{"id":847936,"date":"2026-04-01T21:22:10","date_gmt":"2026-04-01T21:22:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/847936\/"},"modified":"2026-04-01T21:22:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T21:22:10","slug":"report-4-wide-receivers-mentioned-as-trade-possibilities-for-the-jets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/847936\/","title":{"rendered":"Report: 4 wide receivers &#8216;mentioned as trade possibilities&#8217; for the Jets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/football\/nfl\/teams\/new-york-jets\/352\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:New York Jets;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;New York Jets&quot;}\" class=\"link \">New York Jets<\/a> still have several roster needs as we sit at the point between the initial wave of free agency and the 2026 NFL draft this offseason.<\/p>\n<p>Among those is the wide receiver position.<\/p>\n<p>That area could be addressed at the upcoming draft. However, in short time, general manager Darren Mougey has become known as a GM that is not scared to swing a trade.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Could that be the way the Jets find a wide receiver to take some pressure off of star Garrett Wilson?<\/p>\n<p>If that is the case, ESPN released a report worth knowing. Four wide receivers were named as &#8220;trade possibilities&#8221; connected to Gang Green this offseason.<\/p>\n<p>Here are those four:<\/p>\n<p>Brian Thomas Jr. (Jaguars)<img alt=\"Dec 14, 2025; Jacksonville, Florida, USA;Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver Brian Thomas Jr. (7) runs after a catch against the New York Jets at EverBank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Travis Register-Imagn Images\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"standard-img\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/c729640e06bb28366a2a09ba5b6cda1a.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Dec 14, 2025; Jacksonville, Florida, USA;Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver Brian Thomas Jr. (7) runs after a catch against the New York Jets at EverBank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Travis Register-Imagn Images<\/p>\n<p>Career stats: 31 games played, 135 catches, 1,989 yards, 12 touchdowns.<\/p>\n<p>Rashod Bateman (Ravens)<img alt=\"Nov 9, 2025; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Rashod Bateman (7) is tackled by Minnesota Vikings cornerback Isaiah Rodgers (2) during the fourth quarter at U.S. Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeffrey Becker-Imagn Images\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"standard-img\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ea2dc34e992e1664102af9df91e3d1ac.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Nov 9, 2025; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Rashod Bateman (7) is tackled by Minnesota Vikings cornerback Isaiah Rodgers (2) during the fourth quarter at U.S. Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeffrey Becker-Imagn Images<\/p>\n<p>Career stats: 65 games played, 157 catches, 2,147 yards, 15 touchdowns.<\/p>\n<p>Quentin Johnston (Chargers)<img alt=\"Dec 27, 2025; Inglewood, California, USA; Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver Quentin Johnston (1) reacts after making a 60-yard reception against the Houston Texans during the first half at SoFi Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kiyoshi Mio-Imagn Images\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"standard-img\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/59342c0b45653495042e94e33487ed2b.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Dec 27, 2025; Inglewood, California, USA; Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver Quentin Johnston (1) reacts after making a 60-yard reception against the Houston Texans during the first half at SoFi Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kiyoshi Mio-Imagn Images<\/p>\n<p>Career stats: 46 games played, 144 catches, 1,877 yards, 18 touchdowns.<\/p>\n<p>Dontayvion Wicks (Packers)<img alt=\"Green Bay Packers wide receiver Dontayvion Wicks (13) catches a pass against the Baltimore Ravens on Saturday, December 27, 2025, at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wis. The Ravens defeated the Packers 41-24.&#10;Wm. Glasheen USA TODAY NETWORK-Wisconsin\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"726\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"standard-img\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/a4ead300cfbffe90d76dfcc435f61587.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Green Bay Packers wide receiver Dontayvion Wicks (13) catches a pass against the Baltimore Ravens on Saturday, December 27, 2025, at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wis. The Ravens defeated the Packers 41-24. Wm. Glasheen USA TODAY NETWORK-Wisconsin<\/p>\n<p>Career stats: 46 games played, 108 catches, 1,328 yards, 11 touchdowns.<\/p>\n<p>This article originally appeared on Jets Wire: <a href=\"https:\/\/jetswire.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/nfl\/jets\/2026\/04\/01\/4-wide-receivers-trade-possibilities-jets-brian-thomas-rashod-bateman-nfl\/89426177007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Report: 4 wide receivers mentioned as trade possibilities for the Jets;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Report&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Report: 4 wide receivers mentioned as trade possibilities for the Jets<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The New York Jets still have several roster needs as we sit at the point between the initial&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":847937,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2064],"tags":[4133,241,1469,3992,7,2310,1014,262,2444,2443,255,6,428,9277,13052,796,50411],"class_list":{"0":"post-847936","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-los-angeles-chargers","8":"tag-brian-thomas-jr","9":"tag-chargers","10":"tag-darren-mougey","11":"tag-dontayvion-wicks","12":"tag-football","13":"tag-garrett-wilson","14":"tag-los-angeles","15":"tag-los-angeles-chargers","16":"tag-losangeles","17":"tag-losangeleschargers","18":"tag-new-york-jets","19":"tag-nfl","20":"tag-packers","21":"tag-quentin-johnston","22":"tag-rashod-bateman","23":"tag-the-jets","24":"tag-trade-possibilities"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/847936","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=847936"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/847936\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/847937"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=847936"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=847936"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=847936"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}