October 9, 2021
Derrick Rose leaves Knicks' win with sore ankle: 'nothing serious'
Derrick Rose sat out the fourth quarter of the Knicks’ 117-99 preseason win over the Wizards on Saturday night with a sore ankle
California Gov. Gavin Newsom signs bill to protect media at protests
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a bill protecting journalists covering protests.
Rangers coach: No need to worry about Ryan Strome's early exit vs. Islanders
Ryan Strome collided with Islanders defenseman Scott Mayfield during a Rangers power play and began favoring his right wrist.
Vitali Kravtsov makes impact in Rangers' preseason win over Islanders
Vitali Kravtsov was back in the Rangers’ lineup for their final preseason game Saturday night, a 5-4 overtime victory over the Islanders, after he had suffered a lower-body injury earlier...
'I'm in shock': Family and friends recount nurse's fatal Times Square push, tragic aftermath
Family and friends of New Jersey nurse Maria Ambrocio, who was knocked down by a mugger in Times Square Friday, struggled to come to terms with the tragic attack.
Staten Island teen shoots mom in the back after spat
A 15-year-old shot his mom in the back after a heated argument in their Staten Island home on Saturday, police said.
New Net already digging Brooklyn atmosphere after outdoor workout
If Saturday was an indication of what he can expect in his first year in Brooklyn, Patty Mills can’t wait.
Forgotten Knick makes most of his chance in easy win
The Knicks didn’t quite need Julius Randle to blow out the Wizards on Saturday.
Fed to the lions: Powell’s 'taper' chase may cost him his job
The problem stems from Jerome Powell’s plans to begin “tapering,” or ending the Fed’s massive printing of money through asset purchases in the bond market.
De Blasio's final 'gift' to New York City is ruining its schools: Goodwin
The plan to end all Gifted and Talented programs represents another assault on merit and would further dumb down a system already drowning in mediocrity and failure.
Bada-boondocks! Strung-out 'Sopranos' stole to support drug habits: feds
A strung-out group of small-time Colorado criminals that called themselves “the Sopranos" — including one who has "Styles Sopranos" and a Nike logo tattooed on his forehead — are singing...
Unhinged man rams car — killing driver and injuring his ex-girlfriend: cops
Daniel Robert Adams was charged with intentionally crashing his car into and killing Philip Laurie who had been driving with his ex-girlfriend, according to court documents.
Biden must stand up to China after latest threats to Taiwan
China is sending record numbers of military aircraft to threaten Taiwan, warning “war may be triggered at any time” and asking the democracy’s allies if they want to “become cannon...
General who led Iraq War 'surge' dead at 67
Gen. Raymond T. Odierno, a New Jersey native and former Army chief of staff who led the successful “surge” in the Iraq War, died Friday at age 67.
Look who just woke up to the spike in NYC murders
What do you know? Some City Council members — mostly Democrats! — finally figured out that New York's criminal-justice "reforms" may be a bad idea.
Letters to the Editor — Oct. 10, 2021
New York Post readers sound off on Auschwitz bigotry; reform truths; polluters’ free pass and rooster terror in NYC.
Knicks center out again with knee issue
It turns out center Nerlens Noel didn’t sit out the Knicks’ preseason opener just for rest.
This was a good first step for Kyrie Irving
Kyrie Irving returned to the Nets on Saturday afternoon.
Don't count NYC's Gifted and Talented programs out yet: Adams rep
Mayor Bill de Blasio’s plan to overhaul the Gifted and Talented program in city elementary schools might be short lived.
Seattle could fire 40% of already depleted police force over vax mandate
The city is poised to fire as many as 403 officers, about 40 percent of the 1,000-person force, for failing to take the COVID-19 jab by an Oct. 18 deadline,...
Big plays doom Rutgers
After turning the ball over seven times in a loss to Rutgers last year, No. 11 Michigan State turned to the the big-play approach with its new cast of players....
Italians knew America existed 150 years before Columbus voyage: research
The people of Genoa knew of the Americas more than 150 years before Christopher Columbus arrived in the New World, according to research.
Passengers evacuated onto LaGuardia tarmac after 'bomb' claim
An unhinged passenger caused chaos at LaGuardia Airport Saturday, forcing the evacuation of the plane onto the tarmac when he claimed to have a bomb.
