Can someone please get a INT, fumble, a damn turnover?

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  1. Poeman

    Poeman Well-Known Member

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    Even the Patriots when they had everyone in the defense hurt in 2012 found a way to create turnovers...Even the bums who aren't star players.

    Why is it such a damn chore for us to create something that could turn the tides of a game? Especially in a Rex defense?
     
  2. MaximusD163

    MaximusD163 Well-Known Member

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    It's significantly harder to force turnovers when playing from behind.
     
  3. irishwhip03

    irishwhip03 Well-Known Member

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    NFL record for fewest TO's in a season is 12 by the 06 Redskins.

    We have a real shot at that..but were also playing QB's that arent as good as the 6 we just faced so I think we'll eventually get some.
     
  4. Jetaho

    Jetaho Well-Known Member

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    It's really bad, and it's a continuation from last year. We are a good tackling team, but we just don't seem to go after the ball.
     
  5. SienaSaints

    SienaSaints Well-Known Member

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    Isnt the Pats d designed around disguising coverages? Jets d designed around press man. Easier to get picks when playing disguised zone than when playing tight man.
     
  6. Poeman

    Poeman Well-Known Member

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    Someone should tell Rex that.
     
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    Cman7zero The Dark Admin, 2018 BEST Darksider Poster

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    I thought we were the best D in the NFL. Guess not huh... Maybe we should concentrate on the fundamentals like tackling and such. Our Defense is far from the best in the NFL. Maybe a little humility could be a good thing for once with this team. If 1-6 doesn't make one humble, nothing will.
     
  8. Acad23

    Acad23 Well-Known Member

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    Look at how we play line.

    Rex has them playing off. Don't know why.
     
  9. Poeman

    Poeman Well-Known Member

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    3rd quarter against Buffalo right now...

    Bills - 0 turnovers
    Jets - 5 turnovers
     
  10. FJF

    FJF 2018 MVP Joe Namath Award Winner

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    we go with the "better to give than receive" mantra
     
  11. Poeman

    Poeman Well-Known Member

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    UPDATE:

    3rd quarter against Buffalo right now...

    Bills - 0 turnovers
    Jets - 6 turnovers
     
  12. Greenday4537

    Greenday4537 Well-Known Member

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    There you go. Vick has given you three turnovers.
     
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    Impossible that would require the D putting forth some effort..
     
  14. JetsUK

    JetsUK Well-Known Member

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    it really is (sadly) all too predictable :(
     
  15. NYJFan10

    NYJFan10 Well-Known Member

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    The real question is if our defense was going up against our QB's, who'd 'win'...would our QB's somehow not turn the ball over or would even our D get turnovers against our QB's?
     
  16. Poeman

    Poeman Well-Known Member

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    UPDATE:

    4th quarter against Buffalo right now...

    Bills - 0 turnovers
    Jets - 7 turnovers
     
  17. Greenday4537

    Greenday4537 Well-Known Member

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    You asked for more turnovers, Poeman. You are getting them.
     
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  18. milo

    milo Well-Known Member

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    If I was Woody I would change everybody's jersey number to 0 next week.
     
  19. Poeman

    Poeman Well-Known Member

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    Damn they called it back...Refs getting sympathetic
     
  20. Greenday4537

    Greenday4537 Well-Known Member

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    They really need to just stop the game for everyone's sake. We're getting murdered worse than the Redskins on South Park.
     

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