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As NFL teams put the finishing touches on their offseason plans, the New York Jets are already scoping out the free-agent market. One option that's being floated: defensive end Jadeveon Clowney.
With the 11th-most salary-cap room in the league at $56.7 million, according to Spotrac, the Jets have money to spend as they look to improve upon a 7-9 season in which they finished third in the AFC East.
According to Connor Hughes at The Athletic, team officials are interested, but Clowney might want more than they're willing to hand out: "I've heard several rumblings from sources on the Jets poking around Seahawks defensive end Jadeveon Clowney.