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New York Jets sign TE Jelani Woods

New York Jets signed TE Jelani Woods on March 5, 2026.

Event type
Free agent signing
First reported
Mar 5, 2026
Official
Mar 5, 2026
Player
Jelani Woods
Position
TE

What changed

Player
Jelani Woods
From
Free agent
To
New York Jets
Effective
Mar 5, 2026

Known details

Compensation
Signed a 1 year $1.175 million contract extension with New York (NYJ)

How this move reshapes the Tight Ends room

New York Jets tight ends, this season vs last season — the room this transaction changed.

NEW arrived this offseasonRE-UP re-signedLEFT left after last season- returning players are unmarked

This season · 2026Tight Ends Coach: Alfredo Roberts
82Mason Taylor7313/175365768276$2.4M22.26'5"255
72Kenyon SadiqNEW7610/1700505085$5.6M——241
62Jelani Woods548/174126489667$1.1M27.86'7"253
45Chase CurtisNEW435/17005050—$1.0M——235
40Jeremy Ruckert6415/176591919657$3.5M26.06'5"250
Last season · 2025Tight Ends Coach: Alfredo Roberts
82Mason Taylor7313/175365768276$2.4M22.26'5"255
62Jelani Woods548/174126489667$1.1M27.86'7"253
55Nick MuseLEFT365/175028965—27.76'5"250
45Stone SmarttLEFT5214/175308296—$1.1M27.86'4"226
40Jeremy Ruckert6415/176591919657$3.5M26.06'5"250

Timeline

  1. OfficialMar 5, 2026

    New York Jets sign TE Jelani Woods

    Signed a 1 year $1.175 million contract extension with New York (NYJ)

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