A Post writer since 1976, Steve Serby became the paper’s NFL columnist in 1983. A former Jets, Mets, Yankees, Nets, and Islanders beat writer, he’s covered Super Bowls, World Series, Final Fours, ABA & NBA playoffs, U.S. Open tennis, boxing, golf, horse racing and hockey. His book subjects have been Lawrence Taylor and Brett Favre. His Sunday feature, "Steve Serby’s Q&A," also garnered him an Emmy nomination.
The bombshell news Jets fans have been waiting for arrived shortly after midnight. Darrelle Revis and the Jets have settled their impasse. Revis has ended his 36-day holdout. He has been rescued from Revis Island, at...
September 06, 2010 12:00 AM
He speaks softly and carries a big stick. If there is one Giant who was born to worship at the altar of Talk Is Cheap, Play the Game, it is Jonathan Goff. So it has been easy for Goff to get lost in the shuffle. He...
September 03, 2010 12:00 AM
The Jets were talking hard cash on "Hard Knocks" last night. Hard cash waiting for Darrelle Revis. With only 11 days remaining before the regular-season opener against the Ravens, the Jets still are holding out hope...
September 02, 2010 12:00 AMTwo different coaches. Two different philosophies. Both of them taking significant risks and playing with fire. Rex Ryan has decided to rest his starters Thursday night in Philadelphia so they will be fresh and...
August 30, 2010 12:00 AMBALTIMORE -- First the good news: Eli Manning didn't bleed. He merely found himself soaked inside a ravenous bloodbath. He survived. He'll be making his 88th consecutive start in the regular season in...
August 29, 2010 12:00 AM
It has been somewhat hushed behind the incessant Super Bowl noise coming from Jets coach Rex Ryan and his swaggerlicious underlings, hidden behind all the Darrelle Revis turmoil. For the Opportunity Has Never...
August 28, 2010 12:00 AMRex Ryan showed up at Bart Scott's doorstep one minute after midnight to recruit him to the Jets two years ago. Because desperate times call for desperate measures, Ryan should find out where Darrelle Revis is hiding...
August 27, 2010 12:00 AM
You are Darrelle Revis. You are situated somewhere in the Western Hemisphere watching HBO's "Hard Knocks." You are watching your teammates play the game you love. You miss the game. You miss your teammates, the...
August 26, 2010 12:00 AM
Tom Brady won't watch "Hard Knocks" because he hates the Jets. Of course he does. Everyone hates the Jets, champions of Super Bowl proclamations. Rex Ryan hates the Patriots. Of course he does. He's not here to kiss...
August 24, 2010 12:00 AMEvery team has question marks at this time of the season. With the probable exception of the Lions, Browns, Jaguars, Bills, Broncos, Chiefs, Rams and Bucs, the other 24 teams are either Super Bowl contenders or...
August 23, 2010 12:00 AMHe entered at the start of the second quarter, after Big Bad Ben Roethlisberger had driven the Steelers to the Big Blue 25. He moved fluidly -- except when he accidentally bumped Keith Bulluck running forward at the...
August 22, 2010 12:00 AM
Imagine you are John Mara, and the telephone in your bedroom starts ringing at 2 a.m. The voice on the other end is saying something about a sexual assault charge involving your franchise quarterback. The face of your...
August 21, 2010 12:00 AMThis time the S-bombs beat the F-Bombs, by decision. Tony Dungy undoubtedly will consider it progress. But this much becomes obvious in the second segment of HBO’s “Hard Knocks” — it is not in Rex Ryan’s DNA to play...
August 19, 2010 5:07 AMOutside his new home locker room, inside his new home stadium, minutes before Giants 31, Jets 16, Mark Sanchez spotted Joe Namath and came racing over to embrace him, the would-be heir to a throne and the old king...
August 17, 2010 12:00 AMRex bleepin' Ryan doesn't care about the Jets' bleepin' past. He doesn't care about bleepin' Bill Belichick or the bleepin' Giants. He's the bleepin' elephant in every bleepin' NFL room now, even his own, and he doesn...
August 16, 2010 12:00 AM
ALBANY -- They hear it from Perry Fewell in every meeting. "It's an old movie -- 'Mo' Better Blues' . . . he always says, 'Mo' Better,' " Barry Cofield said. "It just gets you excited. He doesn't want to reinvent...
August 14, 2010 12:00 AMALBANY -- It isn't easy playing quarterback in New York. It isn't easy when you are Peyton Manning's kid brother, even after you deliver a Super Bowl championship. New York never lowers expectations for the franchise...
August 13, 2010 12:00 AM
ALBANY -- There is an other football team in town with sky-high expectations. This one wears blue. This one you will not see on HBO's Hard Knocks. "It's just not something we're interested in doing," Giants co...
August 12, 2010 12:00 AMLadies and gentlemen, and children of all ages ... welcome to the Greatest Show on Earth ... Rex Ryan and the Jets. Featuring the Greatest Holdout on Earth. Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Ryan Circus was introduced...
August 12, 2010 12:00 AM
ALBANY — Keith Bulluck speaks openly about a horrific childhood that would have broken and scarred a much weaker child. He never knew his father. His mother abused alcohol. Her boyfriends, one of whom was his...
August 11, 2010 4:02 AM
CORTLAND -- One of the most inglorious moments in NFL history, and the darkest hour in Giants history, will forever be remembered as The Fumble. Now here are the Jets, the Super Bowl-trash-talking Jets, obsessed...
August 10, 2010 12:00 AM
CORTLAND -- He is a short man who has been a long shot all of his life. They call Larry Taylor "Little LT" here at Jets camp, because he bears LaDainian Tomlinson's initials, because he stands all of 5-foot-6 inches...
August 09, 2010 12:00 AM
CORTLAND — This was the watershed moment when Mark Sanchez be came the leader of the Jets. When The Kid became The General. It happened Thursday night, The Post has learned, inside the club’s Corey Union headquarters on...
August 08, 2010 5:20 AMCORTLAND -- LeBron James didn't want the big stage. Braylon Edwards did. "I love the stage," Edwards said yesterday. "Playing in Michigan, and at the time I played, we still were a big-stage school. You play in...
August 07, 2010 12:00 AMCORTLAND -- A long way from Broadway, from Super Bowl III, here was Joe Namath, seated in the front of a white van transporting him from one interview to the next, asked by the Post columnist seated directly behind him...
August 06, 2010 12:00 AM
CORTLAND -- Santonio Holmes carried emotional baggage this time into Jets training camp, dropped it off at his dormitory long enough to put on a show in his first practice late yesterday afternoon. Everyone, starting...
August 05, 2010 12:00 AM
CORTLAND — The Jets believe they have the makings of an historic defense . . . and posted storm warnings yesterday to nemesis Peyton Manning, among others. “What makes it difficult now,” Bart Scott said yesterday, “he...
August 04, 2010 2:28 AM
CORTLAND -- Woody Johnson says he will leave training camp to meet with Darrelle Revis, if that's what it takes to end his star corner-back's holdout. "If Darrelle wants me to visit him, I'll go down and see him ....
August 03, 2010 12:00 AM
CORTLAND -- For the sake of the fans, especially Jets fans who have endured a litany of unimaginable torment across 42 years, the madness has to stop. Darrelle Revis vs. the Jets is a public spat now that the best...
August 02, 2010 12:00 AM
CORTLAND — The toughest-talking team you ever will hear turns this sleepy upstate town into The Cortland Zoo starting today. Here comes coach Rex Ryan, the fearless trash-talking zookeeper, slapping all those old Jets...
August 01, 2010 1:21 AM
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