Optimum News 12 Newsday MSG Varsity Explore LI AM New York Newsday Cars Newsday Homes

Nothing but Jets

New York Jets news, commentary and insider info from beat writer Kimberley A. Martin.

Jets get much-needed help in playoff hunt

Jets head coach Rex Ryan, left, talks with

Photo credit: AP

The Jets still need help in their improbable race to the playoffs. But in just one day, they got a ton of help.

Rex Ryan’s twin brother Rob (Dallas' defensive coordinator) did him a solid Sunday, as the Cowboys defeated the Pittsburgh Steelers, 27-24, in overtime. Earlier in the day, the Colts lost to the Texans, 29-17, on the road. Both of those final scores helped the Jets, who trail...

Content Preview This content is exclusive for Newsday digital access and 7-day home delivery subscribers and Optimum Online customers.

Already
registered?
Log in
Already a
subscriber/customer?
Register
Get a 4-week trial for $1
Subscribe

advertisement | advertise on newsday

NFL videos

@KMart_LI

Follow Newsday's Jets beat writer Kimberley Martin on Twitter.
@KMart_LI | Blog

Vote

Who should be the Jets' starting QB in 2013?

Geno Smith Mark Sanchez Greg McElroy Matt Simms

advertisement | advertise on newsday