It seems to be like Haason Reddick’s holdout will proceed into the common season.
Regardless of a report from former Browns basic supervisor Mike Lombardi on Friday evening that Reddick was planning to report on Saturday, that was not the case, in keeping with coach Robert Saleh.
“I’ll stand agency that when he will get right here, we’re going to welcome him with open arms,” Saleh stated earlier than the Jets’ remaining apply forward of their Monday evening showdown in opposition to the 49ers. “We’re going to like him up and he’s going to be part of this soccer staff and he’s going to assist us win quite a lot of soccer video games. He’s gotta type by way of the monetary stuff, which is none of my enterprise.”
Acquired from the Eagles in late March, Reddick didn’t participate in spring exercises and didn’t present up for coaching camp, piling up fines of $50,000 per day and extra for the three preseason video games he missed.
For each sport Reddick misses, he would value himself roughly $800,000.
Reddick is unhappy with his contract, which pays him a $14.25 million base wage, however the Jets have refused to debate any changes to his new deal till he exhibits up at their apply facility.
A two-time Professional Bowler, Reddick declined a contract extension supply by the Jets earlier than the commerce was full, however they nonetheless anticipated him to honor his present contract.
Basic supervisor Joe Douglas not too long ago stated he has not spoken on to Reddick since he was within the Jets’ constructing on April 1 and has not had any conversations along with his agent, Tony Dandy, of late both.
Reddick, who averaged a shade over 12.6 sacks over the past 4 years, requested a commerce in early August, however Douglas has stated the Jets don’t plan on transferring him.
Offensive lineman Wes Schweitzer (hand) and linebacker Zaire Barnes (ankle) will each miss the sport on Monday evening.
Schweitzer, the staff’s backup inside offensive lineman, is occurring Injured Reserve, Saleh stated.
He’ll miss at the least the following 4 video games. Saleh declined to say which offensive lineman can be the lead backup instead of Schweitzer, saying the Jets have choices.
