How New York Jets Can Maximize Talent of Chris Johnson in New-Look Offense

June 4, 2014   ·   Ryan Alfieri   ·   Jump to comments

With expectations rising in New York, finding a spark to ignite the New York Jets offense was a necessity. With the rival New England Patriots stocking up on weaponry to make a run in 2014, general manager John Idzik was essentially forced to add a game-changing player who could alter the course of a game in the blink of an eye.
Chris Johnson never quite lived up to the monstrous contract he signed with the Titans in 2010 because of his inconsistent production from game to game, but the explosive runner can be the difference between the Jets making the playoffs for the first time since 2010 and the team spending yet another January on the golf course. 
Signing the player was the easy part. Now, the Jets have to devise a plan to maximize every carry Johnson gets without stepping on the toes of the established lead back, Chris Ivory. 
The first step in crafting a long-term role for Johnson is to establish the type of player Johnson is at this stage in his career ...

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