The New York Jets have unexpectedly released veteran punter Thomas Morstead, who had just re-signed in March 2024 for two years at $5.1 million. Morstead, 39, led the league in 2023 with 99 punts and set franchise records with a 48.8-yard average, including 36 punts inside the 20-yard line. In an Instagram message, he expressed gratitude to his fans and teammates while voicing disappointment in the situation, suggesting the Jets may be clearing cap space or focusing on younger talent like rookie Austin McNamara.
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