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When Antonio Cromartie proclaimed himself as the second-best wide receiver on the New York Jets, you didn't think it was going to go away without being blown out of proportion, did you? Antonio Cromartie is obviously very confident in his own athletic ability, and rightfully so. His words have made the rounds and one Jets wide receiver, Chaz Schilens, had a response ready. New York Jets wide receiver Chaz Schilens wasn't too happy about what cornerback Antonio Cromartie had to say when comparing his ability as a receiver to the abilities of those the team actually signed to play that position. Here's what Chaz Schilens had to say about those comments: "I'm aware of what was said. OK? I'm on top of it, I'm telling you that right now. I'm on top of it, and it will not be a problem. And that's all that I'm going to say about the whole thing." Chaz Schilens should take exception to what was said, it's a player at another position sayi...
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