“Last year, earning the opportunity to go in there and start - starting and playing the way I did at that level - just gives you more confidence moving forward and what I can do better next season," he said.
Familiarity with coaches draws Cook to sign with Chargers
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“I think he’s just a trailblazer for a lot of coaches who are Muslim, to let them know that they do have a chance to be a head coach,” said Lions offensive lineman Oday Aboushi, a practicing Muslim who has played in the NFL for eight seasons - including his first two with the Jets.
Saleh's hiring by Jets source of pride for Muslim community
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