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New York Jets

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  • February 2008
    • NFL's Top 10 2008 Free Agents

      NFL's Top 10 2008 Free Agents

      Free agents can mean the difference between a losing season and the Super Bowl. This year’s crop is wanting, but quality is available. Here’re 10 of the best: Patriot CB Asante Samuel: A playmaker Patriot WR Randy Moss: Stands pat? Bears LB Lance Briggs: Washington bound? Steelers OG Alan Faneca: Bear? Jet? Cardinal? Charger RB Michael Turner: In Tomlinson’s shadow More »

    • Lawsuit Seeks $100M From 'Spying' Patriots

      Lawsuit Seeks $100M From 'Spying' Patriots

      A former St. Louis Rams player and some fans are trying to make Spygate very costly for the New England Patriots, reports the Boston Herald . A lawsuit was filed yesterday in U.S. District Court in New Orleans seeking $100 million from the Patriots for taping the Rams last walk-through practice before the 2002 Super Bowl. The Patriots upset the Rams 20-17. More »

  • December 2007
    • Broncos Dash Vikings' Playoff Hopes in OT

      Broncos Dash Vikings' Playoff Hopes in OT

      The Broncos added the title of spoiler to their 7-9 record this season, as a 22-19 overtime win let Denver deny Minnesota any chance at a playoff berth, reports the Denver Post . Vikings quarterback Tavaris Jackson lost a fumble to an overtime sack, allowing the turnover that led to Jason Elam's game-winning field goal. In other season-enders: More »

    • Win Over Jets Gives Titans Playoff Chance

      Win Over Jets Gives Titans Playoff Chance

      The Titans and the Jets each gave up two turnovers in this afternoon's game, which Tennessee won 10-6 to keep their postseason hopes afloat. Kyle Vanden Bosch accounted for three of the Titan's six sacks of Chad Pennington, while New York countered with three sacks of Vince Young, AP reports. More »

    • Perfect Patriots Top Jets, 20-10

      Perfect Patriots Top Jets, 20-10

      New England improved to 14-0 thanks to its defense, which scored once and shut down the New York Jets in a 20-10 win. In battling both the Jets and the lousy weather, the Patriots' high-powered offense was held to its lowest output of 2007. The visitors tried to rally, but had a touchdown negated by replay with 2:30 remaining. Elsewhere: More »

    • Pats-Jets Forecast: Frosty in Every Way

      Pats-Jets Forecast: Frosty in Every Way

      When the videotaper and the whistleblower meet again tonight, a Boston snowstorm won't be the most bitter element in the air at Foxborough. Patriots head coach Bill Belichick and Jets helmsman Eric Mangini clashed most infamously over signal stealing during their last matchup in September, but the bad blood runs much deeper than that, reports the Los Angeles Times. More »

    • Jersey Will Try Harder to End Boob Show at Jets Games

      Jersey Will Try Harder to End Boob Show at Jets Games

      Authorities are planning to take new steps to curtail obnoxious behavior at the infamous Gate D at Giants Stadium, long-known for scores of male fans gathering there to demand that passing women expose their breasts. At Sunday's turnout, it seemed as if nothing had been done yet as more fans than usual congregated there, despite additional cops nearby, reports the New York Times . More »

  • November 2007
    • Cowboys Ground Jets in Big Way

      Cowboys Ground Jets in Big Way

      Quarterback Tony Romo had two touchdown passes and the Dallas Cowboys stifled the New York Jets' offense in a 34-3 Thanksgiving day victory in Texas Stadium. Terrell Owens was "held" to six catches and a TD, while Marion Barber and Julius Jones combined for 167 yards rushing, as Dallas improved to 10-1 for the first time in franchise history. More »

    • Beware of Boobs at Jets Games

      Beware of Boobs at Jets Games

      At Giants Stadium for Sunday's Jets game, some fans had expectations of more than the upset they got from their team: an informal "halftime show" of a few temporarily topless women. The Times reports on a years-old tradition of fans congregating around the spiral Gate D pedestrian ramp to chant and encourage women to expose themselves. More »

    • Flukey FG Gives Stunned Ravens 33-30 OT Loss

      Flukey FG Gives Stunned Ravens 33-30 OT Loss

      Baltimore fans and players alike thought the game was over when Buffalo's last-second field goal bounced harmlessly off the crossbar, but after five minutes of zebra-striped deliberation a tie was announced. Phil Dawson's kick had gone through the uprights before ricocheting, and his next kick gave the Browns a 33-30 overtime win, reports the Baltimore Sun. Elsewhere in the AFC: More »

  • October 2007
    • Vilma's Season in Doubt

      Vilma's Season in Doubt

      Jets linebacker Jonathan Vilma may be out for the season with a knee injury, reports the New York Daily News; the extent and source of the injury are still shrouded in mystery. The signal-caller of the defense was uncharacteristically removed from several plays in New York's loss to Cincinnati over the weekend. More »

    • A Trip Down Green and Blue Memory Lane

      Sometimes it seems to me that the NFL schedule-makers are the unheralded geniuses in this game. It would have been easy at some point in the development of the expanded league after the 1970 merger to say, OK, let's let all those natural rivals have at each other: 49ers-Raiders, Ravens-Redskins, Chiefs-Cards/Rams, Dolphins-Buccaneers-Jaguars for the Florida Cup, and of course, Jets-Giants. 2007 Week 5 - Jets at Giants Game Release But that instinct would surely have undermined the exquisite scheduling structure that sets the stage for each year's their summer embarrassment when the Super Bowl-champion...

