Jets trading for Morgan Moses: Aaron Rodgers gets more protection as New York acquires veteran OT from Ravens

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The New York Jets are upgrading their offensive line. According to CBS Sports lead NFL insider Jonathan Jones, the Jets are landing offensive tackle Morgan Moses in a trade from the Baltimore Ravens. 

Per ESPN, New York will send fourth- and sixth-round picks to Baltimore in exchange for Moses and a fourth-rounder. The Jets will move down from No. 112 in the fourth round to No. 134, while the Ravens will also receive the No. 218 overall pick.

The Jets’ offensive line was a major issue right from the start of last season, including within the first three snaps of the year before Aaron Rodgers tore his Achilles. The Jets allowed pressure on 40.5% of their dropbacks in 2023, according to Tru Media, the sixth-highest rate in the league.

Moses previously played right tackle for the Jets in 2021 before signing a three-year, $15 million contract with the Ravens the following offseason. He is set to draw…


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Author : Jared Dubin

Publish date : 2024-03-13 16:53:57

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