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Posted by ESPN.com's Tim Graham HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. -- The New York Jets equipment managers might want to stock up on gloves. The receivers are about to go through more pairs than they would've had the club not traded for Brett Favre. And the offensive linemen better be ready to guess more often than they would have with Chad Pennington or Kellen Clemens behind them. While much of the attention ...
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Links: I Got Favre On It!
thejetsblog.com —
Time for your daily Favre link fix…
ESPN’s AFC East blog has plenty of coverage of Favre’s first day at Jets camp. The reviews are in:
Favre looked tentative, even awkward on some plays. He looked ordinary.
Dan Pompei from the Chicago Tribune doesn’t think much to the Jets and calls the outlook “bleak”
This classic youtube video gives a decent insight into Brett’s character. He certainly is entertaining when he wears a wire.
Speaking of the Wire, ...
New York Brett’s…Err…Jets Preview
The Jet Press | A New York Jets Blog —
... This preview would have been optimistic even if it were done a week ago – the first week of August 2008 BB (Before Brett). The Jets brass saw they had some good young talent on the team but that it took a step back in 2007 and had to address some serious holes. Well, spending $140 million in the off-season can certainly rectify that. The thing is you can throw good money after bad. Rushing out for a quick fix while overpaying a quarterback like Chad Pennington for example. The Jets did spend wisely and brought in high caliber Eric Mangini type ...
Brett Is Phelpsian To Jets
The Jet Press | A New York Jets Blog —
... The night had some other highlights. Brett Ratliff once again looked stellar. To be fair Kellen Clemens came on and had several terrible drops by his receivers but he also had two passes batted down at the line of scrimmage and he tripped twice in the backfield. He did not look good. Brett Ratliff is becoming my new favorite Jet. ...
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JACOBS: BRETT TO JETS MAY NOT WORK —
NY Post: Sports 8/10/2008
ALBANY - The Super Bowl champions went back to work yesterday, far from the hubbub of Brett Favre mania on Long Island. The length and happiness of the shotgun marriage of Favre and the Jets is up for debate, and at least one member of the Giants is...
PENNINGTON ADDS NEW TWIST TO OLD RIVALRY —
NY Post: Sports 8/10/2008
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* I just read about Mayor Bloomberg giving new Jets quarterback Brett Favre a "Broadway" street sign. That is an insult to the legacy of the Jets and "Broadway Joe" Namath. Namath was a New York legend and icon, and should be remembered for his...
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