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Jamal Adams Says 'Just Call Me LeBron' After Recruiting Le'Veon Bell to Jets

The New York Jets unveiled their new uniforms Thursday night, and cornerback Jamal Adams is taking full credit for All-Pro running back Le'Veon Bell suiting up in Gotham green, spotlight white and stealth black in 2019 and beyond.

"Just call me LeBron," Adams told the New York Daily News' Pat Leonard of his recruiting prowess in getting Bell to sign a four-year, $52.5 million deal with the Jets.

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After officially joining the Jets on March 15, Bell credited Adams as playing a role in getting him to New York, per the New York Daily News' Manish Mehta:

"Jamal did his thing recruiting.