Jets to bring back Tomlinson

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  1. 17a_tailgater

    17a_tailgater Active Member

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    shonn greene better learn how to pick up a blitz and block like LT or he isnt gonna get the run he deserves.
     
  2. InRevisWeTrust

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    Very true. Although Greene's pass pro and receiving skills took a huge step forward last season. An equal step leading into next season would be tremendous.
     
  3. benhamean

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    This 'leadership' is a myth.
     
  4. jets_fan_in_fishtown

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    He can still get it done as a #2 back and a receiving threat. I'm happy he gets another shot at a ring. The guy is all heart. We need him
     
  5. WhiteShoeWillis

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    I wonder how many different ways we can say SG should be #1, LT #2. I say we go for the internet record!
     
  7. Murrell2878

    Murrell2878 Lets go JETS!
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    I'm glad he's coming back as well. We need his veteran presence and his goaline/short yardage skills.
     
  8. macbk

    macbk Well-Known Member

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    I'm a fan of Tomlinson returning, as long as Greene is the #1 RB of this team. More Tomlinson on screens too.
     
  9. MikeHoncho

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    The Jets are incapable of properly running a screen.
     
  10. WhiteShoeWillis

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    heh - this unfortunately looked like the truth last season. It was extremely frustrating.
     
  11. Rockefella

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    Good news. We as a messageboard need to find a way for Brian Schottenheimer to draft Shonn Greene for his fantasy football team. I think he had LT last season.
     
  12. Dierking

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    Isn't it pretty much accepted that Brad Smith is as good as gone? I think McKnight may get the tigercat touches and S/T duties. He's got some moves, it may work.
     
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    L.T. played a huge leadership role last season. Great to see he will be coming back.
     
  14. JfaulkNYJ

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    52 catches for us, and 7 yards a catch. that's the number i look at the most.

    glad to have him back. he will indeed help us on 3rd down.
     
  15. InRevisWeTrust

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    Amazingly, shockingly true.
     
  16. pats-hater

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  17. James Calvin

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    It (benhamean) is a Pats troll masquerading as a normal human being. They hate LT.

     
    #37 James Calvin, Mar 1, 2011
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  18. mystikol

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    Glad to have him back. Does this obviate any reason to draft a RB this year? I would say yes, only because we have too many other holes, and I would think that we could still pick up a 3rd back in the mid-late rounds next year.
     
  19. joeklecko

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    No, he deserves to pass Martin. LT is 3x better than Martin could ever dream of being.
     
  20. joeklecko

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    BS!!! What do you base that on?
     

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