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Five Takeaways From Ken Norton, Jr.'s Thursday Press Conference

Prior to the Oakland Raiders taking the field Thursday in preparation of their Week 8 matchup with the New York Jets, defensive coordinator Ken Norton, Jr., held his weekly press conference.

Here are the highlights from his remarks.

The New York Jets want to run the ball.

“They have a certain feeling about the run. They are dedicated to being a good running team. When you dedicate yourself to something, it usually happens. And [Chris] Ivory, he’s a fantastic runner. He’s strong. He’s smart. He’s hard working. He has that mentality that he’s going for an extra yard.