Jets sign RB Tevin Coleman

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  1. NCJetsfan

    NCJetsfan Well-Known Member

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    Are you not surprised that Perine is supposedly faster than Johnson and Adams? I dont' see that at all.
     
  2. Lon Chaney

    Lon Chaney Well-Known Member

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    I did not know that. Thank you.
     
  3. Lon Chaney

    Lon Chaney Well-Known Member

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    Perine is definitely not faster than Johnson. No way
     
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    I don't think he's faster than Adams, either.
     
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    NOVAJET "2020 TGG Fantasy Football Champ"

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    He certainly wasn't if you go by 40 times coming out of college. Went Johnson, Adams then Perrine.
     
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  6. K'OB

    K'OB 2021 TGG Fantasy Football Champ

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    You only need eyes tbh
     
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    I don't like perine at all. he looks like he doens't do anything well. vision is meh, speed is meh, ability to break a tackle is non existant. I can't see him on the roster in 2022
     
  8. BrowningNagle

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    the stat was max speed on a running play. It was not so & so is faster than so & so.

    If Johnson (or whoever) can't get out of the backfield into open space they will not reach their max speed
     
  9. legler82

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    I can see the Jets interested in Chuba Hubbard now that we will be running Shanahan’s offense.
     
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    if he's around in the 4th/5th depending whos on the board i'd grab him. But I think outside of QB and probably 1 lineman it's going to be a defensive heavy draft. we signed 2 WRs, JD seems to like the o-line he's built. we'll have a new QB 2nd overall. but our back 7 on defense is really weak so I can see a lot of LBers and DBs in the draft for us.
     
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  11. K'OB

    K'OB 2021 TGG Fantasy Football Champ

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    3rd round?

    Would be a good pick up imo
     
  12. legler82

    legler82 Well-Known Member

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    I thought he might go even lower.
     
  13. K'OB

    K'OB 2021 TGG Fantasy Football Champ

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    Even better then :)
     
  14. NCJetsfan

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    He certainly has the requisite speed, but I'm concerned with his limited number of receptions in college.
     
  15. NCJetsfan

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    I don't understand it, but on most of these draft sites they have him as a 4th or 5th round pick.
     
  16. abyzmul

    abyzmul R.J. MacReady, 21018 Funniest Member Award Winner

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    He's the perfect fit. I still see them going later for RB but I'd love to see the Jets draft him, 3rd round is the sweet spot for RBs drafted for this offense.
     
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  17. legler82

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    Didn’t like him until I knew we would be running Shanahan’s O. I prefer my RBs w/ more wiggle but he’s a great system fit.
     
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    What's your take on Javonte Williams?
     
  19. legler82

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    Haven’t watched him enough. I’m a big Gainwell fan but he may not be the best fit.
     
  20. NCJetsfan

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    Why wouldn't Gainwell be the best fit? He's fast, elusive, a great blocker, a great receiver. He's a total RB.
     

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