The New York Jets’ 56-point outing against the Arizona Cardinals was supposed to be Brett Favre’s coming out party. It was supposed to be the indicator of all the good things that were to come in 2008—a sign of what Favre would do for the Jets’ offense. Since the first six-touchdown game of his career, Favre’s returned to the field to throw seven interceptions against three of the worst

Is it fair to blame anyone for a team’s shortcomings after they manage to win a game anyway? The New York Jets handed the Kansas City Chiefs a 28-24 loss on Sunday afternoon, but in the most unexpected fashion. The game was a hard-fought battle from beginning to end. The win didn’t come as easily as everyone believed it should

The Oakland Raiders improved to 2-4 as they fought their way to an overtime victory over the New York Jets. A defense that gave up 34 points just a week before took a stand against a Jets’ offense that was averaging over 28 points per game. The Raiders allowed only three points for the Jets—scored on their opening drive. After

Another Sunday, and another game against a team struggling to make anything work. The 3-2 New York Jets will be traveling to Oakland to face the 1-4 Raiders. It’s always easy for fans to dismiss a team during an unfortunate season. It’s always dangerous, too. But at this point, it’s even more difficult to be too afraid of the Oakland

There’s supposed to be no such thing as an easy game in the NFL. An opponent’s record is meaningless, all statistics are wiped down to a clean slate, and the game has the potential to go in any direction possible. When the New York Jets took the field on Sunday, they played the entire game as if they never feared

Since taking over the team, Eric Mangini has the New York Jets undefeated after the bye week. In 2006, they carved the New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium. In 2007, the hometown Jets upset the Pittsburgh Steelers in front of a crowd of terrible towels. It’s been a tradition in New York for the team to start off slowly, only