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Jets bring in ILB Gerald Hodges for a visit

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  • The New York Jets brought in ILB Gerald Hodges for a visit. He was PFF’s No. 21 LB out of 87 qualifiers in 2016, earning an 82.4 production grade and would be an upgrade at the linebacker position.
  • Hodges ranked 21st out of 60 qualified inside linebackers with a 9.3 run-stop percentage and his 29 total stops ranked 15th. Both numbers are higher than either current starting ILB on the Jets’ roster. David Harris had a run-stop percentage of 6.1 with 22 stops, while Darron Lee had a 5.