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66 Friday, September 16, 2011 DAILY NEWSNYDailyNews.com Jet fan recalls stunning night the game from South Carolina, refused to stand forthe national anthem and was talking when the stadium was quiet for the playing of "Taps" and "Amazing Grace." That infuriated fans around him, and when he attempted to get up from his seat during a play to go to the bathroom or concession stand late in the second quarter, the fans gave him a hard time. An argumentbegan and soon escalated. McKelvey managed to get past stadium security with a cell phone-sized stun gun in his pants pocket. Witnesses said the stun gun McKelvey was using had two prongs and he had to touch his victims to send the electric jolt. The injured Jets fan was given medical attention at the stadium to clean up cuts on his arms and legs and was in contact with police and stadium officials.

He said he had concus he chaos in Section 323 in the upper deck at MetLife Stadium on Sunday night was terrifying for one Jets fan who came to pay his respects during the pregame 911 ceremonies and then cheerfora victory over the Cowboys. But instead, he got his head banged against the concrete floor, had bruises all over his body and suffered a jammed wrist. He did nothing wrong except not mo vingfast enough when a mass of humanity quickly came tumbling down Section323. Late in the first half, he was standing up watching the game in front of his seat about halfway up the section. He had come in forthe game from out of town and was with a group of friends.

A few rows up, he heard some loud voices. That's where Leroy McKelvey was located Gary Myers and about to use his stun gun. "I don't know if people were talking or yelling at him," the Jets fan told the Daily News yesterday. "I just heard voices behind sion-like symptoms and went to see his doctor Monday and was cleared to return to work. By the time his group was ready to resume watching the game Sunday night, it was the late in the fourth quarter.

They A LaDainian Tomlinson slips tackle on Sunday against Cowboys as he adjusts to life as the Jets' third-down back. Photo by Andrew TheodorakisDaily News No dancing for L.T., who's happy with role were given a new location to sit. "After we were brought down and walked through the tunnel, (McKelvey) was in the tunnel handcuffed," the Jets fan said. "State troopers were behind him and he had a smile on his face. The image of him smiling, I still had that in my mind." It's inconceivable why anybody would bring a stun gun to a football game and it's despicable thatthey would use it.

The Jets fan said me." Then one of his friends screamed. "Watch out," he said. McKelvey, wearing his Cowboys jersey and brandishing his stun gun, was flying over rows of seats with a man he was battling on top of him. "He was getting tased with a stun gun," the Jets fan said. "I had nowhere to go.

They knocked me over and were on top of me. The stun gun was going off The Jets fan, who did not get hit with the port. Wideout Santonio Holmes (kneequad) was limited in practice yesterday but maintained that he will be ready to play Sunday. "Nothing to be worried about," Holmes said. "Game day is on Sunday, not today.

I took it easy today." RB Joe McKnight dislocated the pinkie on his left hand during a kickoff return. He said he did not look when the trainer popped it back in. LB David Harris suited The lasting question of tailback LaDainian Tomlinson's tenure as a Jet is how long he will go, especially this season as he transitions to third-down back status. "He's a guy that I think, when it's all said and done, when his career is over and he's in the Hall of Fame and all that, he'll come back and win the Dancing (with) the Stars' contest," coach Rex Ryan said. Tomlinson, shaking his head, denied that path.

stun gun, had fallen forward over two rows of seats. Along the way, he hit his head on the concrete. He had a dozen bruises. He wound up draped over a row of seats with his headonthegroundinthe spotwhere you would otherwise have your feet. He was holding onto the seat backs in the row in front of him.

He was fortunate his head did not get crushed. He was down for a couple of frightening minutes. "I was face down," he said. "I don't know who the pat-down when he entered the stadium was not as vigorous as he anticipated, especially with the heightened security alert on the 10th anniversary of 91 1. It made him uneasy.

Butafriend atthe game Sunday told me the pat-down actually was too aggressive. The procedures are the same throughout the stadium, and consistent application of the approved procedures is what is expected by the officials who run MetLife Stadium. Individual perception of the pat-downs can vary linsider up, but did not practice for the second straight day, stretching instead on the sideline with trainers. WISHFUL WILDCAT Talking about his team's "That's not gonna happen," he said of the show. "I'm glad Rex still recognizes the skills." Tomlinson, 32, welcomed his second child, Dayah Lynn, into the world else was on top of me.

I couldn't get Leroy McKelvey up right away." He had come to watch a game. He would be one of the innocent victims in this latest act offan violence. Another Jets fan who contacted The News said he and his friends got involved in trying to subdueMcKelvey. "You couldn'tgettoo close to the taser because you were afraid of getting hit. It was making a crackling noise.

He had been zapping everybody he could," he said. "For about two minutes, it was nuts. My two friends jumped in to get the taser out of his hands. We had his arm immobilized. "It was an old electronic protection device.

It didn't have the juice to knock you out. But if it hits you, it's uncomfortable. The suggestion was made to tase him in a certain place or shove it up a certain place. He heard that and kind of calmed down." They handedthe stun gun overto police. The fight near the top of the section began when fans said McKelvey, who came up for depending ona person's expectations.

The NFL uses metal detectors at the Super owl but has not instituted that as a part of the security procedures for regular-season games. If fan behavior continues to degenerate, the league may have no choice but to upgrade its policies. It can't make fans comfortable that a man was able to enter the stadium with a stun gun. As far as Rex Ryan's comments about not recommending fans wearing Cowboys gearat-tend the game, the second Jets fan said, "You can't blame Rex. That's an insult.

The guy came with a stun gun. And he used it. If it was a Jets fan, we would have jumped on him." he man who hit his head on the concrete has been to his last Jets game. "I have no interest in ever going to a game anymore," he said. After the incident, half of Section 323 emptied out.

They missed a great comeback bythe Jets. use of the Wildcat offense this season, Ryan joked about where he hoped former do-it-all star Brad Smith would have landed during free agency. "I was hoping New England would've taken Brad Smith because that would mean (Tom) Brady wasn't outth ere," Ryan said. CROMARTIE'S RETURN Special teams coordinator Mike Westhoff expects to use cornerback Antonio Cromartie as the primary kick returner, citing his aggressiveness as the most attractive part of his skill set. Rookie Jeremy Kerley, who also returns punts, handled the role through the preseason, but Westhoff said he didn't want to risk injury to Cromartie, a starting corner-back, in meaningless contests.

at 6 pounds, 12 ounces, on Saturday. Then on Sunday night, he ran the ball five times for 1 6 yards against the Dallas Cowboys in the season opener, but he leaked out of the backfield on screens and short routes for 73 receiving yards, catching six of seven balls thrown his way. "I've always been a guy who's embraced what his role is," Tomlinson said. "I feel like this is something I've always wanted to do when I got older. Despite slowing down in terms of touches, Tomlinson maintains his speed is not diminishing at an alarming rate.

"I used to be really fast," Tomlinson says. "NowI'mjustfast." HOLMES: NO WORRIES There are new additions to the injury re-.