Could Jets end Ryan Fitzpatrick impasse with a Revis-like proposal?

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Fitz, Fitz and more Fitz. Such is the state of the New York Jets. Here we go again:

@RichCimini why won’t the jets pay Fitzpatrick for 1 year and try for a 2nd year option like Revis? Would both sides be willing? #jetsmail

— David Reed (@DReed2688) June 3, 2016

@RichCimini: The option-year concept is a good idea, one that I proposed several days ago. I believe there is some merit to a Darrelle Revis-like option, but I don’t think the Jets share the same opinion. First, let me provide a quick refresher on the Revis situation.

In 2014, Revis signed a two-year, $32 million contract with the New England Patriots, but the second year was a phony option year — a cap-busting $20 million option that no one (including Revis) expected them to exercise. What it did, though, was allow the Patriots to spread the cap hit from the signing bonus ($10 million) over two seasons. In the end, it was a one-year, $12 million …

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