Breece Corridor took one other step Thursday in his return from the ACL harm that ended his rookie season.
Corridor ran the ball in group drills for the primary time since coming off the physically unable to perform list on Tuesday.
It was a non-padded, mild observe, however Corridor seemed fast and made a couple of cuts.
He solely took 5 snaps, working the ball twice.
Corridor lined up at extensive receiver on one other play and caught a slant cross from Aaron Rodgers after which turned on the afterburners, racing his approach by means of the protection.
Coach Robert Saleh was beaming after seeing Corridor race to the top zone regardless that the officers did rule he would have been tackled earlier than scoring and blew the whistle.
“He scored,” Saleh stated with a smile. “Nobody touched him.”
Corridor tore his ACL final Oct. 23, and has been working his approach again this offseason.
The Jets have maintained that he might be prepared for Week 1.
Saleh stated they’ll improve his workload subsequent week, the ultimate week of coaching camp.
The Jets have three weeks till they open the season in opposition to the Payments.
“He’s going to proceed to ramp up and construct up, so subsequent week, he received’t play within the recreation, however we anticipate that we’re going to proceed ramping him as much as the place we really feel comfy for his availability in Week 1,” Saleh stated.
The Jets needed to be inspired with how Corridor seemed Thursday.
“It was good to get him on the market,” Saleh stated. “He nonetheless can run, that’s for rattling positive.”
Saleh stated the plan for Saturday’s preseason recreation in opposition to the Buccaneers might be similar to final week in opposition to the Panthers by way of who will play.
“A pair extra defensive guys will play, however that very same plan for the offense,” Saleh stated.
Rodgers received’t play in opposition to the Bucs however Saleh has not closed the door on Rodgers enjoying within the last preseason recreation with the Giants subsequent week.
The Jets offensive line has drawn loads of criticism within the final week.
The person in command of the group, offensive line coach Keith Carter spoke to the media Thursday and gave his opinion of the place the group is at.
“If I’m being fully trustworthy with you guys, I don’t suppose we performed effectively [last week] once we went to Carolina and I feel we answered effectively,” Carter stated. “I believed we had been making the best steps and we had been preventing, scrapping and clawing.
“We’re not there but. However I believed our trajectory was on the best path and we simply form of laid an egg final week and since then we’re battling again.”
