Much like Michael Turner did for Matt Ryan with the Atlanta Falcons in 2008, Thomas Jones will have to be the running back every defense has to respect. But before that happens, the 31-year-old running back has to prove he’s actually capable of shouldering the responsibility on his own. Yes, he’s still at that stage of his career. It may
It’s difficult not to feel some sorrow for Kellen Clemens and his unfortunate tenure with the New York Jets. The young man wasn’t exactly sabotaged, but his run in the NFL has been an arduous one thus far. With decks routinely stacked against him, one has to wonder where his thought process is on the day he was formally notified
And the Brandon Marshall saga takes another ugly turn in Denver. The well-publicized rift between the disgruntled wide receiver and the Broncos organization continues to grow even more peculiar by the day. As reporters cite their anonymous sources, the Broncos and New York Jets are preparing to co-write an NFL-inspired episode of Gossip Girl. ESPN’s Ed Werder reports the Broncos’ intentions
Eric Mangini’s cryptic approach to dealing with the press might be a thing of the past, but placing absolute faith in any words escaping from Florham Park in the offseason is still ill-advised. This isn’t to say that the New York Jets are liars. It can be credited as a strategic approach as it’s quite obvious that this organizations enjoys keeping their thoughts very
Nothing is official, but the rumor mill is spinning regarding a Cincinnati Bengals’ future without Chad Johnson. The oft-headlined receiver has spent his entire career with the orange-clad team, and speculation is running rampant that the Bengals could look to part with the charismatic receiver. After an injury-shortened season in 2008—and a media frenzy surrounding his surname change—it is assumed
Life’s not going to get any easier for Kris Jenkins. The secret is out. He’s one of the NFL’s most disruptive forces whenever he’s on the field. The New York Jets’ big man in the middle is going to find himself being schemed against more often than ever before. It’s a trend that took form after the Jets’ ended the
