Countdown to Camp: 75
As we look ahead to training camp in late July, we're going to take a daily retrospective look back at some random people, moments and games from Jets history...
The Current 75
Xavier Cooper re-signed with the Jets in the offseason, but they've since drafted two more interior linemen in addition to trading for Henry Anderson. He had one sack last year, although it was a cheap one, but his best play was a pressure on Drew Brees that led to an interception.
The Greatest
Winston Hill is one of the best Jets of all-time. The imposing tackle was a dominant force and a key pass protector throughout the Joe Namath era:
The other 75's
Irv Eatman, Rob Turner, Siapeli Malamala...
The '75 season
Another rough year for the Jets saw them start off 2-1 before losing eight in a row. They ended up 3-11 with two of the wins against the Patriots.
Joe Namath had a rough year with 28 interceptions, 27 sacks and a completion percentage of just 48.2 percent.
John Riggins rushed for over a thousand yards and Rich Caster led the team in receiving as both went to the pro bowl.
Off the turf for 75
Last year, Bilal Powell had the second longest touchdown run in Jets' history with this 75-yarder:
Let us know if there's any connections to 75 that we missed...