Media were on hand for the Jets’ training camp practice today. Here’s what went down according to those on hand:
- The team was in pads once again;
- Once again Morgan Moses sat out the team drills;
- 7-on-7’s to begin featured a drop by Allen Lazard and a Tyrod Taylor completion to Malachi Corley;
- Andrew Peasley then found Jason Brownlee downfield as he went up over Jarrick Bernard-Converse for the catch;
- Lazard atoned for his drop by coming down with an acrobatic catch from Aaron Rodgers working against DJ Reed;
- Taylor then hit Malik Taylor on a deep ball;
- In 11-on-11’s Sauce Gardner stuffed a Breece Hall run but then Rodgers connected with Corley who made a spectacular one-handed sideline catch;
- Hall then had a big run with good blocking creating a hole;
- Solomon Thomas, Chazz Surratt and Jayln Holmes were all in on run stuffs against the backups;
- Jaylen Key broke up an Adrian Martinez pass down the field with physical coverage;
- Lazard had another catch on the next series, but Joe Tippmann had two more bad snaps and Thomas, Jermaine Johnson and Will McDonald were in on potential sacks;
- Working against back-ups, Qwan’tez Stiggers, Sam Eguavoen and Zaire Barnes had pass break-ups and Eric Watts had a sack;
- Braelon Allen, Isaiah Davis and Corley all got work as return men on special teams drills;
- The next series included another bad snap, another Thomas sack and a dropped pitch from Rodgers to Hall;
- The Taylor-to-Taylor connection worked again on a 40+ yard bomb;
- Rodgers hit Hall for a big gain on a wheel route;
- Quinnen Williams blew up a play with a sack;
- Xazavian Valladay had a couple of nice runs;
- Surratt blew up a screen;
- Rodgers and Garrett Wilson weren’t on the same page and got together to discuss what happened after a fourth down miscommunication;
- Taylor hit Brownlee for another big gain;
- Holmes and Tyler Harrell were both injured and did not return;
- In a two-minute drill Rodgers and Wilson finally connected down the field after a Reed pass breakup;
- Lazard made a great catch for a first down on a ball thrown behind him, although he was shaken up (but did return to action);
- Rodgers was just 2-for-7 on the drive which ended with another turnover on downs;
- On the second unit’s drive, Corley had a drop; and
- Bernard-Converse intercepted Taylor to end practice.