Archive | December, 2011
Posted on 21 December 2011. Tags: article, fourth, giants, history, jets, nfl, regular, super-bowl, team, tying-the-game, victory
According to a Yahoo! Sports report, the Christmas Eve clash between the New York Giants and New York Jets actually matters for a change. “For all the history of these teams – the Jets have Joe Namath and Super Bowl III while the Giants have Lawrence Taylor, the David Tyree catch and three titles – none of it intersects,” says the author of the article, Jason Cole. But of the 11 times the teams played during the regular season over the past 42 years, five were highly entertaining and significant
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Posted on 19 December 2011. Tags: castillo, christmas, dallas, eagles, fundamental, giants, hoping-the-team, jets, need-the-giants, philadelphia, playoff, season, seattle, super-bowl
PHILADELPHIA (AP)—Andy Reid and the rest of the Philadelphia Eagles are hoping the team they just whipped helps them out in a big way. The Eagles (6-8) are still in the playoff hunt in a mediocre NFC East following a 45-19 rout over the New York Jets on Sunday.
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Posted on 19 December 2011. Tags: casey-matthews, cullen-jenkins, eagles, game, greene, jets, parker, Santonio Holmes, season, white
Sometimes the decisive moments in a football game come early — very early. And the two key plays in the Philadelphia Eagles’ awfully impressive 45-19 destruction of an absolutely dreadful and completely outmatched New York Jets team came before most of the 69,144 fans who eventually filled Lincoln Financial Field were in their seats.
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Posted on 19 December 2011. Tags: aggressive, article, eagles, game, games, ground, jets, Michael Vick, nfl, past, slowly-changing, yahoo
Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Michael Vick showed in the 45-19 win Dec. 18 over the New York Jets that he’s learning how to protect himself from taking unnecessary hits
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Posted on 18 December 2011. Tags: before-the-end, bleeding-green, eagles, game, jets, playoff, Santonio Holmes, three-fumbles
Read More: New York Jets, Philadelphia Eagles Through the first 25 minutes of this Week 15 NFL encounter, the Philadelphia Eagles led the New York Jets by a score of 28-0. Things still aren’t going great for the Jets, but they were able to chip away at that lead before the end of the first half. They still have a chance to keep their playoff hopes intact, as they entered the locker room trailing by just 28-13.
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Posted on 18 December 2011. Tags: brandon-graham, city, dolphins, eagles, game, joselio-hanson, nfl, philadelphia, plaxico-burress, veteran, week
The Eagles expect to have Michael Vick , wide receiver Jeremy Maclin , tackle Todd Herremans , and defensive tackle Cullen Jenkins Sunday against the New York Jets, though they will likely be without defensive end Darryl Tapp . Tapp, who suffered a broken rib last week against the Dolphins, is listed as doubtful and did not practice all week, a strong indication that he won’t be able to play. Get Your Philadelphia Sports Gear Here ‘; } $k(‘ul#portfolio’).append($k(buffer)); $k(“#tfs-canvas li”).fadeIn(2000); $k(‘ul#portfolio’).innerfade({ speed: 2000, timeout: 4000, type: ‘sequence’, containerheight: ’250px’ }); } } ); }) In his absence, the Eagles would likely give another shot to Phillip Hunt – who notched a sack last week – and would also activate either veteran Juqua Parker or Brandon Graham , last year’s No
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Posted on 17 December 2011. Tags: carolina, eagles, elusive, game, jeremy-maclin, league, maclin, nfl, park, philadelphia, responsibility, roethlisberger, style, trufant
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP)—The New York Jets know they’re going to have their hands full with Michael Vick. That is, if they can get a hand on the elusive Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Sunday
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Posted on 17 December 2011. Tags: article, eagles, game, miami-dolphins, Michael Vick, offensive, philadelphia, played-at-home, running, still-the-best, team, time-the-eagles, yahoo
The Philadelphia Eagles face the New York Jets in a Week 15 game on December 18. The Eagles still have an outside chance at reaching the playoffs so the game has meaning
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Posted on 17 December 2011. Tags: article, cowboys, dallas, division, giants, inconsistency, patriots, philadelphia, season
The Philadelphia Eagles have to stay alive by upsetting the New York Jets on Dec. 18.
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Posted on 17 December 2011. Tags: article, cowboys, dallas, Dallas Cowboys, eagles, game, giants, jacksonville, philadelphia, race, rest, season, tampa, unlike-dallas, yahoo
The Philadelphia Eagles are clinging to hope against hope for an NFC East title. But those of us Eagles fans still hoping for the playoffs could have their hopes destroyed even before Philadelphia faces the New York Jets on Dec.
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Posted on 17 December 2011. Tags: around-the-time, burress, cullen-jenkins, dallas, Dallas Cowboys, eagles, jeremy-maclin, jets, Michael Vick, Nnamdi Asomugha, plaxico-burress, play-or-perform, preparation, reunion, time
PHILADELPHIA— — Eagles quarterback Michael Vick and New York Jets wide receiver Plaxico Burress, whose teams will meet Sunday at Lincoln Financial Field, first played against each other in high school.
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Posted on 16 December 2011. Tags: article, disappointment, game, game-the-eagles, games, philadelphia, rest, season, team, time
The Philadelphia Eagles will look for their second win in a row when they face the New York Jets on Sunday, December 18. The Eagles have never lost to the Jets in the eight times they met. However, circumstances are a little different this time around.
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Posted on 16 December 2011. Tags: asante-samuel, asomugha, career, eagles, expectations, jets, maybe-asomugha, nfl, Nnamdi Asomugha, organization, philadelphia, picked-the-jets, recruiting, team
PHILADELPHIA (AP)— Nnamdi Asomugha was headed for Broadway when the Philadelphia Eagles swooped in at the last minute and stole the All-Pro cornerback from the New York Jets. Too bad for him there are no do-overs in free agency. Asomugha chose the Eagles over the Jets, thinking he could help the defending NFC East champions reach the Super Bowl
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