Jets re-sign Bilal Powell

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  1. Big Cat

    Big Cat Well-Known Member

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    That's a nifty 1-2 punch..

     
  2. #28Martin

    #28Martin Well-Known Member

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    Very good.
     
  3. macbk

    macbk Well-Known Member

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    Some good news on the day finally!
     
  4. HardHitta

    HardHitta Well-Known Member

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    Duel threats at running back, gonna be a problem for opposing d's.
     
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    Beautiful!!
     
  6. Big Cat

    Big Cat Well-Known Member

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    Gailey liked the 2 RB set but it never really worked because Ivory isn't a threat out of the backfield. Forte and Bilal on the field at the same time has to be terrifying for a defense. Split one out wide or into the slot with Marshall and Decker, release one on a wheel route; so much stress on the defense.
     
  7. DoubleDecker87

    DoubleDecker87 Well-Known Member

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    Nice! Powell and Forte are both do it all backs. Would still be nice to draft a guy late in the draft preferably a power back.
     
  8. DarrelleRevis.Human?

    DarrelleRevis.Human? Well-Known Member

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    Powell = Forte "Lite"

    Fitz is a must for this offense now. Two pass catching RBs , plus we get Amaro back, we will need someone who can read the progressions. And that is NOT Kaepernick.
     
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    NYJetsO12 Well-Known Member

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    Wow..Forte Powell and

    Monday we hit the Trifecta with Fitz coming to his senses
     
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    Damn nice job Mac. I thought Powell was a goner, I wonder if it's more or less than Forte's deal.
     
  13. Poeman

    Poeman Well-Known Member

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    To quote the charismatic Ray Lucas...

    "My man Billl-allllllll Powell!"

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    Great news.

    But this is a ticking time bomb... he's going to get suspended for those PEDs any day now.
     
  15. JStokes

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    Wait, is this like "Fitz to the Rams"?

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  16. Walt White

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    any word on contract details?

    glad to see one of the younger guys on this roster stick around
     
  19. HomeoftheJets

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    With Marshall, Decker, Forte, and Powell, Fitz will have it made. Kaep won't fit as well with this personnel. Come on Fitz, come back.
     
  20. GQMartin

    GQMartin Go 'Cuse

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    Glad to hear of this news.
     

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