Jets youth movement comes at a perfect time

Thomas Morstead, Greg Zuerlein, New York Jets, Getty ImagesIf it wasn’t already clear before, the New York Jets are building a specific kind of football team under head coach Aaron Glenn and general manager Darren Mougey.

This team is being build their roster, not by high-priced talent or big-name stars, but through young and high-ceiling individuals. Gone are aging veterans like Aaron Rodgers, C.J. Mosley, or Davante Adams.

New York is getting younger. And the latest moves all but confirm that.

Jets Continue Youth Movement

At the start of the week, the Jets had just six players on their roster over the age of 30. That number dropped to five with the surprising release of fan favorite punter…