On Thursday, running back Chris Ivory pinned his recent struggles on the Jets offensive line, claiming the unit suffered “a lot of missed assignments” in a loss to the Raiders and had “to do a better job up front.” Ivory rushed for just 17 yards on 15 carries at Oakland.
Despite the finger pointing, right guard Willie Colon supported his running back on Friday and took responsibility for the sputtering rushing attack.
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“Chris is our running back. We love him. I’ve come out, Nick (Mangold’s) come out and stated that we haven’t been our sharpest up front at times,” Colon said.