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Tom Brady's "Injury" on 19/1/11 | Tipped by Quickish |
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When you watch Brady dance, slide, pivot and pirouette in the pocket as he did Sunday against the Jets, it's impossible to say with a straight face that his foot prevented him from being effective Sunday. The Jets did that. Tom Curran(via CSNNE.com) , totally debunking the ludicrous Boston talk-radio idea that it was injury, rather than the Jets, that stopped him.
Jets' Yapping: The Last Word on 18/1/11 | Tipped by Quickish |
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The best, most effective shit-talk all week, I'd wager, was whatever Ryan told his own guys in the locker room. Nate Jackson(via Deadspin) , in an absolute must-read -- the most insightful take on the Jets' "trash-talk" strategy you will read.
2nd-Day: Brady Huffing Ammonia on 18/1/11 | Tipped by Quickish |
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We all do it. It’s kind of a receiver and quarterback thing. Tom Brady(via WEEI) , yesterday, about the talked-about TV shot of him huffing ammonia before the Jets game. Coverage from the New York Times this morning might give this a bit more momentum as a story.
#realtalk: trashtalk on 17/1/11 | Tipped by Quickish |
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Trash talking undoubtedly paid off in viewers for Jets-Pats. Will NFL ever acknowledge that? Doubtful. Fanhouse's Clay Travis(via Twitter)
Jets-Pats: Most. Watched. Ever. on 17/1/11 | Tipped by Quickish |
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Jets-Pats most-watched NFL Div Playoff game ever-43.5m ave viewers. NFL's Brian McCarthy(via Twitter) In the decade-long age of the fragmented consumer experience -- cable TV, Web, whatever -- this is a staggering (if predictable) superlative. It is the NFL's world, and the rest of us are just living in it.
The Good Guys Won? on 17/1/11 | Tipped by Quickish |
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To root for Ryan to get his comeuppance against the Pats was to root for the machine—the machine, and the mechanical story line. Tom Scocca(via Slate)
The Pats' Fake Punt on 17/1/11 | Tipped by Quickish |
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I take full responsibility. Leave Bill alone. Leave Scotty O. alone. My mistake. Patrick Chung(via Twitter h/t Ian Rappoport) , a detail about which Bill Belichick -- to his credit -- hadn't thrown Chung under the bus.
Belichick's Failures on 17/1/11 | Tipped by Quickish |
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What I am sure of is that Belichick spent the better part of yesterday coaching the game as if his first name was Andy and his last name was Reid. Drew Magary(via NBCNewYork.com) , with the four strategic gaffes that Bill Belichick made yesterday.
The Jets, In Perspective on 17/1/11 | Tipped by Quickish |
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They also help us believe, if just for a moment, that these games mean as much to players as they do to us. And even if you can't stand the Jets and their assholery, you're rooting for them to lose with a passion. That's a good thing for the league. Barry Petchesky(via Deadspin)
Belichick on the Jets D on 17/1/11 | Tipped by Quickish |
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I didn’t think it was something we couldn’t handle or didn’t have the adjustment to as the game went on. Bill Belichick(via Press Conference h/t ESPNBoston) , in what doesn't feel like a particularly convincing argument.

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