Jaguars’ free agent wide receiver signs with new AFC team
Former Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver Tim Patrick you could have landed with a new team for the 2026 NFL season.
According to ESPN’s Rich CiminiTim Patrick is signing with the New York Jets. After one season with the JaguarsPatrick was a free agent this offseason.
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Former Jaguars’ WR Tim Patrick signs with Jets
The Jaguars acquired Patrick in a commerce with the Detroit Lions previous to the 2025 season beginning. As the yr progressed, Patrick labored himself into a bigger position, which included passing Dyami Brown on the depth chart and being WR3 for a couple of video games when the Jaguars had been with out Brian Thomas Jr.
Patrick completed the season catching 15-of-25 passes for 187 yards with three touchdowns. Beyond his manufacturing, Patrick is an efficient match for Liam Coen’s offense, prepared to do the soiled work within the run recreation and assault the center and intermediate elements of the sector.
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Why did not the Jaguars re-sign Tim Patrick?
Bringing Patrick again would have made some sense for the Jaguars. Along with his contributions from final season and match throughout the offense, GM James Gladstone wished to bolster the depth of the Jacksonville receiver room this offseason. Patrick — as he did final yr — may have supplied a veteran presence on the again finish of the depth chart.
Instead, the Jaguars selected to get youthful at this place, choosing Josh Cameron and CJ Williams within the 2026 NFL draft.
This article initially appeared on Jaguars Wire: Jets sign former Jaguars’ free agent WR Tim Patrick
