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.
While the Jets have fallen badly, the Patriots have picked it up with two stellar offensive showings in the last two weeks. Tom Brady has found his rhythm, while tight end Rob Gronkowski is growing more dangerous each week. Here's a look at the key players on each side and which players belong in your fantasy line-up.
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.
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.
The New York Football Giants not only lost a football game in Philadelphia, they also lost two key contributor with season-ending injuries. On Tuesday, the team officially placed wide receiver Victor Cruz and cornerback Trumaine McBride on the injured reserve list.
Mike Williams wants out of Buffalo. The Giants need someone to fill Victor Cruz's shoes. Might there be a fit?
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.
Defensive tackle Cullen Jenkins says the Giants "mentally weren't into the game like we should have been" after being blown out in Philadelphia on Sunday night.
Quinton Coples wasn't going to let his team's 1-5 record scare him away from the opportunity to talk with the Dynamic Radio Duo that is Boomer & Carton.
The New York Football Giants (3-3) jump out of the frying pan and into the fire this week as the team travels to Texas to take on the Dallas Cowboys (5-1). The G-men are still smarting from a 27-0 pasting at the hands of the Philadelphia Eagles, while the Cowboys upended the reigning Super Bowl champion Seattle Seahawks 30-23 in Seattle.
Overcome with emotion, his hands in front of his eyes as the tears flowed, Cruz couldn't hide his pain. If anything showed the extent of his knee injury, it was those tears.
Craig was sad to report this Tuesday morning that, in his eyes, the Rex Ryan he once knew and loved is all but dead.
New York's secondary is a mess. Cornerback Dee Milliner may be done for the year. And Joe Benigno wants Wilson on the first bus out of town.
This disaster of a football team is depressing enough for me, but what does it say about all of you who are paying for the privilege of getting overly worked up every home game?
Don't think for a minute that just because the old lion lost the battle, he is doomed to lose the war. These are Tom Coughlin's Giants, after all.
With five straight losses and a short week coming up, the Jets are spiraling out of control. Next up: the archrival Patriots in Foxboro.
He's still not much of a quarterback. But Sunday wasn't all Geno Smith's fault. Lay this one on a defense that couldn't keep the heat on Peyton Manning -- and paid the price.
The New York Football Giants traveled to Philadelphia for a prime time battle with the Eagles that would help determine NFC East supremacy. But New York started out poorly on defense, and the offense and special teams soon followed suit as the G-men got manhandled by the Eagles 27-0.
Nick Foles threw two touchdown passes, LeSean McCoy had a season-high 149 yards rushing and the Philadelphia Eagles beat the New York Giants 27-0 on Sunday night for their first shutout in 18 years.
Week 6 of the season provided a lot of upsets (Bye, Seattle) and included many big performances not just by an individual but by teams as well. Here are the top four biggest performances from Week 6 of the NFL.
Peyton Manning threw three touchdown passes, leaving him two shy of Brett Favre's career mark, and the Denver Broncos beat the New York Jets 31-17 on Sunday.
The Philadelphia Eagles entered 2014 as the favorites to win the NFC East thanks to Chip Kelly's high-octane offense guided by an emerging Nick Foles.
Peyton Manning and the Denver Broncos were absolutely disastrous the last time they played at MetLife Stadium. The Jets have been more of an ongoing disaster, one which has left coach Rex Ryan admitting that his job could be on the line.
The New York Football Giants (3-2) travel down to the City of Brotherly Love to battle the Philadelphia Eagles (4-1) in a Sunday Night Football match-up. The Giants started out winless after two weeks, but have since won three games in a row. The Eagles have walked the tightrope more than once this season, yet are still atop the NFC East with a 4-1 record.
