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New York Jets: Morris Claiborne Has Top-10 Corner Ability

Well that’s what the New York Jets are hoping for with their newest signee, Morris Claiborne. It’s the same song and dance from the last several years. Low risk — high reward.

Claiborne is a former top-10 pick and has shown flashes throughout his five years in the league. Although there’s a reason he’s only shown flashes.

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While he has a track record of game-changing plays, he also has a track record of injuries:

  • Surgically repaired wrist
  • Sprained knee
  • Dislocated shoulder
  • Hamstring issues
  • Knee tendinitis and an AC joint separation
  • Noncontact torn left patellar tendon
  • Ankle issues
  • Groin injury

Quite the laundry list.