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Revis’ Part Makes the Rex Machine Work

Posted: 29th September 2009 by David Wyatt in NFL
When Rex Ryan took charge of the New York Jets this past January, he made his intentions perfectly clear. He spoke very simply, very convincingly and very encouragingly about what kind of defence fans of the Jets could expect in the upcoming 2009 NFL season. "We want to be known as the most physical football team in the NFL. We're going to turn the heat up, we're going to ...

Shonn Greene Being Held on the Back Burner

Posted: 25th September 2009 by David Wyatt in NFL
This article also appeared at: www.ganggreennation.com A few people have been in touch about Shonn Greene and asking when we might see him on the field. Rex Ryan was asked this during his press conference this week and didn't commit to a timetable on Shonn getting some touches with the Jets "We're just trying to win and if that means Shonn is in the game running the ball for us, great," Ryan ...

New York Jets Player Power Ranking: Week Two

Posted: 20th September 2009 by David Wyatt in NFL
David Wyatt is a writer for Gang Green Nation, this article first appeared there at: http://www.ganggreennation.com/ Like last weeks that you can read here I have just completed the New York Jets player power rankings for week two of the NFL season. To see how players moved, quickly check out the order in the first article and then compare. As always these are based purely on my own view point, so please feel free ...

New York Jets Player Power Rankings: Week One

Posted: 17th September 2009 by David Wyatt in NFL
This is very simple, much like the team power rankings. There we see the teams that are moving up and moving down each week based on the performance. Here I will highlight which players are moving up and down each week based on there individual performance. Of course, this is not an exact science, this is a team game and for one individual to flourish the other ten players need to be ...
Last time I wrote a speculative piece involving a player that the Jets should be interested it, it was for Ben Hatsock, who was released by the Falcons and signed by the Jets the very next day. Well I'm going to try my luck again and say that the Jets should be interested in Hank Baskett. I think we saw on Sunday that the receiver position doesn't seem to be as ...

Planned to Perfection: New York Jets Show Up in Houston

Posted: 14th September 2009 by David Wyatt in NFL
First, let me just say that I'm fully aware that this is Week One, and there are 15 games to go. A tough schedule to navigate through which starts with New England next week. However, after watching such a dominant performance like the one that we saw yesterday, forgive me for being just a little bit excited. I can't remember the last time I witnessed a Jets performance that was planned ...

Cool Your Jets: Lito Will Be Just Fine

Posted: 12th September 2009 by David Wyatt in NFL
Lito Sheppard has not had a good preseason, let me start this article with that acknowledgment. He has been beaten both in the shot game and over the top, and has been called for some pass interference calls that have cost the Jets field position and points. However lets not judge him by this alone, by defensive coordinator Mike Pettine's own admission, he has been placed on an island without ...