Underrated Jets Player Deserves More Attention in 2026
Summary
Azareye'h Thomas, a cornerback for the New York Jets, showed promise during his rookie NFL season in 2025. After recovering from a shoulder injury, he is expected to improve and possibly become a key player for the Jets in the 2026 season.Key Facts
- Azareye'h Thomas was picked by the Jets in the third round of the 2025 NFL Draft, 73rd overall.
- He played 12 games in his first season before a shoulder injury ended his year early.
- Thomas is a young defensive back, a tough position to learn in the NFL.
- Experts believe he could have a breakout second season in 2026.
- The Jets hope Thomas can help fill the gap left by former star cornerback Sauce Gardner.
- Young cornerbacks often improve the most between their first and second years.
- The Jets had a poor record of 3-14 in the 2025 season.
- Thomas is expected to be healthy and ready for training camp in 2026, giving him a chance to prove himself.
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