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week 14: jets @ vikings noon

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Post#61 » by hermes » Sun Dec 7, 2014 7:52 pm

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Post#62 » by hermes » Sun Dec 7, 2014 7:54 pm

well that penalty bailed us out
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Post#63 » by hermes » Sun Dec 7, 2014 7:56 pm

we can't do anything on offense
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Post#64 » by hermes » Sun Dec 7, 2014 7:56 pm

bailed out again, thank you jets
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Post#65 » by Twolf16 » Sun Dec 7, 2014 7:58 pm

Our offensive line is already depleted...


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Post#66 » by hermes » Sun Dec 7, 2014 8:00 pm

charlie johnson carted off, vladimir ducasse is in

former jet, hopefully he'll have some motivation like percy and decker have
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Post#67 » by hermes » Sun Dec 7, 2014 8:02 pm

jennings nice!

looks like both feet are in, just barely
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Post#68 » by Twolf16 » Sun Dec 7, 2014 8:04 pm

Bad challenge in my opinion


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Post#69 » by hermes » Sun Dec 7, 2014 8:06 pm

johnson questionable to come back
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Post#70 » by Twolf16 » Sun Dec 7, 2014 8:07 pm

I'm positive that field goal went in


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Post#71 » by hermes » Sun Dec 7, 2014 8:08 pm

what? i don't know about that - blair kicked it too high went over the posts
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Post#72 » by hermes » Sun Dec 7, 2014 8:16 pm

wow, come on

smith is elusive
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Post#73 » by Twolf16 » Sun Dec 7, 2014 8:18 pm

Should have 5+ sacks by now


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Post#74 » by Twolf16 » Sun Dec 7, 2014 8:20 pm

Griffen you are killing me!!!!


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Post#75 » by hermes » Sun Dec 7, 2014 8:21 pm

griffin catch the ball

robison with the tip, did he celebrate at all?
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Post#76 » by Devilzsidewalk » Sun Dec 7, 2014 8:25 pm

ben tate time, finally
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Post#77 » by hermes » Sun Dec 7, 2014 8:25 pm

sharif floyd isn't coming back

patterson with another loose ball, he might be done on kickoffs too - that's three in a row where he's juggled/lost the ball
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Post#78 » by hermes » Sun Dec 7, 2014 8:30 pm

good looking drive, rudolph and tate sightings

johnson with nearly another long td
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Post#79 » by Twolf16 » Sun Dec 7, 2014 8:30 pm

Darn, Teddy just barely under throws it


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Post#80 » by Devilzsidewalk » Sun Dec 7, 2014 8:35 pm

Twolf16 wrote:Darn, Teddy just barely under throws it


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he was just late because he was getting killed by a pass rush like usual. If he could've stepped up in the pocket, that might've been on time.
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