The New York Jets were recently pushed to sign former New York Giants linebacker Bobby Okereke to fill a big void on the roster.

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Cornerback D’Angelo Ponds has agreed to terms on his initial NFL deal, ESPN’s Adam Schefter notes. The four-year pact is worth $9.84MM. As Schefter adds, Ponds secured $8.95MM in guarantees. The matter of locked-in money for second-round picks was a significant storyline last year, and that is likely to remain the case in 2026.

Ahead of rookie minicamp, the team officially announced the jersey numbers for the 2026 class. These numbers are subject to change, but Bailey chose his old college No. 31. “The rule change proposal was submitted by the Kansas City Chiefs to the NFL ...

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