1. Predicting Two-Deep New York Jets Depth Chart, Pre-Training Camp

    Now that free agency and the draft are over, the time has come for NFL teams to start figuring out their depth charts and finalizing their roster...

    Ryan Alfieri Written by Ryan Alfieri about 12 months ago 2,503 reads 11 comments

  2. 2012 NFL Power Rankings Now That Free Agency Is Over

    Summer is a season of optimism in the NFL . Every draft pick is a hit, every new free agent is a bargain and anyone who left was a bum anyway. Injuries are months away, and everyone looks great in shorts...

    Ryan Alfieri Written by Ryan Alfieri about 12 months ago 446,005 reads 1260 comments

  3. Assessing the 5 Biggest Holes on the New York Jets Roster

    Looking back to early March, the New York Jets roster certainly looks very different after the draft and free agency. However, despite several key moves the Jets have made, there are still several holes on the Jets roster that are cause for some concern..

    Ryan Alfieri Written by Ryan Alfieri about 12 months ago 2,470 reads 5 comments

  4. Predicting the NFL's Top 18 Rookies Based on Early OTA Showings

    While a lot can change between now and the start of the season, OTAs serve as great tool for evaluating rookies...

    Ryan Alfieri Written by Ryan Alfieri about 12 months ago 26,394 reads 78 comments

  5. 10 Biggest Winners and Losers of New York Jets' OTAs, So Far

    While no championships are won during OTAs, they still serve as a good indicator in terms of player roles and how rookies look going against veterans for the first time...

    Ryan Alfieri Written by Ryan Alfieri about 12 months ago 4,227 reads 7 comments

  6. 9 New York Jets Who Could Shock the World in 2012

    Every year, there are players that rise from the depths of the depth chart to have great seasons. Whether it's Arian Foster in 2010 or Victor Cruz in 2011, there are hidden gems throughout the league that are overlooked and go on to have great careers...

    Ryan Alfieri Written by Ryan Alfieri about 12 months ago 3,551 reads 5 comments

  7. Updating Each NFL Team's Offseason Facebook Status

    Social media is quickly taking over our lives. Wherever we go, we feel compelled to tell the world about it, take a picture of where we are, and put a vintage hue over it before sharing it with the rest of the world...

    Ryan Alfieri Written by Ryan Alfieri about 12 months ago 4,678 reads 9 comments

  8. Missing Pieces the New York Jets Could Still Get

    Even though the draft and the bulk of free agency is now over, there are still plenty of opportunities for each team, including the Jets , to get better...

    Ryan Alfieri Written by Ryan Alfieri about 12 months ago 4,856 reads 19 comments

  9. 8 New York Jets Who Could Drop Down Depth Chart in 2012

    While there are changes in a team's roster every year, after a disappointing 8-8 campaign, the 2012 roster will look vastly different from its 2011 counterpart...

    Ryan Alfieri Written by Ryan Alfieri about 12 months ago 4,477 reads 2 comments

  10. The Best Rookie vs. Vet Battle on Every NFL Roster

    The NFL is a league of constant change. Only a select few players have any kind of job security; everyone else is fighting to keep his job every single year...

    Ryan Alfieri Written by Ryan Alfieri about 12 months ago 297,966 reads 152 comments

  11. Power Ranking the Top 25 New York Jets' Offseason Acquisitions

    These past few months have been quite an interesting time foe the New York Jets . Between signing Tim Tebow , extending Mark Sanchez and drafting Quinton Coples, the Jets are a very different team than they were in early spring...

    Ryan Alfieri Written by Ryan Alfieri about 12 months ago 4,705 reads 14 comments

  12. 10 NFL Teams One Injury Away from Utter Disaster in 2012

    Of course, every team wants to avoid the injury bug; but teams that have been well-stocked with depth are always more prepared to survive devastating injuries than "top-heavy" teams...

    Ryan Alfieri Written by Ryan Alfieri about 12 months ago 12,127 reads 98 comments

  13. Loyola Wins First NCAA Championship in School History

    After a memorable season that shocked the lacrosse world, the Loyola Greyhounds have become the newest men's national champions by beating Maryland, 9-3...

