It was hard not to notice Lawrence Okoye in the New York Jets' locker room on Monday. First of all, his locker stall was in the middle of the room, detached from the rest because the stalls along the walls were occupied.
Okoye also stood out because of his physique. In a room filled with large and athletic men, his 6-foot-6, 305-pound frame was an attention grabber. "An Adonis," his first NFL coach, Jim Harbaugh, once called him. And freakishly gifted, too.
In a recent tryout with the Jets, Okoye blazed the 40-yard dash in 4.