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Quinnen Williams will be key for the Jets as they go forward with their rebuild

Quinnen Williams of the Jets reacts after sacking Josh Allen of the Bills during the fourth quarter at MetLife Stadium on Oct. 25. Credit: Jim McIsaac

The Jets are in need of another roster overhaul after this dreadful season, but they have a major foundational piece right in the center of their defense.

Nose tackle Quinnen Williams has shown he can anchor the line in his second NFL season. Jets general manager Joe Douglas just has to make sure he puts the right pieces around Williams so he can be a real game-wrecker.

"He’s just a splash play waiting to happen," Jets interim defensive coordinator Frank Bush said.