NY Jets officially release Darryl Roberts in cap-saving move

The NY Jets have officially released cornerback Darryl Roberts in a cost-cutting move designed to create additional cap space.

The NY Jets made their second cut of the offseason releasing cornerback Darryl Roberts on Saturday. Roberts is the second player the Jets have cut this offseason coming a few days after the release of fellow cornerback Trumaine Johnson.

And with that, in a matter of days, the Jets’ Week 1 starting cornerbacks have both been released.

Roberts has spent the last four seasons with the Jets originally starting off as a depth cornerback/special-teams player. The Marshall product was drafted in the seventh round of the 2015 NFL Draft by the New England Patriots, but never…