Paying (Back) the Bills: Jets-Bills Preview
by TomShane JetNation Editor Almost an entire year has passed since Chad Pennington hit the turf at Ralph Wilson Stadium. He still hasn’t gotten all the way back up, and neither has the Jets franchise. So it will be something like Custer returning to Little Big Horn on Sunday when the Jets return to Buffalo… Read more
Post Of The Week
Gun of Bavaria, to 4H So do you remember the band-aid on the stripper’s knee or not… Read more
Nick's Picks: Indy Still #1
by Nick Ferraro JetNation Columnist 1. Indianapolis Colts 4-0 The Colts have allowed just 29 points this season. 2. Denver Broncos 4-1 The Broncos held on in the rain for their fourth win in a row. 3. Pittsburgh Steelers 3-1 The Steelers were impressive in coming from behind on Monday night in San Diego. Now… Read more
YO VINNY!!!! OY NUGENT!!!!
by Alex Parziale JetNation Columnist On a Sunday afternoon where all eyes were on the return of Vinny Testaverde, the last drive of the game made you forget Vinny and think back to the two missed FG attempts by our first pick in the 2005 draft, Mike Nugent. Nugent, who said during draft day interviews… Read more
by Lady Jet I was pleasantly surprised at how well Vinny played and it was awesome to watch the passing game with a QB who actually has an arm. He definitely provided a much needed spark, gave a boost of confidence to the O, and took some pressure off of the O-Line, (i-e, Tampa could… Read more
Chad Pennington Interview
Interview With QB Chad Pennington 10.10.05 Courtesy Of NY Jets http://jetnation.com Opening statement. Before I take some questions, I just want to give an overview of what’s going on the last couple of weeks. Obviously, there’s been a lot of speculation and all kinds of predictions and things of what’s been going on the last… Read more
Herman Edwards Interview 10/10/05
Head Coach Herm Edwards 10.10.05 http://jetnation.com Opening Statement… Injuries, DJ Askew is questionable. Eric Barton is questionable. Jay Fiedler is out. Chad Pennington is out. Blaylock, he’s out. His situation is this, I might have spoken too soon on Sunday and I apologize if I did. His right foot, his metatarsal, fifth metatarsal, he fractured… Read more
The Buc Stops Here: Vinny, Defense, Beat Tampa Bay
by Tom Shane JetNation Person With Chad Pennington waving a white towel on the sidelines, making like most Jets fans who have been waving the white flag since #10 went down for the season, the Jets pulled off a huge upset Sunday, beating the previously undefeated Tampa Bay Buccaneers 14-12 at the Meadowlands. Stepping in… Read more
Pennington Undergoes Surgery
NEW YORK JETS QB CHAD PENNINGTON UNDERGOES ARTHROSCOPIC SURGERY New York City – The New York Jets announced today that six-year quarterback Chad Pennington underwent arthroscopic surgery on Thursday, October 6, 2005 to repair his injured right shoulder. The procedure was conducted by Dr. James Andrews at his facility in Birmingham, Alabama. Pennington, 29, underwent… Read more
by TaborJet on “Do you support Herm?” I vote NO and here’s why: The Jets were totally unprepared for week 1. It looked like the Chiefs were playing Ball State. And although both QB’s were “healthy”, Fiedler should have been the starter. Covering up Penny’s injury and handcuffing the offense is something a coach shouldn’t… Read more
From Football to Hardball: MLBers that could have been NFLers
by Rigs JetNation and DraftDaddy.com Columnist With the Major League Baseball playoffs getting started, we thought we’d do something different at Draft Daddy, by looking at some current Major League baseball players who once played prominent roles as college football players and a few others that where signed or recruited to play big time college… Read more
Roster Moves 10/05/05
JETS SIGN DB JEREMY LESUEUR; WAIVE CB DARRIEN JOHNSON New York City- The New York Jets announced today they have signed defensive back Jeremy LeSueur to the active roster and waived cornerback Darrien Johnson. The announcement was made by Jets Executive Vice President/General Manager Terry Bradway. LeSueur, 24, was selected by Denver in the third… Read more