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Jets Free Agency: Impressive Linebacker Copeland Re-Signed

Related Topics: Neal Sterling, Brandon Copeland

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (CBSNewYork/AP) — The New York Jets have re-signed outside linebacker Brandon Copeland and tight end Neal Sterling.

Various reports stated Copeland received a one-year deal for $1.5 million.

Details on Brandon Copeland’s deal with the Jets: It’s actually a one-year, $1.5 million deal ($1.25 million base salary + $250K signing bonus).

The max value is $3M (includes incentives, in-game roster bonuses, etc).

— Manish Mehta (@MMehtaNYDN) March 25, 2019

Copeland had a career-high five sacks last year in his first season with the Jets.