Jets set to trade QB Justin Fields to Chiefs, sources say

The New York Jets are finalizing a trade that can ship quarterback Justin Fields to the Kansas City Chiefspending a bodily, sources advised ESPN’s Adam Schefter on Monday.

The Chiefs are anticipated to ship a 2027 sixth-round draft choose to the Jets in alternate for Fields, sources advised Schefter.

Other groups had been , sources advised Schefter, however Fields’ desire was to go to Kansas City.

In Kansas City, Fields can be again up Patrick Mahomeswho’s coming back from a torn ACL. Gardner MinshewMahomes’ backup final season, signed in free company with the Arizona Cardinals.

The Jets signed Fields to a two-year, $40 million contract final March, however he struggled because the crew’s beginning quarterback and was ultimately benched for Tyrod Taylor.