Former Detroit Lions huge receiver Josh Reynolds is reuniting with former Lions defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn. Per a number of experiences, Reynolds is signing a one-year take care of the New York Jets on a contract with $2.75 million assured and value as much as $5 million.
Reynolds was a key a part of Detroit’s rise beneath basic supervisor Brad Holmes and coach Dan Campbell. The Lions have been quick on receivers in the course of the 2021 season when the Tennessee Titans waived Reynolds, per his request. The Lions claimed him off waivers, and he nearly instantly made an affect. Within the remaining seven video games of that season, Reynolds tallied 306 yards and two touchdowns.
His efficiency was adequate to earn him a two-year, $6 million extension in Detroit. He would play out the whole thing of that contract, catching 78 passes for 1,087 yards and eight touchdowns over the subsequent two seasons.
The Lions have been eager about bringing him again for the 2024 season, however Reynolds opted to signal a two-year, $9 million contract with the Denver Broncos. Sadly, it didn’t work out for Reynolds there. He suffered an harm early within the season, and earlier than he returned to the sector he was wounded in a taking pictures. Shortly after, he was reduce from the Broncos after enjoying simply 5 video games for the workforce. He completed the season enjoying 4 video games for the Jaguars, however solely managed one catch for 11 yards with them.
Now he heads to the New York Jets, the place he’s presently slated to play alongside fellow receivers Garrett Wilson, Allen Lazard, and Tyler Johnson.
In the meantime, the Lions changed Reynolds with Tim Patrick final 12 months. Earlier this offseason, the Lions re-signed Patrick to a one-year, $2.5 million contract.
