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Jets’ Jerricho Cotchery asked out before release 08.05.11 at 10:09 am ET
By Matt Goisman

Jerricho Cotchery

The Jets released veteran wide receiver Jerricho Cotchery on Thursday, and Manish Menta of the New York Daily News wrote Friday that Rex Ryan said Cotchery had wanted to be released since February.

“I probably saw it coming for a little while,” Ryan said. “But I guess I never wanted to admit it.”

Menta wrote that Cotchery felt disrespected “disrespected and under-appreciated,” according to a source, after the team refused to renegotiate his contract, signed Plaxico Burress and then brought in former Raven Derrick Mason (802 receiving yards, seven touchdown catches in 2010) for a physical.

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