Tom Coughlin was hit at the knees on the sideline late in Saturday’s game by his running back D.J. Ware, who was pushed after the whistle and out of bounds by Jets linebacker Aaron Maybin. Coughlin was briefly attended to on the sideline and got back up to coach the closing minutes of the 29-14 victory, standing on his own power.
Those aren't Christmas tidings Rex Ryan and Brandon Jacobs are sharing. On the heels of the Giants' 29-14 win yesterday at MetLife Stadium, which pushes the jets to the brink of elimination, Jacobs cut loose, calling Ryan a "big-mouthed, big-bellied coach who talks too much."
LEAP SERVICE: Victor Cruz hops up in front of the Jets bench after a big reception in the Giants’ 29-14 victory yesterday. The second-year wideout also had a 99-yard touchdown catch-and-run to become the franchise single-season receiving yards record holder.