For weeks, the Jets told anyone who would listen they did not want to appear on HBO’s “Hard Knocks” this season. The tune changed when the cameras started showing up. ZackBlatt on what we learned about Aaron Rodgers and others from Tuesday's premiere.
Despite all of that, at least they can laugh about it.Saleh’s motivational tactics were heavily featured in the episode, which opened with him making a speech to the team about how “the only bird in the world that will attack an eagle is a crow” and how “rather than fight back and tear the crow to pieces, like it can” the eagle “spreads its wings and soars as high as it possibly can” and “the higher the eagle flies, the harder it gets for the crow to breathe.
The point: The Jets have a lot of hype this season, because of Rodgers. They are going to have people come after them, criticize them — like Payton — and hope that they fail. Saleh wants the players to embrace the expectations, and soar above them. “Embrace what we’re capable of. Embrace that we’re not the same old Jets,” Saleh said. “Embrace that we do have a target on our back. Embrace the fact that when teams look at our schedule, they’re not chalking us up for a W. They’re coming at you because that’s exactly where we want to be. And that’s f—ing awesome.”, the definitive ranking of the NFL’s best 100 players of all time, goes on sale this fall.
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