Jets Shock Fans with Sanders as Starter | New York Jets News

The Jets are throwing a curveball before their opener against the Titans: they’ve tapped Jason Sanders, their practice squad kicker, to start Week 1 — despite Blake Grupe still being on the roster. After a chaotic offseason and multiple failed experiments, Sanders — a former All-Pro with Miami — is now their last hope. Healthy and ready, he’ll face the spotlight Sunday as the team bets big on his leg to stabilize their kicking woes. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/adf784ca427fcf51