Christopher Gardella

by Christopher Gardella Indianapolis Colts (3-0) at New York Jets (2-1) When Eric Mangini cleaned out his Foxboro office this past off-season, it’s hard to imagine him leaving behind the Patriots’ past game plans for Peyton Manning and the Colts. Mangini, now a New York Jet, will attempt to frustrate Peyton Manning this week, much… Read more

By Christopher Gardella  New York Jets (1-1) at Buffalo Bills (1-1)   J.P. Losman’s first two seasons with the Bills have been anything but stable for the Tulane alumni. His rookie year was shortened after a collision with Troy Vincent left Losman with a broken left leg. The following year, Losman won the starting job in training… Read more

New England Patriots (1-0) at New York Jets (1-0)   By Christopher Gardella Bill Belichick didn’t think that Eric Mangini should be the next “HC of the NYJâ€? when the job was offered to him this past off-season. He wasn’t telling Mangini this out of spite but rather as a warning to the young coach… Read more

By Christopher Gardella  The once green, healthy, cathartic leaves no longer glisten in the sunlight following an afternoon shower. No, no, they don’t. In fact, they are beginning to show their age. The parched leaves begin to wrinkle, and they’re turning an auburn color; a clear indicator that their death is soon coming. The breeze… Read more

By Chris Gardella On April 29, 2006, Mike Tannenbaum must inform Paul Tagliabue who the Jets will be selecting with the fourth pick in the NFL Draft. The Jets are in good position to land a quality player, but let’s make something perfectly clear: they must land a GOOD player. This draft, more so than… Read more

By Christopher Gardella It’s a near-freezing downpour in Riverdale, New York and our 0-3 junior varsity team isn’t very interested in winning this football game. Football, a game I think I love, is the last thing on my mind. I just want to be in a warm place out of the rain, sipping my mother’s… Read more