{"id":1094,"date":"2015-03-11T14:35:32","date_gmt":"2015-03-11T14:35:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/?p=1094"},"modified":"2017-08-29T18:30:01","modified_gmt":"2017-08-29T18:30:01","slug":"revis-returns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/2015\/03\/11\/revis-returns\/","title":{"rendered":"Revis Returns!!!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After two years in exile, the best cornerback in the NFL is finally returning to the New York Jets.<\/p>\n<p>It has been a long long time since fans of Gang Green had anything to celebrate, but the return of Darrelle Revis is definitely cause for a smile.<\/p>\n<p>Of course, he should never have left. See my Not A Blog post of April 21, 2013. I said it all then: trading away the Jets best cause was sufficient cause for dumping our then-new GM, John Idzik. Time has proved me right. Now Idzik is gone and Darelle is back. It only cost us two years, two lost seasons, and a great coach, Rex Ryan.<\/p>\n<p>Will Darrelle&#39;s return make the Jets a contender?<\/p>\n<p>Well, one can dream&#8230; but I think it unlikely, unless it turns out Revis can also play quarterback. So long as we have Geno Smith and the Pats have Tom Brady, I can&#39;t see the Jets contending for the AFC East.<\/p>\n<p>Elsewhere in the NFL&#8230; well, the Giants are looking better and better as well. Not because of anything they have done, but because of what&#39;s happening down in Philadelphia, where Chip Kelly seems to be systemically dismantling the Eagles. Hey, keep at it, Chip. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After two years in exile, the best cornerback in the NFL is finally returning to the New York Jets. It has been a long long time since fans of Gang Green had anything to celebrate, but the return of Darrelle Revis is definitely cause for a smile. Of course, he should never have left. See [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[24],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1094"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1094"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1094\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1095,"href":"https:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1094\/revisions\/1095"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1094"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1094"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1094"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}