It seems as if the Jets haven’t truly utilized the tight end position since the Dustin Keller days, dating back to 2012. After an arrest on a DUI charge last September, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers released tight end Austin Seferian-Jenkins and the New York Jets almost immediately claimed him on waivers.
There has always been a fair share of criticism about ASJ’s passion for football, but he seems to be on a mission to prove the doubters wrong and give the Jets an identity at the tight end position. Here is his training camp profile as he prepares to make a name for himself once again in 2017.