{"id":45470,"date":"2019-08-01T14:46:20","date_gmt":"2019-08-01T18:46:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jetnation.com\/?p=45470"},"modified":"2019-08-01T14:49:29","modified_gmt":"2019-08-01T18:49:29","slug":"rapoport-jets-to-sign-c-ryan-kalil","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/2019\/08\/01\/rapoport-jets-to-sign-c-ryan-kalil\/","title":{"rendered":"Rapoport: Jets to Sign C Ryan Kalil"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One of the surprising things from this past offseason was that Mike Maccagnan didn&#8217;t add a veteran center. After the poor play of Spencer Long in 2018, it seemed certain that the team would add a veteran center in free agency. That never happened and Maccagnan eventually got fired. Through the offseason program and the first week of training camp it has been&nbsp;Jonotthan Harrison starting in front of Sam Darnold.<\/p>\n<p>According to Ian Rapoport that could soon change.<\/p>\n<div class=\"embed-twitter\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Stunning plot twist: Former <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Panthers?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Panthers<\/a> C Ryan Kalil will come out of his brief retirement to join&#8230; the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Jets?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Jets<\/a>, sources say. He\u2019s agreed to terms, pending physical. A huge veteran influence to join QB Sam Darnold at a position of need.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RapSheet\/status\/1156995319877525505?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 1, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div>\n<p>The 6&#8217;2&#8243; 300lb Kalil played his entire career for the Carolina Panthers before retiring after last season. He has played in 148 games, starting 145 of them.&nbsp;&nbsp;He also made five Pro Bowls and was also named a first team All-Pro twice.<\/p>\n<p>The biggest question is what kind of shape is he in?&nbsp;We will find out soon enough and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newyorkjets.com\/news\/jets-agree-to-terms-with-c-ryan-kalil\">according to the Jets<\/a> he will have to pass a physical before this move is official.<\/p>\n<p>You can read more about <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/forums.jetnation.com\/topic\/145892-ryan-kalil-coming-out-of-retirement\/\">Ryan Kalil to the Jets<\/a><\/strong> in our forums.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the surprising things from this past offseason was that Mike Maccagnan didn&#8217;t add a veteran center. After the poor play of Spencer Long in 2018, it seemed certain that the team would add a veteran center in free agency. That never happened and Maccagnan eventually got fired. 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