Jets giving longest-tenured coach ‘one of the prouder times’ of career

Particular groups coordinator Brant Boyer has been with the Jets longer than another participant or coach. Boyer first joined the crew in 2016 and has coached underneath three totally different head coaches and with tons of of gamers. 

Boyer mentioned this season has been among the finest for his particular groups models. They endured loads of adversity, with accidents and gamers lacking time as a consequence of COVID-19, and have dealt with it properly. 

“I'm actually, actually happy with this group,” Boyer mentioned. “It’s one of many prouder instances that I’ve had since I’ve been right here. They've battled and battled and didn’t blink when all these items was happening, and it’s arduous as hell, particularly in your rookie yr, your physique is hurting on a regular basis and, mentally, you’re worn out and to have me simply getting after you at instances and every thing. I believe they perceive that’s our job and every thing to attempt to get them to the place they need to go. They don’t assume they'll get there except somebody is pushing them. I believe this group has purchased in, accomplished an awesome job, and I’m actually, actually happy with them.” 

Brant Boyer is proud of the way the Jets have battled through adversity this year.
Brant Boyer is happy with the way in which the Jets have battled by way of adversity this yr.
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Boyer hit on a couple of of his particular groups gamers, too. 

On kicker Eddy Pineiro: “He’s accomplished an awesome job. It’s every thing that we ask him to do. I believe you'll be able to see the distinction in pop, on his ball, I believe he’s getting stronger, he’s getting higher. And I believe he’s an ascending man, I actually do. I believe he’s accomplished an excellent job since he’s been right here.” 

On returner-receiver Braxton Berrios: “He’s been a big impact, and I believe that his preparation is large. He works more durable than anyone. He research a ton. I believe he’s accomplished an awesome job working all of the tracks that we ask him, and he’s made folks miss and he’s accountable to his teammates each week and he performs his butt off each week.” 

On punter Braden Mann: “I believe the damage [a sprained left knee] damage him slightly bit, I actually do. I additionally assume that he’s accomplished a greater job this yr at controlling returns. I additionally assume, he’ll inform you a similar factor, he had some kicks that he’d like again, however statistically, I believe we’ve kicked in shorter fields this yr with contained in the 20s and stuff like that when he’s been again. I believe he’s accomplished a strong job. Is there loads of enchancment that we are able to all make? Me as a coach, him as a participant, all people’s received to make enhancements. I believe he’s rising, identical to anyone, and all of us received to bear in mind it’s his second yr and he’ll get higher and higher as we go.” 


The Jets launched DE Shaq Lawson and S Sharrod Neasman and elevated DE Ronnie Blair, WR Tarik Black and OL Ross Pierschbacher from the follow squad for his or her season finale Sunday at Buffalo. 

After being acquired from Houston for a sixth-round decide, Lawson had one sack in 14 video games. Neasman, signed this offseason, had one interception in 11 video games. 

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