Roster News: Jets to sign RB/KR Cohen

The Jets are taking a flyer on a veteran addition:

Jets are signing free-agent RB Tarik Cohen to a one-year deal, per source. Cohen was one of the NFL’s top return specialists and a receiving threat before injuries derailed his career. Cohen last played in the NFL in 2020, but now will attempt his comeback with the Jets. pic.twitter.com/7lBjqEt1Sc

— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) May 29, 2024

Robert Saleh has already said that Cohen will compete with Xavier Gipson for a return game role and lauded the 28-year old former fourth round pick as an explosive playmaker.