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Jets trade Hunter to Rams for Jason Smith

Wayne Hunter sits on the bench during the

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Four days after losing his starting job, Wayne Hunter has lost his spot on the Jets roster altogether.

The beleaguered right tackle-turned-jumbo tight end has been dealt to the St. Louis Rams in exchange for former first-round pick Jason Smith.

The trade was first announced by ESPN New York Monday night and Hunter's agent confirmed the deal was done.

According to the Jets,...

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