Jets X-Factor · Jan 30, 2023
Top punter targets for NY Jets to replace Braden Mann
Thomas Morstead, New York Jets, Miami Dolphins, Getty ImagesThe New York Jets will likely add a punter to compete against Braden Mann
It was a rough 2022 season for the New York Jets‘ special teams unit. The punting unit was particularly woeful.
New York’s punting unit cost the team an estimated total of 8.5 points compared to league average, per Football Outsiders’ data, which made it the 28th-ranked punting unit in the NFL.
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Third-year punter Braden Mann had a rough season. Shanks were a common sight, and while he occasionally booted punts with solid distance, those blasts often out-kicked the coverage, which contributed to some of the big returns that New York allowed.
