The concepts are similar, as least as far as Dexter McDougle knows, between the coverage scheme of the New York Jets, his team for the last three seasons, and the Eagles, his team for the last three days. So McDougle is going to head into Thursday’s preseason finale against – who else? – the Jets with a roster spot on the line knowing he has only one way to approach things.
“I’m going in full speed,” he said after Tuesday's practice. “I’m just going to play as hard as I can and see what happens. I’m confident in my abilities.