From the second the New York Jets employed Aaron Glenn to be their head coach, he preached one factor and one factor solely: Accountability.
With that in thoughts, it’s not a shock to see them parting with one in every of their gamers.
“Jets are releasing WR/returner Xavier Gipson, as Brian Costello reported. Gipson misplaced a key fumble Sunday, and ultimately, it value him his job,” ESPN insider Adam Schefter wrote on X.
Jets are releasing WR/returner Xavier Gipson, as @BrianCoz reported. Gipson misplaced a key fumble Sunday, and ultimately, it value him his job. pic.twitter.com/5iHBKJABDr
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) September 10, 2025
Gipson had an important fumble on a kick return of their 34-32 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers within the season opener.
Kene Nwangwu injured his hamstring early within the recreation, and Gipson took over for him.
Then, he fumbled early within the fourth quarter, paving the way in which for Aaron Rodgers and the Steelers to attain one other fast landing and take the lead.
The Jets signed Gipson as an undrafted free agent in 2023 to be their punt returner, and he beat out Jamaal Pritchett for that job this 12 months.
This was removed from the season debut he dreamed of, particularly given how he fared in his NFL debut, when Rodgers was making his first begin for the Jets.
He was the hero when New York defeated the Buffalo Payments within the 2023 season opener, returning a punt for a landing in extra time.
He leaves the crew with 27 catches for 268 yards and one landing, together with 604 punt return yards and 1,142 kick return yards.
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