... your throat and play tough, no nonsense defense.

That's exactly what the New York Jets did Sunday as they remained in the hunt for a playoff berth moving above the .500 mark for the first time since Week #5 with an easy 26-3 victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in St. Petersburgh, Florida.

Thomas Jones was his workman-like self as he rushed for 99 yards on 24 carries and boosted his season total to 1,167 yards and 11 touchdowns.

While the Jets were efficient on offense against a bad Tampa Bay Club, the loss of rookie Bleacher Report - NFL