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Jets Lose Guard Simpson, Seek Replacement

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John Simpson, key guard for the New York Jets, signs with Baltimore Ravens, leaving a gap in Jets offensive line. With Vera-Tucker also hitting free agency, Jets explore options, including Vera-Tucker, in free agency and trade market.

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Jets Lose Guard Simpson, Seek Replacement

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0:00This is Corey with NFL News Today, powered by the Daily News Now, subscribe for daily updates on your team. The New York Jets face a gap at guard this off-season after losing one of their key internal options. John Simpson, who started all 34 games over the last two seasons, has agreed to a three-year, $30 million deal with the Baltimore. Ravens. This move was reported by NFL Networks in Rappaport on Monday. Last season, the Jets shuffled their offensive line when Alicia Vera Tucker got hurt early. Josh Myers stepped in at center with Armand Mimbao and Olufashanu at tackle in Simpson alongside Joe Tipman at guard. That group stayed healthy all year. Myers, Mimbu, Fushanu, and Tipman are all locked in through the 2026 season, leaving just the guard spot open now that Simpson is gone. And Vera Tucker hits free agency too. Fans and analysts see this as a tough loss since Simpson proved reliable during his time

1:00in New York. The Jets could turn to Vera Tucker for a fix. He's a pro bowl talent when healthy, despite some injury concerns. Free agency is just getting started, and the team has already made ways with the trade for safety. Mimba, Fitzpatrick. With plenty of salary cap space and time left, the Jets plan to add talent soon. Someone heads back to Baltimore for a fresh start, and New York will aim to fill the void quickly. This DNA story is thanks to our sponsor details in the description. Some people meditate. I just lay down and press play, S-O-L-I-S-O-L-Pillow.com.

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