FLORHAM PARK -- Quarterback Christian Hackenberg is moving on from criticism aimed at him before the draft, and also after the Jets picked him in Round 2.

"I kind of buried that, so it's a fresh start," the former Penn State star said Friday, on the first day of the Jets' rookie minicamp.

Does he use that criticism as motivation now?

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