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Monday, December 29th, 2008
I’ve always said that being a Jets fan is my penance for being a Yankees fan. But, Lord, haven’t I paid enough?
In the space of two days, the Jets saw: their season end; a quarterback they cut loose lead the Dolphins into the playoffs in one of the biggest turnarounds in NFL history; Brett Favre [...]
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Monday, November 24th, 2008
I’m a Jets fan, and as a result don’t think much of them as a team. I’ve also expressed my skepticism about the idea that Brett Favre is doing more for this revamped offense than Chad Pennington could have. Sunday’s 34-13 slaying of the previous undefeated Titans went a ways towards changing both those opinions.
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Monday, September 8th, 2008
20/20 hindsight on Week One, plus AFC Predictanator
As I write, the Packers have just edged out the Vikings 24-19 and the Broncos are up big against the Raiders in the twin-bill debut of Monday Night Football 08.
That the Raiders suck is so essentially true as to border on tautologous. But the Minnesota/Green Bay game is [...]
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Sunday, September 7th, 2008
Tom’s out, and the Jets are a knockin’
If the Jets win the AFC East this year, they’ll owe as much to Chiefs safety Bernard Pollard as to Brett Favre. Pollard messed up the reigning MVPs knee right good, and he’ll likely miss the rest of the season.
The Pats have a credible backup in Matt Cassel, [...]
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