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Report: Jets Re-Sign Linebacker Henderson To 2-Year Contract

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — The Jets took a chance on Erin Henderson last offseason and it ended up paying off.

Now, they are rewarding him.

According to a report in Newsday, the Jets have re-signed the veteran linebacker to a two-year contract worth up to $5 million.

Source confirms Erin Henderson is back w/ the #Jets on a two-year deal worth up to $5M … (OK, taking off from Boca now! ud83dudeeb)

— Kimberley A. Martin (@KMart_LI) March 23, 2016

Henderson sat out the entire 2014 season following a pair of arrests for suspicion of drunken driving that ultimately led to his release by the Minnesota Vikings.