First from boxing annalist Teddy Atlas on Favre being the undoing of Eric Mangini. From the New York Post…
“Mangini went into the season ready for a whole different approach, whether it was going to be Chad Pennington Chad Pennington or Kellen Clemens Kellen Clemens (at quarterback), whoever won that battle,” Atlas told The Post. “It [...]
Not according to the New York Daily News….
The Jets made a play for Shanahan, who was unexpectedly fired on Tuesday by the Broncos, but he rebuffed their overtures…..
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A potential Jets-Shanahan marriage never seemed likely. The Jets performed their “due diligence,” according to a person familiar with the search, but it never advanced to the serious [...]
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From Mike Freeman of CBS Sportsline.com…
Eric Mangini will never get another head coaching job in the NFL.
At least that’s what a variety of NFL team officials recently stated, citing the belief that Mangini is viewed by a significant number of people within the sport as traitorous for outing Bill Belichick [...]
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There are several reasons that the New York post lays out but here is one….Bret Favre…
While the Jets hoped to woo Cowher with a boatload of money, the marriage appeared to be unlikely from the outset. Sources close to Cowher said he did not want to have Favre as his [...]
Listen to the tone of his words in the New York Post.
“This very well could be my last game,” Favre said. “I’m aware of that. I’d like to make it a memorable one.”
If it is Favre’s last game, that will begin the drama of will he or won’t he be back with Gang Green. Favre [...]
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The numbers say that both teams would be better with their new QBs, but Greg Couch of the Chicago Sun Times says the Packers are worse off without Brett Favre. His argument…
Guess what: Pennington, now in Miami, has the fourth-highest passer rating (95.1) in the NFL. Rodgers is ninth (91.8). And Favre? He’s [...]
The J. E. T. S. Jets! Jets! Jets! are very happy with the progress of tight end Dustin Keller. Check out what a few of them had to say..
…when Favre thinks of Dustin Keller, the Jets’ rookie tight end, he goes a little ga-ga.
“I wish I had you a few years back,” he told Keller [...]
I think so. Check out these comments from the Daily News…
Brett Favre needs to concentrate on the Jets for the next 10 weeks and forget about playing big brother to players and executives around the NFL.
And it would help, too, if he can keep his story straight. Four days ago he said it was “total [...]
You are probably familiar with the rumors that Brett Favre helped the Lions prepare to play the Packers recently. (Given how horrible the Lions are, the possibility of 0-16 looming, the Lions need all the help they can get.)
Perhaps if Favre had not thrown his general manager under the bus on national television, if had [...]
Calvin Pace of the New York Jets did not have a whole lot of positive things to say about former coach Dennis Green. Check them out.
Asked about low points from his Cardinals days, Pace told the Times: “There were so many. It set me back. I didn’t ever think I’d live to see the light [...]
