{"id":28751,"date":"2015-07-10T13:36:54","date_gmt":"2015-07-10T17:36:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jetnation.com\/?p=28751"},"modified":"2015-07-10T13:36:54","modified_gmt":"2015-07-10T17:36:54","slug":"chris-ivory-player-profile","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/2015\/07\/10\/chris-ivory-player-profile\/","title":{"rendered":"Chris Ivory Player Profile"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"New York Jets Running back Chris Ivory - Player Profile\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/lqfeDfnt-M4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Name: <\/strong>Chris Ivory<\/p>\n<p><strong>Position:<\/strong> RB<\/p>\n<p><strong>HT: <\/strong>\u00a06&#8242; <strong>WT:<\/strong>\u00a0222<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>College: <\/strong>Tiffin University<\/p>\n<p><strong>Acquired: <\/strong>2013 trade with New Orleans Saints for 2013 4th round draft pick<\/p>\n<p><strong>Twitter: <\/strong>@Ivory33<\/p>\n<p>Acquired in 2013 from New Orleans\u00a0where the Saints&#8217; depth at\u00a0running back\u00a0prevented Ivory from getting regular touches and made him\u00a0expendable, the hard-nosed\u00a0running back\u00a0has topped 800 yards on the ground in\u00a0each of his first two seasons with the Jets.<\/p>\n<p>Even while\u00a0facing multiple 8-man fronts and splitting carries with Bilal Powell (2013) and Chris Johnson (2014), Ivory has been a productive back whose physical running style has <strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nfl.com\/news\/story\/0ap1000000218813\/article\/making-the-leap-no-13-new-york-jets-rb-chris-ivory\">drawn comparisons to Seattle&#8217;s Marshawn Lynch<\/a><\/span><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>A small school product from Tiffin University,\u00a0Ivory&#8217;s\u00a0punishing running style\u00a0makes him a\u00a0tough\u00a0runner for opposing defenses to bring down which has resulted in an impressive career average of 4.7 yards per carry.<\/p>\n<p>Hobbled by injuries early in his career, durability hasn&#8217;t been an issue with the Jets where he has missed just one game.\u00a0 Ivory figures\u00a0to be a key piece\u00a0of the Jets offense\u00a0moving forward as the addition of running backs Stevan Ridley and Zac Stacy will join Ivory\u00a0and Powell in what&#8217;s sure to be a hard-fought battle for\u00a0playing time.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Name: Chris Ivory Position: RB HT: \u00a06&#8242; WT:\u00a0222\u00a0 College: Tiffin University Acquired: 2013 trade with New Orleans Saints for 2013 4th round draft pick Twitter: @Ivory33 Acquired in 2013 from New Orleans\u00a0where the Saints&#8217; depth at\u00a0running back\u00a0prevented Ivory from getting regular touches and made him\u00a0expendable, the hard-nosed\u00a0running back\u00a0has topped 800 yards on the ground in\u00a0each [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":38,"featured_media":22701,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1337,2137],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-28751","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-home-slider","8":"category-player-profiles"},"acf":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/USATSI_7529869_158813650_lowres.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/peLffi-7tJ","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28751","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/38"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28751"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28751\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29047,"href":"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28751\/revisions\/29047"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22701"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28751"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28751"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28751"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}