When did TE Chris Baker get the nod over Doug Jolley?
Apparently Edwards forgot to send out the memo bout Chris Baker being the starting tight end. Edwards today said Baker is the starter and that it was his job to lose during camp once Anthony Becht packed his bags and made his long overdue departure to Tampa Bay. The Jets sacrificed a first round pick to nab Doug Jolley from the Raiders. The Jets will run many two TE sets in new offensive coordinator Mike Heimerdiners offense, so Jolleys presence wont be lost. However, the Jets were high on Jolley and now that has apparently worn off. Baker started last Friday against the Vikings and Jolley had no catches. Who will win the starting strong safety job? Rookie Kerry Rhodes has a short-term memory. In most professions this not an admirable characteristic, but in the NFL, it fits just fine according to Edwards. When something bad happens he forgets about it, the coach said. Playing safety is the toughest position in the secondary according to Edwards, who in his first training camp as a rook