Two long-time offensive linemen who left behind large Jet legacies despite long tenures with other teams as well.
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[th]PLAYER[/th] | | Jumbo Elliott | | Kevin Mawae |
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[th]POSITION[/th] | | OT | | C |
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[th]YEARS[/th] | | 1996–2002 | | 1998–2005 |
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[th]CAREER
HIGHLIGHTS
[/th] | | Played in four playoff games for Jets, starting
two. Escorted 1,000 yard rushers in each of
his six years with team. During his tenure,
Jets improved from 1–15 to reaching the AFC
Championship Game. Caught his only career
pass for the game-tying touchdown when the
Jets came back from a 23-point fourth-quarter
deficit in The Monday Night Miracle. Member
of the Suffolk County Sports Hall of Fame. | | Five-time Pro-Bowler (1999–2002, 2004).
Two-time First Team All-Pro (1999, 2001).
Four-Time Second Team All-Pro (1998, 2000,
2002, 2004). In first Jetly season, team was
second in the conference in yards per game.
In 2000, team co-led the league with fewest
(20) sacks allowed (which can only be
partially credited to him, but for a Jet squad,
that's pretty remarkable.) Started seven
playoff games as a Jet. New York Jets Ring
of Honor (2017). Pro Football Hall of Fame
(2019). |
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[th]INTERESTING
FACTOID
[/th] | | Owns a couple of Long Island Dunkin' Donuts
franchises. | | Proposed to his eventual wife at LSU Fan Day
in front of 140 teammates, 10 coaches and
3,000 fans by using the public address
system. |
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