Fellas, I'm working on a commercial and need some good and authentic Jet fan info... I'll give you details when the spots are done, but it's a big thing for the fall. Upshot is I'm compiling data for a typical & fictional rabid Jets fan... basically a BIO for this guy... the more real it seems the better (but also fun and funny). What I need is the following: HOME: COLLEGE: BEST FAN MOMENT: WORST FAN MOMENT: FAVORITE PLACE TO WATCH A GAME: When not in stadium. FAVORITE CURRENT PLAYER(S): FAVORITE ALL-TIME PLAYER(S): JERSEY # YOU WEAR: FAVORITE PLAYER ON ANOTHER TEAM: LEAST FAVORITE TEAM: WHEN IN NEW YORK (ie. what to do for visitors) MOST PRIZED FAN POSSESSION: BEST BOOK BY A JET: BEST BOOK ABOUT THE JETS: Also, if you're a fan of another team (ie Blitz, Finatic, I can use your info as well) Thanks!
sure thing pal, keep us posted! HOME: Dix Hills, Long Island COLLEGE: The Syracuse BEST FAN MOMENT: Eeesh, kinda few... The 41-0 blowout of the Colts in '02 was pretty sweet WORST FAN MOMENT: Spike game, Gastineau's late hit, Brien.... FAVORITE PLACE TO WATCH A GAME: Big fan of Blondies on the UWS. Great wings. FAVORITE CURRENT PLAYER(S): Curtis Martin FAVORITE ALL-TIME PLAYER(S): Curtis Martin JERSEY # YOU WEAR: #28 FAVORITE PLAYER ON ANOTHER TEAM: Chad Johnson. I know, but he's fun to watch. LEAST FAVORITE TEAM: Dolphins WHEN IN NEW YORK (ie. what to do for visitors)... uh.... MOST PRIZED FAN POSSESSION: Ball signed by Klecko and Lyons BEST BOOK BY A JET: Did anyone other than Keyshawn write one? BEST BOOK ABOUT THE JETS: GANG GREEN : AN IRREVERENT LOOK BEHIND THE SCENES AT THIRTY-EIGHT (WELL, THIRTY-SEVEN) SEASONS OF NEW YORK JETS FOOTBALL FUTILITY -- by Gerald Eskenazi
HOME: Florida COLLEGE: Not in college yet BEST FAN MOMENT: When the Jets beat the Colts 41-0 in '02 that day rocked WORST FAN MOMENT: When Doug Brien missed the field goal to win the game in the 04 playoffs agaisnt the steelers. FAVORITE PLACE TO WATCH A GAME: When not in stadium. Buckets and eat cheese fries FAVORITE CURRENT PLAYER(S): Chad Pennington and Curtis Martin FAVORITE ALL-TIME PLAYER(S): Chad Pennington and Curts Martin and Wayne Chrebet JERSEY # YOU WEAR: #80 FAVORITE PLAYER ON ANOTHER TEAM: John Abaraham. LEAST FAVORITE TEAM: Pats WHEN IN NEW YORK (ie. what to do for visitors) i dont understand MOST PRIZED FAN POSSESSION: Curtis Martin signed Photo BEST BOOK BY A JET: havent read any BEST BOOK ABOUT THE JETS: havent read any
HOME: Syracuse NY COLLEGE: LeMoyne College BEST FAN MOMENT: Monday Night Miracle WORST FAN MOMENT: Doug Brein Blowing it for us against the Steelers FAVORITE PLACE TO WATCH A GAME: Sports Bar FAVORITE CURRENT PLAYER(S): Johnathan Vilma, Cmart FAVORITE ALL-TIME PLAYER(S): Wayne, Cmart, Namath JERSEY # YOU WEAR: 80 FAVORITE PLAYER ON ANOTHER TEAM: BrettFarve LEAST FAVORITE TEAM: Patriots WHEN IN NEW YORK (ie. what to do for visitors) riiiight? See a Yankees game or Jet game? MOST PRIZED FAN POSSESSION: Signed Namath Jersey BEST BOOK BY A JET: havent read any BEST BOOK ABOUT THE JETS: not sure
HOME: Connecticut COLLEGE: Central Connecticut State BEST FAN MOMENT: 1998 season but if I have to choose one moment it was Week 17 2002 vs. Green Bay! WORST FAN MOMENT: Just one??!??!??!??!? Um....1986 AFC Divisional Game vs. Cleveland FAVORITE PLACE TO WATCH A GAME: at Home FAVORITE CURRENT PLAYER(S): Curtis Martin FAVORITE ALL-TIME PLAYER(S): Curtis Martin JERSEY # YOU WEAR: 28, 10, 80 FAVORITE PLAYER ON ANOTHER TEAM: Keenan McCardell or Mike Anderson LEAST FAVORITE TEAM: New England Patriots WHEN IN NEW YORK (ie. what to do for visitors) Visit tourist attractions MOST PRIZED FAN POSSESSION: Wayne Chrebet autograph saying to me Good luck with new job
