Denzel Mims’ time in Florham Park could be nearing its conclusion. The third-year Jets wide receiver, who doesn’t really possess a concrete role for a coaching staff that didn’t draft him, requested a trade:
BREAKING: Jets WR Denzel Mims has requested a trade, per his agent Ron Slavin. pic.twitter.com/kOgsOedqc2
— Brian Costello (@BrianCoz) August 25, 2022
Mims has spoken out about his role (or lack thereof) and believes he deserves to work with the starters. However, the more recent high-end acquisitions — Corey Davis (signed in 2021), Elijah Moore (drafted in 2021), and rookie Garrett Wilson (drafted in April) — will earn the top reps.