The Facts:
Before the NFL Draft last April, Martin, his surgically-repaired right knee still bothering him, met with the Jets and told them they should strongly consider selecting a running back high in the draft because of his concern about his ability to play this season, a team official told The Star-Ledger yesterday. "You know it has to be serious for Curtis to do something like that," said the unnamed official.
Reported by the Newark Star-Ledger
Fantasy Football Diehards Line:
According to Star-Ledger staffer Dave Hutchinson, the Jets, who are trying to keep Martin's condition hush-hush, have been quietly calling around the league inquiring about the availability of running backs. Chris Brown and Thomas Jones, among others, are on their radar.
. ... Nothing official here; we'll also remind you that Mangini quickly refuted a report (
about Chad Pennington) by same reporter last week. ... We'll continue to monitor and bring you more as developments warrant.
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