BUBBA DOES A LIL' SHAKE'N 'BAKE'

 
For the cynics among us, it smacked of a calculated, foryour- eyes-only moment. There were the Jets on Thursday afternoon, conducting their first organized team activity (OTA) practice in front of reporters and there was Bubba Franks catching passes... [link]

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