NY Jets Sign Anthony Kimble: Camp Body or Something More?

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Published: August 27, 2009

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... Shonn Greene will miss the remainder of preseason, however if it's Jets news then it should be addressed.

Anthony Kimble went undrafted in the 2009 NFL draft, he was signed by the Miami Dolphins, released and today signed by the Jets.

Could Kimble actually make the team or is this a move for one of the following reasons:

1) To get an idea of the Miami Dolphins offense ahead of the new season

2) To get us through the last two preseason games, particularly the fourth game.

Under any other circumstances and particularly under Eric Mangini I would dismiss this immediately as a camp body. Someone to take the load and be cut when the roster cuts come. However there is something about Rex Ryan that makes me believe that every move has some potential to it.

Anthony Kimble is not a quick back, he is not explosive, doesn't have straight line "NFL speed," and the acceleration is not there. He does have his advantages that we will come to a little lat...

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