The New York Jets cannot ignore the availability of a healthy Peyton Manning or overlook better QB options after the season of regression that Mark Sanchez has just produced. Without making the playoffs, gone is the goodwill that Sanchez, Rex Ryan and the rest of the Jets had built up after making it to back-to-back AFC Championship [...]
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It’s official: The Giants still own the Patriots.
February 6th, 2012
afcbeast For the second time in less than five years the Giants defeated the Patriots in the Super Bowl. Here are reactions from the G-Men’s 21-17 victory over the Pats in Super Bowl XLVI. New York Giants quarterback and Super Bowl XLVI MVP Eli Manning celebrates on the podium at Super Bowl XLVI at Lucas Oil [...]
Would Going After Manning Go Against the Jets Offseason Philosophy?
January 26th, 2012
afcbeast The Peyton Manning talk won’t be going away anytime soon. I have the feeling the Jets will be mentioned in connection to Manning, up until a destination is decided. The thought of two of the best QBs, of this era, playing in the same division, is very tempting. The thought brings me back to the [...]
2012 New York Jets Predictions: 5 Quarterbacks Who Could Replace Mark Sanchez
January 26th, 2012
afcbeast Whether it was justified, a large portion of the blame for the Jets 2011 collapse fell squarely on the shoulders or Mark Sanchez. Before the season even started, Rex Ryan and Brian Schottenheimer felt it was time to let Sanchez loose in the passing game. That idea failed miserably. Sanchez was done in by an awful [...]
Jets Name DeGuglielmo Offensive Line Coach
January 24th, 2012
afcbeast The Jets have announced the hiring of Dave DeGuglielmo, affectionately known as Googs, as the new offensive line coach. DeGuglielmo joins the Jets after spending the last three seasons as Miami’s offensive line coach (2009-11). Under DeGuglielmo this season, the Dolphins’ offensive line blocked for a running game that gained 1,987 yards and produced Reggie [...]
Jets Scout the Senior Bowl
January 24th, 2012
afcbeast There are reports today from Jake Steinberg of SNY’s www.thejetsblog.com that the Jets are extremely interested in Gerell Robinson, a wide receiver out of Arizona State. Steinberg goes as far as calling the Jets, “infatuated.” He continued on by saying that there are reports that the Jets were seen talking to CB D’Anton Lynn from [...]
Blame Goes all Around, Not Just on the QB for the Jets Wasted Season
January 24th, 2012
afcbeast Consistency a reliability or uniformity of successive results or events. Consistency a word the Jets should study up on. The fans will blame Mark Sanchez, and he deserves his share after his three-interception debacle Sunday against the Miami Dolphins. Blame Mark Sanchez all you want, because so much of the season-finishing loss to the Dolphins [...]
Scouting The Draft: Matt Reynolds, OT BYU
January 21st, 2012
afcbeast It’s my opinion that you can never be too early in talking about draft prospects and the potential players that could grace your team. I’m thinking about 2013 already but obviously it’s in a more general sense. Matt Reynolds is all about 2012. Yes we still have post-season games, pro days and the combine; but [...]
Championship contenders take different approach to run game (Yahoo! Sports)
January 21st, 2012
afcbeast By Len Pasquarelli The Sports Xchange It won’t quite be a clash of running-game philosophies in the two conference title battles this weekend. But it is interesting to note that the contests feature matchups between teams that rely on a feature-type tailback to do most of the… View full post on Yahoo! Sports – NFL [...]
Tony Sparano: Former Dolphins Coach Will Get Jets Back to Ground-and-Pound Roots
January 17th, 2012
afcbeast Former Miami Dolphins head coach Tony Sparano will replace Brian Schottenheimer as New York Jets offensive coordinator, according to Manish Mehta of the New York Daily News. Even though the fanbase won’t be thrilled with the move, it was necessary to change the approach on offense. A week after Rex Ryan and general manager Mike [...]



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