October 2009 News

Darrelle Revis Speaks

Published: October 23, 2009

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And so, on an oddly warm October night, Darrelle Revis sat backstage at Comix in New York’s Meatpacking District, prepared for a night of sports-themed satire to benefit the Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation. The 24-year-old cornerback looked as comfortable as can be after a rushed rehearsal, an hour away from making his stage-acting debut [...]


Is Jenkins’ Torn ACL Career Ending?

Published: October 21, 2009

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The pain is all too familiar for New York Jets All-Pro nose tackle Kris Jenkins.
A 6′4″, 360-pound defender by trade, but persistent competitor at heart will be forced to the sideline for the rest of 2009 with a devastating, season-ending knee injury.
The torn anterior cruciate ligament was confirmed by Rich Cimini of the New York Daily News, ending speculation and sprinkling [...]


Jets Learn Cotchery’s Value to Sanchez in Loss to Bills

Published: October 21, 2009

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How many ways can one team lose a football game?
The New York Jets discovered a few more creative ways in their crushing 16-13 loss to the Buffalo Bills on Sunday. It was a masterful showing of ineptitude in all phases of a football game after two previous flirtations with disaster.
A second-quarter, season-ending injury to All Pro nose tackle Kris Jenkins triggered a [...]


Darrelle Revis at 12 Angry Mascots Show, Oct. 22

Published: October 17, 2009

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It’s been a few months since one of the Jets graced the stage at Comix for a 12 Angry Mascots show. Next Thursday, Darrelle Revis is going to see if he can follow Kerry Rhodes‘ performance when he helps the 12 Angry Mascots celebrate their first anniversary. Knicks guard Chris Duhon and Krystal Gray of [...]


Braylon Edwards Effect

Published: October 7, 2009

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And the New York Jets may have done it to Eric Mangini and the Cleveland Browns again.
The draft day trade that allowed the Jets to leap 12 spots and select Mark Sanchez was eyebrow-raising, especially given the compensation Mangini accepted for the rights to the Browns’ fifth-overall pick.
Cleveland received safety Abram Elam, defensive end Kenyon Coleman, and quarterback Brett Ratliff—none of them are standouts at their respective [...]


Sanchez named NFL Rookie of the Month

Published: October 1, 2009

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It was a September of firsts for Mark Sanchez.
The fifth-overall selection in April’s draft was the first rookie quarterback to start for the New York Jets since Matt Robinson in 1977. He stamped an exclamation mark on that, notching his first win on the road in Houston.
Then he helped the Jets hand Patriots quarterback Tom Brady his first regular season loss [...]