Taking Flight: Previewing The New York Jets For 2009

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Published: September 9, 2009

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... the anticipation is there. All our questions will soon be answered, and the hopes we have for our team will be filled or shattered.

We all have our dreams. We want to see our team captain, holding up the Lombardi Trophy in Febuary, with tears in his eyes. We want to feel the joy of watching our passion win, feeling what it is like to be on top.

Unfortunately, for Jet fans like me, winning a Superbowl hasn't happened in a long time.

We've gone through a lot of pain. Ken O'Brian over Dan Marino. Passing over Warren Sapp in the 1999 draft, watching Doug Brian miss multiple field goals in the playoffs against the Steelers.

Watching Al Groh, Pete Carroll, and Rich Kotite lead (or lack of) this team for years also killed us inside. That list is only the start.

For once in a long time though, this off season has brought a lot of hope for Jet fans. They brought over Rex Ryan from the Baltimore Ravens, who has instilled a hard-nose defense, with a running gam...

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