HOME:Connecticut COLLEGE: Southern connecticut state University BEST FAN MOMENT: Monday night game ...jumbo WORST FAN MOMENT:Brien FAVORITE PLACE TO WATCH A GAME: When not in stadium. Hoem with the grill and some beer FAVORITE CURRENT PLAYER(S):Curtis, vilma FAVORITE ALL-TIME PLAYER(S):Cherbet, curtis, vinny, JERSEY # YOU WEAR:68..need new jersey FAVORITE PLAYER ON ANOTHER TEAM:mawae,andruzzi, cesar LEAST FAVORITE TEAM:dolphins WHEN IN NEW YORK (ie. what to do for visitors) MOST PRIZED FAN POSSESSION:vilma signed helmet BEST BOOK BY A JET: BEST BOOK ABOUT THE JETS:
HOME: Connecticut COLLEGE: High School BEST FAN MOMENT: I was at the 41-0 Colts game... my first NFL Game WORST FAN MOMENT: Doug Brien missed kick, 1 & 2 FAVORITE PLACE TO WATCH A GAME: Friends basement FAVORITE CURRENT PLAYER(S): Curtis Martin, Jonathan Vilma FAVORITE ALL-TIME PLAYER(S): Wayne Chrebet, Joe Namath JERSEY # YOU WEAR: 11 (my #), JETS JERSEY: 28, 80 FAVORITE PLAYER ON ANOTHER TEAM: Carson Palmer LEAST FAVORITE TEAM: WHEN IN NEW YORK (ie. what to do for visitors) ?????? MOST PRIZED FAN POSSESSION: Between signed Namath ball and picture BEST BOOK BY A JET: not sure BEST BOOK ABOUT THE JETS: not sure
HOME: Brooklyn, NY College: CCNY Best: 41-0 Trumping of Colts in Wild Card Game Worst: gotta be dougiefresh shankville Fav Place To Watch Game: My Couch Current Players: Vilma All Time: Chrebet, Victor Green, Mo Lewis Other Team: Troy Palumalu when in NY: people watching on w4 most prized possesion: chreber autographed authentic jersey book/book:???
HOME:South Fla COLLEGEenn State BEST FAN MOMENT: Monday Night Miracle WORST FAN MOMENT: The kick. FAVORITE PLACE TO WATCH A GAME: With friends, either at home with some chicken wings and a bunch of beer and a football to throw around at halftime, or at a bar, Gatsby's, with my father and his friends. They always buy. FAVORITE CURRENT PLAYER(S): Vilma, Martin FAVORITE ALL-TIME PLAYER(S): Martin, Chrebet, Montana JERSEY # YOU WEAR: I suck. I don't have a jersey. Gotta get one. FAVORITE PLAYER ON ANOTHER TEAM: Larry Johnson LEAST FAVORITE TEAM: F Miami WHEN IN NEW YORK (ie. what to do for visitors): Mug them? Museum of Natural History? Poorly worded question... MOST PRIZED FAN POSSESSION: Used to have a Rocky Balboa doll signed by Mark Gastineau. Weird, I know. BEST BOOK BY A JET: They wrote books? BEST BOOK ABOUT THE JETS: There are books about the Jets? Who do you work for Abdul? Where will we see this commercial? I have a background in TV production, so let me know if you have any job openings. lol
HOME: Georgia COLLEGE: Southern CT State U. BEST FAN MOMENT: Taking the Jets bench after they beat the Packers 25-0 and running out the open end of Shea Stadium. WORST FAN MOMENT: Getting arrested trying to tie the bench to the roof of my Ford Gran Torino in the parking lot. My Father had to drive from CT to bail me out of the Queens pen. FAVORITE PLACE TO WATCH A GAME: Any sports bar loaded with JETS fans. FAVORITE CURRENT PLAYERS: Curtis Martin FAVORITE PLAYERS ALL TIME: Namath, Klecko JERSEY # YOU WEAR: 12, 73, 24 FAVORITE PLAYER ON ANOTHER TEAM: John Elway LEAST FAVORITE: Lyle Alzado PRIZED FAN POSSESSION: Memories of going to all those games with my Father. BETS BOOK BY A JET: I cant wait until tommorrow...because I get better looking every day....By Joe Willie Namath.
