The Jets could see a familiar face in Aaron Glenn’s first game as the team’s coach. They open the season at home against the Steelers on Sept. 7 at 1 p.m., according to a source.

Esiason called Sims’ absence “very interesting” and reiterated he remains a fan of the veteran announcer. Sims visited Esiason and co-host Gregg Giannotti in studio shortly after earning the Yankees’ radio job last November.

There was a lot of speculation that the Jets would draft a quarterback, not in the first ... to go work with him and work with the guys in New York. It's going to be awesome."

The New York Jets released veteran punter Thomas Morstead on Tuesday after two seasons in his second stint with the team. Morstead, who turned 39 in March, is part of what has been a roster overhaul by new general manager Darren Mougey and coach Aaron Glenn since they were hired in January.

The quarterback room in Florham Park got a new face on Friday, and this one brings a strong SEC resume with him. The New York Jets have added former Missouri standout Brady Cook to their roster as part of a wave of rookie signings ahead of minicamp.

Jacob Robinson of The Athletic recently predicted that New York Jets rookie tight end Mason Taylor would have a record breaking 2025.