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Kingsley Enagbare Should Help Jets Fix Glaring Weakness on Defense
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Kingsley Enagbare Should Help Jets Fix Glaring Weakness on Defense

New York Jets On SI·Efstathios Savvidis·27 days ago
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It’s no surprise that the New York Jets prioritized upgrading their edge rush this offseason. Their defense was abysmal at generating pressure, posting the second-fewest sacks (26) last season. Additions David Bailey and Joseph Ossai should help improve their pass-rush in 2026. Although they were extremely disappointing in getting after the quarterback, they were even worse against the run last season. The Jets’ defense allowed the fourth-most rushing yards (139.5) and surrendered 4.4 rushing yards per carry, tied for 24th.  Gang Green got almost no help from their edge group in this category. According to Pro Football Focus , only Michael Clemons and Jermaine Johnson  posted respectable run-defense grades, earning marks of 58.6 and 58.2, respectively.  With both players no longer on the roster, general manager Darren Mougey opted to address the defense’s most glaring need by signing Kingsley Enagbare to a one-year, $9 million contract .…

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