This was another one we saw coming but now it’s official. The New York Jets have released Muhammad Wilkerson per ESPN’s Adam Schefter.
Jets expected to release Mo Wilkerson today, per league source. Another veteran hits the market.
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) February 28, 2018
This was another situation that wasn’t a matter of if, but simply when. Apparently, the green and white decided that would be right now. What this means is that the Jets have created some serious cap space ahead of free agency which is set to kickoff on March 14.