Rangers still adapting to their new freedoms
At the beginning of training camp, Ryan Strome pointed out that new Rangers head coach Gerard Gallant’s system is “a lot simpler.”
Ohio cops pull paraplegic man from car, throw him to ground
Clifford Owensby was pulled over in a traffic stop by two officers in Dayton who ordered him to get out of his car.
Yankees need answer to critical Gerrit Cole question
What exactly do the Yankees have in Gerrit Cole?
Manhattan pols seek 'permanent' pedestrian area at Rockefeller Center
Two Manhattan officials have asked the city Department of Transportation to consider "permanent pedestrianization" around Rockefeller Center.
US ambassador to Mexico says migrant surge is responsibility for both countries
Stemming the stream of Haitian migrants into the United States needed to be a shared burden for both the US and Mexico, Ken Salazar, the new US ambassador to Mexico,...
No takers: Affordable NYC housing project sits empty for more than two years
Three dozen affordable Brooklyn apartments have been sitting vacant for more than two years despite the city's desperate need for such housing. The empty Borough Park condos, which were designed...
Zach Wilson should finally have all his weapons
For the first time this season, the Jets should have their full complement of wide receivers on the field with quarterback Zach Wilson.
Biden pleads for party unity as Dems squabble over his $3.5T spending bill
President Biden implored his fractured party to come together and pass his multi-trillion-dollar spending bills -- assuring Democrats that his pricey agenda will "win the 21st century."
With tourists away, Bali now overtaken by eerie jungle
The pandemic has been devastating for tourism hotspots – but none more so than Bali.
One of college football's best rivalry games delivers epic ending
DALLAS — Kennedy Brooks ran for 217 yards and two go-ahead touchdowns in the fourth quarter, including a 33-yard romp with 3 seconds left, and sixth-ranked Oklahoma beat No. 21...
Historic first: Biden marks Indigenous Peoples' Day in proclamation
President Biden issued a proclamation this week to mark Indigenous Peoples' Day — the first time a US president had commemorated the holiday.
Ashraf Ghani’s former bodyguard says he has tape of ex-prez stealing millions
Former Afghan president, Ashraf Ghan has denied that he left the country with $169 million – but his former head of bodyguards says the politician is a liar.
Kanye West tells Chris Smoove he doesn't know cost of outfit — just his $200K watch
Aside from a $200,000 watch, billionaire rapper Kanye West refused to tell social media personality Chris Smoove how much his hat, sunglasses, hoodie, shoes and Balenciaga bag cost.
DHS cancels border wall contracts in Texas as migrant crisis swells
The unspent cash that Congress allocated for wall construction will fund environmental projects -- including "biological, cultural, and natural resource surveys" in the border region.
NY businessman fueling movement to secede wealthy suburb from Atlanta
Bill White, 54, is fueling the growing movement by the wealthy, mostly-white suburb of Buckhead to secede from the city of Atlanta.
China calls for end to US tariffs as high-level trade talks resume
Chinese trade officials said that they pushed US Trade Representative Katherine Tai to end Trump-era tariffs that marked the end of a standoff between the world's two largest economies.
Daniel Jones' legs could be key to beating Cowboys
A possible equalizer for the Giants on Sunday against the Cowboys? The legs of Daniel Jones.
NYC non-violence advocacy group helps get man down from tree
A Queens man who parked himself in the branches of a tree for two days in a bid to evade cops finally left his leafy perch thanks to a local...
43 years of tears and laughs for NYC's longest-tenured firefighter
Frank Naglieri is the longest tenured FDNY firefighter in the city. The 64-year-old from Gravesend, Brooklyn, celebrated his 43rd anniversary on the job Sept. 2.
Kemba Walker ‘friendship’ could be factor in final Knicks roster spot
If Kemba Walker has any say, swingman Dwayne Bacon will have a long season with the Knicks.
High spirits: Weed company to sell THC 'beverage enhancer' kit in New York
A new "beverage enhancer" from cannabis mega-corp Curaleaf offers users a dainty, five milligram liquid dose of THC for just $35 per plastic bottle.
'She’s gone': Woman knocked down by Times Square mugger dies surrounded by family, friends
The New Jersey cancer nurse who was knocked down by a deranged homeless mugger in Times Square died Saturday evening after clinging to life for a day and a half.
