Aaron Maybin is officially better than gholston

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  1. greenbeanz

    greenbeanz Well-Known Member

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    good to see the kid get one. a strip sack at that. granted it was against the bengal second string, but its a start.
     
  2. Jake

    Jake Well-Known Member

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    Sad but true. One sack is all it takes to better The Ghost.
     
  3. CBG

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    In one preseason game he already looks better than Gholston did in his whole time as a Jet ---although I do remember a preseason game ending in a gholston sack
     
  4. PinPointPenning10

    PinPointPenning10 Well-Known Member

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    Gholston had a preseason sack too, against the Eagles.
     
  5. masivemunkey

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    He looked really quick on that strip sack, maybe Rex is right on this one and he actually has potential.
     
  6. rex2009

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    Where is that clown Bills fan that was spewing his hate for Maybin! LOL.

    If Rex can develop Maybin into a situational pass rusher for us this year he could make a big impact.
     
  7. Ohio Jet

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    Madden pre-season???
     
  8. Jake

    Jake Well-Known Member

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    Good call. I forgot about that.

    I retract my previous statement.
     
  9. CatoTheElder

    CatoTheElder 2009 Comeback Poster of the Year

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    Maybin's was a strip sack. Maybin wins.
     
  10. MikeHoncho

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    Gholston also had that one against the Giants that was nullified by him leading with his helmet, like an idiot.
     
  11. WW85

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    You're are correct, it was the last play of the game.
     
  12. andi15ro

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    he has a quick first step, but needs to be more stronger
     
  13. JWood082

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    I thought Maybin looked decent tonight. Definitely more then i can say about Gholston at any point during his time with the Jets.
     
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    That dude is living well.
     
  15. bloke911

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    The moment he signed for $40,000,000 less than VG he was better!
     
  16. Jetfan76

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    How did i know there would be a thread about this! :grin:
     
  17. soh_vet

    soh_vet Well-Known Member

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    maybin looks tiny (thin). Fast but maybe not strong enough. if he can contribute more power to him. it's not like we're loaded with blazing pass rushers as it is.
     
  18. BakerMaker

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    Granted it was vs 3rd stringers but Maybin might very well wrap himself up a spot on the team.....

    Good stuff by him regardless though considering he has been on the team for less than a week.
     
  19. hiker

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    Gholston looked like a robot and had no freakin clue what to do even when he got close to making a play. This guy flies at the QB like a bat out of hell ever chance, I like it!
     
  20. WW85

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    Like some genius on this board said "Let's put him at Safety"!!
     

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