Schwartz: Jets Out To Turn Around Offensive Offense Sunday
By Peter Schwartz » More Columns Faith Hill sings the anthem “I’ve Been Waiting All Day for Sunday Night” at the beginning of NBC’s Sunday Night Football. But the more appropriate title for a song...
View ArticleSanchez: TD-Less Jets Saving ‘Good Stuff’ For Regular Season
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (CBSNewYork/AP) — The Jets’ offense has been grounded for three games. Whether it’s Mark Sanchez or Tim Tebow at quarterback, it hasn’t mattered. The Jets’ anemic offense just...
View ArticleGiants’ Osi Umenyiora Sits Out Practice With Swelling In Knee
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) – Giants defensive end Osi Umenyiora was held out of practice on Sunday because of swelling in his knee. It was Umenyiora’s right knee, according to the New York Post. That...
View ArticleNick Folk Beats Out Josh Brown For Jets’ Kicking Job
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) — Nick Folk outkicked the competition again. The New York Jets cut veteran kicker Josh Brown on Monday, giving Folk the job over his good friend. Brown, signed in May after...
View ArticleCoples Wanted Out Of Game? Too Bad, Says Jets’ Rex
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – Rookie defensive end Quinton Coples has enjoyed rave reviews from Rex Ryan since the NFL draft. But after Sunday night’s preseason loss to the Carolina Panthers, Coples found...
View ArticleJets’ Sparano: ‘We Want TDs, Not FGs'; Wildcat Remains Top Secret
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) – The touchdown-starved Jets insist they’ll turn on the offense once the regular season starts. New York has received plenty of unwanted attention for their historic inability...
View ArticleDottino: For Giants’ Bubble Players, One Last Chance To Impress
By Paul Dottino » More Columns One more chance. If we are to put much stock in coach Tom Coughlin’s summer grading system, there is a stronger than ever emphasis on preseason games — thanks to the...
View ArticlePalladino: Replacement Refs Won’t Cut It; Latest Showing Of Ineptitude In...
By Ernie Palladino » More Ernie Palladino Columns A civilized person might hide the names to protect the innocent. But, hey, we’re not about that here. Not at all. You put yourself out there, you take...
View ArticleDottino: Hendricks, Ojomo Make Case For Giants Roster Spot
By Paul Dottino » More Columns It’s not like coach Tom Coughlin’s job got much easier, but he likely got a bit more clarity about a few of his positions in Wednesday’s preseason finale — a 6-3 win over...
View ArticleBoomer: NFL Headed Toward ‘Unmitigated Disaster’ With Replacement Officials
NEW YORK (WFAN) – With negotiations at a standstill, the NFL told its 32 teams in a memo Wednesday that the locked out officials won’t be on the field for Week 1. Replacement referees will instead open...
View ArticleDespite 0-4 Preseason Record, Jets’ Rex Brimming With Confidence
PHILADELPHIA (CBSNewYork/AP) — If Mark Sanchez and Tim Tebow don’t get it done in the red zone, the Jets can turn to Greg McElroy. After all, he was the only quarterback to lead the Jets to a touchdown...
View ArticleNHL Lockout Claims Remainder Of Preseason Schedule
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) – For unhappy hockey fans, the hits just keep on coming. Already canceled through Sept. 30, the NHL announced on Thursday it has scrapped the remainder of the 2012 preseason...
View ArticleKnicks’ Chandler Goes Down With Knee Injury; MRI Thursday
UNIONDALE, N.Y. (CBSNewYork/AP) — Once their extended preseason finale was over, the Knicks and Nets could look ahead to the one that counts next week in Brooklyn in the season opener. The Knicks hope...
View ArticleBrooklyn-Bound Islanders To Play Preseason Game At Barclays Center
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Brooklyn will get a look at its future NHL franchise prior to the 2013-14 season, when the Islanders play the New Jersey Devils in a preseason tilt at Barclays Center. It will...
View ArticleReport: Sanchez Has ‘Slight’ Lead In Jets’ QB Competition
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – Move over, rookie. Incumbent starter Mark Sanchez has a “slight” lead over Geno Smith in the Jets’ quarterback competition, according to Metro New York. “Right now, Sanchez has...
View ArticleJets Ready To Watch QBs ‘Move And Groove’ In Preseason Opener
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – The New York Jets didn’t score a touchdown until their preseason finale in 2012. The team is hoping a new year — and a legitimate quarterback competition — will bring better...
View ArticleJustin Tuck Not Thinking Retirement In Any ‘Way, Shape, Form Or Fashion’
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – Banged-up and grieving, Justin Tuck contemplated retirement during the 2011 season. Consider it all behind him. The Giants defensive end now says he’s nowhere near calling it a...
View ArticlePalladino: Sanchez’s Pick-6 Doesn’t Foreshadow Jets Failure
By Ernie Palladino » More Ernie Palladino Columns If the Jets’ season indeed goes down the tubes faster than a nuclear sub in dive mode, it’s not going to be because Mark Sanchez threw that awful...
View Article‘Careless’ Fumble Could Land Brown In Coughlin’s Doghouse
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (CBSNewYork/AP) — Andre Brown hopes he didn’t just earn a spot in Tom Coughlin’s doghouse. Coughlin had concerns about the New York Giants’ running game heading into the season...
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