Jets running back Tarik Cohen’s comeback began with an unflattering photo: ‘I let myself get fat’
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Jets running back Tarik Cohen’s comeback began with an unflattering photo: ‘I let myself get fat’

Associated Press  

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — A photo was all Tarik Cohen needed to get his body — and his NFL comeback — back in gear. “I let myself get fat,” Cohen said Tuesday after practice. “It definitely crept into my mind,” he said, “that you’re never going to play again.” But after recovering and getting his body back into shape, Cohen was cleared to play last summer and signed with Carolina’s practice squad. But all of the other stuff and the long-speed will come.” Cohen says he’s feels as though he is “all the way back” and might be able to add a new set of action shots to the photo album. “I just treat every day like it’s a blessing,” he said.

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Tarik Cohen informs Jets that he’s ending his comeback and retiring from playing
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Tarik Cohen informs Jets that he’s ending his comeback and retiring from playing

Associated Press  

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — Running back and return specialist Tarik Cohen has informed the New York Jets he’s ending his comeback bid and will retire from playing football. The surprising move Thursday came two days after the 29-year-old Cohen told reporters he felt healthy and was looking forward to playing after not appearing in a regular-season game since 2020 because …

Jets sign running back and return specialist Tarik Cohen, who last played in the NFL in 2020
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Jets sign running back and return specialist Tarik Cohen, who last played in the NFL in 2020

Associated Press  

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — The New York Jets on Wednesday signed former Chicago Bears running back Tarik Cohen, who last played in the NFL in 2020 because of injuries. During the 2022 offseason, Cohen tore an Achilles tendon — similar to the injury suffered by Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers in last year’s season opener — and missed that entire season. …

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