It's a schtick up! NJ rabbi designs concealed-carry coat for Shabbat
New Jersey rabbi Raziel Cohen has designed a $550 kapota designed to conceal a gun while at synagogue.
New York hits 'major milestone' in COVID vaccine campaign
New York's COVID-19 vaccination campaign hit a "major milestone" with 85.1 percent of adults getting at least one jab, Gov. Kathy Hochul said Saturday.
'Ready to be Gabby's voice': Campers vow to help police track down Brian Laundrie
Campers are keen to help authorities search for Brian Laundrie -- even though they fear for their own safety during a country-wide manhunt for him.
'Miracle daughter': 3-year-old established as biological child of slain NYPD cop
The bill was passed unanimously last week by state lawmakers to help the widow of slain NYPD cop, Wenjian Liu secure Social Security benefits for their daughter, Angelina.
The Jets are riding high
After notching their first victory, preparation for this week’s journey across the Atlantic Ocean to face the Falcons has been a little easier for everyone.
New York teams owning London reason for Jets hope
There is something we do as a football city better than any other football city. We travel well, especially when passports are involved. Perhaps that can allow Jets fans to...
Congressional mom Elise Stefanik says she can have it all
The US House of Representatives GOP conference boss, won't be slowing down from her official duties, even after the arrival of her son Samuel Albritton Manda six weeks ago.
'Ghostbusters: Afterlife' review: Finally, a watchable sequel
It's taken 36 years and six presidential administrations, but with “Ghostbusters: Afterlife” fans now have a sequel to love.
'Toxic' roots: Britney Spears' relatives reveal family's dark history of women
Locals in Kentwood, La., reveal the backstory behind hometown hero Britney Spears' family drama.
Marcus Samuelsson tours NYC eats with past Yankees, celebs in new show
On "Home Plate," Samuelsson adventures to a diverse array of mom-and-pop eateries chosen by New York icons like Bernie Williams and Lorraine Bracco.
There's a clear favorite in Fury-Wilder mega-fight
Deontay Wilder is seeking to regain his WBC title from the English traveler, Tyson Fury.
Kamala Harris spaces out in YouTube video boosting science for kids
Kamala Harris is being panned for her performance this week in a YouTube special aimed at selling kids on the glories of science and the wonders of space.
Board of Elections' Alvin Samuels hit with sex harass complaint
The discrimination claim against Alvin Samuels, which included allegations of retaliation, went before the state Division of Human Rights.
The only way Rangers will pull trigger on Jack Eichel trade
If the Rangers do become active bidders for Eichel, it won’t necessarily be because they prefer the Sabres’ excommunicated ex-captain to Mika Zibanejad,
'Scary' NFL star is towering over his naysayers
Kyler Murray towers now over shortsighted traditionalist naysayers who understandably have clung to their stereotype of the prototypical NFL quarterback. Good for him. Good for the Arizona Cardinals. It turns...
Songwriter Nija reveals what it's like to work with Beyoncé, Ariana Grande
After penning a slew of hits for superstars including Beyoncé, Cardi B, Lady Gaga and Ariana Grande, Nija Charles is ready to take the world with her own album.
No physical evidence found in Brian Laundrie search: police
Laundrie has been the object of a manhunt at the Carlton Reserve in North Port Florida since his girlfriend, Gabby Petito, was found dead in Wyoming three weeks ago.
Inside story of Master John, guru followed by Olympian McKayla Maroney
How Olympic gold medalist McKayla Maroney got entangled with the Church of the Master Angels, whose leader claims he can sure diseases with the help of angels.
NYC firefighter arrested for drunken driving
A 34-year-old city firefighter was arrested early Saturday morning on charges of drunk driving in Staten Island, police said.
Report says California sheriff won't impose vaccine mandate
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department says it won’t be requiring employees to get the COVID-19 vaccine.
Long Island man killed in car crash in Suffolk County
A 21-year-old Suffolk County man was killed in a gruesome car crash early Saturday morning, police said.
Chopin may have sat for portrait found at Polish flea market in 1990s
A badly deteriorated portrait of Frederic Chopin purchased nearly 30 years ago at a Polish flea market dates back to the time of the famed 19th-century composer himself.
