Jets waive TE Sudfeld (torn ACL), sign TE

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  1. DaBallhawk

    DaBallhawk Well-Known Member

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    Signed TE Steve Maneri to replace him. Sucks for Sudfeld, pretty sure Pryor feels bad about it. Oh well.

    We also put in a waiver claim for TE Wright (Pats TE) but it wasn't enough.
     
  2. Jersey Joe 67

    Jersey Joe 67 Well-Known Member

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    I hate to see any player get hurt, that sucks.
     
  3. Big Cat

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    Honestly feel horrible for him getting drilled during a non contact practice. At least it'll get Pryor's dumb ass set straight before he did it to Marshall or Decker.
     
  4. TNJet

    TNJet Well-Known Member

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    Hate it for Sudfeld, but he was not a good player. Maybe Pryor has some use after all. Hey Pryor do the same thing to number 7.


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    really wish we had gotten wright
     
  6. DaBallhawk

    DaBallhawk Well-Known Member

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    Freak accident, from the tweets out there it sounded more like Pryor gave him a shoulder and his leg/foot somehow got caught and twisted while he fell down. It was weird. But Pryor didn't knock him out or anything. Still, it was stupid. They said no contact whatsoever. Wonder if the NFLPA is going to come in and bother us now...
     
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    The last thing we need is to lose practices like the Seahawks did for excessive contact last year
     
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    DaBallhawk Well-Known Member

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    Especially since Bowles said no contact. Tom Cable (SEA) is known for being a hardass who wants his players to be physical at all times. Didn't the guy get into fights with his coaching staff in Oakland too? Broke some guys jaw I think. :eek:
     
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  9. TurkJetFan

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    waiting for a pocket of jets fans to panic bc Sudfeld is gone. it'll prob come in the form of people complaining we don't have a blocking TE.
     
  10. DaBallhawk

    DaBallhawk Well-Known Member

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    Maneri is a pure blocking TE. 6'7 - 280 pounds. He could back up Brick at LT. Damn.
     
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  11. Big Cat

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    Obviously very replaceable on offense but he was pretty solid on special teams (led the team with 20 tackles). Between this and Bellore going to San Fran we've lost the 2 best special teamers off of a unit that already sucked. We lost 7 one score games last season, areas like that are where we need to improve to convert some of those into wins. Hidden yardage translates to field position.
     
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    Oh please he sucks...really

    I wish him a speedy recovery
     
  13. Big Cat

    Big Cat Well-Known Member

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    Duh, he wasn't an impact player on offense. I'm just noting that our special teams is horrible and he was one of the few that was decent on it.
     
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    Not a big loss but I feel for him. I guess Pryor picked the wrong time to start hitting people. Guess will have to wait for camp cuts to be made.
     
  15. DoubleDecker87

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    Classy
     
  16. JetLifeLo

    JetLifeLo Well-Known Member

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    Nice try, but see the year of the geno is in full effect, im afraid nothing can stop his wrath. sorry fella.
     
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    Cman69 The Dark Admin, 2018 BEST Darksider Poster

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    Maybe the plan is to convert him?
     
  18. JetLifeLo

    JetLifeLo Well-Known Member

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    We don't like Patriots players anyway. Ridley still an enemy too til i see him do the little "kick in the door" celebration at the metlife after a TD run.

    I do like undrafted free agent TE Wes Saxton though.
     
  19. irishwhip03

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    First thing I thought of when I heard Sudfeld went down. If we keep 3 TE's Saxton could def pass up Cumberland on the depth chart..if given the chance.
     
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  20. JetLifeLo

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    I don't understand why Cumberland is still here. He's really not that good. He's just fast for a TE. That wide open TD he caught vs NE and the fruity sword celebration was the highlight of his life.
     
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