Francesa Denounces Jets Acquisition Of Tebow
Mike Francesa ripped the Jets for completing a trade to acquire Tim Tebow, a move that places tremendous pressure on Mark Sanchez.
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Mike Francesa ripped the Jets for completing a trade to acquire Tim Tebow, a move that places tremendous pressure on Mark Sanchez.
Because of the two-pronged, soap operatic news springing from the Rocky Mountains, I'm forced to make two points in one piece. Forgive me if I fail.
Tim Tebow was headed to the Jets from the Broncos on Wednesday prior to a potential setback came about. The Broncos were going to receive fourth- and sixth-round draft picks, while New York would get a seventh-rounder.
Jerry Recco declared that he feels like a champion today, this after being on the winning team from yesterday's Morning Show Staff bowling outing at Belmor Lanes, in Times Square.
Imagine what Tim Tebow does well. Next, imagine the Jets plugging him into an offense that's tailor-made for his skill set. And while you're doing all this, forget what you've been conditioned to believe for in this plan it does not matter.
Peyton Manning has been introduced as the new quarterback of the Denver Broncos, the four-time MVP taking the spot once held by John Elway, who as Broncos vice president engineered the deal to bring the NFL's most sought-after star to town.
The Broncos chances of reaching Super Bowl XLVII have increased dramatically while the Giants' odds have dropped after Peyton Manning is set to join the Broncos.
Tebowmania, huh? Looks like that era may be over in Denver. According to CBSSports.com, the Broncos are close to signing all-time great Peyton Manning to be their quarterback.
Former Giants' wide receiver Mario Manningham agreed to a two-year deal with the San Francisco 49ers on Saturday, adding to a talented receiving corps which could lure Peyton Manning.
Maybe we're asking the wrong question. We know Mark Sanchez, 26, will never be Peyton Manning at 26. But can he be Manning at 36?
Jets owner Woody Johnson says fans expect his team to "look at every opportunity." So they explored Peyton Manning -- and ultimately decided to stick with Mark Sanchez.
Outside of the Peyton Manning rumors, which had no basis in reality, the Jets have been quiet and seem to be eyeing value over headlines. And that's the right outlook for the Jets this offseason.
As if lining up against Patriots quarterback Tom Brady twice per season wasn't enough, now there's the possibility Peyton could plague the Jets.
Open for business, wild as it might get. The NFL's calendar turns toward a new season Tuesday when free agency begins at 4 p.m.
Boomer & Craig were very happy to hear that the Jets re-signed defensive tackle Sione Pouha, if for no other reason than they like saying his name.
It wasn't a big splash, the big name signing or the hired gun. Instead, it was the right move.
The Jets are no longer in pursuit of four-time NFL MVP Peyton Manning, because they signed quarterback Mark Sanchez to a three-year, $58.25 million extension on Friday night.
Peyton Manning met for nearly six hours with the Denver Broncos on Friday, then left the team's facility without speaking with reporters.
Sometimes, amidst all the accounts of athletes' injuries, recoveries and resultant playability there are things not said that resonate most with me.
Why blow your bank on Manning? As we saw with Brett Favre, New York has a way of eating up rentals.
Mark Sanchez and the Jets are a perfect storm of imperfection. They each screwed this thing up royally. And if Peyton Manning takes his talents elsewhere, this fan base will once again find itself holding the bag.
It seems everyone has an opinion on where Peyton Manning should play next season. Even "The Donald."
The great Peyton Manning debate is on. And it's not just about which team he should sign with.
The Jets are reportedly interested in Manning. But would the future Hall of Famer want to join his little brother Eli in New York?
Hours after a tearful, trying farewell news conference in Indianapolis, Peyton Manning flew back to his home in Miami and was immediately peppered with questions about his next landing spot.
Gerrit Cole pitched six scoreless innings, but shortstop José Caballero's error boosted the Rays over the Yankees 4-2 on Friday night.
One teenager is dead and another was critically hurt after subway surfing on the Williamsburg Bridge on Friday.
Rob Base, the MC whose lyrics lit up the dancefloor classic "It Takes Two" and got countless people moving worldwide, passed away Friday.
The grassroots group pushed for bilingual policing, victim support and anti-gang efforts as Brooklyn's Chinatown rapidly grew.
The USCGC Vincent Danz, named after a Marine veteran and 9/11 first responder, officially entered service at the Intrepid Museum.
One teenager is dead and another was critically hurt after subway surfing on the Williamsburg Bridge on Friday.
Rob Base, the MC whose lyrics lit up the dancefloor classic "It Takes Two" and got countless people moving worldwide, passed away Friday.
The grassroots group pushed for bilingual policing, victim support and anti-gang efforts as Brooklyn's Chinatown rapidly grew.
The USCGC Vincent Danz, named after a Marine veteran and 9/11 first responder, officially entered service at the Intrepid Museum.
Three women were charged with killing 7-year-old Jor'Dynn Duncan inside an alleged house of horrors in Bayport, New York.
It's going to be a soggy start to summer with rainy weather and cool temperatures across the Tri-State Area for Memorial Day Weekend.
It's a gloomy day with rain lingering across the Tri-State Area as Memorial Day weekend shapes up to be unsettled.
Severe storms caused damage and flooding across New York and New Jersey on Wednesday.
New York City and New Jersey are under a heat advisory and air quality alert as the hazy and humid weather settles in across the Tri-State Area.
The weekend is set to be the warmest of the year so far with summer-like weather across the Tri-State Area.
