Gholston hopes 56 is his lucky number

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 Gholston hopes 56 is his lucky number
Eric Mangini was so captivated when he first saw Vernon Gholston on film that he rushed to his office, punched up Gholston on the computer and checked out the Jets' scouting reports on the former Ohio State star. [link]

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JETS MINICAMP REPORT
Published 5/3/2008 by Mike Florio at ProFootballTalk.com
Here’s a look at the rookie minicamp for the Jets . . . .  There’s a new No. 56 in New York. The Jets’ first-rounders have questions to answer . Rookie S Nate Lyles once thought during a college game that he’d been paralyzed . The Jets want TE Dustin Keller, a converted receiver, to become a solid blocker . Coach Eric Mangini was so happy about being back on the practice field that he was cracking bad jokes . On Saturday, Mangini talked about RB Danny Woodhead:  “He’s hard to find, and for a couple reasons, you know?  [H]e’s pretty quick, he’s ...

Gholston Picks a Number and Other Catchup Bits
Published 5/5/2008 by Jason at Eleven Warriors
... The Gun Show has taken part in his first practice as a Jet, but settled on a new number before doing so. 56 is now officially the new scary. The New York press were quick to make an LT connection, which Gholston deflected: ...

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