Jets Expected To Trade CB Nahshon Wright

The Jets were hoping they landed a starting cornerback for a bargain when they signed Nahshon Wright to a one-year, $3.5MM contract this offseason. Nine weeks into the season, however, he has appeared in just three games with all 22 snaps coming on special teams.

As a result, the Jets are expected to trade Wright before Tuesday afternoon’s 4:00 p.m. ET deadline, according to Zack Rosenblatt of The Athletic.

The 28-year-old was coming off a Pro Bowl in his first season as a starter with 11 passes defended, five interceptions, three tackles for loss, two forced fumbles, and three recoveries. He received little interest in free agency – perhaps due to his underwhelming 13.4 yards per reception…