New York Jets

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SEP 17, 2026

Jets’ tight end room highlighted after Week 1; Kenyon Sadiq featured

After Week 1 the Jets leaned on their tight end group; Kenyon Sadiq's role and early impact could influence play-calling while the receiving corps deals with injuries.

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    • Jets ran 13 personnel on three opening-drive plays, matching their 2025 season total.
    • Multiple tight ends played on 27 of 63 offensive snaps in Week 1, including both touchdowns.
    • The club ran an unusual play that had four tight ends on the field on one snap in the third quarter.
    • Sadiq played as a traditional TE, split out wide, in the slot and in the backfield during Week 1.
    • He scored on a 3-yard end-around rush and reached a top speed of 20.08 mph on the play.
    • Coaching staff plans to increase tight end usage as Sadiq settles into the offense.
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