1.   Jets coach Bill Parcells denies he turned down an offer of a second-round draft choice for third-year vet linebacker James Farrior. . . .

2.   Jets coach Bill Parcells puts some of his top players on special teams as well, including cornerback Aaron Glenn, who doubles as a kick returner.

3.   Jets coach Rich Kotite said he would know how much Mitchell should be able to play against Buffalo after a full week of practice.

4.   Jets coach Al Groh knows the possibilities and the danger of diverting attention from the immediate mission.

5.   Jets coach Herman Edwards played on the old AstroTurf at Veterans Stadium when he was with the Eagles.

6.   Jets coach Herman Edwards pleaded for patience on behalf of his team this week, stressing that the offense, in particular, would evolve as the season progressed.

7.   Jet coaches get twitchy fast.

8.   Jets coach Bill Parcells decided to go for it.

9.   Jets coach Rich Kotite has injury concerns about his defensive line.

10.   Jets coach Bill Parcells would deal third-down back Leon Johnson for the right price.