Austin Seferian-Jenkins to Jets: Latest Contract Details, Comments, Reaction

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Austin Seferian-Jenkins is reportedly set to join the New York Jets, who claimed the tight end off waivers Monday after the Tampa Bay Buccaneers released him.

Adam Schefter of ESPN and Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reported the Jets’ decision to claim Seferian-Jenkins.

Seferian-Jenkins struggled to reach expectations across two-plus seasons with the Bucs after the team selected him in the second round of the 2014 draft. He caught just 45 passes for 603 yards and seven touchdowns in 18 games with the organization.

He flashed his playmaking ability in this year’s season opener by reeling in a 30-yard touchdown pass from quarterback Jameis Winston. It was his only catch of the afternoon, however, which showcased his lack of consistency since making the jump to the NFL.

Although Tampa Bay gave him several opportunities to reach his intriguing upside within a budding offense, an off-field …

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