Jets promote CB Jordan Clark to 53-man roster for Week 2 depth

Jordan Clark, a Notre Dame alum who played six games for the Jets last season, was moved up to the active roster to give New York more flexibility in the slot and on special teams amid existing secondary injuries.

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- Signed from the practice squad earlier this week — reported Tuesday.
- Primarily a slot corner but offers flexibility to play outside and on special teams.
- Provides immediate insurance if Jarvis Brownlee, D’Angelo Ponds or other DBs miss snaps.
- Jets have been coping with Minkah Fitzpatrick’s groin issue and other secondary ailments.
- Head coach Aaron Glenn indicated Brownlee and Ponds were expected to play, but Clark gives contingency depth.
- Unlikely to change the Week 2 starting plan unless multiple injuries occur.

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