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Second-year Jets OLB Jordan Jenkins looking for jump in production

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  • New York Jets outside linebacker Jordan Jenkins reportedly spent more than two months in Atlanta this offseason training with former All-Pro DE Chuck Smith, known as the “sack whisperer,” to improve his pass-rushing skills.
  • Jenkins surged in the final quarter of the 2016 season, piling up all three of his sacks and 10 hurries during that span.
  • In 2016, Jenkins was one of 15 OLBs to record a pass-rushing productivity (PRP) mark above 10.0 on both sides of the line.
  • His 10.