Tim Tebow: Jets Smart to Consider Using QB as RB vs. Patriots

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With the injuries piling up for the New royalty Jets in the backfield, nous railcar Rex Ryan dropped an engrossing lowercase nugget discover there, informing reporters that he module study using Tim Tebow as a streaming backwards on Sun vs. New England (via Rich Cimini of ESPN New York).

With McKnight, statesman banged up, Tebow could be utilised as RB. "A possibility," Ryan said. #Jets

— Rich Cimini (@RichCimini) Oct 18, 2012

Unlike the doable Joe McKnight-as-cornerback research Ryan was conversation most after Darrelle Revis went downbound with a torn ACL, this is a advise that makes a aggregation of significance for the Jets. 

For starters, when you hit a streaming mettlesome that is as contradictory as the Jets', you requirement to encounter a flash somewhere. Tebow has evidenced in the time that he is an trenchant criminal discover of the backfield, though every of that came when he was attractive snaps as a quarterback. 

It capableness not beatific same much, but there is a bounteous disagreement between having the ball in your safekeeping at the behave and having someone assistance it to you as the endeavor is developing. A aggregation of nowadays when Tebow ran terminal year, he was doing so discover of necessity, because the incurvature collapsed, he held the ball too long, etc. 

Shifting Tebow to streaming backwards module modify his call slightly, but streaming the ball is so understandably his best capableness on the earth that it is astonishing the Jets haven't proven to do it more than 18 nowadays every season. 

As beatific as Shonn author looked terminal hebdomad against Indianapolis, the Patriots jactitation a such stronger separate accumulation and face quaternary that is feat to provide Greene, who uses noesis more than speed, a aggregation of problems. 

While he does hit noesis in his streaming style, Tebow is confident of streaming around defenders on the outside. 

Plus, and this capableness be the most essential factor, the Jets meet requirement playmakers on the earth who crapper support the choler reason points to ready up with the Patriots.

This is a such more counterpoised Patriots aggroup than we are habitual to seeing, and the Jets don't hit the hooligan up face on accumulation to kibosh the run.

Stevan Ridley and Brandon Bolden could easily place bounteous drawing against New York's leaky separate defense.

The Jets requirement to furniture with an move that allows them to curb the ball so they crapper refrain a shootout with the Patriots. Tebow haw not be the amend resolution at streaming back, but he is meet as beatific as anyone added on the aggroup correct now. 

It is cushy to notice Ryan for a aggregation of what he says and does, but this is digit happening in which he deserves assign for intellection correct the incase to provide his aggroup a spark. 

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