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Jets Place Zach Evans on Reserve/Retired List and Sign Lawrance Toafili

The roster designation underscores the uncertain landscape for late-round draft picks vying for spots in New York’s backfield.

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Overview

  • The Jets announced the placement of 24-year-old running back Zach Evans on their reserve/retired list.
  • The team offered no reason for his abrupt training camp exit.
  • Placing him on the reserve/retired list secures the team’s contractual rights until his deal expires.
  • New York added undrafted Florida State running back Lawrance Toafili to bolster backfield depth.
  • Evans’ retirement tightens the competition behind starter Breece Hall alongside Braelon Allen, Isaiah Davis, Donovan Edwards and Kene Nwangwu.