“Lam” Jones has died.The reported Jones’ death on Friday. Jones White Doug Middleton Jerseys , who was 60, had been battling myeloma cancer for many years.Jones was the No. 2 overall pick of the 1980 draft after a celebrated career as a football player and track star at the University of Texas. He entered the school with a gold medal that he won as a member of the 4X100 meter relay team at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal.Jones was the leading receiver for a run-oriented Longhorns offense in each of his final three years at the school and the Jets drafted him after Billy Sims went first overall to the Lions and before Anthony Munoz was selected by the Bengals. His career didn’t pan out as well as Munoz’s as he caught 138 passes for 2 Doug Middleton Jerseys 2019 ,322 yards and 13 touchdowns over five seasons before injuries derailed his career.Our condolences go out to his family and loved ones. Yesterday was the NFL’s version of New Year’s Day. The league year began at 4:00 p.m. New York time. The official start of the league year has become largely meaningless. Perhaps there still is..."WhiteFanposts Fanshots Jets StoriesScheduleRosterStatsYahoo Jets NewsYahoo Jets Team PageYahoo Jets ReportYahoo Jets Depth ChartYahoo Jets TransactionsYahoo Jets PhotosOdds About Masthead Community Guidelines StubHub 鉁昉odcast: Things slow down for the Jets as the new league year beginsNew,5commentsEDTShareTweetShareSharePodcast: Things slow down for the Jets as the new league year beginsReinhold Matay-USA TODAY SportsYesterday was the NFL’s version of New Year’s Day. The league year began at 4:00 p.m. New York time. The official start of the league year has become largely meaningless. Perhaps there still is significance since players cannot officially sign contracts with new teams until it comes (Anthony Barr) White Brandon Copeland Jerseys , but the days of coaches and general managers sitting in a car outside a free agent’s house waiting for midnight are over. Players can now negotiate during the legal tampering period, and most of the big names come off the board during that time period.After the Le’Veon Bell excitement Brandon Copeland Jerseys 2019 , Wednesday was a slow day for the Jets. They actually lost two of their three Pro Bowlers from a year ago, but the impact is far less than it sounds. The two players they lost were special teamers White Trumaine Johnson Jerseys , Jason Myers and Andre Roberts. The team did retain backup linebacker and special teamer Neville Hewitt. On today’s podcast we discuss these relatively minor developments.Thanks for listening.