A Conversation with Jets TE Coach Ron Middleton (6/13)

Host Eric Allen is joined in studio by Jets tight ends coach Ron Middleton. The two talk about Middleton's relationship with new offensive coordinator Nathaniel Hackett (0:45), his reaction to the acquisition of quarterback Aaron Rodgers (9:55), and if he has sensed a general excitement about the veteran QB's arrival (13:30). They discuss the elevated expectations for the Jets (16:15) and what Middleton wants to see in year two from veterans Tyler Conklin (19:05) and C.J. Uzomah (20:55). Lastly, they break down what Jeremy Ruckert brings to the tight end room (23:30), the addition of 7th-rounder Zach Kuntz (25:00), and Middleton's experience in the NFL Accelerator program (29:48).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.