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It’s often said that a good tight end can be a young quarterback’s best friend, but the Jets were disappointed with the output from their tight ends in 2021.
As a result, they opted to fortify the position by double-dipping in the free agent market with quarterback Zach Wilson entering his crucial second season. A pair of former fifth-round picks, each of whom were coming off the best statistical season of their career, were signed to three-year deals as former Bengal CJ Uzomah and former Viking Tyler Conklin joined the fray.
In 2021, the Jets often had four tight ends active and operated out of a lot of two- and three-tight end sets. However, due to inconsistency and injury, nobody really stepped up as someone they could make a featured part of their offense.
Now that they have more established veterans to use in this role, could the offense start to look more like the 49ers’ offense, a version of which offensive…