

Through four weeks, just the Eagles (4-0) remain undefeated. Russell Wilson trots off the field after an ugly 12-9 loss to the Colts on Thurssday. And Ryan simply looked 10 years older than his birth certificate age of 37. Wilson, who was given a $245 million contract extension by the Broncos, looked like an inexperienced free-agent rookie with the rash of mistakes he made. It was difficult to watch.Īnd to think: The two quarterbacks in that game - Denver’s Russell Wilson and Indianapolis’ Matt Ryan - have appeared in three combined Super Bowls. Through the first month of the season, the NFL has been marred by a lot of ugly football.ĭid anyone out there watch the game Thursday night between the Colts and Broncos?ĭid you find that game - a 12-9 Colts overtime win in what was essentially a pillow fight between a bunch of 300-pound men - entertaining? What Rozelle surely didn’t want was for the NFL to be mired in widespread mediocrity. The prescient Rozelle, who was commissioner from 1960-89, wanted every team to have equal chance to win the Super Bowl. Pete Rozelle famously strove for parity in the NFL, preferring not to have a league of “haves’’ and “have-nots,’’ top heavy with dominant teams beating up on the weaklings every year. Sauce Gardner set tone for Jets with big hit on Teddy Bridgewater: 'Gonna send you'Ĭowboys' Cooper Rush looks to keep magic alive in battle vs. Jets found way back to relevance this season - and that won't change Jets' Duane Brown lives up to his vow: 'I'm not going out like this'

Jets know statement win over Packers 'would put the league on notice'
