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HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. - Even without a first-round pick, the first day of the Jets' draft Saturday turned out special.
First came a little second-round numerology. Forty-seven was the distance in yards of the first of Doug Brien's two missed field goal attempts at the end of regulation in the Pittsburgh playoff game Jan. 15.See the full content of this document
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Jets: Buckeye a Bull's Eye
And 47 is the overall position in Saturday's draft that the Jets selected Brien's successor, the pint-sized, big-legged, pressurized Mike Nugent from Ohio State. He becomes the third-highest kicker selected in NFL draft history.
Then 10 picks later the Jets went for many happy returns. Justin Miller, the Cl...See the full content of this document
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