A group of protesters gathered Friday at Newark's Delaney Hall, saying their loved ones held there are enduring horrible conditions at the ICE detention facility.
It's going to be a soggy start to summer with rainy weather and cool temperatures across the Tri-State Area for Memorial Day Weekend.
A United Airlines flight from Newark Liberty Airport was forced to make an emergency landing after a passenger allegedly tried to open a door.
The NYPD has obtained the green light to shoot drones out of the sky over worries about the possibility of a terror attack during a summer of high-profile events in New York City.
A limited number of affordable tickets to the FIFA World Cup will be available through a lottery opening at 10 a.m. Monday.
At Jones Beach, Memorial Day Weekend may be more of a washout than beach weather.
Three women were charged with killing 7-year-old Jor'Dynn Duncan inside an alleged house of horrors in Bayport, New York.
It's going to be a soggy start to summer with rainy weather and cool temperatures across the Tri-State Area for Memorial Day Weekend.
A 7-year-old girl died in December on Long Island after prosecutors say she was abused and tortured by the people who were supposed to care for her.
Drivers on Long Island say the cost to fill up is becoming a significant source of stress and taking a toll on their moods.
A group of protesters gathered Friday at Newark's Delaney Hall, saying their loved ones held there are enduring horrible conditions at the ICE detention facility.
President Trump visited Rockland County on Friday to endorse Rep. Mike Lawler in the battle for the 17th Congressional District.
A federal district judge granted Kilmar Abrego Garcia's motion to dismiss two criminal charges on the grounds his prosecution was vindictive and selective.
The Trump administration on Friday announced a sweeping policy designed to make it harder for immigrants already in the U.S. to get permanent residency.
Tulsi Gabbard is resigning as the director of national intelligence after her husband was diagnosed with a rare form of bone cancer.
New York City's Department of Health is evaluating an East Village apartment complex after two residents were diagnosed with Legionnaires' disease over the course of a year.
Thousands of people showed up bright and early for AIDS Walk New York 2026, the largest HIV and AIDS fundraiser in the U.S., in Central Park on Sunday.
A New York doctor who contracted and survived Ebola more than a decade ago says he is worried for healthcare workers who are at the center of treating the latest outbreak.
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul proposed millions to keep the program open, but the reforms would cut reimbursement rates for private duty nurses.
A New York native is among 16 American passengers who are quarantining in Nebraska after being on the cruise ship that is at the center of the deadly hantavirus outbreak.
Rob Base, the MC whose lyrics lit up the dancefloor classic "It Takes Two" and got countless people moving worldwide, passed away Friday.
"Romeo and Juliet" is being shown at Central Park starting Friday night through June 28. Free tickets can be attained through a lottery.
After nearly a century on the air, CBS News Radio is signing off, with the final reports airing on Friday, May 22.
Stephen Colbert hosted "The Late Show" for the final time Thursday night as the franchise came to an end after 33 years.
The Museum of Broadcast Communications in Chicago already has one of Stephen Colbert's old desks, and now it will receive the whole "Late Show" set.
Gerrit Cole pitched six scoreless innings, but shortstop José Caballero's error boosted the Rays over the Yankees 4-2 on Friday night.
Bergen County Executive James Tedesco wants FIFA to offer his residents low-cost tickets after it helped NYC secure $50 tickets for 1,000 residents.
Josh Hart scored a playoff career-high 26 points, and the Knicks moved halfway to their first NBA Finals appearance since 1999 by beating the Cavaliers 109-93 on Thursday night.
George Springer homered, Vladimir Guerrero Jr. reached base three times and the Blue Jays beat the Yankees 2-0 on Thursday night to split a four-game series.
Bo Bichette hit a two-run single, David Peterson earned his first victory as a starter this season, and the Mets beat the Nationals 2-1 Thursday to earn a four-game series split.
The grassroots group pushed for bilingual policing, victim support and anti-gang efforts as Brooklyn's Chinatown rapidly grew.
Advocates estimate one-third of the 200-acre park in Flushing is still without functioning drinking fountains and bathrooms.
Ahead of the 2026 RBC Brooklyn Half Marathon, some athletes are showing how simply reaching the starting line is a victory.
The Second Avenue Subway project has entered phase two of extending the "Q" line, but Harlem businesses say they're struggling to co-exist with the construction.
City Council members say requirement for transparent roll-down gates is burdensome for small businesses ahead of the July 1 enforcement deadline.
People dressed in elaborate headgear and paraded up Fifth Avenue for New York City's Easter Sunday tradition.
The Halloween tradition strolled through Manhattan's East Village on Sunday, with furry friends dressed in colorful costumes.
A suspect was taken into custody after an attack on Pearl Street Mall in Boulder on June 1 in which there were 15 people and a dog who were victims. The suspect threw Molotov cocktails that burned some of the victims, who were part of a march for Israeli hostages.
The annual Easter Parade and Easter Bonnet Festival was held in Manhattan on April 20, 2025.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
Tulsi Gabbard, the director of national intelligence, has resigned. She's the fourth Trump Cabinet member to leave in recent weeks. As Natalie Brand reports, Gabbard's stepping down for personal reasons.
One person was killed and another critically hurt in an incident on the Williamsburg Bridge on Friday.
A LaGuardia International Airport runway reopened Friday after a sinkhole forced it to close for two days.
State forest rangers freed the man after he slipped inside Merlin's Cave in upstate Columbia County.
Suffolk County police released video of the incident that started as a routine traffic stop in Wyandanch.
