Get to Know Sione Pouha, the New Linchpin of the Jets Defensive Line
September 18, 2010 by Jon Presser
Filed under Blog Network
For the second straight season, Jets nosetackle Kris Jenkins has gone down with a season-ending ACL tear in his left knee. It’s unfortunate for Jenkins, who contemplated retirement following the injury last year. He instead decided to come back, rehabbed extensively, dropped 40 pounds and was looking like a beast all summer. Then the freak injury happened again. Just like week 6 of last year, Jenkins got tangled up with a few bodies and got his leg caught under him in an awkward fall in the first half of the Monday night opener with the Ravens. I empathize with Big Jenks, he’s a class act and I truly hope we see him again in some capacity, either as a coach or an analyst if he indeed decides to hang up the cleats following this new setback. He played like a Jet...