Bob Glauber
Bob Glauber has been Newsday's national football columnist since 1992. He was Newsday's football writer covering the Jets
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — The smile is gone from Calvin Pryor’s face as he looks ahead to a meaningless regular-season finale against the Bills, a game that comes almost exactly a year after the final game against the same team, yet under drastically different circumstances.
Back then, the Jets were coming off a 26-20 overtime win against their rival Patriots and prepared to face the Bills with a chance to reach the playoffs. It was an exhilarating time for Pryor and his teammates, many of whom had never been to the playoffs.