We postponed our normal midday blog on Coach Mangini's news conference because he had a short session with reporters today. But here are a few points to ponder.

In Mangini's opening remarks, he noted that today's practice would be primarily working on third downs. "That's an area we've made quite a bit of improvement on since the bye offensively," he said.

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In his first news conference of the week leading up to the Jets' showdown with Tennessee, head coach Eric Mangini was greeted today with a question that seemed to imply his team needs to be afraid, very afraid of the 10-0 Titans.

"Their players were saying after their win over Jacksonville, 'We kind of have that feeling that we can't lose,' " a reporter framed his question. "Is that tough to go a… More