Muhammad Wilkerson?says he will be ready for the regular season.Fresh off signing a new multiyear contract, Wilkerson expressed his confidence on Wednesday that he will be on the field for the New York Jets season opener against Cincinnati on Sept. 11.I will be ready for Week 1, the defensive end said. He is recovering from a broken right leg suffered in last seasons finale and couldnt predict when he would be available in training camp, which begins next week.Rehab is going well, he said. Im running four times a week and just taking it day by day. Im focusing on my leg and rehabbing each and every day. When the coaches feel it is time for me to get out there on the field and I am ready to go, I will be out there.Wilkersons deal is worth more than $85 million, including $37 million in guarantees through the first two years. Through three years of the deal, Wilkerson will be paid $54 million in guaranteed money.Asked whether he was surprised that the last-minute deal came together when there was so much pessimism surrounding his contract situation, Wilkerson preferred to look forward.Im happy to get a deal done and glad this part of the situation is over with, and now I can just focus on football and get ready for the season, he said.I am glad my agent got a deal done for me and ... everybody in my support system. Were ready to get things rolling. I dont have to focus on my contract situation and can concentrate on my rehab.He also believes that the Jets, who finished 10-6 last season, are a playoff team if they build off that performance in their first season with Todd Bowles as coach.?We could be the sky is the limit, we can be as good as we want to be, as long as were all putting in the work day after day and pushing each other to be great, Wilkerson said. 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Englands Harley Benn, the 20-year-old son of former middleweight and super middleweight titleholder Nigel Benn, is going pro.Benn signed a three-year deal with promoter Frank Warrens Queensberry Promotions and will make professional debut Nov. 25 at the Brentwood Centre in Brentwood, England, on a card headlined by British welterweight champion Bradley Skeetes defense against Shayne Singleton, Warren announced Wednesday.Benn will face an opponent to be determined in a scheduled four-round middleweight bout.Television coverage in the United Kingdom will be on BoxNation.This is my journey, said Benn, who is trained by Dominic Negus and Lenny Butcher. Im not trying to follow in the footsteps of my dad. Im doing this my way. However, I can definitely see similarities in the way we fight. Im a come-forward type of fighter and pack a big punch. I dont like fighting on the back foot. I love a fight.I cant wait to get in the ring and show people what Im all about. Im definitely more excited than nervous. Training has been going really well and Im fitter than Ive ever been. Ive got just over a month till I fight, and Im going to be in the best shape of my life. BoxNation viewers should be expecting entertainment and plenty of bombs. They should be looking forward to some big knockout wins in the coming years and I know they will love my exciting brand of boxing.Benns father, Nigel, waas a fierce warrior and one of boxings most popular fighters during his heyday in the 1990s.dddddddddddd?Junior welterweight Conor Benn (5-0, 3 KOs), another one of Nigel Benns sons, made his pro debut in April at age 19. He is with Eddie Hearns Matchroom Boxing and has been boxing on major shows, including the Anthony Joshua-Charles Martin and Gennady Golovkin-Kell Brook cards.Warren is looking forward to seeing what Harley Benn can do in the paid ranks.Harley has boxing in his blood but as he says, This is his career and hes going to do things his way. His knockout power makes for an exciting fighting style that fans will love and hes more than capable of mixing it up, Warren said. Under the guidance of our team Harley can achieve big things but he wont be rushed.Added Harley Benn: My trainer Dominic is like an older brother to me. I have such a good relationship with Dom and Lenny. I spend more time with Dom and Lenny than I do with my own family. Im always in the gym.Frank Warren and Queensberry Promotions were always my first choice. Hes developed so many world champions over the years so I know Im in safe hands with him. Some of my favorite boxers have gone on to big things under the guidance of Frank and I know I can create my own success. ' ' '