Lunch with the New York Jets: Marshall enjoys nightly tweets

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Enjoy your lunch today with some excellent reading material on the New York Jets. In this edition, articles on some nightly Twitter action Brandon Marshall had with his followers, more insight on what Joe Klecko said about Geno Smith and a look at how Jace Amaro needs to fix dropped passes to really breakout in 2015. Enjoy!

Jets’ Brandon Marshall answers silly Twitter questions deep into the night by Dom Cosentino (NJ.com)

"People asked Marshall questions. Marshall answered those questions. Like most Twitter After Dark exchanges, there was a lot of inanity. But Marshall also stood up for Bears quarterback (and former teammate) . Jay Cutler"

Joe Klecko rips Geno Smith, says Jets’ defense can be ‘No. 1 in the league’ by Jordan Raanan (NJ.com)

"Klecko, whose No. 73 has been retired by the Jets, has the distinction of having reached the Pro Bowl as a defensive end, defensive tackle, and nose tackle during a playing career that spanned from 1977-88."

Guessing Gailey’s offense: Imported from Columbus by The Jets Blog

"One way in which the system could fit to Geno is the addition of .  During his college years, Geno was at his best when he had single or double read plays which he could routinely turn into kill-shot throws to a receiver able to break into single coverage deep down the field.  For Geno, the read was simple and a toss to the open side of the field often resulted in a score. Devin Smith"

How Jets tight ends coach Jimmie Johnson plans to fix Jace Amaro’s biggest ‘deficiency’ by Dom Cosentino (NJ.com)

"In college at Texas Tech, Amaro was a receiving tight end — basically, another wide receiver — so blocking, particularly as an in-line blocker, was going to be an adjustment for him in the NFL."

James Carpenter is secret key to success of Jets offense by Brian Costello (New York Post)

"Carpenter, who was drafted as a tackle, moved to guard early in his career and battled injuries, inconsistency and poor conditioning during his four years in Seattle. Last season, Pro Football Focus’ grade left him ranked as the 47th best guard out of 78."

Jets position change may unlock Jace Amaro’s potential by Brian Costello (New York Post)

"The biggest story of Amaro’s rookie season was the drops. He dropped six passes, many of them on easy catches. Amaro seemed to get ahead of himself every time he had an easy one, but he also made some really difficult catches."

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