NJ union pushes teachers to log student vax info through progressive app
The largest teachers union in the country has instructed educators to log student and parent vaccination information in a progressive campaign app.
City orders educators to find the thousands of students 'missing' from schools
City educators are scrambling to find what some officials fear are 150,000 or more kids who have not yet set foot in school — and others who don’t show up...
Four-alarm inferno rips through four Bronx buildings
The blaze broke out at 10 p.m. at 418 143rd St. in Mott Haven and quickly spread to three adjoining three-story buildings, FDNY Deputy Assistant Chief Dean Koester said.
SBA to hire independent firm to review finances
Vincent Vallelong said in a memo dispatched to members Friday night that the SBA is in the process of tapping an outside accounting firm.
California mandates public schools provide menstrual products
California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill Friday that will mandate that public schools and colleges keep free menstrual products in their restrooms.
Don't get Fried by betting against Max, Braves
The Brews edged the Bravos 2-1 in Game 1 on Friday. The Game 2 starters should be just as effective.
Giants star opens up to Post in wide-ranging interview
Post columnist Steve Serby catches up with Giants receiver Kenny Golladay for some Q&A.
Value of NYC office space plummets after pandemic: report
The Big Apple's office building sector suffered its first decline in property values in more than two decades, a new report found.
De Blasio 'absolutely' welcome at Columbus Day Parade after 2020 snub
Disgraced ex-Gov. Cuomo -- a proud Italian-American and staunch defender of Christopher Columbus -- wasn't invited to Monday's Columbus Day Parade, according to a source.
'It's magic': Famed Ellen's Stardust Diner to reopen amid Broadway struggles
The re-opening of Ellen’s is a sign of much-needed new life as Broadway, a high-profile barometer of the city’s overall vitality, battles to win back theater-goers.
There is no better time for the Giants defense to make its mark
The Giants, already in a 1-3 hole, are not going to accomplish anything substantial unless the defense steps up.
Hunter Biden's art gallery received $500K federal COVID loan, records show
A federal COVID loan to the art gallery repping Hunter Biden more than doubled after his father took office, records show.
A tired Aaron Boone tactic doomed the Yankees
Not that Aaron Boone any longer owed us an explanation or further proof of his fantasy-based managerial philosophy — he has made that abundantly clear since 2018.
Nancy Pelosi meets Pope Francis at Vatican amid abortion controversy
The papal audience came as Pelosi, a lifelong Roman Catholic, has faced increasing criticism from some American bishops for her support of abortion.
Should you bet Brave-ly in NLDS Game 2?
The Milwaukee Brewers and Atlanta Braves are the only two teams in the majors that made the 2021 postseason with better records on the road than at home.
Michigan music professor replaced for showing 'woke' students critically acclaimed film
A celebrated Chinese-American composer and musician has stepped down from his teaching position at the University of Michigan amid charges of racial insensitivity.
North Carolina lieutenant governor facing backlash after calling transgender people 'filth'
North Carolina's lieutenant governor is facing mounting calls for his resignation after he was caught on video calling transgender people "filth."
Gonzaga coach suspended following DUI citation
Gonzaga men’s basketball head coach Mark Few will miss the season-opener as part of a suspension stemming from his September citation for driving under the influence.
More than 600 migrants pulled off truck at US-Mexico border
Border officials stopped three trucks in the crime-ridden Mexican state of Tamaulipas when they heard voices coming from inside sealed containers, the Wall Street Journal reported.
Cops seize 800 pounds of illegal weed in Oregon
Eight hundred pounds of marijuana along with half a million dollars of grow equipment was seized by police in Oregon.
Supreme Court to consider Boston Marathon bomber's fate
The Biden administration will try to convince the nation’s highest court next week to reinstate the death penalty for convicted Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev.
Crazed woman wanted for trying to strangle teen girl in Astoria
An unhinged man randomly choked a teen girl sitting outside a Queens sushi restaurant, terrifying video released Saturday by cops shows.
Fuel shortages force shutdown of Lebanon's electricity grid
Fuel shortages have forced Lebanon's largest power stations to shut down Saturday, leaving the country without central electricity for "several days."
