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NY Post: RB, KR picks ominous for Tomlinson, Smith
By BRIAN COSTELLO
The Jets raised some questions as they searched for answers on the final day of the NFL Draft.
They took players in the fourth and fifth rounds who could lead to interesting roster decisions. With their fourth-round pick (No. 126 overall), the Jets selected Louisville running back Bilal Powell, adding to an already crowded backfield. One round later, they picked TCU’s Jeremy Kerley, a kick return specialist.
The addition of Powell to LaDainian Tomlinson, Shonn Greene and Joe McKnight could mean the Jets are thinking of parting ways with Tomlinson, who has one year left on his contract. The selection of Kerley might be a sign the Jets do not believe they will be able to re-sign Brad Smith, an unsigned free agent. ...
By BRIAN COSTELLO
The Jets raised some questions as they searched for answers on the final day of the NFL Draft.
They took players in the fourth and fifth rounds who could lead to interesting roster decisions. With their fourth-round pick (No. 126 overall), the Jets selected Louisville running back Bilal Powell, adding to an already crowded backfield. One round later, they picked TCU’s Jeremy Kerley, a kick return specialist.
The addition of Powell to LaDainian Tomlinson, Shonn Greene and Joe McKnight could mean the Jets are thinking of parting ways with Tomlinson, who has one year left on his contract. The selection of Kerley might be a sign the Jets do not believe they will be able to re-sign Brad Smith, an unsigned free agent. ...
