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Myers: Jets-Giants rivalry lacking Rex factor

It has taken three months of a dreary New York football season, but it was inevitable that the moment would arrive.

Rex, we need you right now.

It’s The Battle for New York, a crucial season-defining game for the Giants and Jets, and the only trash talk has come from Giants all-time great Lawrence Taylor, who told the Daily News with driver in hand as he was about to tee off that everything blue is better than everything green — more trophies, more fans — and the Giants own New York.

If Rex Ryan were still coaching the Jets, there would have been a counterpunch.