Blue Jays end offseason with same burning Jeff Hoffman question they started it with

Mar 6, 2026; Dunedin, Florida, USA; Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Jeff Hoffman (23) throws a pitch against the Pittsburgh Pirates in the fifth inning during spring training at TD Ballpark. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images | Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn ImagesIt looks like Jeff Hoffman will be the closer for the Toronto Blue Jays in 2026. For some folks that sentence will invoke various reactions, ranging from "well yeah, who else would it be?" to "can't they try someone else?" And both reactions are valid!

In 2025, Hoffman had one of the most Jekyl and Hyde season's in recent memory for the Blue Jays and because of that, the Blue Jays spent the offseason in search of pitching…