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The Boone Docks:
PLAYERS:
Kerry Rhodes,
Kris Jenkins,
Tom Brady,
Richard Seymour,
Tedy Bruschi,
Mike Vrabel,
Jerod Mayo
TEAMS: New York Jets, New England Patriots, Kansas City Chiefs, New England
TEAMS: New York Jets, New England Patriots, Kansas City Chiefs, New England
If Kerry Rhodes wants to embarrass another opponent, suffice it to say he'll keep that word to himself next time. If not, he might have 360 pounds of mean staring him in the face.Rhodes created plenty of buzz in the days leading up to yesterday's Jets-Patriots matchup, saying he not only wanted to beat his AFC East rival, he wanted to embarrass 'em. But Kris Jenkins didn't share the safety's exuberance."All I know is if I was on [their] end, I would have been upset, too," Jenkins said. "I would have been coming here to make a point. I think everybody understood that he motivated them."In the end, the Jets still conquered the team that had beaten them eight straight times in front of their home fans. They were terrific in a 16-9 win over Tom Brady & Co., holding a second straight opponent without an offensive touchdown to improve to 2-0 in the Rex Ryan era. And despite Rhodes' taunt, the statement was made.Rhodes insisted no coach...
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