  • September 2007
    • Pats Coach Agrees to Turn Over Videos

      Pats Coach Agrees to Turn Over Videos

      New England head coach Bill Belichick said yesterday that he would "of course" hand over any video recordings or notes pertaining to opposing teams' sideline action. The Patriots and Belichick have been fined for violating the NFL's ban on using cameras on the sidelines, and would face additional penalties if they refused commissioner Roger Goodell's request, reports the AP. More »

  • August 2007
    • NY Jets Trade Kendall to Skins

      NY Jets Trade Kendall to Skins

      The Jets traded left guard Pete Kendall to the Redskins yesterday after months of tension with the 11-year veteran. Kendall, a three-year starter with the Jets, had been refusing to participate in team functions because he was dissatisfied with his contract. In exchange for Kendall, New York will pick up at least a fifth-round draft pick next year. More »

    • Injury Sidelines Jets' RB Jones

      Injury Sidelines Jets' RB Jones

      New York Jets running back Thomas Jones suffered a leg injury during a preseason practice yesterday. Jones, recently nabbed from Chicago to solidify the Jets' backfield, planted his right foot awkwardly during a training routine and fell to the field, where a trainer attended to him. The Jets did not release details of the injury. More »

15 Stories

New York Jets quarterback Kellen Clemens, is sacked by Baltimore Ravens' Trevor Pryce (90) during the second quarter of a football game Sunday, Sept. 16, 2007 in Baltimore.(AP Photo/Gail Burton)   (Associated Press)
New York Jets defensive tackle Dewayne Robertson (63) and linebacker Eric Barton, center, help drag down Baltimore Ravens running back Willis McGahee, right, during their football game Sunday, Sept. 16,...   (Associated Press)
New York Jets quarterback Kellen Clemens reacts to the ruling after a touchdown was challenged by Baltimore Ravens coach Brian Billick during the fourth quarter of a football game Sunday, Sept. 16, 2007...   (Associated Press)
New York Jets nose tackle DeWayne Robertson, left, runs onto the field with teammates, linebacker Jonathan Vilma, center, and linebacker Eric Barton before their football game against the Baltimore Ravens...   (Associated Press)
New York Jets' Wayne Chrebet lays unconscious while a San Diego Chargers' trainer looks over him after he took a hit on a reception during the fourth quarter in East Rutherford, N.J. in this Nov. 6, 2005...   (Associated Press)
New York Jets' Laveranues Coles, foreground, catches a pass in the end zone over Miami Dolphins' Travis Daniels, left, for the Jets first touchdown during the first quarter of the NFL football game at...   (Associated Press)
New York Jets Erik Coleman, right, breaks up a pass intended for Miami Dolphins defensive end Jason Taylor during second-quarter NFL football Sunday, Sept. 23, 2007, at Giants Stadium in East Rutherford,...   (Associated Press)
New York Jets defensive ends Bryan Thomas (99) and Shaun Ellis (92), bottom, tackle Baltimore Ravens running back Willis McGahee, (23) during the second quarter of a football game Sunday, Sept. 16, 2007...   (Associated Press)
New York Jets qaurterback Chad Pennington (10) is sacked by Miami Dolphins defensive tackle Vonnie Holliday during second-quarter NFL football Sunday, Sept. 23, 2007, at Giants Stadium in East Rutherford,...   (Associated Press)
New York Jets' Leon Washington, right rear, celebrates his 98-yard kickoff return for a touchdown with teammate Stacy Tutt (45) and Rashad Washington during second quarter NFL football against the Miami...   (Associated Press)
New York Jets quarterback Chad Pennington (10) celebrates as he runs into the end zone for a touchdown against the Miami Dolphins during fourth quarter NFL football Sunday, Sept. 23, 2007, at Giants Stadium...   (Associated Press)
Miami Dolphins' Ronnie Brown, left, tries to break away from New York Jets' Erik Coleman during the second half of the NFL football game at Giants Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J., Sunday, Sept. 23, 2007....   (Associated Press)
New York Jets safety Kerry Rhodes, top, celebrates with linebackers David Bowens (96) and Eric Barton (50) after Rhodes intercepted a pass against the Miami Dolphins during third quarter NFL football...   (Associated Press)
New York Jets quarterback Chad Pennington reacts after scoring on a two-yard touchdown run against the Miami Dolphins during fourth quarter NFL football Sunday, Sept. 23, 2007 at Giants Stadium in East...   (Associated Press)
Wayne Chrebet acknowledges the crowd during half time of the NFL football game at Giants Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J., Sunday, Sept. 23, 2007. The former New York Jets wide receiver was honored for...   (Associated Press)
New York Jets' Chris Baker (86)celebrates his touchdown with fans during the second quarter of the NFL football game against the Miami Dolphins at Giants Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J., Sunday, Sept....   (Associated Press)
