The Jets' secondary is smelly balls

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  1. abyzmul

    abyzmul R.J. MacReady, 2018 Funniest Member Award Winner

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    Trumaine Johnson could return to Pro Bowl form and this squad would still be the biggest weakness by far. Not sure if Joe D picking through the preseason waiver wire scrap heap will do much for the paper-thin depth at CB.

    Currently the only saving grace is Adams.
     
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  2. LongIslandBlitz

    LongIslandBlitz Well-Known Member

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    Hopefully our next coach can fix it
     
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  3. FJF

    FJF 2018 MVP Joe Namath Award Winner

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    I think pool will be ok.
    That’s all I got
     
  4. Jets81

    Jets81 Well-Known Member

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    Totally not jumping the gun at all. Nope. Not one bit.
     
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  5. LongIslandBlitz

    LongIslandBlitz Well-Known Member

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    We have no real depth at the position...Im worried.Johnson isnt a real number 1 corner...We need another Antonio Cromartie in his prime type or another Revis.
     
  6. FJF

    FJF 2018 MVP Joe Namath Award Winner

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    It’s his thing. Next post he makes will be pining for Rex
     
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  7. LongIslandBlitz

    LongIslandBlitz Well-Known Member

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    Hopefully Trumaine Johnson can return to form....Whatever that even means... when was Trumaine Johnson ever really a top corner?His best year was 2015...he put up big numbers that season.
     
  8. Acad23

    Acad23 Well-Known Member

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    Our front seven looks good on paper.

    That may take some pressure off our piss poor secondary.


    I'm taking a wait & see attitude... :confused:
     
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  9. Quinnenthebeast

    Quinnenthebeast Well-Known Member

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    Wow did Mac really leave us in a hole by ignoring these positions. I really never understood his philosophy/strategy especially at the offense line. There were multiple good cornerbacks to be had in the draft and he passed on all of them except an injury prone corner who could have probably been had as an UDFA.
     
  10. LongIslandBlitz

    LongIslandBlitz Well-Known Member

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    With Marcus Maye still injured Rontez Miles will be starting....Not good for us
     
  11. Jets81

    Jets81 Well-Known Member

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    How, exactly, is that on the new head coach or the new GM for that matter?
     
  12. LongIslandBlitz

    LongIslandBlitz Well-Known Member

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    Who said anything about either of them?Its really on Greg Williams if its going to be on anyone.
     
  13. Jets81

    Jets81 Well-Known Member

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    Oh, my mistake. The whole “next coach” comment must have thrown me off. Who do you think our next coach will be? I’m guessing it won’t be Rex.
     
  14. Longsuffering88

    Longsuffering88 Well-Known Member

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    It’s like 10 bad fielders in baseball
    We could be in a “shootout or bust” this year...
     
  15. legler82

    legler82 Well-Known Member

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    Pressure is the great equalizer.
     
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  16. Martin&theJETS

    Martin&theJETS Well-Known Member

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    We should have signed Mo Clairborne and Orlando Scandrick. Depth on depth and it could have been done for ~$5m
     
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  17. legler82

    legler82 Well-Known Member

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    Isn't Claiborne still available?
     
  18. Martin&theJETS

    Martin&theJETS Well-Known Member

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    Nope, Chiefs signed him today. $3m max deal.
     
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  19. Burnz

    Burnz Well-Known Member

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    4 weeks of no pay as well. Jets should've had a higher offer
     
  20. CBG

    CBG Well-Known Member

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    Our secondary will be awful I said long before preseason or the real games have even started.
     
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