{"id":56835,"date":"2021-08-31T19:34:01","date_gmt":"2021-08-31T23:34:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jetnation.com\/?p=56835"},"modified":"2021-09-01T23:36:02","modified_gmt":"2021-09-02T03:36:02","slug":"new-york-jets-reduce-roster-to-53","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/2021\/08\/31\/new-york-jets-reduce-roster-to-53\/","title":{"rendered":"New York Jets Reduce Roster to 53"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The New York Jets <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/jets.1rmg.com\/headlines\/new-york-jets-reduce-roster-to-53-2\/\">have announced<\/a><\/strong> their initial 53 man roster. Here are the players that were released today:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-56838\" src=\"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Jets-Roster.png\" alt=\"Jets Roster\" width=\"893\" height=\"804\" srcset=\"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Jets-Roster.png 893w, https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Jets-Roster-600x540.png 600w, https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Jets-Roster-300x270.png 300w, https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Jets-Roster-768x691.png 768w, https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Jets-Roster-200x180.png 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 893px) 100vw, 893px\" \/>In addition, DL Kyle Phillips was placed on the Reserve \\ PUP list.<\/p>\n<p>After the Chris Herndon trade, that leaves the Jets with one tight end on the roster in Joel Kroft. Although Trevon Wesco is a tight end that was converted to full back in the new offense. The Jets are likely to make another move to bring in a veteran tight end soon.<\/p>\n<p>Mike White is officially the backup QB. He beat out veteran Josh Johnson and James Morgan.<\/p>\n<p>Connor Hughes gives his thoughts on what players could end up on short term I.R. which would free up additional roster spots.<\/p>\n<div class=\"embed-twitter\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">These are the players I believe are candidates to land on the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Jets?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Jets<\/a> injured reserve with the intent of activating in three weeks (or a little longer): <\/p>\n<p>Chuma Edoga, Conor McDermott, Jabari Zuniga, Jarrad Davis, La\u2019Mical Perine, Ashytn Davis, Justin Hardee, Lamarcus Joyner<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Connor Hughes (@Connor_J_Hughes) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Connor_J_Hughes\/status\/1432835714400538630?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 31, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div>\n<p>In our forums here is a full list of the cuts, along with the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/forums.jetnation.com\/topic\/161359-53-man-roster-as-of-right-now-and-list-of-cuts\/\">Jets 53 man roster<\/a><\/strong>. Including comments and thoughts from other die-hard fans.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The New York Jets have announced their initial 53 man roster. Here are the players that were released today: In addition, DL Kyle Phillips was placed on the Reserve \\ PUP list. After the Chris Herndon trade, that leaves the Jets with one tight end on the roster in Joel Kroft. 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