Taliban rejects US help to fight Islamic State terrorism
The Taliban has struggled in recent weeks to curb a slew of bombings by ISIS-K, which has developed a stronghold in the eastern province of Nangarhar
Curtis Sliwa says to bus NYC's homeless to work camp upstate
The Guardian Angels boss wants to restart Camp LaGuardia, a 1,000-bed, 258-acre compound built out of a former women's prison in Chester, N.Y.
Bill de Blasio is first NYC mayor with no championship teams in 100 years
Mayor de Blasio has clinched a dubious distinction: New York City’s first mayor in more than a century who won’t celebrate a single championship by any of Gotham's major sports...
'Third World' NYC drug store shelves empty amid shoplifting surge
Thanks to a citywide shoplifting tsunami, bare necessities are now rare luxuries on drug-store shelves across New York City — and the blame goes straight to the halls of power...
More than a dozen businesses fined for flouting NYC's vaccine mandate
So far, just 14 businesses -- out of 27,500 inspected -- have been hit with fines by the city for disobeying new vaccination rules.
China vows 'peaceful reunification' with Taiwan
Chinese president Xi Jinping promised to achieve "peaceful reunification" with Taiwan Saturday, capping a week of escalating tensions with the island.
Progressive drug laws in cities like San Francisco are killing people
Hundreds of addicts are dying each year in San Francisco — which not only allows them to use heroin, fentanyl and meth publicly.
How the top 10 MLB contracts from last offseason fared: Sherman
Even after Springer’s three stints on the injured list in 2021, the Blue Jays would not undo this deal.
At least 9 Rikers inmates recently freed by Gov. Hochul have been rearrested
At least nine Rikers Island inmates recently given a Get Out of Jail Free card by Gov. Hochul have been arrested again, The Post has learned.
We're about to learn a lot about the Jets
When the Jets flew overnight to London on Thursday, they did so with a different team than the one that played the first three games this season.
Junkyard dogs are haunting Queens cemetery: lawsuit
For years, the unidentified junk yard,"engaged in a pattern of systematic harassment, encroachment and trespass upon the personnel, property," the Queens Supreme Court filing says.
Man exits moving bus through window, spits at Samaritans on way out
The window seat on city buses has its perks.
Last 'Gilligan's' castaway, actress Tina Louise, reveals sexiest costar
The last surviving castaway from "Gilligan's Island," actress Tina “Ginger” Louise, opens up about her deserted-island wishlist, her surprising new celebrity crush and her sexiest TV co-star (hint: it's not...
NYC students go without mandated services because of staffing shortage
The scenarios were among more than 50 provided to The Post by a teacher who compiled them this week from colleagues who wanted to remain anonymous.
Cuomo's cash-rich campaign still accepting donations
Former Gov. Cuomo's campaign website, andrewcuomo.com, doesn't even mention his resignation and refers to him as governor in the present tense.
NJ commuters vow to fight pending Manhattan congestion tax
New Jersey residents are fuming over New York's pending new Manhattan congestion tax — and threatening to exhaust every option to stall the plan.
This is the most unforgiveable part of the Urban Meyer bar video calamity
The fastest way for an NFL head coach to lose his team is for him to lose the respect of his locker room.
500 years later, Columbus's ships still lost to history
After Christopher Columbus sailed the ocean blue, the physical remains of his ships — the Niña, the Pinta, and the Santa Maria — remain lost.
This college football power will get all it can handle and more
In late August, Nebraska head coach Scott Frost appeared to be stuck in a hopeless situation.
Cut your heating bill in half with this smart heater
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This pocket-size percussive massage gun is over 45% off
The Exogun Pocket Pro-Level Portable Percussion Massage Gun is over 45% off and is great for those prone to aches and pains.
Chick-fil-A price gouging for the birds: class-action lawsuit
Chick-fil-A covertly hikes the cost of items ordered for delivery despite promising consumers low fees, a new class-action lawsuit alleges.
Kim Kardashian rehearsing 20 hours per day for 'easy' gig on 'SNL'
It’s not easy keeping up with Kim Kardashian.
Social justice crusaders are putting kids in foster care system at risk
The new book, "No Way to Treat a Child: How the Foster Care System, Family Courts and Racial Activists Are Wrecking Young Lives", looks at how social-justice crusading endangers kids...
