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Tight End Competition Getting Lots Of Attention At Jets Camp

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FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (CBSNewYork/AP) — The New York Jets will spend the next few weeks sorting through their intriguing quarterback situation, with Sam Darnold, Josh McCown and Teddy Bridgewater the clear focus of attention.

But the tight ends are in perhaps the most tightly contested competition of camp.

New York has a group of five mostly unheralded players trying to win roster spots and be among the guys catching passes from whoever ends up under center this season.

“It’s tough,” coach Todd Bowles said. “We’ve got a lot of competition there.