Report: Jets Scout Begged Parcells To Draft Tom Brady In 2000
This is the last thing New York Jets fans need to hear. But here it is: Tom Brady could have been drafted by the green and white, if only one scout had his way.
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This is the last thing New York Jets fans need to hear. But here it is: Tom Brady could have been drafted by the green and white, if only one scout had his way.
The New York Jets are headed in a completely different direction than the New England Patriots in the AFC East, and that needs to change on Thursday night. In a must-win game, the Jets are a little beat-up, but the injury report consists of a lot of names that will play through the pain.
If seeing Darrelle Revis in a Patriots uniform makes Rex Ryan sick to his stomach, imagine how the Jets coach will feel if his former star player scores a touchdown on Thursday night.
Al entered the Allstate Studio on Thursday and rocked the house with his revamped classic. Let's hope Sexy Rexy and his Gang Green were listening.
The New England Patriots are going in one direction and the New York Jets are going in another. On "Thursday Night Football," the teams are going to face off in an AFC East battle that may not be nearly as competitive as it has been in past years. Former NFL quarterback Trent Green took some time to speak with me regarding both teams, injuries, and their direction for the season.
The Patriots turned their season around in plenty of time. It's probably too late for the Jets, especially if they drop their sixth straight game on Thursday night.
hese divisional rivals are going in opposite directions. After a season-opening victory, the Jets have lost five in a row. While they had a chance against Green Bay and Chicago in Weeks 2 and 3, they've gone backwards from there.
Rex Ryan said seeing Darrelle Revis in a Patriots uniform makes him "a little sick to my stomach."
Ryan tried his best to sound positive, but he appeared weary and acknowledged he got very little sleep after the Jets' 31-17 loss to the Broncos on Sunday.
Jason discusses Tom Brady, Bill Belichick, and the Patriots not being done yet.
The coach is blaming himself, the QB situation is a mess and the defense suddenly can't stop anyone. The Jets are 1-4, on a four-game skid and facing a season on the verge of spiraling out of control.
The masses and pundits are lunging over each other to put the postmortems on the Brady/Belichick dynasty, with the death blow delivered by the Kansas City Chiefs on Monday night.
The Patriots are vulnerable, and Rex Ryan continues to preach patience with slumping quarterback Geno Smith. Insanity?
Asked about the quarterback situation in New England, coach Bill Belichick replied with a disgusted look. This has been one rough start for Tom Brady and the Patriots.
Jamaal Charles proved he is back to full speed for the Kansas City Chiefs. Tom Brady is still stuck in neutral for the New England Patriots.
What would his life be like if he wasn't the most well known quarterback in the NFL?
The three-time Super Bowl champion and nine-time Pro Bowler, who wasn't drafted until the sixth round (199th overall) in 2000, posted a picture of his post-college resume on Facebook on Thursday.
The Patriots being all alone in last place means absolutely nothing as far as the rest of the season is concerned. In terms of comedic value, however, it's fantastic.
Rather than plod, let's plow through the NFL season and pick some playoff teams and beyond.
The Seattle Seahawks are the class of the NFL, and they are poised to become the NFL's first repeat Super Bowl champions since the New England Patriots accomplished the feat following the 2004 season.
Let's take a look at the five best teams in the NFL heading into the 2014 season.
In any other year, Tom Coughlin wouldn't be happy playing an extended preseason schedule.
It's been a long-time since the New England Patriots had a shutdown cornerback on their roster, and they finally have one in former New York Jets star Darrelle Revis.
NFL cornerbacks have more confidence than most athletes. These 6 NFL cornerbacks think they're the best at their position.
Rex Ryan expects the Jets to do something special this season. And he says his nemesis in New England -- Patriots coach Bill Belichick -- should be thinking along those lines, too.