After being cut by the Dallas Cowboys in response to a case of mistaken identity, wide receiver Lucky Whitehead was claimed off waivers by the New York Jets. The Jets weren’t the only team that was interested in Whitehead, according to ESPN’s Field Yates.
The other team putting in a waiver claim, the Baltimore Ravens. Baltimore could have used his assistance in the return game, where Whitehead specialized in for Dallas. The Ravens ranked 17th in kick return yards (636) and 15th in punt return yards.