Jets Sign Veteran DB Jalen Mills to Practice Squad
Former Patriots and Eagles defender joins Jets after recovering from injury and brief stint with Giants.
- Jalen Mills, a 30-year-old defensive back, has signed with the New York Jets practice squad.
- Mills previously played for the Philadelphia Eagles and New England Patriots, accumulating 406 tackles and seven interceptions.
- He spent the recent offseason with the New York Giants but was released due to a non-football injury.
- Known for his versatility, Mills has played multiple defensive positions, including cornerback, safety, and linebacker.
- Mills reunites with Jets GM Joe Douglas, who was part of the Eagles' staff when Mills was drafted in 2016.