Meanwhile, on defense . . . Remember the Jets’ hot-shot, pre-Sam Darnold rookie pair from last summer? They still are here, and safeties Jamal Adams and Marcus Maye say they are ready for Year Two and better for the experience.
“Marcus and I, we’re definitely comfortable back there,” Adams said after practice in Richmond, Virginia, on Tuesday. “We’re making checks, we’re making calls, we’re having pre-snap reads, we’re out there to make as many plays as possible to help the defense.
“That’s what it’s about. It’s about playing as 11, playing together and having that one team, one heartbeat.