Per NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero, the New York Jets are releasing punter Thomas Morstead.
The #Jets are releasing veteran punter Thomas Morstead, per source.
Because it’s after the trade deadline, Morstead is subject to waivers. One to watch with some teams in need of an upgrade.
— Tom Pelissero (@TomPelissero) November 8, 2021
Morstead is subject to waivers after being released after the 2021 trade deadline.
The release of Morstead hints at the return of second-year leg Braden Mann, who was injured during the Jets’ opening weekend loss in Charlotte.