Updated Jets 53-man roster projection: Which recent draft pick gets cut? | Stypulkoski's predictions

Photo by Jeff Zelevansky/Getty ImagesRetained: Josh McCown, Sam Darnold, Teddy Bridgewater

Cut: John Wolford

Analysis: Barring a major injury to another NFL starting quarterback in the next few weeks, it doesn't make sense for the Jets to trade Bridgewater before the season starts. He won't extract much value if he's traded for a backup spot, so the Jets would be better served holding him and waiting for a team to need a QB. That would give them more leverage for a better return.

Retained: Bilal Powell, Isaiah Crowell, Eli McGuire, Trenton Cannon

Cut: George Atkinson, Thomas Rawls, Dimitri Flowers (fullback), Lawrence Thomas (fullback), Charcandrick West

Analysis: The Jets could try to put…