Pursuing Plaxico: A Home Run For the New York Jets

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Published: June 15, 2009

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... wide receiver Plaxico Burress, troubled or not, into a green uniform.

 

With the preseason schedule creeping up in year one of the Rex Ryan administration, the Jets continue to stand by their slim depth chart of wide receivers.

 

The truth, however, is that rookie quarterback Mark Sanchez doesn't have a dynamic playmaker to lean on—if, and when, he earns the starting job over Kellen Clemens.

 

Laveranues Coles walked through the door not long after the conclusion of the deflating 2008-09 campaign, leaving Ryan and offensive coordinator Brian Shottenheimer with a career-long No. 2 option and a handful of young, unproven entities.

 

Jerricho Cotchery, who recorded 71 catches and 858 yards last season, may be ready to take over the reigns as New York&rsqu...

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