Zach Wilsons Jets future New York report
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If Zach Wilson's future with the Jets wasn't in question before, it is now. The 23-year-old was benched for the second time this season on Thursday night during an ugly lo s to the Jaguars, le s than a month after Robert Saleh benched him in favor Mike White.Wilson has struggled with his confidence, but most notably, the Jets' offense has looked much more efficient each https://www.shoppacersedge.com/indiana-pacers-jeresy/indiana-pacers-jeresyt-j-leaf-jersey time a new quarterback has entered in his place.With only 15 touchdown pa ses through 22 career starts, the results just haven't been there for the quarterback the Jets drafted No. 2 overall 20 months ago to be the face of the franchise.With a playoff appearance unlikely and the offseason quickly approaching for the Jets, it's looking like New York may be looking to make a change. https://www.shoppacersedge.com/indiana-pacers-jeresy/t-j-warren-jersey MORE: According to Fox Sports' Jay Glazer, the Jets are expected to part ways with Wilson following the season. "Expect the Jets to move on from him after this season," before Week 16, explaining that New York has "lost all confidence" in Wilson. Glazer also said Wilson has lost confidence himself, setting up a much-needed change of scenery.The Jets are no stranger to dealing a first-round quarterback before the end of his rookie contract, as they traded Sam Darnold to Carolina three years after drafting him third overall. Joe Douglas will have to make a second such move, per Glazer's reporting, and this time he will be trading a quarterback he hand-picked.With more than a few quarterback-needy teams this coming offseason, the Jets should be able to find a taker for Wilson. Whether the return will be anything of https://www.shoppacersedge.com/indiana-pacers-jeresy/t-j-mcconnell-jersey real value is a separate question.MORE:Even before Wilson is offloaded, the Jets will have to start making quarterback plans of their own for 2023. Will Mike White get a chance to be New York's full-time starter, or will Douglas add a veteran? YearW-LComp pctYdsTDsINTs20213-1055.62,33491120225-454.51,68867TOTAL8-1455.24,0221518Wilson hasn't taken a meaningful step forward after a difficult https://www.shoppacersedge.com/indiana-pacers-jeresy/brian-bowen-jersey rookie season. In fact, his completion rate is down from 55.6 percent to 54.5 percent. While the Jets have won more games than they've lost with Wilson under center this season, the offense hasn't had much of a role in that succe s.Wilson's 15 touchdown pa ses are a lower mark than former Raiders quarterback and infamous draft bust https://www.shoppacersedge.com JaMarcus Ru sell had through his first 22 starts.MORE: Wilson is finishing up the second season of his fully guaranteed four-year, $35.2 million rookie contract. The Jets, or any team that acquires Wilson, will also have the chance to exercise Wilson's fifth-year option for 2025, which seems far-fetched.Wilson counts $9.6 million against the salary cap in 2023 and $11.2 million against the cap in 2024. The earliest he can become a free agent, aside from a release, is after the 2024 season.