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With Playoff Hopes Dead, Time for Jets to Play Olu Fashanu

With the 11th pick in the 2024 NFL draft, the New York Jets selected Penn State offensive tackle Olu Fashanu. With their playoff hopes dead, now it’s time for the Jets to play Olu Fashanu.

Jul 25, 2024; Florham Park, NJ, USA; New York Jets offensive tackle Olu Fashanu (74) warms up during training camp at Atlantic Health Jets Training Center. Mandatory Credit: John Jones-USA TODAY Sports

Viewed as a game-ready blue chip prospect, Fashanu was supposed to serve as the backup at both tackle spots in 2024. Given the age and injury history of their starters, Tyron Smith and Morgan Moses, surely Olu Fashanu would see plenty of action, right?