There aren’t many positions the Jets don’t need headed into 2017, as the team is essentially restarting after a failed competitive rebuild. With a bunch of players that can be released, there is potential for the team to be active in filling some of their roster gaps. In what might be the last year of Mike Maccagnan/Todd Bowles, fans would like to see a long-term approach to this overhaul in hopes of being competitive again in the near future.
Salary cap room
Biggest needs
- Quarterback
- Defensive back
- Edge defender
- Offensive tackle
Notable free agents
- Ryan Fitzpatrick, QB, 42.