Haason Reddick is ready to make his debut with the New York Jets, ending his prolonged offseason holdout.
The 30-year-old edge rusher reported to the staff final week and jumped into apply Monday, gearing up for the upcoming matchup towards the struggling New England Patriots (1-6).
As he prepares for his first recreation with the Jets (2-5), Reddick took to Instagram with a assured message.
NFL reporter Paul Andrew Esden Jr. shared Reddick’s publish which learn, “Hate me now, love me later… I’m nonetheless gone be me 😏.”
Haason Reddick shared a message forward of his #Jets debut on Sunday:
‘Hate me now, love me later… I’m nonetheless gone be me 😏’
📸 haason7reddick on IG #JetUp pic.twitter.com/n1uZ3SrIw7
The NFL granted the Jets a two-game roster exemption after formally eradicating Reddick from the reserve/didn’t report checklist on Monday.
This provides New York respiration room to judge his readiness with out speeding a roster resolution.
That timeline might speed up if Reddick demonstrates he’s bodily ready this week.
Head coach Jeff Ulbrich expressed eagerness to combine Reddick into the defensive lineup as soon as he’s prepared, highlighting the go rusher’s significance to the staff’s defensive technique.
The Jets acquired Reddick from Philadelphia in March to strengthen their go rush, however he’s been absent from staff services since April 1, when he accomplished his bodily and finalized the commerce.
Whereas followers eagerly await Reddick’s affect on the sector, Ulbrich pressured the significance of a cautious analysis course of over the subsequent few days.
Regardless of the necessity for endurance, optimism runs excessive inside the group that Reddick will go well with up towards the Patriots this weekend, doubtlessly offering the defensive enhance the Jets have been searching for.
