LANDOVER, Md. -- If the New York Jets trade safety Jamal Adams in the offseason, they will have to hire extra security because their New Jersey facility will be blitzed by an angry mob. Adams is the best player on the team, their best since Darrelle Revis, circa 2011. You don't trade players like that -- you build around them.
Jets CEO Christopher Johnson expressed that sentiment last week, saying, "I would love to have him on the team for the rest of his career" -- and yet he left the door ajar. He said the long-term plan would be up to Adams and general manager Joe Douglas, which suggests there might be some business to discuss in the offseason -- i.