{"id":102087,"date":"2025-06-04T01:27:10","date_gmt":"2025-06-04T01:27:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/102087\/"},"modified":"2025-06-04T01:27:10","modified_gmt":"2025-06-04T01:27:10","slug":"jets-bold-statement-on-garrett-wilsons-help-doesnt-eliminate-questions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/102087\/","title":{"rendered":"Jets&#8217; bold statement on Garrett Wilson&#8217;s help doesn&#8217;t eliminate questions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Combining two receivers doesn\u2019t necessarily make one No. 2 receiver.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Jets\u2019 advertised offensive philosophy<a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2025\/05\/21\/sports\/one-last-hurdle-remains-between-garrett-wilson-and-jets-bliss\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> to feed the ball often to Garrett Wilson <\/a>sounds smart, but every NFL defensive coordinator is going to throw extra defenders at the three-time 1,000-yard weapon unless someone steps up to offer balance on the other side of the formation.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Enter Allen Lazard and Josh Reynolds, who are the leading candidates to emerge as Wilson\u2019s top complement, but certainly won\u2019t be confused for Wilson\u2019s last running mate, Davante Adams, nor Tee Higgins, DeVonta Smith or any other No. 2 option in one of the NFL\u2019s best receiving duos.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m here for whatever they need me for \u2014 if it\u2019s No. 2, if it\u2019s No. 3,\u201d said Reynolds, who signed a one-year, $2.75 free agent contract. \u201cTime will tell. Guys will emerge and guys will fall. That\u2019s just the nature of the business. I\u2019m here to help the team win.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Combining two receivers doesn\u2019t necessarily make one No. 2 receiver.\u00a0 The Jets\u2019 advertised offensive philosophy to feed the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":102088,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[2051],"tags":[2317,7,2310,226,1917,255,2321,2097,6,9,3248],"class_list":{"0":"post-102087","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-york-jets","8":"tag-allen-lazard","9":"tag-football","10":"tag-garrett-wilson","11":"tag-jets","12":"tag-new-york","13":"tag-new-york-jets","14":"tag-newyork","15":"tag-newyorkjets","16":"tag-nfl","17":"tag-sports","18":"tag-sports-plus"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nfl\/114622499694401549","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102087","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=102087"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102087\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/102088"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=102087"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=102087"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=102087"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}