Jets’ hunt for elite receivers continues: Some more options

The Jets may as properly maintain up a Assist Needed signal asking for elite receivers.

After displaying curiosity in Amari Cooper (at a doubtlessly decreased value) and ending because the runner-up within the Tyreek Hill commerce, the place can they flip subsequent? Free brokers Allen Robinson and Christian Kirk are off the board, however the shock trades of Hill, Cooper and Davante Adams present anybody is obtainable on this daring offseason.

Free company

Julio Jones, 33: Is the long run Corridor of Famer washed up?

The Titans traded a second-rounder for him final offseason however minimize him after getting only one landing in 10 video games of Jones’ second straight injury-plagued season.

Draft

Drake London, 20, USC: Hunt for a red-zone menace ends with the 6-foot-4 skyscraper, who had 88 catches for 1,084 yards and eight touchdowns in eight video games earlier than a damaged ankle.

Garrett Wilson, 21, Ohio State: Mix 4.38-second pace within the 40-yard sprint with an enormous catch radius and inside/exterior versatility and you've got a home-run hitter.

Julio Jones and Michael Thomas
Julio Jones and Michael Thomas
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Trades

Michael Thomas, 29, Saints: Missed all of final season with an ankle harm that appeared to trigger a rift in his relationship with the Saints. Is he nonetheless value $51.9 million over the following three years with out Drew Brees’ throwing and Sean Payton’s teaching?

Tyler Lockett, 29, Seahawks: Getting higher with age, averaging 78 catches for 1,062 yards and 9 touchdowns since 2018. He's owed about $50 million by 2025. DK Metcalf supposedly is unavailable even after the rebuilding Seahawks traded Russell Wilson.

DeAndre Hopkins, 29, Cardinals: Clearing out Kyler Murray’s finest receiver (owed $41 million over three years) is perhaps one method to afford the quarterback’s demanded huge extension, particularly if Hopkins’ injury-plagued down season in 2021 was an indication of what’s to return.

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