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The rookie who ruined Saints' season looked broken

Saints safety Marcus Williams ended his spectacular rookie season with an embarrassing dud and the final dagger in New Orleans' season. Williams, 21, had a massive third-quarter interception Sunday night...

Tom Brady won't be 100 percent against Jets

Patriots quarterback Tom Brady missed practice Tuesday, but is expected to be fine Sunday to face the Jets. Brady injured his left (non-throwing) shoulder Thursday in a win over the...

Jets' running back situation has gotten out of hand

The Jets running back situation looks dicey for Sunday’s game with the Patriots. Bilal Powell has a calf strain and is day-to-day, according to coach Todd Bowles. Matt Forte has...

How the Jets wasted the most thrilling play of their season

The Jets pulled off a wild fake punt at the end of the first half Sunday, and then found a way to waste it, squandering away points that could have...

Jets plug left tackle with $11M for Ben Ijalana to stay

On the first day of free agency, the Jets locked up a couple of their own. The team reached agreements with offensive tackle Ben Ijalana and outside linebacker Josh Martin,...

One big defensive flaw has sabotaged the Jets' season

Turnovers, Jets coach Todd Bowles likes to say, come in bunches. But this season, especially recently, Bowles and the Jets’ defense would be thrilled if they could get takeaways to...

Ryan Fitzpatrick knee sprain roils Jets' QB picture: Bryce Petty time?

Jets fans clamoring for Bryce Petty to replace Ryan Fitzpatrick at quarterback may get their wish this week … or be left waiting for a while longer. Jets coach Todd...

Darrelle Revis' fill-in looked too much like this year's Revis

PITTSBURGH — You start with the shoes he had to fill. Darrelle Revis may be having a difficult year but he is still Darrelle Revis, and he is still one...

Jets can't expect Beckham-like meltdowns from this stud WR

Antonio Brown should serve as a reminder to Odell Beckham Jr. that you can be great without allowing defensive backs to get in your head. You can play with a...

This is what is so troubling about the Todd Bowles era

The Jets lost their second straight game on Sunday, 27-17 to the Seahawks, and are now 1-3 and staring at a trip to Pittsburgh. Here are some thoughts and observations...

Here's how Todd Bowles has attacked Jets' major flaw

The Jets know the word is out on their secondary — it can be beat with the deep ball. So, until they start stopping the deep pass, the Jets know...

Why Jets' CB revelation refuses to admit he's made it

Less than two years ago, Marcus Williams was without a job. He’s now battling to be a starter for the Jets. He’s gone from the outhouse to the penthouse in...

Marcus Williams can't make 'the leap' if he's all about INTs

As the Jets get close to training camp, I am going to examine the roster and give you my top 25 players. Each weekday, we will reveal another person on...

How Jets stars help Marcus Williams' heir-to-Cromartie case

Marcus Williams played just 27 percent of the Jets’ defensive snaps in 2015, yet the ball-hawking backup cornerback led the team in interceptions with six. This season, with Antonio Cromartie...

Jets cut Antonio Cromartie, opening up cornerback spot

Antonio Cromartie needed to have a solid season to stay on the roster. He did not, and the Jets released the veteran cornerback on Monday, saving $8 million on the...

Jets' unsung cornerback making a name for himself

Jets cornerback Marcus Williams was sitting at his locker this week discussing his season when Sheldon Richardson stopped by. “Don’t be modest,” Richardson implored. But Williams was not in the...

Todd Bowles finally boasts, but sounds nothing like Rex

The Jets can do damage. Yes, the Jets might miss out on the playoffs even if they win out, but if they get into the playoffs, they can be a...

Why Brandon Marshall is carrying Keyshawn's book around

Brandon Marshall has the perfect Christmas gift for Ryan Fitzpatrick: former Jets receiver Keyshawn Johnson’s book, “Just Give Me the Damn Ball!” Relax, Jets fans. The team’s top-flight wide receiver is...

Darrelle Revis return just needs one more sign-off

Darrelle Revis’ return is close to set for Sunday against the Titans. The Jets cornerback, who has missed the last two games with a concussion he suffered Nov. 22 against...

Darrelle Revis is definitely out, and that's not the worst news

The expected became official Friday, when star cornerback Darrelle Revis was ruled out for Sunday’s game against the Giants, but the Jets appear as if they also will be without...