Second-year DE Jarvis Jenkins said getting hurt during training camp benefits him now. It enabled him to first rehab his right knee and then spend several months strengthening it. He also said it enabled him to focus on upper-body strength, which was a knock on him entering the 2011 draft. "I had to take a positive out of that," Jenkins said.
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