Byrd, who is 27, played for four seasons with the Jets before the injury ended his career, and giving up the game has been difficult.

They have played five times, with the Jets leading the series, 3-2.

He played linebacker with the Jets for seven years.

He played his entire professional career with the Jets.

"He's really looking forward to playing with the Jets."

He would play his entire career with the Jets.

He played with the Jets from 1982 through last season.

This is a clutch game, as important as any he has played with the Jets.

He played his entire career with the Jets from 1979-86.

Beverly played a third season with the Jets in 1969.