NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Just when the Jets’ kicking game look finalized, a stunning cut potentially changed everything.
Jason Myers won the placekicker competition during training camp, putting his stamp on his victory over Taylor Bertolet with a 58-yard field goal against the Philadelphia Eagles in the final preseason game.
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But then the Dallas Cowboys did something shocking over the weekend and now it looks like Myers’ place on the roster might not be safe after all.
The Cowboys released Dan Bailey, the second-most accurate kicker in NFL history, and the Jets didn’t waste any time, setting up a workout with the 30-year-old on Monday.