Palladino: Cromartie Could Lead Jets To Better Future
Too bad Antonio Cromartie can only cover half the field. The way he's playing these days, he looks just as good as Darrelle Revis.
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Too bad Antonio Cromartie can only cover half the field. The way he's playing these days, he looks just as good as Darrelle Revis.
Jets fans can now take a deep breath. If they can get to 4-4 at the bye, they'll be alive and kicking.
The Jets are not going to win the division, but they can take baby steps, and that will put them in contention for an AFC Wild Card spot. It looks hopeless right now, but the schedule makers have given them a chance to rise up out of the muck.
As far as matching up with the Giants goes, the Niners still have to take a backseat. Here's two good reasons: The Giants are better at the quarterback position and at the head coaching slot.
The Jets need something, and putting Tebow in the lineup would certainly change the chemistry. Perhaps one or two Tebow plays might alter things. It's a long shot at best, but at least it's an opportunity to regain hope.
What's a bigger surprise through the first four weeks of this NFL season: the Cardinals at 4-0 or the Saints at 0-4? Maybe it's the 3-1 Vikings.
Bill Belichick chased after and made contact with a replacement official after the Patriots' Sunday night loss.
Without Darrelle Revis, the Jets are a team full of holes.
The 49ers had perhaps the most impressive opening game of the season because they went into Green Bay and shut down the league's best QB in Aaron Rodgers. And the G-Men will still be one of the top defensive teams in the league this year.
Well, well. Don't look now, but Joe's beloved Jets have cracked the top 10. The G-Men? Nowhere to be found.
Welker served up a zinger to his teammate Monday, while Brady admits he needs "some scars."
You got just enough of a taste on Wednesday night to whet your NFL appetite. But the first full weekend of the season is upon us, and the season will begin to take shape. Here are some things to look for in Week 1 action.
Move over, Eli Manning. Step aside, Mark Sanchez. Heck, not even Tim Tebow can compete with this.
Take a bow, Big Blue -- you're starting the season as the team to beat in Joe B's weekly rankings.
It's not like coach Tom Coughlin's job got much easier, but he likely got a bit more clarity about a few of his positions in Wednesday's preseason finale.
A civilized person might hide the names to protect the innocent. But, hey, we're not about that here. Not at all. You put yourself out there, you take the heat. So here's the heat.
Adewale Ojomo took another step toward making an NFL roster and helped the New York Giants and New England Patriots avoid a coach's worst nightmare in the preseason finale -- overtime.
Marcus Thomas, Dwayne Hendricks and Markus Kuhn will be given a good chance to show where or if they belong on the depth chart on Wednesday night.
Football is back, and not a moment too soon. Here are the five must-watch match-ups for the upcoming 2012 NFL season.
ACL and Achilles Tendon injuries are accounting for most of the times missed by NFL stars this preseason.
Chad Johnson was barely a factor in last season's AFC East race while with the Patriots. This year, Rex Ryan and the Jets won't have to worry about defending the once-feared wide receiver, who was hoping to resurrect his career in Miami.
Patriots coach Bill Belichick wouldn't remark specifically on Burress, but said working out players is a common occurrence.
Curtis Martin escaped difficult odds to establish a remarkable Hall of Fame career and make a significant impact away from football.
Former Dallas Cowboys' tight end Martellus Bennett could become a weapon in his first year with the New York Giants.
Manning has a message to deliver: his Giants haven't done enough to be called a dynasty just yet.