The Facts:
Following up on the
ongoing story. ... NFL Network's Ian Rapoport reported Thursday that the Jets are among the teams who have inquired about Jackson, according to a person informed of the process. Vick is close with Jackson, adding an interesting wrinkle to the situation.
Reported by NFL.com
Fantasy Football Diehards Line:
The San Francisco 49ers and New England Patriots have also been linked to Jackson, as well as other teams. As NFL.com's Gregg Rosenthal suggested, Jackson would make some sense for the Jets. After all, the Jets were believed to be extremely interested in drafting Tavon Austin last April before the St. Louis Rams jumped in front of them to grab the speedy former West Virginia star. Jackson is a similarly dynamic talent who can add a much-needed shot of adrenaline to a Jets offense that's been sputtering for years. Adding Eric Decker was a necessity. The team is
also looking at fellow Eagle Michael Vick. As NFL.com's Dan Hanzus suggests, "Importing Vick and Jackson could make the New York Jets -- gasp -- potentially imposing on offense. ..." If it happens. We'll remind you the Eagles aren't actively shopping Jackson --
but they're listening to offers. ... Stay tuned.
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