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Cotchery: ‘Our mindset is to … dominate.’

Published: August 5, 2010

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Quiet confidence isn’t the first attribute that comes to mind when thinking of an NFL wide receiver’s personality — but it is the most accurate way to describe how Jerricho Cotchery carries himself.
Secure in his steps and sapient in his speech, the seven-year veteran rarely hesitates to echo the brazen bravado more characteristic of head [...]


Revis focused on execution

Published: May 19, 2010

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Darrelle Revis took the field at Laney College last weekend to work with high school athletes for the Nike football combines in Oakland. Players were timed in the 40-yard-dash, shuttle, and vertical jump using Nike’s digital SPARQ technology for more accurate results than a stop watch.
For a good laugh, Nike let a few members of [...]


Mark Sanchez focused on chemistry to drive Jets’ offense in 2010

Published: April 21, 2010

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The Jets may be wearing the offseason crown of a paper champion after all their headline-nabbing transactions, but Mark Sanchez is confident he has the formula to turn that momentum into on-field chemistry.
Banking on the second-year quarterback’s progress, Gang Green added two offensive weapons for Sanchez in receiver Santonio Holmes and running back LaDainian Tomlinson. [...]


Jerricho Cotchery ‘thrilled to be a part of’ Jets’ new-look offense

Published: April 16, 2010

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With the Jets’ acquisition of Santonio Holmes from Pittsburgh last Sunday, the run-heavy philosophy that drove 2009’s success is officially in question, and Jerricho Cotchery is ecstatic about the possibilities.
After spending Wednesday morning showcasing Reebok’s ZigTech sneaker for the media at the Reebok Sports Club in Lincoln Square, the seventh-year receiver [...]


Nick Mangold Speaks: A Second Conversation with the Jets’ Center

Published: March 25, 2010

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Believe it or not, but Nick Mangold is the same affable, 6′4″, 300-pound man I spoke with last summer, who loves gaming and technology, but remains driven by football.
Sure, my BlackBerry caught his eye, sparking a brief discussion about the merits of the 9700’s trackpad over the trackball on other devices. [...]


Darrelle Revis Speaks

Published: October 23, 2009

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And so, on an oddly warm October night, Darrelle Revis sat backstage at Comix in New York’s Meatpacking District, prepared for a night of sports-themed satire to benefit the Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation. The 24-year-old cornerback looked as comfortable as can be after a rushed rehearsal, an hour away from making his stage-acting debut [...]


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