Jets Trade Rumors: Marcus Maye Talks Held Amid Jamal Adams Contract Buzz

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If the New York Jets plan to keep star safety Jamal Adams for the long haul, it will likely come at the cost of a massive contract extension. That factor, combined with the team using a third-round pick on safety Ashtyn Davis, has left Marcus Maye's future in doubt.

According to Manish Mehta of the New York Daily News, the Jets "have had trade discussions involving Maye." Per that report, it isn't the first time such discussions have been explored:

"Adam Gase wanted to trade Maye upon getting hired last year before level-headed voices convinced him that it would be a mistake (because he's a very good player), team sources said. General manager Joe Douglas has fielded…