The New York Jets have announced that they have signed LB Kevin Minter and WR Charles Johnson.
Minter is a 6′ 246 lb inside linebacker who started 7 games for the Bengals last season.
Minter has familiarity with Jets head coach Todd Bowles as the former started his career in Arizona and appeared in 28 games in 2013-14 when the latter was the Cardinals’ defensive coordinator. A second-round pick of the Cardinals in the 2013 NFL Draft, the LSU product has played in 70 contests and made 44 starts in five pro seasons.