(CBSNY) – The New York Jets have named their 2021 captains and rookie Zach Wilson has already earned a “C” from his teammates before ever taking a regular season snap. Head Coach Robert Saleh announced during a press conference Wednesday afternoon that the team had voted earlier in the week on season-long captains and that the coaching staff would nominate one additional captain each week.
Along with Wilson, first-year Jet Corey Davis was also named an offensive captain after signing as a free agent from the Titans this past offseason. On the defensive side of the ball C.