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Jets' Willie Colon likes the message coach Todd Bowles has implemented

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. - The Jets are learning what it's like to be "Todd" tough: No excuses. No shortcuts.

That's the message coach Todd Bowles has been driving home since he arrived. And on the final day of training camp, it was clear his tough-love approach has its benefits.

"Being a part of this Bowles team, I wear it like a badge," Bronx-born Hofstra alum Willie Colon said Thursday. "It's been a tough camp. It's been a camp where a lot of people have had to get out of their shells and grow up a little bit.