ITP Glossary: Scramble Drill
The language of football is often confusing: play calls, alignments, techniques, and concepts litter the commentary and writing about the game. In addition to providing superb content, Inside the Pylon...
View ArticleITP Glossary: Climbing The Pocket
The language of football is often confusing: play calls, alignments, techniques, and concepts litter the commentary and writing about the game. Inside the Pylon wants to aid everyone in developing a...
View ArticleThis Week in Football Writing: August 31, 2015
Inside The Pylon works tirelessly to deliver quality football articles to our readers. In case you missed it, our friends and colleagues produce high-level football writing every day. This Week in...
View ArticleFantasy Football Feast or Famine: Week 1
The goal of Fantasy Football Feast or Famine is to identify specific weekly fantasy matchups that are favorable and unfavorable, and why. Looking around the league, there are several opportunity plays...
View ArticleScouting the NFL: AFC East Players To Watch
With the regular season around the corner, Inside The Pylon reached out to former NFL scout and current Scouting Academy director Dan Hatman for a cheat sheet on who the pros are keeping an eye on –...
View ArticleNFL Film Preview Week 2: Rex vs Brady XVI
New season, new team, same evil genius. Head coach Rex Ryan and his Buffalo Bills are looking for their first playoff berth this century. Knocking off the defending Super Bowl champion New England...
View ArticleRichardson Returns: Jets Top-Ranked Defense Only Getting Better
The New York Jets defense ranks atop the league in fewest points and total yards allowed per game entering Week 7. The already dominant defense became even stronger as Pro Bowl defensive lineman...
View ArticleITP The Podcast Volume 1.6
It was a topsy-turvy week in the NFL, with several favorites taking losses or needing overtime to push past underdogs. Chuck Zodda and Mark Schofield are in-studio once again to look at all of the...
View ArticleRunning Scheme: Jets Power Lead Toss
The New York Jets get a lot of attention for their defense, led by cornerback Darrelle Revis and defensive tackle Sheldon Richardson. Brian Filipiak looks at what makes their offense so productive,...
View ArticleThe Chess Match: Brady and the Jets
Despite the final score, the New York Jets defense played very well against the New England Patriots, keeping the vaunted New England offense under control for three quarters. Mark Schofield looks at...
View ArticleJets Onside Kick Gets Through New England Hands Team
The New York Jets traveled to Foxboro looking to take down the New England Patriots and move into first-place in the AFC East. Down by seven with less than a minute left, the Jets turned to an onside...
View ArticleNFL Big Gain: Taiwan Jones on the Swing
The Oakland Raiders continued their solid start to the 2015 campaign with a convincing 34-20 victory over the visiting New York Jets on Sunday. Mark Schofield breaks down the key play, finding Taiwan...
View ArticleTyrod Taylor: Trust, Anticipation, and Ball-Placement
The Buffalo Bills entered the 2015 season with a question mark under center. In their week 10 match up with the New York Jets, Tyrod Taylor took another step in his progression as an NFL quarterback....
View ArticleFROM THE ARCHIVES: New York Jets Kickoff Return: Failure Is An Option
The New York Jets tried to use new acquisition Percy Harvin to execute a spectacular special teams play: a lateral to a hidden player in the end zone on a kickoff return. But, being the Jets, the only...
View ArticleRevis Island: Impending Decline Or Just A Bad Game?
The New York Jets best player might be veteran cornerback Darrelle Revis, who is a likely Hall of Famer when he reaches the end of the line. Aidan Curran explores whether his matchup with DeAndre...
View ArticleITP The Podcast Volume 1.15
While it is a short holiday week for most people, there is nothing short about ITP The Podcast Volume 15. Chuck Zodda & Mark Schofield are back to examine the key storylines from Week 15 in the...
View ArticleITP Mock War Room Draft – New York Jets Pick #20
The New York Jets enter the draft with glaring needs at quarterback and left tackle, due to the abrupt retirement of D’Brickashaw Ferguson. Their offense was has been given a jolt with the signings of...
View ArticleDay Two Quarterback Fits
With the first round of the 2016 NFL Draft in the books, only three quarterbacks have heard their names called. As expected, the Los Angeles Rams selected Jared Goff with the first overall pick, and...
View ArticleDay Three: Thoughts On Quarterbacks Already Taken and Those Waiting
After two days of drafting, six quarterbacks are off the board. The New York Jets surprised a lot of people by making Christian Hackenberg the first signal caller taken on Day Two, while the New...
View ArticleFailures in Punt Protection: Improper Kick-Slide and Punch
Punters have one of the weirder jobs in professional sports: While in possession of the ball on offense, they voluntarily give it to the other team in order to avoid potentially negative consequences....
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