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HC Rex Ryan reiterated that Greene will be the focal point of the Jets' ground and pound attack. "You're going to get a heavy dose of Shonn Greene."
Reported by the New York Daily News
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While the Jets boast a talented group of backs that includes future Hall of Famer LaDainian Tomlinson, second-year man Joe McKnight and rookie Bilal Powell, New York Newsday's Roderick Boone
made it clear the success of the running game will probably hinge on Greene, who also has to make sure he doesn't get sidelined with those nagging injuries that have hampered him in his first two seasons. "I think he's ready. I don't think there's any doubt he's ready," Ryan said. "The other thing is I want to keep LT fresh for that third-down responsibility and then hammer teams with Shonn. ..." For what it's worth, Ryan has been impressed with one area of improvement in Greene's game. "He's catching the ball much better than he has, which isn't saying much for when he first got here," Ryan said. That's a plus.
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