Observations from Jets coaching camp on Saturday.
Toe to toe
Apply was buzzing on back-to-back reps when Aaron Rodgers threw to Garrett Wilson in one-on-one protection against Sauce Gardner.
The reigning Defensive Rookie of the Yr gained the primary, with a left-handed cross break-up.
The reigning Offensive Rookie of the Yr gained the second by catching a slant, slamming on the brakes and reversing path.
Sizzling heads
There have been two scuffles.
The primary bout of pushing and shoving concerned tight ends Kenny Yeboah and Jeremy Ruckert on one facet and defensive linemen Solomon Thomas and Quinton Jefferson on the opposite.
The second was initiated by defensive linemen Micheal Clemons and Jermaine Johnson.
It didn’t seem any punches have been thrown.
Head coach Robert Saleh blamed the warmth for the flaring tempers.
Caught my eye
Fired-up offensive coordinator Nathaniel Hackett ran over to bump Zach Wilson in congratulations after he threaded the needle to Allen Lazard.
The Wilson-Lazard connection struck once more when Wilson scrambled out of a collapsing pocket and threw on the run to the sliding receiver.
Rodgers report
After he went 6-for-8 on passes within the first two 11-on-11 intervals, Rodgers was at his greatest within the red-zone interval.
He threw a landing cross to Tyler Conklin excessive of air-tight protection from Jamien Sherwood, floated a touch-pass for a two-point conversion to Corey Davis and zipped a landing cross to Mecole Hardman at the back of a crowded finish zone.
Damage report
OT Duane Brown got here out to the sector midway by way of observe after he was excused from the primary three days of camp on account of private causes.
He acknowledged a number of particular person shoutouts from followers who acknowledged him with out a jersey quantity.
Rookie first-round choose OLB Will McDonald stays sidelined with a leg contusion.
