{"id":5493,"date":"2010-09-12T13:26:22","date_gmt":"2010-09-12T13:26:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jetnation.com\/?p=5493"},"modified":"2010-09-13T01:34:43","modified_gmt":"2010-09-13T01:34:43","slug":"ny-jets-fans-optimistic-heading-into-2010-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/2010\/09\/12\/ny-jets-fans-optimistic-heading-into-2010-season\/","title":{"rendered":"NY Jets fans optimistic heading into 2010 season"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When it comes to the New York Jets it appears that the team has three types of fans and they are as follows:<\/p>\n<p><strong>1) The &#8220;Same Old Jets&#8221; fan-<\/strong> This is the fan that has been through it all with Gang Green and  honestly believes that the team will not win a Super Bowl in their  lifetime.\u00a0 Any glimpse of misfortune brings out the quote &#8220;Same Old  Jets&#8221; and a rant about all of the team&#8217;s mishaps in the past (fake spike  game, Gastineau late hit, Mud Bowl, 6 turnovers in AFC Championship  game etc).<\/p>\n<p><strong>2) The skeptical Jets fan-<\/strong> This is  the fan that lives and dies with Gang Green and has a glimmer of hope  that one day the Jets will get their second Super Bowl ring.\u00a0 This fan  is beaten and skeptical, but no where near as negative as the &#8220;Same Old  Jets&#8221; fan.<\/p>\n<p><strong>3) The new age Jets fan-<\/strong> This is a fan  that can care less about the Jets history and is more concerned with  the current team and their prospects.\u00a0 This person has embraced the Rex  Ryan &#8220;Super Bowl&#8221; or bust mentality and believes that the Jets are  building a strong foundation for years to come.<\/p>\n<p>With the 2010  season set to kickoff for the Jets on Monday night I took a few minutes  to speak with some diehard fans to get their predictions.\u00a0 It appears  that as of now the &#8220;Same Old Jets&#8221; fans have gone into hiding, as there  is a ton of optimism heading into the new season.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>William Henn<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Jets 2010 Record:<\/strong> 11-5<br \/>\n<strong>If you think the Jets make the playoffs, how far do you have them going?<\/strong> Super Bowl Champions<br \/>\n<strong>Offensive MVP: <\/strong>Shonn Greene<br \/>\n<strong>Defensive MVP: <\/strong>Darrelle Revis (NFL Defensive MVP as well)<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Kurt Doyle<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Jets 2010 Record:<\/strong> 11-5<br \/>\n<strong>If you think the Jets make the playoffs, how far do you have them going?<\/strong> Super Bowl Champions<br \/>\n<strong>Offensive MVP<\/strong>: LaDainian Tomlinson<br \/>\n<strong>Defensive MVP:<\/strong> Darrelle Revis<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Tony Ambrogio<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Jets 2010 record: 11-5<\/strong>. A lot of tough games, but the matchups favor the Jets for the most part.<br \/>\n<strong>If you think the Jets make the playoffs, how far do you have them going?<\/strong>Jets will win the division, beat the Colts in Indy in the AFC Championship game, and win the Super Bowl against the Packers.<br \/>\n<strong>Offensive MVP: <\/strong>Shonn Greene. He will get Thomas Jones&#8217; carries and do more with them (as long as he stays healthy).<br \/>\n<strong>Defensive MVP:<\/strong> David Harris. Revis had his huge year last year, now its Harris&#8217; turn to cement himself as one of the best at his position.<\/p>\n<p>As  you can see these Jets fans are definitely drinking the Rex Ryan  Kool-Aid and have high hopes for the 2010 season.\u00a0 This is probably the  first time since 1999 that I have heard Jets fans talk Super Bowl prior  to the season starting.<\/p>\n<p>As for my predictions, they are as follows:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jets 2010 Record:<\/strong> 10-6<br \/>\n<strong>If you think the Jets make the playoffs, how far do you have them going?<\/strong> Loss in Divisional Round<br \/>\n<strong>Offensive MVP:<\/strong> LaDainian Tomlinson<br \/>\n<strong>Defensive MVP:<\/strong> David Harris<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When it comes to the New York Jets it appears that the team has three types of fans and they are as follows: 1) The &#8220;Same Old Jets&#8221; fan- This is the fan that has been through it all with Gang Green and honestly believes that the team will not win a Super Bowl in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[6,206,391],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-5493","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-featured-editorials","7":"category-tyson-rauch","8":"category-writers"},"acf":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/peLffi-1qB","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5493","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5493"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5493\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5498,"href":"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5493\/revisions\/5498"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5493"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5493"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5493"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}