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Dress the Part, Speak from the Heart
Curtis Martin is resplendent as always, wearing a gray pinstripe suit, tie and handkerchief with magenta accents and black-and-brown shoes. Martin doesn’t need a special occasion to look great, but...
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Jones, Martin Had Similar NYJ Debuts
One thing that struck me during the season was how similar several key aspects of Thomas Jones’ game were to those of Curtis Martin when he first arrived as the Jets’ featured back for the 1998 season....
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Washington Climbs onto ‘The Wall’
It was almost as if I had stumbled across Santa Claus filling a stocking hung by the chimney with care. As I was leaving Weeb Ewbank Hall on Wednesday night, I noticed somebody silently, solitarily at...
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No. 28′s a Fan of the Off-Season Moves
Curtis Martin has immersed himself in his post-pigskin life, working on NFL ownership and New York City homeless initiatives. But No. 28 has still kept his eye on his team of nine seasons, and count...
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A Night for Keglers, Auctioneers, Charity
Before Eric Mangini’s second annual Charity Bowl came to a close Wednesday night at Chelsea Piers, Chad Pennington stormed the stage during a live auction and wrestled the microphone away from Jets...
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Mangini Stays Calm, Focused Under Pressure
This is one of those times in the NFL calendar where the week gets turned on its head. Today took on many aspects of a normal Wednesday schedule, Wednesday will be like Thursday, and Christmas Day will...
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Stats to Get Us Through the Winter Nights
The snow is gradually retreating from the turf field outside my second-floor window here at the Atlantic Health Training Center, slowly revealing the ghostly upside-down yardline numbers on the far...
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Mike T Recalls a Favre Play That Resonates
The Jets have spoken in Indy. Head coach Rex Ryan and GM Mike Tannenbaum both had their news conferences at Lucas Oil Stadium at the NFL combine workouts this morning as scheduled. We’re having some...
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The Four Games the Jets Battled McNair
I didn’t know Steve McNair, shot to death early Saturday morning in Nashville, Tenn. But I knew of him, and of how he stood — tall — in the pocket, especially in his four games against the Jets over...
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Now Batting Leadoff … No. 12 … Joe Namath
Returning from a vake break, I came in through the business entrance of the Atlantic Health Jets Training Center as usual. Everything looked the same, yet something, something was different … Yes,...
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Jets-Eagles Always Follows KO Luncheon
The Jets’ ninth annual Kickoff Luncheon is now under way at Cipriani Wall Street in lower Manhattan. This year’s theme is the 50th anniversary of the Jets/Titans organization. This year’s Jets players...
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Joe, Curtis, Wayne Concur: Sanchez Has ‘It’
Three Jets offensive stars of the past agree. There are no guarantees — not even from Joe Willie himself — but Mark Sanchez has got a chance to be a star of the Jets’ present and future. Said Joe...
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Jets vs. Tomlinson: Both Had Their Moments
If LaDainian Tomlinson could channel Mark Twain this week, he might say something like "Reports of my career’s death have been greatly exaggerated." It’s likely Tomlinson will play for some team in...
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SB in NY/NJ Is ‘a Chance to Make History’
The Jets and the Giants formally submitted their 2014 Super Bowl Bid to the folks over at the National Football League’s offices today and the region’s quest to become the first cold-weather city to...
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Marrone Visits His Old Team with His New Team
Former Jets offensive line coach Doug Marrone brought his Syracuse football team to the Atlantic Health Jets Training Center on Tuesday. He was in the fieldhouse to lead his club through its final...
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Curtis Martin’s Hall of Fame Run Has Begun
The Jets now sitting on the NFL sidelines leaves us fanatics with feelings of emptiness, disappointment and frustration. Fortunately for me I have another task this week that takes my mind off the loss...
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Curtis Brings His Lunchpail, Feasts on Colts
Another career snapshot of Curtis Martin, who is in the running to be a first-ballot inductee into the Pro Football Hall of Fame on Feb. 5 in Dallas: On Dec. 3, 2000, the 8-4 Jets were in need of just...
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Martin Mushes to 228 Yards vs. Steelers
Another career snapshot of Curtis Martin, who is in the running to be a first-year inductee into the Pro Football Hall of Fame on Feb. 5 in Dallas: It wasn’t pretty, but on a slippery, sloppy,...
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Martin Threw 2 Passes, Both on the Money
Another career snapshot of Curtis Martin, who is in the running to be a first-year inductee into the Pro Football Hall of Fame on Feb. 5 in Dallas: Here’s a list of the starting quarterbacks that...
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The Day Curtis ‘Broke an Ankle’ (Not His)
Another career snapshot of Curtis Martin, who is in the running to be a first-year inductee into the Pro Football Hall of Fame on Feb. 5 in Dallas: The best move of Martin’s Jets career? There were...
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