Been a fan since 1969 HOME: Miami COLLEGE: University of Miami BEST FAN MOMENT: Super Bowl III WORST FAN MOMENT: Mud Bowl 1/83 FAVORITE PLACE TO WATCH A GAME: When not in stadium. Home FAVORITE CURRENT PLAYER(S): Chad Pennington, Jonathan Vilma, Curtis Martin FAVORITE ALL-TIME PLAYER(S): Joe Namath, Joe Klecko JERSEY # YOU WEAR: none FAVORITE PLAYER ON ANOTHER TEAM: Santana Moss LEAST FAVORITE TEAM: New England Patriots WHEN IN NEW YORK (ie. what to do for visitors): Go to CBGB MOST PRIZED FAN POSSESSION: My back issues of Jets Confidential BEST BOOK BY A JET: Nose to Nose by Klecko and Fields BEST BOOK ABOUT THE JETS: Namath by Marc Kriegel
HOME:Union, New Jersey COLLEGE: Hofstra BEST FAN MOMENT: Met Dennis Byrd in a restaurant in 1990 in a Long Island restaurant (Fuddruckers). After introducing myself he actually asked me to sit and talk NYJ football. WORST FAN MOMENT: Doug Brien missing 2 field goals in '04 playoffs FAVORITE PLACE TO WATCH A GAME: When not in stadium. With my family. FAVORITE CURRENT PLAYER(S): Shawn Ellis (toughness), Curtis Martin (Class), Cothcery (Potential) FAVORITE ALL-TIME PLAYER(S): Mo Lewis, Klecko, Kenny O'Brien, JERSEY # YOU WEAR: #73 FAVORITE PLAYER ON ANOTHER TEAM: Chad Johnson (bengals) LEAST FAVORITE TEAM: Dolphins WHEN IN NEW YORK (ie. what to do for visitors) It's the best City in the world...The question should be what not to do? MOST PRIZED FAN POSSESSION: My season tickets. Family has had them since '75 and I've missed 2 games in that time. BEST BOOK BY A JET: Rise and Walk - Dennis Byrd BEST BOOK ABOUT THE JETS:Joe Namath's Biography
HOME: Glasgow, Scotland COLLEGE: Strathclyde BEST FAN MOMENT: Monday night miracle WORST FAN MOMENT: Chrebet's final concussion FAVORITE PLACE TO WATCH A GAME: Anywhere I can pick up a Jets game in the UK. (We don't get a lot of TV coverage) Rudys Bar and Grill When visiting NYC FAVORITE CURRENT PLAYER(S): Brandon Moore (hard working and diligent), Shaun Ellis, Lavernaues Coles FAVORITE ALL-TIME PLAYER(S): Mo Lewis, Klecko, Chrebet JERSEY # YOU WEAR: #57 FAVORITE PLAYER ON ANOTHER TEAM: Jake Delhomme Panther (NFLEurope to NFL) LEAST FAVORITE TEAM: Dolphins WHEN IN NEW YORK (ie. what to do for visitors) As a frequent visitor attend training camp, Circle Line Cruise, Rudy's Bar n Grill (9th Avenue. Free Hot dogs and beer garden) MOST PRIZED FAN POSSESSION: BrandonMoore game played Claymores Shirt/ Mo Lewis authentic shirt BEST BOOK BY A JET: ?? BEST BOOK ABOUT THE JETS:The one by Ashkenazi
I know that Klecko, Byrd, Keyshawn and Chrebet all have books. I have read Byrds, Keyshawns and Chrebets.
