The New York Jets sign Mecole Hardman and trade for Elijah Moore

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Hardman participated in the Chiefs’ conquests of two editions of the Super Bowls, LIV and LVII

Los New York Jets They have hired this Wednesday for a year and 6.5 million dollars to the receiver Mecole Hardmanwho participated in the conquests of the Kansas City Chiefs of two editions of Super Bowls, the LIV y the LVII.

Hardmanwho turned 25 on March 12, reached the Chiefs in 2019 selected in the second round of the draft.

In four seasons with the champions of the NFL he caught 151 passes for 2,088 yards and 16 scores, plus two rushing touchdowns in 57 games.

Mecole Hardman will now presumably be part of the aerial arsenal at Aaron Rodgers’ disposal.AP Photo

The offense has gained 63 percent of his receiving yards after reception over the past three seasons, third-highest among NFL receivers. NFL who led Laviska Shenault Jr. of the Carolina Panthersfollowed by Deebo Samuel of the san francisco 49ers.

A groin injury caused the player to have the worst numbers of his career last season in which he had 25 receptions, 297 yards and six touchdowns, four through the air and two on the ground.

Born in Bowman, Georgia, Hardman underwent surgery last February to correct the problem. He must be ready to face the preseason and the beginning of the 2023 campaign.

Mecole Hardman will be one of the weapons that Jets will offer the quarterback Aaron Rodgerswho a week ago announced his desire to leave the Green Bay Packers to reinforce the Jetssomething that has not yet been specified.

In addition to Hardmanthe head coach’s team Robert Saleh signed a couple of weeks ago to the receiver Allen Lazardone of the favorites of Rodgers with the Packers.

The offensive of New York also has the Offensive Rookie of 2022, Garrett Wilson, Corey Davis y Denzel Mimsreceivers with whom they will seek to become one of the best air attacks in the NFL.

Also this Wednesday, the Jets traded wide receiver Elijah Moore by a second-round selection of the Cleveland Browns for this year’s draft.

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