The Jets are signing Ravens cornerback Brandon Stephens per Mike Garofalo.
The 27 12 months previous Stephens was a 3rd spherical choose by Baltimore in 2021 out of SMU. He started his school profession at UCLA.
He has been a full-time starter for the Ravens over the past two seasons. He’ll possible substitute DJ Reed on the beginning exterior nook spot reverse Sauce Garnder. Stephens actually has his work lower out for him. Reed was wonderful throughout his three 12 months Jets profession. Stephens’ play up to now has been up and down.
Stephens is on the large facet for a cornerback at 215 kilos and has in depth expertise in man protection. Aaron Glenn likes to play man as a lot as any defensive coach within the league. Maybe the Jets see one thing on the movie that they consider may also help them unlock Stephens’ potential as a giant press cornerback on the line of scrimmage.