Exciting days lie ahead for New York Jets. The team has signed two new players to solidify their defensive propositions ahead of the new season. The camp and bench strength look indomitable as the fresh NFL season starts in a few days’ time. New York Jets have replenished their stocks in terms of bettering their game strength. The signing of two new players will assist their QB Aaron Rodgers in becoming invincible as the season gets underway.
The team’s agent David Canter told the media on August 6 about the addition of two new players. Both of these are linebackers and will assist the GOAT quarterback with the team’s defense. With the team looking to win its elusive glassware at the end of the season, two new players essay a new chapter with the Jets in August 2023. The announcement was confirmed via a tweet. The two players come with a wealth of experience and Robert Saleh would be hoping that he has finally found the right combination.
Nick Vigil and Sam Eugovoen join the NY Jets
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Two veteran linebackers- Nick Vigil and Sam Eugovoen have signed up with the Jets. The move was confirmed through the team’s agent David Canter. In a tweet mentioning “Two clients. Same position. Same agent.”, Canter announced the news of the recent signing.
Two clients. Same position. Same agent. Signed on the same day to the same team. Congratulations to @GSEworldwide @gsefootball clients Nick Vigil and Sam Eguavoen (@Slugggaaa) on signing with @nyjets
— David Canter (@davidcanter) August 6, 2023
The 29-year-old Vigil has joined his fifth team in eight seasons. He recently played Arizona Cardinals and stacked 84 defensive snaps over the course of four games.
Samuel (Sam) Eugovoen last represented Miami Dolphins and has a total of 71 tackles along with 4 sacks playing for the Dolphins. The two players come with some impressive records and stats. As they join the Jets, hopefully, they can reap better returns for the side. The duo has come in for injured Chazz Surratt and Hamsah Nasirildeen. The pair signing with the Jets isn’t the only big move for the side this year.
Aaron Rodgers signs with New York Jets
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The NFL GOAT and SB winner Aaron Rodgers joined the Jets in April 2023. Having played all his life for Green Bay Packers, the move was both emotional and historic. Describing the new signing Rodgers now 39, felt like a teenager again. Describing the fresh journey as a “new adventure”.
A-Rod, who was earlier promised a $110 million contract, went ahead with a renewed signing. In a vastly covered media topic, the 10X Pro Bowl winner took a massive 30% reduced pay cut. The Jets legend Joe Namath gave Rodgers his wishes and blessings to do his iconic 12 no. jersey. Rodgers now has 2 new linebackers to help him with the defense.
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As a new season awaits the NFL, the New York Jets have now added an arsenal to their side. Both Vigil and Eugoveon would be beneficial for the team’s cause and join forces to make it to the postseason.
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