{"id":38584,"date":"2018-03-02T07:15:23","date_gmt":"2018-03-02T11:15:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jetnation.com\/?p=38584"},"modified":"2018-03-02T07:15:23","modified_gmt":"2018-03-02T11:15:23","slug":"report-seferian-jenkins-seeking-7-million-annually","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/2018\/03\/02\/report-seferian-jenkins-seeking-7-million-annually\/","title":{"rendered":"Report: Seferian-Jenkins Seeking $7 Million Annually"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Darryl Slater of NJ.com is reporting that the Jets and tight end Austin Seferian-Jenkins&#8217; reps will be sitting down in the near future to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nj.com\/jets\/index.ssf\/2018\/03\/jets_to_meet_with_austin_seferian-jenkins_camp_in.html\"><strong>discuss a new contract<\/strong><\/a> with Seferian-Jenkins looking to earn $7 million annually.<\/p>\n<p>The Jets reportedly made an offer of 2 years for $8 million several weeks ago that Seferian-Jenkins turned down.\u00a0 This wasn&#8217;t much of a surprise as he did take to twitter at one point during the season to say he would be looking to rake in more than $6 million a year.<\/p>\n<p>After a solid start to the season, hauling in 39 catches for 288 yards and 3 touchdowns through his first 8 contests, Seferian-Jenkins disappeared.\u00a0 Over the season&#8217;s final six games, the former Washington product caught just 11 balls for a mere 69 yards without a touchdown.<\/p>\n<p>An annual salary of $7 million would tie him with Martellus Bennett and Jermaine Gresham as the 12th highest paid tight end in the NFL according to <a href=\"https:\/\/overthecap.com\/position\/tight-end\"><strong>overthecap.com<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Darryl Slater of NJ.com is reporting that the Jets and tight end Austin Seferian-Jenkins&#8217; reps will be sitting down in the near future to discuss a new contract with Seferian-Jenkins looking to earn $7 million annually. The Jets reportedly made an offer of 2 years for $8 million several weeks ago that Seferian-Jenkins turned down.\u00a0 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":38,"featured_media":37851,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[213],"tags":[2826],"class_list":{"0":"post-38584","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-jet-news","8":"tag-martellus-beennett"},"acf":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/IMG_4353a-scaled.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/peLffi-a2k","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38584","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/38"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38584"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38584\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":38585,"href":"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38584\/revisions\/38585"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/37851"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38584"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38584"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38584"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}