Valentine Holmes is closing in on a pre-season debut for the New York Jets. The Official Facebook Page Of Professional Rugby League Player Valetine Holmes. "There was one big hit I got today where I just turned up the field and I got kind of cleaned out, but that's the sport," Holmes told reporters. Visualizza i profili delle persone di nome Valentine Holmes. 155.6k Followers, 707 Following, 235 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from (@valentineholmes1) Mi piace: 12.432. Create an account or log in to Instagram - A simple, fun & creative way to capture, edit & share photos, videos & messages with friends & family.
Holmes is considered a long shot to make the 53 and, as a participant in the NFL's International Pathway program, is guaranteed a place on the Jets practice squad. Instagram - Valentine.holmes24 Valentine Holmes. Non è possibile visualizzare una descrizione perché il sito non lo consente. 12.8k Followers, 2,301 Following, 558 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from NATALIA HOLMES (@nataliaaholmes)
"You just get back up, get back out there and keep going."
Ambassador of McGrath Nissan Sutherland. VALENTINE HOLMES/Instagram. 223.7k Followers, 2,459 Following, 932 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Valentine Thomas (@valentinethomas) "That was my first scrimmage against kind of a real-life situation type thing, so I'm just trying to take it day-by-day and impress the coaches and try and learn what I can do," Holmes said.
"It is different," he said. Practice squad players train with the team, but do not play games. "Valentine Holmes is closing in on a pre-season debut for the New York Jets.Valentine Holmes was a former rugby league star for the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks.Valentine Holmes is put through his paces at the NFL's Pro Day in Florida. Valentine Holmes has received a brutal welcome to the NFL and it was his New York Jets teammates who delivered the big hits The team scrimmage came ahead of Thursday's first pre-season game against cross-city rivals the New York Giants Holmes appeared to be headed for a touchdown on one of the plays but 188cm tall, 107kg linebacker Neville Hewitt stopped the Australian in his tracks. "It's quite hot wearing all of the pads and the helmets compared to what I'm used to playing in, but it is going good," Holmes said. "I'm really enjoying it. It's like learning a new language." Holmes is also dealing with being hit by an NFL player from different angles compared to the NRL.
The Jets have about 90 players on the roster, but will slash it to 53 as the team plays four pre-season games ahead of the September 8 regular-season opener against the Buffalo Bills. It's totally different. "I'd like to make the 53 or even the practice squad, but we'll see how we go. "I mean, you can't really see the hits coming in the sport but in rugby league you can kind of see who's coming at you, who is trying to tackle you so you can kind of evade them." Holmes hopes to make the most of his opportunities in the pre-season games against the Giants, Atlanta Falcons, New Orleans Saints and Mailata's Eagles.