While the Mets are eyeing a Luis Robert trade with the White Sox, there is still one major hurdle New York must leap over.

There’s more bad news floating around about the New York Mets. After losing Brandon Nimmo (trade), Edwin Díaz (free agency) and Pete Alonso (free agency) in the span of 18 days, closer Devin Williams, their sole big free agent signing, apparently did not crave staying in New York either.

This exercise highlights the need for something big — something that goes against the grain of what the Mets have indicated this offseason.

Mets rumors swirl as MLB Free Agency heats up, with Willson Contreras and Christian Walker at the center of New York’s trade debate.

The Mets are looking to re-sign Tyler Rogers, while showing interest in trade deals for Luis Robert Jr. and Tarik Skubal.

After losing Brandon Nimmo (to trade), and Edwin Díaz and Pete Alonso to free agency, the Mets have a lot of work to do to improve the team and placate their fans.

There were no press conferences at Citi Field on Friday. But as the Mets’ quiet offseason continued, there was activity elsewhere that likely got Mets fans’ attention.

The Mets missed out on another late-inning reliever in free agency on Friday night. Tyler Rogers signed with the Blue Jays, agreeing to a three-year deal worth $37 million. Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic was first to report Rogers landing in Toronto.

Brandon Nimmo went first. Then it was Edwin Díaz and Pete Alonso on back-to-back days at baseball’s winter meetings.

The Mets are looking to reunite with veteran reliever as they work to rebuild their bullpen after losing Edwin Diaz and other core relievers.

The New York Mets are reportedly targeting free agent outfielder Kyle Tucker in a massive 10-year, $400 million deal following the departures of Pete Alonso and Edwin Díaz. This aggressive move aims to salvage a disastrous offseason,

The New York Mets could bring back a fan-favorite on the free agent market.