Jets deserve spanking
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On a day when Chad Pennington and the Jets needed to show up as big and mean as Shaquille O&#39;Neal, they gave us Pee Wee Herman instead.
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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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In a season in which they have already exorcised their share of demons, the Jets found themselves on Monday facing yet another familiar ghost, an injury to quarterback Chad Pennington.
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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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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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When the Jets turned on the film of last week&#39;s Seattle-New England game, what they saw was obvious: The Seahawks did dumb things.
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Bill Belichick took a lickinâ, but his Pats kept on tickinâ. Jets coach Eric Mangini may ultimately pay a bigger price for snitchinâ.
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Chad Pennington took full blame for the Jets&#39; loss yesterday and the numbers back him up. It was the second-worst performance of his outstanding young career.
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Chad Pennington put yesterday&#39;s 17-6 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers squarely on his own shoulders, but he is certainly not the only one to blame, as the Jets
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Although there are many threads in the tapestry of the Jets' season, four games may best tell how they have responded to adversity.
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SAN DIEGO - Okay, Jets fans. I know you&#39;re excited about the team&#39;s 2-0 start - the best ever under Herman Edwards. I know you&#39;re ready to start booking reservations for the Super Bowl.
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The New York Jets used a lethal 1-2 punch on the ground last night, as they bounced back from their first loss of the season by destroying the Miami Dolphins, 41-14, at the Meadowlands.
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Sal DeFilippo&#39;s pro football picks column appears Friday. Reach him at sal@lasvegassun.com or (702) 259-4076. On the surface, it seems as though the New England Patriots and New York Jets have a lot in common.
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The New England Patriots out-hustled, out-hit and out-executed the Jets on Sunday - and if Gang Green fails to win their regular season finale next week at St.
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Keys to the game: QB Chad Pennington is eventually going to have to complete some deep passes if the Jets&#39; offense is going to reach its potential.
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They beat a bunch of bad teams -- some, just barely -- to become the first team in franchise history to get off to a 5-0 start. Still, we couldn&#39;t tell just how good the Jets really were.
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Don't remind any of the New York Jets about their last meeting with the local rival Giants. The Jets' season pretty much fell apart that Saturday night last summer when Chad Pennington broke his right wrist.