C.J Mosley: Jets MVP.
Mosley was named the Curtis Martin Team MVP for being the bosom and psyche of the Jets this season.
“It was an awesome feeling, I was precise honored,” Mosley said Wednesday. “I’m precise blessed to beryllium voted MVP by my peers, by my brothers. It’s ever a humbling and susceptible acquisition erstwhile you get to speech successful beforehand of a radical of men, particularly men that look up to you and judge successful you. It decidedly means a batch to beryllium MVP.”
It’s astir intolerable to find a subordinate of the Jets enactment who has thing atrocious to accidental astir Mosley from the players to the coaches. He’s been the unquestioned person of 1 of the youngest teams successful the NFL.
“C.J is 1 of the champion players I ever played against and astir apt the champion feline I volition play with,” Quinnen Williams said. “When it comes down to connection and travel down to executing, erstwhile it comes down to vocal enactment oregon starring by illustration and antithetic things similar that. He whitethorn beryllium 1 of the champion successful the business.”
Mosley besides helped the Jets caller coaching unit laic a instauration successful their archetypal year. He was the poster kid for however the enactment wants to grow.
And he’s been the agleam spot of a defence ranked 32nd successful points and yards allowed this season.
“C.J. is awesome,” Robert Saleh said. “You guys cognize however I consciousness astir C.J. I cognize everyone saw that helium was voted Team MVP, but I’ve made a remark earlier that he’s an All-Pro subordinate and an All-Pro human. He’s 1 of the much thoughtful individuals. I deliberation his locker country beingness is phenomenal, his enactment is phenomenal. When helium speaks, everyone listens adjacent though helium doesn’t truly talk that much. Just been a pleasure.
“For a feline who’s accomplished truthful overmuch successful his career, to person a caller unit travel successful present and ask him to suffer 20 pounds and helium does it,” Saleh added. “To inquire him to amusement up to OTAs and helium does it. To inquire him to set the mode he’s played linebacker his full career, helium does it and he’s having a heck of a season. Not due to the fact that of coaching, but due to the fact that he’s an unbelievable shot subordinate and helium works truthful hard astatine it. Credit to him and everything. He deserves each accolade helium gets and I’m truly blessed he’s here.”
Mosley is besides worthy of praise disconnected the field, but his connected the tract play this play has been noteworthy due to the fact that it’s his archetypal play backmost aft a 2 twelvemonth hiatus.
In the 2021-22 season, he’s registered 155 tackles, 5th astir successful the NFL, adding added 2 sacks, 2 tackles for nonaccomplishment and 2 QB hits to his vocation totals. He besides is tied for the astir tally stops (84) among linebackers successful the NFL, according to Next Gen Stats.
This play allowed Mosley to remind the shot satellite he’s inactive here.
“I inactive tin play this crippled astatine a precocious level,” Mosley said. “Despite the injury, contempt opting retired past year, my crippled is the aforesaid if not better, successful my opinion. So still, evidently a batch to enactment on. Still getting smarter, inactive getting better. Looking astatine caller reads, figuring retired offenses. That’s conscionable a enactment successful advancement each azygous time trying to elevate your game.”
The Jets should reward their squad and Mosley by adding much endowment astir the four-time Pro-Bowler since they volition person the assets to bash truthful successful the offseason.