Book reimagines nursery tale characters dealing with pandemic stress
"Frog and Toad Are Doing Their Best: Bedtime Stories for Trying Times," by Jennie Egerdie and illustrator Ellie Haidu, reimagines classic childhood-storytime characters.
What Daniel Jones so desperately needs to do against the Cowboys
Daniel Jones will get his chance at a signature moment in his Giants career, for a signature victory over the Cowboys.
Want your dog to live longer? Treat him like a furry little human
Veterinarian Dr. Karen Shaw Becker and pet influencer Rodney Habib say you can upgrade your pet's lives with proper nutrition, supplements and exercise.
Kyrie Irving's 'privacy' issue has become a public crisis for the Nets
Kyrie's impending absence from the Nets' roster create myriad complications for him and the team.
Expanding school choice with vouchers could actually save NY big bucks
With New York State in the throes of a budget disaster, policymakers could build a nest egg by creating an Education Savings Account program.
How Facebook can — and should — be tamed by the government
Experts weigh in on what governments can — and should do — about Facebook, and how to learn from the past.
Bet the Hawkeyes in last chance for playoff impact
I know. I suck. But at least I’m in good company. Look at the standings in our Bettor’s Guide. Look at Clemson. Look at Texas A&M. Look at USC. Look...
NYC fine dining isn't dead: Why New Yorkers still want caviar
New Yorkers haven't turned their backs on pricey fine dining.
Stuart Scheller court martial for Afghanistan pullout is double standard
The court-martial of Lt. Col. Stuart Scheller shows how the Pentagon's subversion and double standards endanger Americans.
Fans behaving badly: Photos
Fans are once again making their presence known in 2021, stopping regulation to get their few seconds of stardom during a game — only to be captured by security in...
Volcanic lava in Spain's La Palma engulfs more houses
Magma from the Cumbre Vieja volcano destroyed at least four buildings in the village of Callejon de la Gata, Reuters witnesses said.
Abolhassan Banisadr, Iran's first president after 1979 revolution, dies
Abolhassan Banisadr, Iran's first president after the country's 1979 Islamic Revolution, died at age 88 on Saturday following a long battle with illness.
Kansas police track down owner of wallet missing for nearly 50 years
The misplaced item was found recently and turned in to officers in Great Bend, a town of about 15,000 some two hours northwest of Wichita.
Florida vet gets 22 years for sexually abusing dogs, storing child porn
Prentis Madden, a Florida veterinarian who pled guilty to child porn and animal cruelty charges, was sentenced to 272 months in jail.
California to require ethnic studies courses for all high school graduates
High schoolers in California’s class of 2030 will be required to complete an ethnic studies course in order to graduate, under a bill signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom Friday.
LAPD shoots armed man who barricaded himself in building with hostage
Videos posted to Twitter show LAPD swarming a ten-story building in downtown Los Angeles where an armed suspect had barricaded themselves with a hostage.
US, Taliban to meet for first time since American troop withdrawal: Report
The talks will focus on ensuring the removal of all American citizens, green-card holders and Afghan allies who have applied for or hold special visas.
Man who faked suicide to avoid jail in COVID-19 relief scheme sent to prison
A Massachusetts man who faked his own suicide to avoid being charged for defrauding the government out of $543,000 in COVID-19 relief loans was sentenced to nearly five behind bars.
Harris hits up NJ bakery as officials meet with Mexico on immigration
Kamala Harris was in the Garden State to promote President Biden's $3.5 trillion spending bill and push COVID-19 vaccinations when she made the pit stop.
Young Giants righty dominates Dodgers in Game 1 win
SAN FRANCISCO — Logan Webb pumped his fists as he set down a star-studded Dodgers lineup all game long, then raised his pitching hand in appreciation after a masterful postseason...
Jets are all business in London
Jets wide receiver Corey Davis was asked if there were anything he wanted to experience during the Jets’ trip to London.
Key piece of Giants offense line questionable to face Cowboys
Same foot, new injury — and a growing concern for Andrew Thomas.
Rocky raccoon: NYPD rescues critter trapped on windowsill for hours
NYPD arrived after the masked marauder apparently climbed up the drain pipe of the Chelsea apartment building only to be too frightened to get back down.
These tight ends are fantasy football sleepers
If we learned anything from Robert Woods’ 12-catch, 150-yard performance Thursday night, it should be patience.