Carlos Mendoza’s hunch to start Jeff McNeil pays dividends for Mets
On Friday, it wasn't so much that Jose Iglesias was chasing pitches as it was that he missed a few pitches in the strike zone that convinced manager Jose Iglesias to look in a different direction. Manager Carlos Mendoza started Jeff McNeil at second base and left Iglesias on the bench in Game 5 of […]
Jeff Bridges and wife of nearly 50 years survive tough times thanks to making this key choice
Jeff Bridges may have had “love at first sight” with his wife of nearly 50 years, Susan, but it took work to make their marriage last. About Dax Shepherds Podcast “Armchair Expert” “Fifty years later, the mystery remains as to who this person is,” Bridges said. “When I talk about this, I think of her, […]
Jeff Ulbrich did not picture this sloppy Jets loss as his debut
For Jeff Ulbrich in his football career, this was a long time coming. It was also a moment to pay attention to what you wish for. Monday night against the Bills at MetLife Stadium, the 47-year-old Ulbrich, who played linebacker in the NFL for 10 years and was an assistant coach for 14 years, took […]
Bad night for Jeff Ulbrich the defensive coordinator
Scores from the Jets' 23-20 loss to the Bills on Monday at MetLife Stadium. offense The Jets totaled 393 yards in Todd Downing's debut as play-caller, but went 1-of-4 in the red zone and failed to reach the end zone enough to win the game. QB Aaron Rodgers (23-of-35, 294 yards, 2 TDs, 1 INT, […]
How the Jets sabotaged Jeff Ulbrich in his coaching debut
Jeff Ulbrich desperately needed help. I thought the Bills would take it to the Jets, run Josh Allen to the ground like he was toying with Ulbrich's defense, and go to the locker room with a 20-10 lead at halftime. they had the wrong idea. Rodgers, who hit first-and-10 at age 48, hit Hale Ulbrich […]
Jeff Ulbrich loses Jets coaching debut in painful fashion
new coach. Same result. Jets interim coach Jeff Ulbrich's debut had some promising signs, but it ended in familiar fashion. The Jets suffered a flag-filled 23-20 loss to the divisional rival Bills, their third straight loss. The loss puts the Jets at 2-4, two games behind the Bills (4-2) in the AFC East. The Jets' […]
Mets won’t be hesitant to start Jeff McNeil in right spot during NLCS
LOS ANGELES — Jeff McNeil missed more than a month before returning to the Mets' roster on Sunday, but that doesn't necessarily mean he'll be limited to a bench role. The veteran utility man was placed on the NLCS roster after a short period of rehabilitation for his right wrist, but was left out of […]
Mets leave Adam Ottavino off NLCS roster as Jeff McNeil returns
LOS ANGELES — Adam Ottavino is a strange man. The Mets added Jeff McNeil to the NLCS roster after a two-game rehabilitation period in the Arizona Fall League, and retained Luis Angel Acuña, who was retained due to his late game defense and base running. With Ottavino out of position, the Mets decided to reduce […]
Mets’ Jeff McNeil has ‘a good chance’ to be on NLCS roster
Jeff McNeil managed second base well, and his final remaining test in the Arizona Fall League was in right field. “If he's healthy, there's a good chance he'll play.” [NLCS] We'll decide on our lineup and go from there,'' manager Carlos Mendoza said Saturday during the team's practice at Citi Field. McNeil, who is rehabbing […]
Jeff Ulbrich Already Exercising His Authority By Slapping Away Play Calling Responsibilities From Nathaniel Hackett
Meanwhile at Jetland… New York Jets interim head coach Jeff Ulbrich is already flexing his muscles on his second day at the gig, taking play-calling responsibilities away from offensive coordinator Nathaniel Hackett and replacing the coaching staff in dramatic fashion. are. (RELATED: 'I'm outraged by these accusations': Aaron Rodgers claims he didn't get Robert Saleh […]