Tagged: ‘Houston Texans’
New York Jets’ Matt Slauson Part of Brian Cushing Rule Taking Effect
March 20th, 2013 at 6:00 AM
The Brian Cushing rule has been approved by NFL Owners, set to rule out chop blocks and peel-back blocks inside the tackle box. The rule will be remembered as the Brian Cushing rule because New York Jets guard Matt Slauson ended the season of Houston Texans linebacker Brian Cushing on...
New York Jets Get Ton of Help Sunday in Playoff Push
December 16th, 2012 at 8:07 PM
The New York Jets cleared some hurdles on Sunday towards making an unlikely playoff push, and they didn't even take the field. The Jets will visit the Tennessee Titans tomorrow night on Monday Night Football, but the Dallas Cowboys and Houston Texans both offered big-time help to Rex Ryan and...
New York Jets’ Playoff Scenarios: Who to Root for Tomorrow in Sunday’s NFL Games
December 15th, 2012 at 3:29 PM
The New York Jets do have some viable playoff scenarios, a fact that surely leaves some scratching their heads. After last week's in over the Jacksonville Jaguars we wrote that we would try to refrain from the playoff madness, but there is too much confusion and too many questions about...
New York Jets’ Matt Slauson Fined for Block on Brian Cushing of Houston Texans
October 12th, 2012 at 11:28 AM
New York Jets left guard Matt Slauson has been fined $10,000 for his low block on star linebacker Brian Cushing of the Houston Texans. The play tore Brian Cushing's ACL, ending his 2012 season prematurely. Matt Slauson will appeal, maintaining that the block was legal. Jets head coach Rex Ryan...
Dustin Keller, Stephen Hill: New York Jets Getting Some Playmakers Back
October 11th, 2012 at 1:46 PM
The New York Jets enter this weekend's game against the Indianapolis Colts at MetLife Stadium facing what could be considered a must-win early in the season. Next week the Jets visit the New England Patriots before hosting the Miami Dolphins, then finally the bye week in week nine to split...
New York Jets’ Tim Tebow Here to Stay, Says Woody Johnson
October 11th, 2012 at 10:54 AM
Tim Tebow is still the hottest topic surrounding the New York Jets this season, with their early 2-3 start and the struggles of starting quarterback Mark Sanchez just fueling the fire. Some have wondered if Tim Tebow is destined for just a short stay in New York, but Woody Johnson...
New York Jets: Terrell Owens and Chad Johnson Make Their Pitch
October 10th, 2012 at 12:08 PM
The New York Jets didn't sport a receiving corps with big names before the season started, underscoring the impact of the injury to Santonio Holmes. While young wide receivers like Jeremy Kerley and Stephen Hill (once healthy) will see their roles increase, the soft underbelly that is the bottom of...
New York Jets Play Scrappy, Fall Short Versus Houston Texans
October 9th, 2012 at 10:51 AM
The New York Jets were aggressive all night, pushing the envelope and taking chances like a team with nothing to lose. The Jets were playing with house money, heavy underdogs with a built-in excuse as they are missing multiple key players. The Jets did just enough to be in the...
New York Jets Tipped by J.J. Watt and Houston Texans on Monday Night Football at MetLife Stadium, 23-17
October 9th, 2012 at 12:07 AM
The New York Jets went into their Monday Night Football game against the Houston Texans at MetLife Stadium saddled with multiple injuries and viewed as huge underdogs. The Jets battled all night and kept it interesting, falling 23-17 to a team that many consider the best in the NFL. J.J....
New York Jets: Three Key Matchups Vs. Houston Texans on Monday Night Football
October 7th, 2012 at 7:58 PM
The New York Jets will host the Houston Texans on Monday Night Football at MetLife Stadium, hoping to somehow knock off the undefeated Texans and take a step towards making something out of what has been a disappointing start to the 2012 season. Ultimately the Jets will have some important...
New York Jets Vs. Houston Texans: How Do the Jets Make This a Game?
October 5th, 2012 at 11:58 PM
The New York Jets are still reeling from a 34-0 loss at the hands of the San Francisco 49ers, and the schedule doesn't get any easier with the Houston Texans coming to town for Monday Night Football this week. The Jets always seem to play better with their backs against...
New York Jets Versus San Francisco 49ers: Week Four Wrap-Up
October 2nd, 2012 at 10:44 AM
On Sunday the New York Jets record dropped to 2-2 after an embarrassing 34-0 shut-out at home versus the San Francisco 49ers. The Jets turned the ball over four times, twice by quarterback Mark Sanchez, and despite the loss of Darrelle Revis the pass defense didn't seem affected. The run...
Former New York Jets Wide Receiver Plaxico Burress Still Can’t Find an NFL Team
June 21st, 2012 at 1:00 PM
Former New York Jets wide receiver Plaxico Burress still can't find an NFL team. Plaxico Burress has run through a list of NFL teams he would play for, seemingly naming new ones each month, and none are biting. We have continued to keep tabs on his situation and the story...
Aaron Glenn Returns to New York Jets as Scout
June 8th, 2012 at 4:05 PM
It doesn't happen too often that a former athlete returns to his original professional team, but former New York Jets first round draft choice in 1994, cornerback Aaron Glenn, is doing just that. He will be rejoining gang green as a scout, but the more accurately titled position of pro-personnel...
Braylon Edwards: New York Jets, Cincinnati Bengals and Houston Texans in the Mix
May 8th, 2012 at 9:54 AM
Former New York Jets wide receiver Braylon Edwards is still on the market and he now has multiple suitors. The Jets have been public about their interest for a long time, but now they will have to compete with the Cincinnati Bengals and Houston Texans for his services. Each team...
New York Jets 2012 Schedule: Deeper Look
April 18th, 2012 at 9:58 AM
The New York Jets 2012 schedule was officially released last night by the NFL, giving us an opportunity to digest the slate of games the Jets will have to wade through in order to make good on their promise that 2012 will be different. There are some very favorable things...
New York Jets are up to Something, not Necessarily Peyton Manning
March 9th, 2012 at 9:02 AM
The New York Jets seem to be working on something big. What they are actually working on no one can be sure, but it doesn't necessarily have to be recently-released Peyton Manning. Whatever it is, the Jets are trying to keep it relatively quiet. Connecting some dots and taking into...
Mario Williams and the New York Jets: Do Recent Comments Help or Hurt Their Chances?
February 18th, 2012 at 4:46 PM
As the New York Jets look to improve their pass rush this offseason, there's a big fish out there. That big fish is Mario Williams, one of the best pass rushers and one of the freakiest athletes in the NFL. Recently, Williams told the Houston Chronicle that he doesn't care...
Mario Williams: Realistic Free Agent Target for the New York Jets?
January 25th, 2012 at 9:00 AM
With the New York Jets still searching for the impact player they need in their front seven, Mario Williams is an interesting name to consider. Williams is an unrestricted free agent and the Houston Texans might have good reason to let him walk away if they want to improve as...
LaDainian Tomlinson Sounds Off About New York Jets Locker Room Issues, Santonio Holmes and Mark Sanchez
January 18th, 2012 at 8:12 PM
Just when it seemed like the details about the issues in the New York Jets locker room were out in the open, LaDainian Tomlinson sounded off to Showtime's "Inside the NFL." Tomlinson spoke about the Jets locker room being the worst he's been around, and the bad blood between Mark...