Thursday, September 3, 2009

Sources: Denver Broncos want Jets LB David Harris to deal Brandon Marshall

The Denver Broncos would want New York Jets linebacker David Harris in any trade scenario for wide receiver Brandon Marshall, two NFL sources told ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter on Wednesday.

Why Jets Could Use Marshall

Denver Broncos want Jets LB David Harris to deal Brandon Marshall

The Jets had difficulty getting the ball down the field last season. Brandon Marshall would be a big help. Only 31.5 percent of their receiving yards were from yards after the catch. The teams in 2008 with the highest percentage of receiving yards after the catch:

Team Pct of Yds after catch 

Patriots 55.1 percent 

Redskins 54.9 percent 

Browns  47.5 percent 

Jets  47.1 percent 

49ers 46.4 percent 



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