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What Jets might do on special teams in 2024 NFL Draft

The Jets are in the best position on special teams that they have been in years.

Kicker Greg Zuerlein and punter Thomas Morstead have stopped the revolving door at those positions and give the Jets stability on special teams.

The Jets could search for a replacement for Justin Hardee, who they let go in free agency, on Day 3 of the NFL draft.
The Jets could search for a replacement for Justin Hardee, who they let go in free agency, on Day 3 of the NFL draft. Bill Kostroun / New York Post

Xavier Gipson emerged last year as the team’s top returner, solidifying his hold on the job with his walk-off punt return against the Bills in Week 1.

The Jets let special teams ace Justin Hardee leave in free agency, so coordinator Brant Boyer will be looking for a replacement, and that could come on Day 3 of the draft.