• Tua Tagovailoa’s splash has Giants rookie thrilled from afar

    Tua Tagovailoa’s splash has Giants rookie thrilled from afar

    The rookie quarterback was making the kind of throws he had seen so many times before, even making something out of nothing with his legs, and as Xavier McKinney watched it all from afar with pride,
  • Midseason NFL awards: ‘Star Wars’-type numbers difference in MVP race

    Midseason NFL awards: ‘Star Wars’-type numbers difference in MVP race

    We interrupt the Serby Says NFL Midseason Awards to applaud all the infection-control teams and anyone and everyone who have made this pandemic NFL season necessary (thanks, Yogi). “Resilience and
  • NFL, networks keep glorifying and justifying showboating

    NFL, networks keep glorifying and justifying showboating

    How much space is left behind us before we fall off and forever disappear? Can’t be much. Even before the current rush to alienate the fair-minded and logical, let us never lose sight of what TV has always done to remove the sport from our sports. While front-and-center folks such as Cris Collinsworth and Kirk …
  • Jets trade for Dolphins running back Kalen Ballage

    Jets trade for Dolphins running back Kalen Ballage

    The Jets are adding some running back depth with an Adam Gase connection. They have agreed to a trade for Dolphins running back Kalen Ballage for a conditional late-round draft pick, The Post confirmed. The trade was first reported by NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. Ballage, 24, rushed for 135 yards and three touchdowns in 12 …
  • Josh Rosen trade interest growing even as a ‘forgotten man’ for Dolphins

    Josh Rosen trade interest growing even as a ‘forgotten man’ for Dolphins

    In spite of a disappointing NFL career to date, former first-round pick Josh Rosen is attracting some interest from around the league and could be traded for a second time in two seasons. “On Josh Rosen, by the way — the forgotten man — teams called the Miami Dolphins about [Rosen’s] availability this offseason,” reporter …
  • NFL insiders debate who will take Tom Brady’s AFC East throne

    NFL insiders debate who will take Tom Brady’s AFC East throne

    It is a question that no one has had to ask in more than 15 years: Who is the best quarterback in the AFC East? Now that Tom Brady has taken his talents to Tampa Bay, the quarterback picture in the AFC East is as hazy as it has been since the early Brady days …
  • Dolphins could be Jets’ biggest Logan Ryan competition

    Dolphins could be Jets’ biggest Logan Ryan competition

    The Jets have some competition in their pursuit of Logan Ryan. The Dolphins “are in play” for the veteran cornerback, NFL Network reported Tuesday, adding an AFC East intrigue to the chase for one of the top free agents still available. The Jets have had discussions with Ryan’s representatives, The Post’s Brian Costello reported Tuesday, …
  • Jets schedule 2020 takeaways: Early Bills faceoff, West Coast trip

    Jets schedule 2020 takeaways: Early Bills faceoff, West Coast trip

    The Jets will get tested early in 2020 with games against playoff teams in the first two weeks of the season. Gang Green opens the season in Buffalo against the division-rival Bills and then play host to the defending NFC champion 49ers. Back-to-back West Coast games in December stand out. You wonder if the Jets …
  • Don Shula was the NFL’s perfect coach

    Don Shula was the NFL’s perfect coach

    Don Shula was already a legendary head coach, the perfect coach of the perfect 1972 Super Bowl VII Dolphins, when I started covering the Walt Michaels 1977 Jets. And here’s what I remember about Shula: Every time I asked to interview him, he would always call. It was intimidating for a young reporter, especially when …
  • Don Shula, Hall of Fame Dolphins coach, dead at 90

    Don Shula, Hall of Fame Dolphins coach, dead at 90

    Don Shula, the winningest coach in NFL history, died on Monday morning at the age of 90. Over 33 seasons with the Baltimore Colts and Miami Dolphins, Shula put together a Hall of Fame coaching career, racking up a 347-173-6 record and making him just one of two men to have attained 300 wins in …