New Jets regime will lean on draft after taking moderate approach to free agency

Rich CiminiMar 20, 2025, 06:00 AM ET

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FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — Let’s call it Operation Reset.

After two years of dominating the NFL offseason with headlines — from the Aaron Rodgers blockbuster trade to a “Hard Knocks” appearance to the all-in moves for

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Garrett Wilson’s wish is granted after Jets sign former OSU teammate Justin Fields

Rich CiminiMar 16, 2025, 06:00 AM ET

CloseRich Cimini is a staff writer who covers the New York Jets and the NFL at ESPN. Rich has covered the Jets for over 30 years, joining ESPN in 2010. Rich also hosts the Flight Deck podcast. He previously was a beat writer for the New York Daily News and is a graduate of Syracuse University.Open Extended Reactions

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — A look at what’s happening around the New York Jets:

1. Buckeye reunion: Do dreams have an expiration date?

Three years ago, wide receiver Garrett Wilson faced a crowd of reporters

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Jets’ purge continues with release of LB Mosley

Rich CiminiMar 12, 2025, 07:08 PM ET

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FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — Former Pro Bowl linebacker C.J. Mosley, who signed a record-setting contract with the New York Jets in 2019, was released Wednesday amid the team’s continuing offseason purge.

General manager Darren

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Rodgers a free agent for 1st time as Jets cut QB

Rich CiminiMar 12, 2025, 05:36 PM ET

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FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — For the first time in a career that will likely land him in the Hall of Fame, quarterback Aaron Rodgers is a free agent.

It became official at 4 p.m. Wednesday, the

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Why newly acquired QB Justin Fields will play position like no other in Jets history

Rich CiminiMar 10, 2025, 07:09 PM ET

CloseRich Cimini is a staff writer who covers the New York Jets and the NFL at ESPN. Rich has covered the Jets for over 30 years, joining ESPN in 2010. Rich also hosts the Flight Deck podcast. He previously was a beat writer for the New York Daily News and is a graduate of Syracuse University.Open Extended Reactions

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — When an organization makes wholesale changes, as the New York Jets did this offseason, the pendulum often swings in the opposite direction because it overcompensates for its perceived shortcomings. That’s why

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