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Jets' backup plan? Brian Hoyer will visit New York

The chess match between the Jets and Ryan Fitzpatrick has been plodding to this point, with neither team scheduled to make any noise before the draft next week.

But bringing in a potential replacement for a visit could reset the board pretty quickly.

Brian Hoyer will be visiting the Jets on Tuesday so long as Houston-area weather cooperates, NFL Media Insider Ian Rapoport reported. Hoyer, 30, was let go by the Texans over the weekend now that Brock Osweiler is firmly entrenched as the starter.