In this afternoon’s first conference championship game, the top two seeds in the AFC face off as Baltimore travels to Gillette Stadium to face the Patriots. For Ravens quarterback Joe Flacco (the subject of a recent MSF photo story) this is a big opportunity to show that he belongs in the discussion of the upper [...]
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Denver Broncos at New England Patriots Game Thread
January 14th, 2012
afcbeast Today’s first game was even better than advertised. In tonight’s second game, we are all Tebow(!) fans. Not a whole lot makes sense about this run from Denver. Maybe Tebow(!) has another miracle in him. Why not? This guy can average over 30 yards a completion, constantly take advantage of opponents making absurd mistakes, and [...]
NBC and CBS are in a Tim Tebow tug-of-war
December 6th, 2011
afcbeast The week 15 Sunday night NBC game is currently scheduled to be the Baltimore Ravens against the San Diego Chargers. NBC, despite the fact that the Chargers were so dazzlingly brilliant on Monday night, would like to exercise their flex scheduling option and show something else. In this case, that something else is the New [...]
Jets vs. Bills Final Injury Report And Game Notes
November 26th, 2011
afcbeast RB LaDainian Tomlinson and WR Jeremy Kerley both missed an entire week of practice and are listed as questionable for tomorrow’s game against the Buffalo Bills. Although Rex Ryan stated that he considered listing Tomlinson as "doubtful", as it looks rather unlikely that he will play tomorrow. Kerley will be a game-time decision. Tomlinson suffered [...]
Putting One Foot in Front of the Other
November 21st, 2011
afcbeast FLORHAM PARK–$75,000. That’s the amount that Rex Ryan is going to lose from his paycheck after swearing at a fan during the Patriots game. The fine was announced this morning. Ryan said that he will not appeal it. “The commissioner’s got a tough enough job. I’m an NFL lifer. I accountable for my actions.” Ryan [...]
Rex Ryan expected to be fined, GOOD
November 20th, 2011
afcbeast The league is going to fine Rex Ryan for using profanity towards a fan during the Patriots game: The NFL is expected to fine New York Jets coach Rex Ryan between $75,000 and $100,000 for using profane language to a fan at halftime of last Sunday night’s game against the New England Patriots, a league [...]
Woody Johnson, Marvin Jones Visit the L7 Tailgate for the Patriots Game
November 15th, 2011
afcbeast Jets fans returning to the parking lots after the big loss to the division rival Patriots were less than pleased trying to figure out how could the team lay a big egg when so much was on the line. The L7 Tailgate was a somber place early Monday morning, but earlier for the tailgating portion, [...]
Mike Pettine Makes 98 Percent of Play-Calls
November 13th, 2011
afcbeast Rex Ryan often gets a lot of credit for the Jets defense, but it’s becoming increasingly clear that Defensive Coordinator Mike Pettine is the one who is running the defense, and now is running it almost exclusively for his head coach, Rex Ryan. Via Jenny Vrentas of the Star-Ledger. Pettine is the lead play-caller this [...]
Patriots at Jets Preview: The Battle for AFC East Supremacy
November 12th, 2011
afcbeast I’ve been saying it all week, every single Jets-Patriots game is like a violent box of chocolates, you have absolutely no clue what you are going to get. I have no clue what is going to happen out there tomorrow. It could be a hard fought game typical of AFC East battles where a winner [...]



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