{"id":369202,"date":"2026-10-09T20:08:08","date_gmt":"2026-10-09T20:08:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/369202\/"},"modified":"2026-10-09T20:08:08","modified_gmt":"2026-10-09T20:08:08","slug":"while-off-to-a-good-start-jets-rookie-edge-david-bailey-eyes-improvement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/369202\/","title":{"rendered":"While Off to a Good Start, Jets Rookie Edge David Bailey Eyes Improvement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As HC Aaron Glenn pointed out during the week when asked about Bailey&#8217;s play and progress, much of the rookie&#8217;s impact has been subtly revealed in film review early each week. On one play at Detroit a few weeks ago, Bailey dropped into coverage, opening a seam that enabled S <a class=\"nfl-o-cta--link nfl-o-cta--underline\" style=\"word-break:break-word\" href=\"https:\/\/www.newyorkjets.com\/team\/players-roster\/andre-cisco\/\" title=\"Andre Cisco\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Andre Cisco<\/a> to break through and get a sack of Lions QB Jared Goff.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;ve done that, I did that a lot in my Stanford days playing that same outside linebacker role,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p>Bailey is well aware that he&#8217;s got a lot of eyes on him, and as high as the expectations might be, the ceiling is vastly higher as he learns and matures.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I mean it&#8217;s definitely just different, just because of the level of competition,&#8221; he said about his welcome to the NFL.\u00a0 &#8220;There&#8217;s a lot of factors that you got to take into it, like the level of competition, a new defense. I&#8217;m working with new people, new D-tackles, new DBs. So obviously you got to take that into account. But you know, at the end of the day, it&#8217;s just football.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"As HC Aaron Glenn pointed out during the week when asked about Bailey&#8217;s play and progress, much of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":369203,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[51361,85,9,11,10,12],"class_list":["post-369202","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york","tag-david-bailey","tag-latest-headlines","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-headlines","tag-new-york-news","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/369202","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=369202"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/369202\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/369203"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=369202"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=369202"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=369202"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}