Surprise Jets rookie may play himself into the rotation on defense

The New York Jets held another competitive padded training camp practice on Tuesday morning. Veteran nose tackle T'Vondre Sweat continues to be sidelined by an offseason injury . Rookie Darrell Jackson continues to take advantage of increased opportunities .

Jackson was a legitimate standout at Tuesday's practice. The rookie interior lineman continues to flash raw power, according to Connor Rogers, who was in attendance at practice. Rogers notes that the more time Sweat misses, the bigger opportunity Jackson has to play himself into the defensive line rotation.