{"id":51594,"date":"2020-07-20T17:59:26","date_gmt":"2020-07-20T21:59:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jetnation.com\/?p=51594"},"modified":"2020-07-20T18:02:00","modified_gmt":"2020-07-20T22:02:00","slug":"manish-mehta-says-jets-sign-rookie-lineman-jabari-zuniga","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/2020\/07\/20\/manish-mehta-says-jets-sign-rookie-lineman-jabari-zuniga\/","title":{"rendered":"Manish Mehta Says Jets Sign Rookie Lineman Jabari Zuniga"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Things are moving along nicely at 1 Jets Drive today as Joe Douglas and the Jets have signed their third rookie of the day.\u00a0 Manish Mehta of the New York Daily News is reporting that the team has inked third-round defensive lineman Jabari Zuinga.<\/p>\n<div class=\"embed-twitter\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Jets signed third-round DL Jabari Zuniga to a four-year, $4.73 million rookie deal. <\/p>\n<p>2020 Salary Cap charge: $859K<\/p>\n<p>NYJ finishing off their rookie deals before they report for COVID-19 testing at the team facility tomorrow.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Manish Mehta (@MMehtaSports) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MMehtaSports\/status\/1285331735409037313?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 20, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div>\n<p>According to Mehta, Zuniga&#8217;s deal is a four-year pact for $4.73 million dollars.\u00a0 Looking to remedy an anemic pass rush, the Jets rolled the dice on Zuniga who battled some injuries in college, but showed a knack to disrupt opposing quarterbacks.\u00a0 With Zuniga in the fold, that leaves only first-round pick Mekhi Becton and third-round safety Ashtyn Davis among the team&#8217;s rookie class yet to sign.<\/p>\n<div class=\"embed-twitter\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"et\" dir=\"ltr\">We&#39;ve signed DE Jabari Zuniga to his rookie deal.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udcf0 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/8MmA58sAQc\">https:\/\/t.co\/8MmA58sAQc<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/R1McjRWjYP\">pic.twitter.com\/R1McjRWjYP<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; New York Jets (@nyjets) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/nyjets\/status\/1285330439381671936?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 20, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div>\n<p>The official announcement was made via the Jets twitter page with no contractual details included.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Things are moving along nicely at 1 Jets Drive today as Joe Douglas and the Jets have signed their third rookie of the day.\u00a0 Manish Mehta of the New York Daily News is reporting that the team has inked third-round defensive lineman Jabari Zuinga. 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