    Ryan Alfieri Written by Ryan Alfieri about 12 months ago 862 reads 1 comments

  14. New York Jets: 10 Players Whose Stock Is on the Rise in OTAs

    While seasons are not necessarily won or lost during OTAs, they can be a useful tool to gauge how players will fit into a new scheme or how they interact with teammates...

    Ryan Alfieri Written by Ryan Alfieri about 12 months ago 6,107 reads 16 comments

  15. New Jersey Devils Can Write Their Own History After Eliminating New York Rangers

    For all of the talk that surrounded this game as a potential repeat of the 1994 series, none of it would come to fruition. The Rangers had a great season. They won more games than any other team in the Eastern Conference...

    Ryan Alfieri Written by Ryan Alfieri about 12 months ago 1,052 reads 6 comments

  16. New York Jets: Why Rex Ryan's Defense Is Not a 3-4

    As most knowledgeable football fans know, NFL defenses are split into either of the following two categories: "3-4" and "4-3...

    Ryan Alfieri Written by Ryan Alfieri about 1 year ago 2,890 reads 9 comments

  17. 10 Players Who Must Win Training Camp Battles, or Be Labeled Busts

    Coaches and decision-makers may deny it, but the reality is that the higher a player is drafted, the longer of a "scholarship" he has to stay on an NFL team, regardless of his production...

    Ryan Alfieri Written by Ryan Alfieri about 1 year ago 6,581 reads 11 comments

  18. Eastern Conference Finals: Why Devils Have Edge in Coaching vs. Rangers

    As the Rangers rolled through the 2011-2012 season with relative ease, their coach, John Tortorella, became a popular topic of New York hockey writers...

    Ryan Alfieri Written by Ryan Alfieri about 1 year ago 366 reads 2 comments

  19. 10 Little-Known NFL Players Who Will Make Huge Depth Chart Jumps in 2012-13

    In the NFL , it is hardly uncommon to see players emerge from the depths of the roster to become key contributors. In 2010 Arian Foster emerged from the bottom of the Texans' depth chart to lead the league in rushing...

    Ryan Alfieri Written by Ryan Alfieri about 1 year ago 12,280 reads 18 comments

  20. New York Jets' 8 Best and Worst Moves of the 2012 Offseason

    This has been an offseason of great implications for the New York Jets . Coming off a disappointing 8-8 campaign with a reeling quarterbacks and key decisions to make on aging veterans, Mike Tannenbaum had to be at his best...

    Ryan Alfieri Written by Ryan Alfieri about 1 year ago 8,368 reads 31 comments

  21. 10 Gaudiest Post-Payday Purchases in NFL History

    Famous athletes and superstars may come across as obnoxious when they spend their earnings on superfluous items like jewelry and fancy cars, but with several million dollars to spend ...

    Ryan Alfieri Written by Ryan Alfieri about 1 year ago 28,234 reads 18 comments

  22. The 25 Biggest Mistakes from the NFL Network's Top 100 Players Rankings

    The "Top 100" list that the NFL Network puts out every year may not have any true meaning, but it does make for a fun debate as we enter the quietest part of the offseason...

    Ryan Alfieri Written by Ryan Alfieri about 1 year ago 1,049 reads 0 comments

  23. Hardest Hitting Rookies from the 2012 NFL Draft

    While tackling in the NFL has gone the way of the Dodo bird, big hits that are meant to knock the ball loose are in full effect...

    Ryan Alfieri Written by Ryan Alfieri about 1 year ago 8,622 reads 12 comments

  24. 36 Questions Training Camps Absolutely Must Answer

    While the bulk of the offseason work has been completed, there's still a lot I work to be done in training camp. From quarterback controversies to kicker duels, each team has burning questions that need to be solved before Labor Day...

    Ryan Alfieri Written by Ryan Alfieri about 1 year ago 2,564 reads 6 comments

  25. 7 Scheme Adjustments the New York Jets Should Consider in 2012

    As expected, the Jets roster looks vastly different than it did several months ago. Gone are the older and slower veterans like Plaxico Burress and LaDainian Tomlinson ...

    Ryan Alfieri Written by Ryan Alfieri about 1 year ago 3,687 reads 25 comments