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New York Jets fans certainly hope that Joe Douglas‘ draft decisions are better than his jokes. If being the Jets’ general manager doesn’t work out, Douglas might not be able to fall back on standup comedy if the preview for the upcoming documentary series Flight 2021 is any indication. The series, produced by the Jets, centers on the team’s offseason activities leading up to draft day and offers a behind-the-scenes look at those fateful hours. A preview posted by the Jets social team on Sunday, Father’s Day in America, featured Douglas relieving the pre-draft tension by telling, via his own admission, a “corny dad joke.” “What do you call a pig that does karate?” Douglas asked his staff that was gathered in the New York war room. “Pork chop!” Douglas’ answer, complete with a punching motion for emphasis, brings only polite laughter but does nothing to deter his enthusiasm. “You guys got to bring one tomorrow!” he said before settling in for an eventful night. To his credit, Douglas’ post-joke activities that

This article first appeared on Jets X-Factor and was syndicated with permission.

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