Why Defeat to the Buffalo Bills Could Define the New York Jets’ Season

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Published: October 20, 2009

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... the New York Jets would be lucky to scrap a play-off place. The Miami Dolphins and the New England Patriots were predicted to take the AFC East and a possibly a Wildcard berth between them. With a rookie head-coach and a rookie quarterback, pundits believed the Jets would take time to establish themselves as a dominant force.

Three games in and those opinions were quickly squashed as Gang Green shot to 3-0. Now, three weeks later, reality has kicked in and the Jets are fighting to get their season back on track.

Perhaps part of the problem was that the perennial off-season optimism which greets all Jets teams was transformed into belief after the impressive start. Quarterback Mark Sanchez and head-coach Rex Ryan were making life in the NFL look easy and the players were backing up their trash talking off the field with big performances on it.


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