FLORHAM PARK, N.J. -- A look at what's happening around the New York Jets:
1. Ready to lead: Though they missed his rugged mentality and explosiveness as a pass rusher, the Jets also missed Jermaine Johnson's attitude. He plays with an edge, a swagger, and his teammates say he's a catalyst on defense.
Johnson exudes confidence. Check out these quotes:
On returning from a ruptured right Achilles, the fourth-year edge rusher said: "I trust [the team's medical staff]. Like I like to say, they're backing a Ferrari a little cautiously off the truck right now.