{"id":44957,"date":"2019-06-07T18:52:57","date_gmt":"2019-06-07T22:52:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jetnation.com\/?p=44957"},"modified":"2019-06-07T19:00:40","modified_gmt":"2019-06-07T23:00:40","slug":"jets-re-sign-bilal-powell","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/2019\/06\/07\/jets-re-sign-bilal-powell\/","title":{"rendered":"Bilal is Back; Jets re-sign Free Agent Running Back"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In what&#8217;s suddenly a busy day for the Jets, the team has come to terms with running back Bilal Powell.<\/p>\n<div class=\"embed-twitter\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">A reunion: The <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Jets?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Jets<\/a> have agreed to terms with RB Bilal Powell, who was recently cleared from a neck injury once thought to be career threatening.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RapSheet\/status\/1137129480059797504?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 7, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div>\n<p>After missing the end of last season with a neck injury, Powell&#8217;s time in Green and White was thought to be over, but now he comes in to compete for a spot in what is suddenly a crowded backfield.<\/p>\n<div class=\"embed-twitter\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">After carrying the ball just 13 times as a rookie, Jets RB Bilal Powell never averaged fewer than 4.0 YPC despite playing behind some poor O-lines. Last years group was one of the worst run blocking lines in the NFL yet he still averaged 4.3 YPC. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/FCGgRH1jCY\">pic.twitter.com\/FCGgRH1jCY<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Glenn Naughton (@JNRadio_Glenn) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JNRadio_Glenn\/status\/1137097388131323905?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 7, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div>\n<p>A model of consistency, Powell has never averaged less than 4.0 yards per carry outside of his rookie season and has low miles on a pair of legs that haven&#8217;t been heavily taxed in college or the NFL.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In what&#8217;s suddenly a busy day for the Jets, the team has come to terms with running back Bilal Powell. 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