nytimes.com - 8/24/2008
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Facing the Giants and their pass rush, Brett Favre was sacked by defensive end Justin Tuck and was pressured frequently during the five extended drives he led. >
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NEW YORK JETS PRESEASON ONE-LINERS
ProFootballTalk.com —
... with new coach Bill Callahan. Coach Eric Mangini, said of the Jets’ 12 penalties, 11 on offense, “ It will kill you .” Mangini said after the game that ...
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Brett Favre, Jets' offense take step back in sluggish performance
nydailynews.com 8/24/2008 — Facing the Giants Saturday in his second start, Brett Favre & Co. delivered a Larry David performance, curbing the enthusiasm of the Jets' breathless fan base. The starting offense was mistake-prone in a 10-7 victory at the Meadowlands.
Final Score: Jets 10 - Giants 7
thejetsblog.com 8/24/2008 —
Here’s five quick thoughts on last night’s game.
Passing Game Looks Good — Favre and Clemens had good success in moving the ball through the air against the Giants. The two combined for 18-24 with a good mix of receivers being ...
In a game that didn't count, plenty was going on
newsday.com 8/24/2008 — Good thing this one didn't count. Which is about the only
bright spot in the much-anticipated Brett Favre vs. Eli Manning rematch at the Meadowlands. In their first meeting since that epic Giants win at Lambeau Field in the NFC Championship Game, ...
Favre 'fitting in better' with Jets (AP) —
Yahoo! Sports - NFL News 8/24/2008
Brett Favre wanted more in his second start for the New York Jets. The veteran quarterback went into the locker room at halftime Saturday night, hoping his night wasn't over. Coach Eric Mangini told him otherwise. "I wasn't mad, but I just said I'd ...
Favre, Jets Still Have Work to Do —
Mark Maske's NFL Insider 8/24/2008
There's still some work to be done for quarterback Brett Favre and the New York Jets. Favre, in his second preseason start since being obtained in a trade with the Green Bay Packers, completed 9 of 12 passes for 96 yards Saturday night against the New ...
Don't Forget Strahan —
Mark Maske's NFL Insider 8/24/2008
Brett Favre has already un-retired. How about Michael Strahan? The New York Giants likely need help at defensive end now that Osi Umenyiora probably will have to undergo season-ending knee surgery. The Giants do have depth at the position. They have ...