HOME: Rochester, NY (Bills Country) COLLEGE: SUNY Oswego BEST FAN MOMENT: 41-0 blowout against Colts WORST FAN MOMENT: 2004 Divisional Playoff Game (Doug Brien) FAVORITE PLACE TO WATCH A GAME: Home FAVORITE CURRENT PLAYER(S): Vilma, Ellis, C-Mart FAVORITE ALL-TIME PLAYER(S): Toon, Mo Lewis, Victor Green JERSEY # YOU WEAR: current - 51, 92 FAVORITE PLAYER ON ANOTHER TEAM: Stl Rams TE Roland Williams (I used to play HS ball with him) and Brian Urlacher. LEAST FAVORITE TEAM: Pats WHEN IN NEW YORK (ie. what to do for visitors): See a Yanks game. MOST PRIZED FAN POSSESSION: Victor Green Autographed Jersey. BEST BOOK BY A JET: Every Down, Every Distance: My Journey to the NFL - by Wayne Chrebet BEST BOOK ABOUT THE JETS: AN IRREVERENT LOOK BEHIND THE SCENES AT THIRTY-EIGHT (WELL, THIRTY-SEVEN) SEASONS OF NEW YORK JETS FOOTBALL FUTILITY -- by Gerald Eskenazi
HOME: COLLEGE: Suny at New Paltz BEST FAN MOMENT: Playoff game vs Cincinnatti. 1/9/83. Freeman runs for 200+ yards WORST FAN MOMENT: AFC Championship game vs Miami 1/23/83. Mud Bowl FAVORITE PLACE TO WATCH A GAME: Home FAVORITE CURRENT PLAYER(S): Jonathan Vilma FAVORITE ALL-TIME PLAYER(S): Greg Buttle, Aaron Glenn JERSEY # YOU WEAR: FAVORITE PLAYER ON ANOTHER TEAM: LEAST FAVORITE TEAM: Lphins WHEN IN NEW YORK (ie. what to do for visitors) MOST PRIZED FAN POSSESSION: Old Jets Football cards. BEST BOOK BY A JET: Every Down, Every Distance Wayne Chrebet BEST BOOK ABOUT THE JETS: Gang Green by Gerald Eskanizi.
HOME: New Jersey COLLEGE: Sussex County Community BEST FAN MOMENT: 41-0 romping of the Colts in 2002 WORST FAN MOMENT: Doug Brien in the 04 playoffs in Pittsburgh FAVORITE PLACE TO WATCH A GAME: When not in stadium. Home with the boys FAVORITE CURRENT PLAYER(S): Curtis Martin, Jonathan Vilma, Ray Mickens FAVORITE ALL-TIME PLAYER(S): Wayne Chrebet, Curtis Martin, Jonathan Vilma, Ray Mickens, Aaron Glenn, Victor Green, Mo Lewis, Marvin Jones, Jon McGraw, Adrian Murrell and Santana Moss JERSEY # YOU WEAR: 21 FAVORITE PLAYER ON ANOTHER TEAM: Brett Favre LEAST FAVORITE TEAM: Miami Doliphins WHEN IN NEW YORK (ie. what to do for visitors) Time Square and Central Park MOST PRIZED FAN POSSESSION: Signed rookie picture that is framed that was signed in person by Wayne Chrebet BEST BOOK BY A JET: Namath BEST BOOK ABOUT THE JETS: Namath
HOME: Astoria, NY COLLEGE: Binghamton University BEST FAN MOMENT: 41-0 vs. Colts playoff game WORST FAN MOMENT: Doug Brien's missed fg at pittsburgh during the divisional playoff game in '04 FAVORITE PLACE TO WATCH A GAME: When not in stadium. FAVORITE CURRENT PLAYER(S): Chad Pennington, Curtis Martin, L. Coles FAVORITE ALL-TIME PLAYER(S): Curtis Martin, Mark Gastineau, Mo Lewis, Aaron Glenn JERSEY # YOU WEAR: #10 FAVORITE PLAYER ON ANOTHER TEAM: Ed Reed LEAST FAVORITE TEAM: Patriots WHEN IN NEW YORK (ie. what to do for visitors): Metro 53 MOST PRIZED FAN POSSESSION: Autographed Mark Gastineau throwback BEST BOOK BY A JET: Namath BEST BOOK ABOUT THE JETS: Namath
