The Jets elected their 2024 captains Tuesday, selecting three of the identical gamers who held the title a yr in the past together with a brand new veteran.
Aaron Rodgers and C.J. Mosley, two of the group’s 2023 captains, had been unsurprisingly reelected for 2024.
They are going to be joined by Quinnen Williams and Thomas Morstead, giving the group 4 captains — another than they’d final season, when Justin Hardee was the captain from the particular groups unit.
Williams was not initially elected final season, however took Rodgers’ spot after he went down with a torn Achilles.
Rodgers and Mosley are each skilled within the function.
Along with final season, Rodgers was a Packers captain 12 occasions.
Mosley has now been a five-time captain with the Jets — each season he’s been in New York save for 2020, when he opted out attributable to issues over the pandemic.
Almost each group that elects captains elevates its quarterback, and it’s no secret that the Jets are relying on Rodgers to raise almost each aspect of their group.
“You cherish a man like that,” offensive sort out Morgan Moses stated. “When we now have conversations on a regular basis on the sideline about construction of the offense, construction of performs. When you’ve these conversations, he lets you see from his eye’s view. And so when you’ve that, it raises the group’s IQ trigger we are available all on one twine.”
Morstead, who enters his sixteenth season within the league and third with the Jets (2021, 2023), was a captain with the Saints in 2014 and ’15.
After ending his holdout Tuesday morning, Niners offensive sort out Trent Williams labored off to the facet through the portion of apply open to media, in line with reviews.
Christian McCaffrey practiced for the primary time since straining his calf early final month, as did Brandon Aiyuk, who had additionally held out of camp.
There seemed to be no motion on Haason Reddick’s holdout going into sport week, with coach Robert Saleh saying there have been no new improvement that he knew of and that he had not talked to Reddick since earlier than coaching camp.
The Jets had a light-weight apply Tuesday, which Saleh known as a “bonus Monday.” They are going to be off Wednesday earlier than holding a full apply Thursday.
After veteran sort out Tyron Smith usually obtained relaxation days throughout coaching camp, Saleh declined to say he can be restricted in apply this week, however stated the Jets would “proceed to be good” along with his workload.
