Bettors taking underdog Jets over Pats
As most of his Jets teammates have done to this point, Revis downplayed the significance of the Jets (4-1) taking on the Patriots (5-0) and perhaps making a statement. “But he moved on, so now he’s our competition again”.
The Jets have been able to rely on their top-ranked defense for most of the year. These two teams are having spectacular starts to the season, and combined they have only suffered one loss between them this season so far. “All the things that have already been said about him”. “He’s a great player”. Let’s break down New York’s roster to analyze that chance. But the National Football League “border wars” that flared up between Belichick and mentor Bill Parcells had cooled before Rex Ryan took over the Jets.
There’s been a lot of talk about Andy Dalton and Cam Newton being potential MVP candidates, since they have led their teams to undefeated starts through six weeks. Though the Jets did reach the conference championship game in back-to-back seasons (2009-10), they only went through the Patriots once and never won a division title.
It’s a tone that begins with coach Todd Bowles, but was instilled in his teammates long before now, according to Marshall. “Yes, I do. I came out here, and I said in my mind, ‘My kids eat, or your kids eat.’ I want my kids to eat, so I got to show you up”. “For us, it’s still early in the season”.
“… However you slice the cake, we’re trying to get this “W” as much as they are”. “So it’s a big challenge, and hopefully we can nail things down by the time the game kicks off Sunday”. The second play is from last week’s game against the Redskins when Richardson and Wilkerson were on the field together. The four-time, first-team All-Pro cornerback revived a career that had been marked by injury and ineffectiveness over the previous two years, in the process earning his first and the Patriots’ fourth Super Bowl championship. The running game’s effectiveness has been a big help for the passing attack, and the combination of LaGarrette Blount and Dion Lewis have averaged five yards per carry and caught 28 balls out of the backfield.
“I can’t sit here and give you any other adjective that every other coach hasn’t given you”, Bowles said when asked about Brady. I was like, ‘This kid can play a little bit.’ I overlooked him when he was standing in front of me. “In saying that, they’ve got great chemistry and kind of knowing where guys are supposed to be”, Jets linebacker Calvin Pace said.
“The number was too high”, Revis said Wednesday from New York.
Thompkins was promoted this week from the Jets’ practice squad.
Last year, the Patriots had arguably the best secondary in the National Football League, with household names such as Darrelle Revis and Brandon Browner in the starting lineup.
So forget Bosox-Bombers, Michigan-Michigan State, or even Carolina-Duke, the Jets are headed to Boston, and this time it matters.