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Novel York Jets broad receiver Jamison Crowder will exercise the 2021 season with the team after agreeing to a restructured contract Monday.
In response to Ralph Vacchiano of SNY, the 28-year-frail took a “major” slit to what used to be a $10 million inappropriate salary in describe to live with the team.
Amid contract negotiations—with fashioned manger Joe Douglas pushing for the pay slit—Crowder didn’t lend a hand any voluntary activities this offseason. He’s predicted to be in attendance when valuable minicamp begins Tuesday, per Darryl Slater of NJ Reach Media.
ESPN’s Rich Cimini reported Sunday the Jets were attempting to search out him to salvage “not less than” a 50 p.c slit on his non-assured salary.
Or not it is a sudden turnaround for Crowder, who led the team in receiving yards and total touchdowns in 2020, with six scores on 699 yards through 12 games. He also led the neighborhood in 2019, his first with the team after four years in Washington.
Final season, the Jets’ broad receiver room had its bag points, with Chris Hogan—who now plays professional lacrosse for the Premier Lacrosse League’s Cannons Lacrosse Club—seeing time within the again of Breshad Perriman, Braxton Berrios and a slew of others.
But things have improved coming into 2021. With rookie Zach Wilson able to salvage over for the departed Sam Darnold, who used to be a disappointment through his three seasons within the Meadowlands, the fresh-leer Jets have offseason signees Corey Davis and Keelan Cole alongside standout draft shield Elijah Moore, who will subject Crowder within the slot.
With free company on the line in 2022, Crowder will must hope to phrase enough time to bolster his resume inspiring forward.