Dolphins’ Jarvis Landry hungry for more in third year

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DAVIE, Fla. — Miami Dolphins wide receiver Jarvis Landry earned a distinguished award for the first time earlier this month. He was named the 98th best player in the NFL Network’s Top 100 as voted by his peers.

In a league filled with more than 1,600 active players, how did being ranked 98th make Landry feel?

“I honestly was honored, but disappointed at the same time,” Landry said. “I think any guy that isn’t No. 1 believes he should be No. 1. If not, I don’t want to play with them; I don’t want them around me. That’s just the way I see it, and that’s my competitive nature speaking out a little bit.”

Landry is not satisfied with his record-setting season in 2015. He set a new franchise mark with 110 receptions to go with 1,157 yards, but Landry is hungry for more in 2016.

It will be difficult for the third-year receiver to top last season’s reception total. However, the Dolphins plan to increase Landry’s overall effectiveness and help him better take advantage of his opportunities.

“I feel like for me, [there is] always room to get better no matter how much you’ve accomplished, what you’ve done or what you can do,” Landry said. “For me, I’m focused on continuing to build on my strengths, finding weaknesses in the details of our routes, details of catching the football, assignments and trying to master them.”

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