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Rex Ryan hopes for Jets second chance after Patriots hire Mike Vrabel

Rex Ryan certainly knows how to make Jets fans feel good. Shortly after it was reported on Sunday that Mike Vrabel had agreed to become the Patriots' next head coach, the Jets now have one of their first and perhaps top candidates to interview for the vacant position. Although he won't be there, Ryan responded […]

Rangers clinging to playoff hopes after recent hot stretch

The Rangers' performance in their last five games is a bright spot for a very disappointing team that has been in danger of missing the playoffs this year after making it to the Eastern Conference Finals last season. After losing four straight just before the New Year, they now have three wins, one loss, and […]

US adds 256K jobs in December, dimming rate cut hopes

U.S. employers added a surprisingly strong 256,000 jobs in December, but hopes that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates anytime soon are fading. The explosive numbers released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics were a sharp increase from the previous month as employment recovered from strikes and major hurricanes, and lifted traders' expectations […]

Joe Burrow, Bengals nip Steelers to keep slim playoff hopes alive

PITTSBURGH — Joe Burrow passed for 277 yards and a touchdown, Cade York kicked four field goals, and the Cincinnati Bengals narrowly beat the struggling Pittsburgh Steelers 19-17 on Saturday night. This kept their hopes of making the playoffs alive. Burrow also had an interception, ending his NFL streak of passing for 250 yards or […]

Jets can get some revenge by crushing Dolphins’ playoff hopes

Although the season has effectively been over since Dec. 8, Sunday's final game of the season against the Dolphins at MetLife Stadium has meaning for the Jets. In Week 14, Miami eliminated the Jets from the playoffs with a 32-26 overtime victory, marking the 14th straight season in which the Jets have missed the playoffs. […]