When he was an assistant coach with the Cincinnati Bengals in the late 60s and early 70s, Bill Walsh knew he had to find the right quarterback to fit his system. Back then, the “right quarterback” had the same attributes as the “right quarterback” does today: Tall, strong-armed, intelligent, etc. But Walsh knew that in [...]
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Colt McCoy could be poised for big things in WCO
August 16th, 2011 
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1 Comment »Mike Pettine Talks About the AFC Championship Game
August 10th, 2011 afcbeast Jets defensive coordinator Mike Pettine spoke yesterday about the frustration that came in light of the team’s AFC Championship Game loss to the Steelers last year. “Are you making the assumption that I’m over it?” he said. “Any time you get within one game and unfortunately for Rex and I, that’s three in a row, [...]
Posted in Gang Green Nation Tags: 1986 Mets, about, afc championship game, Analogies, Analogy, Assumption, Cardinals, Championship, Colts, Confidence, defensive coordinator, Disappointment, Frustration, game, Game Loss, Jets Team, Mike, Mike Pettine, Monster, Pettine, Present Day, Rex, Steelers, Super Bowl, talks, World Series No Comments »Great Gridiron Rivalries TM0081
July 27th, 2010 afcbeast Officially Licensed Highest Quality Recording Product DescriptionAlabama vs. AuburnGreat Gridiron Rivalries is a historical and spectacular look at some of college football?s greatest rivalries. This is the ?Iron Bowl? featuring Alabama versus Auburn. From its humble beginnings in the 1890?s to the present day, you will see the big hits and the bigger plays; iconic [...]
Great Gridiron Rivalries TM0082
July 24th, 2010 afcbeast Officially Licensed Highest Quality Recording Product DescriptionOklahoma vs. NebraskaGreat Gridiron Rivalries is a historical and spectacular look at some of college football?s greatest rivalries. In Oklahoma versus Nebraska, also known as the ?Heartland Classic,? we will go back to the first game played in 1912, and take you through the ?Game of the Century? in [...]
Giants, Jets Hope Landing Super Bowl Gets A Naming-Rights Sponsor
May 25th, 2010 afcbeast If the Meadowlands is chosen to host the Super Bowl in 2014, it would provide the Jets and Giants some much-needed leverage in their ongoing search for a naming-rights sponsor for the new stadium according to Manish Mehta of the New York Daily News. Meadowlands officials had initially put an annual $30 million price tag [...]
Posted in Around The Web Tags: 30 Million, Adolf Hitler, Allianz, Asking Price, Auschwitz Death Camp, Bowl, Budweiser, Gets, Giants, hope, Insurance Giant, Jets, Jets News, landing, Life Insurance Policies, manish mehta, Meadowlands, Metlife, NamingRights, New York Daily News, News Report, Pepsico, Present Day, Price Tag, Public Outcry, Sponsor, Super, Title Sponsor, York Daily News No Comments »Flashback: 2000 NFL Draft
April 11th, 2010 afcbeast Rich Cimini goes back in time with GM Mike Tannenbaum who recalls the craziness in the war room during the 2000 NFL Draft. In a way, the Jets turned this into a historical draft that had a huge impact on the past decade and present day too.  I thought this was a very interesting read and [...]
Posted in The Jets Blog Tags: 2000, 2000 Nfl Draft, Craziness, Decade, Draft, Flashback, Gm, Jets, Mike Tannenbaum, NFL Draft, Present Day, Rich Cimini, War Room 10 Comments »
