Projected 53-man roster
Jets running back Breece Hall on August 12, 2026. Credit: Ed Murray
Our projected 53-man roster heading into the first preseason game:
OFFENSE
QB: Geno Smith, Cade Klubnik
RB: Breece Hall, Braelon Allen, Isaiah Davis, Kene Nwangwu
FB: Andrew Beck
TE: Jeremy Ruckert, Mason Taylor, Kenyon Sadiq, Jelani Woods
WR: Garrett Wilson, Adonai Mitchell, Isaiah Williams, Omar Cooper Jr., Tim Patrick, Arian Smith
OL: Armand Membou, Joe Tippmann, Josh Myers, Dylan Parham, Olu Fashanu, Max Mitchell, Xavier Newman, Anez Cooper, Chukwuma Okorafor
DEFENSE
DL: Will McDonald, David Bailey, Harrison Phillips, JJ Enagbare, David Onyemata, T’Vondre Sweat, Joseph Ossai, Darrell Jackson Jr., Jowon Briggs
LB: Demario Davis, Jamien Sherwood, Kiko Mauigoa, Marcelino McCrary-Ball, Mykal Walker
CB: Brandon Stephens, Nahshon Wright, D’Angelo Ponds, Azareye’h Thomas, Jarvis Brownlee, Qwan’tez Stiggers
S: Minkah Fitzpatrick, Andre Cisco, Dane Belton, Malachi Moore
SPECIAL TEAMS
P: Austin McNamara
LS: Thomas Hennessey
K: Jason Sanders
Al Iannazzone covers the Jets for Newsday after spending nearly two decades on the NBA beat with Knicks and Nets.
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