New York Jets' Thomas Jones, right, looks for a way past Miami Dolphins' Mike Lehan during the second half of the NFL football game at Giants Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J., Sunday, Sept. 23, 2007....   (Associated Press)
New York Jets' Jerricho Cotchery, right, is taken down by Miami Dolphins' Will Allen during the second half of the NFL football game at Giants Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J., Sunday, Sept. 23, 2007....   (Associated Press)
New York Jets running back Thomas Jones, center, runs between Miami Dolphins linebacker Donnie Spragan, left, and safety Renaldo Hill, right, as he picks up 11 yards during fourth quarter NFL football...   (Associated Press)
New York Jets quarterback Chad Pennington (10) celebrates as he runs into the end zone for a touchdown against the Miami Dolphins during fourth quarter NFL football Sunday, Sept. 23, 2007, at Giants Stadium...   (Associated Press)
New York Jets Erik Coleman, right, breaks up a pass intended for Miami Dolphins defensive end Jason Taylor during second-quarter NFL football Sunday, Sept. 23, 2007, at Giants Stadium in East Rutherford,...   (Associated Press)
New York Jets quarterback Brad Smith looks for an open receiver during the second quarter of a preseason football game with the Philadelphia Eagles in this Aug. 30, 2007 file photo in Philadelphia. (AP...   (Associated Press)
New York Jets quarterback Chad Pennington throws during the second quarter of the NFL football game against the Buffalo Bills at Ralph Wilson Stadium in Orchard Park, N.Y., Sunday, Sept. 30, 2007. (AP...   (Associated Press)
New York Jets' Andre Dyson (21) makes an interception on a pass intended for Buffalo Bills' Lee Evans (83) during the second quarter of the NFL football game at Ralph Wilson Stadium in Orchard Park, N.Y.,...   (Associated Press)
New York Jets Thomas Jones (20) is tackled by Buffalo Bills' Jim Leonhard (42) and John DiGiorgio (52) during the second quarter of the NFL football game at Ralph Wilson Stadium in Orchard Park, N.Y.,...   (Associated Press)
Buffalo Bills' Terrence McGee (24) intercepts a pass intended for New York Jets' Justin McCareins (81) to seal the win for the Bills in the final seconds of the NFL football game at Ralph Wilson Stadium...   (Associated Press)
New York Jets' Leon Washington (29) scores a touchdown under pressure from Buffalo Bills' Angelo Crowell (55) and John DiGiorgio (52) during the fourth quarter of the NFL football game at Ralph Wilson...   (Associated Press)
New York Jets quarterback Chad Pennington signals a coach during their final drive of the NFL football game against the Buffalo Bills at Ralph Wilson Stadium in Orchard Park, N.Y., Sunday, Sept. 30, 2007....   (Associated Press)
New York Giants coach Tom Coughlin, right, shakes hands with New York Jets coach Eric Mangini after a preseason football game in this Aug. 25, 2007 file photo, at Giants Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J....   (Associated Press)
New York Jets quarterback Chad Pennington (10) passes the ball as guard Adrien Clarke blocks Miami Dolphins defensive tackle Vonnie Holliday, right, during fourth quarter football action this Sept. 23,...   (Associated Press)
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The Stats:Regular Season Record: 10-6Last Six Games: 5-1All-Time Playoff Record: 8-11Jets' Previous Playoff ResultsThe Team:Team Colors: Green and WhiteHead Coach: Eric ManginiOwner: Robert Wood "Woody" Johnson IVLocation: East Rutherford, New JerseyOffensive Rankings:Run: 20th (108.6 ypg)Pass: 17th...

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National Football League (NFL)
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Major professional football organization in the U.S. It was founded in 1920 at Canton, Ohio; its first president was Jim Thorpe. In 1970 it merged with the rival American Football League (founded 1959). Beginning with the 2002 season, it was divided into two conferences, each with four divisions. ...

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Joe Namath
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Joe Namath (Joseph William Namath) , 1943-, American football player, b. Beaver Falls, Pa. Namath's brilliance as a quarterback at the Univ. of Alabama earned him a three-year no-cut contract for $387,000 from the New York Jets before he had played a single minute of professional football. ...

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New York city (1990 pop. 7,322,564), land area 309 sq mi (801 sq km), SE N.Y., largest city in the United States and one of the largest in the world, on New York Bay at the mouth of the Hudson River. It comprises five boroughs, each coextensive with a county: Manhattan (New York co.), the heart ...

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