Category Archives: New York Jets

The Bears “Best Player” and Other News

Posted on December 30, 2010 by Tom Shannon

Bears Mike Mulligan at the Chicago Sun-Times makes a sensible argument against rushing to extend Lovie Smith‘s contract: “Word around the league is that the Bears aren’t in a hurry to spend more money on Smith. In fact, they may … Continue reading →

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Bears Must Address Defensive Backfield in the Offseason

Posted on December 27, 2010 by Tom Shannon

For all those Bears fans who are cover-2 haters, Andrew Furman at the ultimateny.com comments on the Giants use of it in their disastrous loss to Green Bay: “You get success vs weaker teams with these schemes, but when you … Continue reading →

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Jets Victory New Bears Signature Win

Posted on December 27, 2010 by Tom Shannon

Steve Rosenbloom at the Chicago Tribune describes the up and down nature of the game yesterday: “I thought the game was over early when the Bears pounded the Jets all over the place. Did it with all their units, too.” … Continue reading →

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Easy to Criticize Jets Fake Punt in Hindsight

Posted on December 27, 2010 by Tom Shannon

David Haugh‘s attitude in his column for the Tribune toward Rex Ryan‘s decision to fake punt in the second quarter seems to be typical.  He thinks it was a bad decision and it certainly was in that it didn’t work. … Continue reading →

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Game Comments: Bears Vs. Jets, December 26, 2010

Posted on December 26, 2010 by Tom Shannon

Offense The Bears came out running and the Jets came out playing aggressive man-to-man defense, crowding the line and blitzing a lot.  The Bears struggled and their wide receivers just weren’t getting open in the short passing game.  The Jets … Continue reading →

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A Christmas Miracle and Other News

Posted on December 25, 2010 by Tom Shannon

Bears Matt Bowen provides some nice insight into the overload blitz that the Jets will use this week for the Chicago Tribune. Neil Hayes at the Chicago Sun-Times thinks that young players are emerging to take some heat off of … Continue reading →

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Points of View, December 24, 2010

Posted on December 24, 2010 by Tom Shannon

Bears Neil Hayes at the Chicago Sun-Times on Jay Cutler‘s treatment by Ron Jaworski and Jon Gruden during the Monday Night broadcast: “Some players felt that ‘‘Monday Night Football’’ analysts Ron Jaworski and Jon Gruden were too tough on Cutler … Continue reading →

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Ryan Fetish Flap Just Part of the Entertainment

Posted on December 23, 2010 by Tom Shannon

When I came across the Deadspin Rex Ryan news story via Kissing Suzy Kolber a couple days ago, I pretty much ignored it.  I should have known better.  Given the way people react to such things I guess its no … Continue reading →

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