Jets go into bye week with sense of accomplishment
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So the New York Jets won their first two games. Big deal, right? For this franchise, it is huge. The Jets are 2-0 for just the eighth time since the team&#39;s inception in 1960.
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Every yard on Sunday against the Cleveland Browns was a must yard for the Jets. And for Curtis Martin.
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Jets Coach Eric Mangini is delighted that the Jets found ways to beat Tennessee and Buffalo, but he wants his team to start faster and run the ball better.
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Doug Brien lined up for his second chance at winning the game for the New York Jets. He took his usual steps, and went through his usual routine for the 43-yard kick. The ball looked great when it came off his foot, then it started curving, curving, curving &#151; and sailed wide left. Herman Edwards and his team looked on in stunned disbelief.
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Those were a handful of observations made Wednesday by New England Coach Bill Belichick, not about his Patriots, winners of 20 straight games, but about the Jets, the surprising owners
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Chad Pennington, in his first game back from injury, and the Jets consolidated their position as the top wild-card team in the A.F.C.
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Chad Pennington threw for 286 yards and a touchdown and Mike Nugent hit four field goals to keep the Jets in the playoff chase.
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Under normal circumstances, the hype surrounding the Patriots [stats, news]-Jets game Sunday at Gillette Stadium would come with its own set of pressures, what with their identical
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Shaun Ellis has a high standard for the Jets&#39; defense. He says he and his teammates try to do more than just limit the damage opposing offenses do.
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Even in the N.F.L., there seems to be room for a do-over, and the Jets used theirs to get to Pittsburgh, where they will face the Steelers on Saturday.
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Earlier this week, Jets coach Herman Edwards said his team could take something positive from playing a close game with New England despite losing. But Edwards took a different tack Wednesday, railing against the perception the Jets took a moral victory from the 13-7 loss.
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A failed halfback option. A rout on Monday night. A strained rotator cuff. A misspent timeout. The Jets&#39; season has been defined by moments like these, but perhaps none will be as important
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It&#39;s the battle of the unbeaten -- Patriots vs. Jets. Both teams have a perfect 5-to-0 record heading into week seven. New England is puts its 20-game winning streak on the line.
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Football is a game of wills. And after a week of agonizing over their loss to the Ravens, the Jets willed themselves to their butt-ugly but ultimately beautiful 10-7 victory over
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Order was restored to the Jets' quarterbacking universe on Wednesday when Chad Pennington returned to practice with the first team.
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The Patriots and Jets appear to be taking different approaches into today&#39;s game, and that might help explain the difference between these two 5-0 teams.
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Lost in the all the hype over frosty weather and frosty relationships was the Jets turning an expected blowout into a real game. But the Patriots eventually polished off the Jets to move to 14-0.