It appears like Haason Reddick’s holdout will proceed into the common season.
Regardless of a report from former Browns basic supervisor Mike Lombardi on Friday night time that Reddick was planning to report on Saturday, that was not the case, based on coach Robert Saleh.
“I’ll stand agency that when he will get right here, we’re going to welcome him with open arms,” Saleh mentioned earlier than the Jets’ last follow forward of their Monday night time showdown in opposition to the 49ers. “We’re going to like him up and he’s going to be part of this soccer workforce and he’s going to assist us win lots 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 recreation Reddick misses, he would price himself roughly $800,000.
Reddick is sad together 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 reveals up at their follow 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 current contract.
Normal supervisor Joe Douglas lately mentioned he has not spoken on to Reddick since he was within the Jets’ constructing on April 1 and has not had any conversations together 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 mentioned 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 night time.
Schweitzer, the workforce’s backup inside offensive lineman, is happening Injured Reserve, Saleh mentioned.
He’ll miss at the very least the following 4 video games. Saleh declined to say which offensive lineman could be the lead backup instead of Schweitzer, saying the Jets have choices.
