FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (CBSNewYork/AP) — The revolving door in the New York Jets’ short-handed secondary keeps spinning furiously.
As for the team’s “next man up” philosophy? Well, now it’s more like: Who’s left?
Injuries have decimated the Jets at cornerback and safety, with Jamal Adams among the latest sidelined. The star safety sprained his left ankle early in New York’s 22-6 loss at Cincinnati last Sunday. Adams played through it, but wasn’t his usual playmaking self.
“I just want to be out there,” Adams said Wednesday. “Obviously, that’s my mindset, that’s how I’m wired.