Reports: Folk on hot seat as Jets bring in K Brown for tryout

Published: Nov 30, 2010 at 04:00 AM

Obviously unhappy with Nick Folk's field-goal-kicking slump, the New York Jets will work out veteran kicker Kris Brown Tuesday, several New York newspapers reported.

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*The New York Daily News* reported the Jets likely won't sign Brown before Monday night's AFC East showdown with the New England Patriots.

Folk has missed five of his past 11 field-goal attempts and hit an upright on an extra-point attempt Thursday night.

Brown, a 12th-year pro, went 4-for-5 on field-goal attempts while filling in for the San Diego Chargers' Nate Kaeding earlier this season. He lost a training camp battle with Neil Rackers after nine seasons as the Houston Texans' kicker.

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