Fresh off a career year and three-year contract extension, LB Jamien Sherwood 's focus remains on finding ways to improve -- and leading his unit to new levels of success.

"Obviously to be better than we were last year," Sherwood said of his expectations for the upcoming season. "That's always everybody's biggest thing and biggest point of improvement. Just improving on the things we didn't do well last year."

The first player to be extended under a new regime led by HC Aaron Glenn and GM Darren Mougey, Sherwood established himself as an integral part of the Jets' long-term vision last season. He seamlessly stepped into the middle linebacker position and reaped the benefits, leading the NFL with 98 solo tackles and recording career highs in total tackles (158), TFL (10), PDs (3) and sa

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