game, Eli Manning, ESPN, Game 1, Games, Giants, Green Bay Packers, Interception, Lawrence Tynes, Memories, New York Giants, Nfc Championship Game, NFL, Overtime Loss, Packers, Packers Player, Quarterback Brett Favre, Quick, take, Teammates, Tom Coughlin, Webster No Comments »Quick Take: Giants at Packers
January 8th, 2012 afcbeast Three things to know about next Sunday’s New York Giants-Green Bay Packers divisional playoff game: 1. Memories: It’s inevitable. Tom Coughlin, Eli Manning, Lawrence Tynes, Corey Webster and their Giants teammates will all return to the scene of one of the Packers’ most disappointing games ever: an overtime loss in the 2007 NFC Championship Game. [...]
Posted in Around The League Tags: Brett Favre, Degree Day, Divisional Playoff Game, Eli Manning, ESPN, Game 1, Games, Giants, Green Bay Packers, Interception, Lawrence Tynes, Memories, New York Giants, Nfc Championship Game, NFL, Overtime Loss, Packers, Packers Player, Quarterback Brett Favre, Quick, take, Teammates, Tom Coughlin, Webster No Comments »JJ Watt’s spectacular interception swung momentum in Texans’ playoff win
January 8th, 2012 afcbeast Just before halftime of the first playoff game of the year, Texans defensive end JJ Watt made a spectacular interception and returned it for a touchdown. It gave the Texans a seven-point lead heading into halftime, and they never looked back. <br /> JJ Watt. Athlete. Those are incredible ball skills. There’s probably some luck [...]
Posted in Around The League Tags: Athleticism, Central Michigan, Floyd Mayweather, How To Catch A Football, Instincts, Interception, Jail Time, Jj, Judge Delays, Momentum, Playoff, Playoff Game, Reaction Time, Sister Serena, Solidarity, spectacular, Steelers, swung, Texans, Texans’, Tight End, Tim Tebow, touchdown, Venus Williams, Watt’s, Yahoo Sports No Comments »JJ Watt’s spectacular interception swung momentum in Texans’ playoff win
January 8th, 2012 afcbeast Just before halftime of the first playoff game of the year, Texans defensive end JJ Watt made a spectacular interception and returned it for a touchdown. It gave the Texans a seven-point lead heading into halftime, and they never looked back. <br /> JJ Watt. Athlete. Those are incredible ball skills. There’s probably some luck [...]
Posted in Around The League Tags: Athleticism, Central Michigan, Floyd Mayweather, How To Catch A Football, Instincts, Interception, Jail Time, Jj, Judge Delays, Momentum, Playoff, Playoff Game, Reaction Time, Sister Serena, Solidarity, spectacular, Steelers, swung, Texans, Texans’, Tight End, Tim Tebow, touchdown, Venus Williams, Watt’s, Yahoo Sports No Comments »You Make the Caption: Favre’s back in the Superdome!
January 8th, 2012 afcbeast Well, this is probably a painful memory for Ol’ Number 4, though we’re sure the Saints were happy to let Brett Favre and his crew in for free. Of course, the last time Favre was in the Superdome and it was a playoff game, it was the 2009 NFC Championship game, and the Minnesota Vikings [...]
Posted in Around The League Tags: back, Brett Favre, Caption, Coach Keith, Demarcus Cousins, Favre’s, Interception, Jerry Jones, Last Time, Minnesota Vikings, Minnesota Vikings Quarterback, New Orleans, Nfc Championship Game, NFL, Painful Memory, Playoff Game, Saints, Sidney Crosby, Super Bowl, Superdome, Yahoo, Yahoo Sports No Comments »Season of Disaster Ends for Jets with 19-17 Loss to the Fins
January 1st, 2012 afcbeast Rex Ryan walks off the field after losing 19-17 in an NFL football game against the Miami Dolphins Let the questions begin. The Jets 2011 season ended on Sunday in as ugly as fashion as it possibly could have, losing to the South Beach Fish 19-17 to end the year 8-8 and out of the [...]
Posted in Jets Gab Tags: 1917, afc championship game, Boys In Green, Completions, Disaster, Dolphins, Down Conversions, Ends, Field Goal, Fins, Fourth Quarter, Interception, Jets, loss, Mark Sanchez, Miami Dolphins, Nfl Football Game, Onside Kick, Patrick Turner, Qb Spot, Rex Ryan, season, South Beach, Tailback, Touchdown Pass, Yard Touchdown No Comments »
