Tweet This past August, I was in Atlantic City to cover the inaugural Fantasy Football Festival, a one-of-a-kind fantasy football experience according to the organizers, ReedPOP.  This was the first time any festival or convention was organized and catered around fantasy football. ReedPOP, the production company behind New York Comic Con (the largest pop culture [...]

Tweet Since we announced our plans to have Tailgate 4 The TriState raise funds for Hurricane Sandy relief, the reception has been moderate. After consideration internally and from the opinions of others, we have decided to change the relief fund we are donating to.  Instead of the Red Cross, all donations will go to The [...]

Tweet Over the past week, training camp began across the NFL.  The Jets reported to training camp with more questions than answers.  Even though the Jets will not be on Hard Knocks there is always enough drama and media following around Gang Green.  Just turn on SportsCenter. From the release of information regarding locker room [...]

Tweet Woody Johnson, Mike Tannenbaum, Rex Ryan, and the rest of the New York Jets organization were likely turned off by the New York Giants celebrations.   The Jets always take a backseat to the Giants, and Tuesday they watched the Giants roar through Manhattan and return back to MetLife Stadium to continue the celebration. Approximately 35,000  Giants fans welcomed [...]

Tweet Super Bowl XLVI is here. We can’t avoid it, Jets fans.  Regardless of all the promises made and past AFC Championship appearances, we need to get through this Sunday. Super Bowl 42, the Giants’ historic upset of the then undefeated Patriots was a bit easier to swallow for Jets fans.  I don’t recall many [...]

Tweet The New York Jets controlled the big apple during the post season over the last two years. In fact, Jets fans like myself anticipated that the team would finally be the Kings of New York instead of the Giants. After all, since 2008 the Giants hadn’t come close to returning to the Super Bowl, [...]

Tweet Long ago, the Jets and Giants once played in New York.  Not anymore. They play in New Jersey. Their training facilities are in New Jersey.  Their offices are also located in New Jersey. If the Jets or Giants don’t want to acknowledge New Jersey in their names, then they should combine their efforts once [...]

Tweet Ever since I gave up my season tickets I have not been able to park by the stadium when I film my documentary.  One needs to obtain a parking pass to park on the premises.  For a PSL or season ticket holder, the offer is there when you buy your tickets.  Those who buy [...]

Tweet Recently I was contacted by a cable television series.  They are about to do their first episode on tailgating.  They saw my article on Football Reporters Online and the work I have done at Jets games, filming my documentary.  The producer wanted to know what they needed to do to shoot there and the [...]

Tweet For the past three years I have met many fans while filming my documentary.  They have gone through many ups and downs over that time.  The announcement of the PSL’s, the destruction of an old stadium, the birth of a new one, overpaying just to keep their seats, and finally wondering if the lockout [...]