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Robert Zeglinski

Jets backup RB Michael Carter awkwardly downplayed Dalvin Cook before team signed him 1 day later

After trading for Aaron Rodgers and setting the bar impossibly high, the New York Jets added more firepower in the form of Dalvin Cook on Monday. And this isn’t necessarily the best development for one particular Jets player.

On Sunday, the day before the Jets added a Pro Bowl-caliber running back like Cook, New York backup Michael Carter was asked for his honesty. Carter told the New York Post that he admires Cook as a star runner and receiver but, in essence, that he and other Jets players are not insecure about him potentially taking any of their jobs.

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