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Jets Field Trade Inquiries on DE Jermaine Johnson After 0-6 Start

New York is expected to seek a premium return due to his contract control through 2026.

NASHVILLE, TN - SEPTEMBER 15: Jermaine Johnson #11 of the New York Jets looks on from the sideline during the national anthem prior to an NFL football game against the Tennessee Titans at Nissan Stadium on September 15, 2024 in Nashville, TN. (Photo by Perry Knotts/Getty Images)
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East Rutherford, NJ August 26, 2023 -- Jermaine Johnson II of the Jets tackles NY Giants quarterback Tyrod Taylor in the first half. New The NY Jets against the NY Giants on August 26, 2023 at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, NJ, as the rivals play their final preseason game before the start of the NFL season.

Overview

  • SNY reports multiple teams have contacted the Jets about acquiring Jermaine Johnson for pass-rush help.
  • Teams involved say it would take "a lot" to pry the 2023 Pro Bowl edge rusher from New York.
  • The interest surfaces as the Jets slide to 0-6 with a 13-11 loss in London and the Nov. 4 trade deadline approaches.
  • Johnson has played three games this season after an ankle injury, logging 12 tackles and one sack, and he missed most of 2024 with a torn Achilles.
  • Potential destinations mentioned by outlets are speculative, with no specific suitors confirmed by the teams.