Jets minicamp observations: Brandon Marshall, Dee Milliner, more

Tuesday was the first day of the Jets' three-day mandatory minicamp. "It’s just extra OTA days as far as we are concerned," head coach Todd Bowles had said last week. Like OTAs, players wore shorts, no pads, and there was no contact. There was an emphasis on third down, two-minute offense/defense, and red zone during team periods. Click through for a look at what we saw.

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In red zone, quarterback Geno Smith threw a fade route to the front corner of the end zone, where Marshall was being covered closely by cornerback Dexter McDougle. Didn't matter. Marshall did what he does best by using his body to shield McDougle before reaching…