David Bailey challenges Jets’ Membou at training camp
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 4, 2026, 7:27 AM
Last updated Aug 4, 2026
Rookie David Bailey is making a strong impression at New York Jets training camp, creating challenges for offensive tackle Armand Membou. During the first padded practice, Membou described facing Bailey as a 'pain', indicating the edge rusher's significant impact. Selected second overall in the draft, Bailey's performance suggests he could rejuvenate a Jets pass rush that struggled last season with only 26 sacks. Despite ongoing injuries affecting other team members, Coach Aaron Glenn highlighted the high intensity of practices as they work to develop the defense around Bailey. The Jets are keen on ensuring Bailey matures into a key component of their defense before the season begins.
- •David Bailey is impressing at Jets training camp, creating trouble for Membou.
- •Bailey was drafted second overall and aims to boost the Jets' pass rush.
- •Armand Membou labeled practice against Bailey as a 'pain' due to his skills.
- •The Jets defense is managing injuries while focusing on practice intensity.
- •Coach Aaron Glenn emphasizes caution with injured players during training.
- 7:27 AMYahoo Sports — David Bailey Already A Pain For Jets’ Membou
"Jets rookie David Bailey is making life tough for offensive tackle Armand Membou in training camp, with the veteran calling him a "pain" after just a few practices.
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