Jets vs. Browns: New York Provides Glimpse of What Cleveland Can Be

November 15, 2010   ·   JoFra   ·   Jump to comments

There was no shortage of story lines coming into Sunday’s game against the New York Jets. Rob and Rex Ryan grabbed headlines with their good-natured jabs at one another. Cleveland Browns head coach Eric Mangini faced the team that he helped build but which ultimately fired him.
After convincing wins over the Super Bowl champion New Orleans Saints and a drubbing of the Patriots, the Browns looked to continue their winning ways against top-tier teams.
Enter the 6-2 Jets—physical defense, strong running game, young quarterback. Sound familiar?
It took nearly five full quarters of action to decide the contest. With just 16 seconds left in overtime, Jets quarterback Mark Sanchez completed a pass to wide receiver Santonio Holmes. Holmes did the rest, racing past cornerback Eric Wright and rookie safety T.J. Ward.
This toe-to-toe slug fest was the result of the two teams being a mirror image of each other. The reason the Jets came out on top is because New York...

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