New Jets GM Darren Mougey and head coach Aaron Glenn inherited the second-rounder from the previous regime. They don't possess any ties or reason for loyalty to Corley and appear willing to admit Joe Douglas and Co. simply made an egregious mistake last year.

The Jets' passing attack specifically disappointed as starting quarterback Justin Fields played two series. He was only 1-for-5 passing for four total yards during the 31-12 final.

Justin Fields completed 1 of 5 passes for four yards in two series against the Giants in a preseason game at MetLife Stadium.

And while most of the starting jobs are set, there are some tight battles for bottom of the roster spots. So who has the edge and who is in trouble? Here’s our latest Jets’ 53-man roster projection. The Jets say they are hopeful Taylor will be ready for the start of the regular season after a knee scope kept him out of practice for the last two plus weeks.

One of them, according to ESPN’s Jets expert Rich Cimini, is possibly moving on from second-year player Malachi Corley. Yes, the Jets just selected him with the 65th overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft. They even traded up to make him the first selection of the third round, trading the 72nd plus 157th overall picks in exchange for Corley.

The Jets have placed defensive back Kris Boyd on injured reserve, the team announced on Monday. Boyd suffered a shoulder injury during a practice earlier this month. Boyd, 28, signed with the Jets in March.

1. Ready to lead: Though they missed his rugged mentality and explosiveness as a pass rusher, the Jets also missed Jermaine Johnson 's attitude. He plays with an edge, a swagger, and his teammates say he's a catalyst on defense.

Prior to last season, I put a few bucks on Sam Darnold to win MVP at +20000. Darnold did not win MVP, but he did seem like a darkhorse to win the award for much of the season. The Vikings quarterback went into Week 18 with 4,

Over the last few years, the story at defensive tackle has remained constant for the Jets. There is one star and a rotating supporting cast. 2025 will bring the Jets a new defensive coaching staff but more of the same at this particular position.