GREEN BLUES

FRUSTRATED JETS TRY TO MAKE SENSE OF AN UGLY 1-4 START

New York Jets             

• COLES: BLAME ME FOR LATEST LOSS

  By MARK CANNIZZARO

  October 9, 2007 -

  Laveranues Coles, who takes his Jets captaincy very seriously, stood in the middle of the Jets locker room yesterday in the aftermath of their 35-24 loss to the Giants and accepted blame for...more >

• JET TOGETHER

  INCONSISTENCY HOLDS GANG GREEN BACK

  By MARK CANNIZZARO

  October 9, 2007 -

  Consistency is the watchword right now for the Jets, who after Sunday's maddening 35-24 loss to the Giants stand at 1-4 with their season teetering on the brink of garbage time. The cynic would...more >

• NO SECOND EFFORT

  By MARK CANNIZZARO

  October 9, 2007 -

  QUARTERBACKS D Chad Pennington (21-36, 229 yards, 1 TD, 3 INTs, 51.7 rating) threw three debilitating picks that cost the Jets the game. He was effective between the 20s, but led the Jets into...more >

• DEFENSE FAILS GANG GREEN

  By MARK CANNIZZARO

  October 8, 2007 -

  Several Jets defensive players were seething after allowing 28 points to the Giants in the second half of yesterday's 35-24 loss. The Jets, who had leads of 17-7 at halftime and 24-14 in the...more >

• DON'T BENCH CHAD

  QB IS NOT THE JETS' ONLY PROBLEM

  By GEORGE WILLIS

  October 8, 2007 -

  THERE are sure to be callers to the sports talks shows today demanding Kellen Clemens replace Chad Pennington as the Jets' starting quarterback. They'll say Pennington's three costly...more >

• PENN'S PICKS SINK JETS

  By MARK CANNIZZARO

  October 8, 2007 -

  Sitting as still as a statue with a white towel draped over his head, Chad Pennington was a living portrait of utter dejection, slumped in a chair in front of his locker, staring ahead blankly. For...more >

• SERBY'S SUNDAY Q&A WITH...

  CHRIS BAKER

  By STEVE SERBY

  October 7, 2007 -

  The Post's Steve Serby chatted with the 6-3, 258-pound tight end for the Jets, who will take on the Giants today in the Meadowlands: Q: Tight ends you enjoy watching? A: Antonio Gates...more >

• IT'S BEEN ROCKY FOR RHODES

  By MARK CANNIZZARO

  October 7, 2007 -

  What's up with Kerry Rhodes? The Jets safety had such a terrific year making big plays last season that when he wasn't voted to the Pro Bowl it was viewed around the NFL as a travesty...more >

• NOTHING RIVALS THIS MATCHUP

  By PAUL SCHWARTZ

  October 7, 2007 -

  In the old days, Giants and Jets players lived near each other, often in the same Manhattan apartment building. They exchanged elbows (and sometimes fisticuffs) on the basketball court during the...more >

• DANDY DOZEN

  SERBY'S TOP 12 NEW YORK PLAYERS

  By STEVE SERBY

  October 7, 2007 -

  WITH Jets vs. Giants today temporarily interrupting the Yankees' quest for survival, this is the perfect time to give you Serby's Dirty Dozen - the best football players in New York. The...more >