Jets Release DB David Barrett

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  1. BK_Jetsfan

    BK_Jetsfan New Member

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    I remember when I began posting here (I forget which year) and I was saying he should be cut and I got trashed (which is why I stopped posting for about a year). He sucks, and for the most part always had. I'm glad to see him go.
     
  2. Scikotic

    Scikotic Banned

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    Im pretty sure you started posting here in April of 2006. Dont ask how I know, Im psychic.
     
  3. BK_Jetsfan

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    Quick, post the winning lotto numbers. I need $$$$
     
  4. The Dark Knight

    The Dark Knight Well-Known Member

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    Barrett really sucked. Signed after losing Winfield, he never did anything. Now, 5 months after being cut by the Jets, still has no offers from the other 31 teams.
     
  5. MurrellMartin

    MurrellMartin Well-Known Member

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    Our release of him was long, long overdue. He should've been released after the 2006 season.

    To be fair, in 2004 he wasn't that bad. He made a couple of nice plays. After that he was our worst Cornerback, by far.
     
  6. Big Blocker

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    Barrett blows chunks.
     
  7. abyzmul

    abyzmul R.J. MacReady, 21018 Funniest Member Award Winner

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    Nice

    Random

    Bump
     
  8. rmagedon

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    I'm pretty sure everyone knew this already. Or least those who know football. Barrett going unsigned is really of no surprise.

    Kind of a worthless bump if you ask me.
     
  9. Italian Seafood

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    Yeah, I thought we released him again just to make sure.
     
  10. The Dark Knight

    The Dark Knight Well-Known Member

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    What happened was:
    1. I checked to see who had signed him
    2. then saw he was still a free agent
    3. Then remembered how bad of a signing he was and felt like bumping this to say how bad he was. I was normally neutral on him, but in reality he was awful.
     
  11. Italian Seafood

    Italian Seafood New Member

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    As long as he's still gone, it's ok. Every year you'd hear about our new scheme or improved defense, then you get out to the first game and there is David Barrett at CB again giving up an 11 yard completion on 3rd and 9. I'm so glad he's gone.
     
  12. IrishSteveZ

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    WTH are you talking about. First of all Kenyon Coleman was TRADED on draft day. AND a good 3-4 DE does not rush the passer. There really is no such thing, you people dont seem to get that. 3-4 DE = DT.

    DId I seriously go on for 3 pages about Kenyon Coleman? And not one person remembered he was traded on draft day. :drunk:
     
  13. rmagedon

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    Don't get ahead of yourself there buddy. Drew "First Down" Coleman is still on this team.

    I'm hoping Coleman and Pettine being re-united will work wonders and we'll no longer see that kinda nonsense anymore.
     
  14. DOOM

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    :metal::):beer::up::grin:
     
  15. Twombles

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    Congratulations. That is all.
     
  16. Italian Seafood

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    He was a rookie last year, right? And me made some plays, I can cut him some slack. It's better than seeing the same guy year after year out there getting burnt.
     
  17. The Dark Knight

    The Dark Knight Well-Known Member

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    I bumped this thread. Its from February when Coleman was still a Jet.
     
  18. Jake

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    Barrett is a good tackler but way too slow. The cushion he had to give WRs was absurd. His salary was way too big, and it was time to cut his ass.
     
  19. abyzmul

    abyzmul R.J. MacReady, 21018 Funniest Member Award Winner

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    We drafted Drew Coleman in 2006. He's terrible.
     
  20. Italian Seafood

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    I was thinking of Lowery. My bad.
     

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