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USAT: Jets Wire

Mar 24, 2022

TE Tyler Conklin received a nice payday from the Jets following his breakout season with the Vikings. - Conklin signed a three-year, $20.25 million deal with Gang Green. The pact guarantees him $10 million, per ESPN’s Rich Cimini. Conklin comes with cap charges of $3.4 million, $8.4 million and $8.4 million. - The Jets would incur a $7.3 million dead charge if they were to cut him after just one season. - Conklin is coming off a career year with the Vikings, the team that drafted him in the fifth round in 2018. The 26-year-old set personal bests with 61 catches, 593 yards, three touchdowns and 15 starts. Conklin will partner with fellow free agent signing C.J. Uzomah, giving New York a makeover at a tight end position that has been neglected in recent years. - - List - - 5 things to know about new Jets TE C.J. Uzomah - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Email - - - - - Sign up - - - - - - - - Like this article? - Sign up for the Jets Wire email newsletter to get our top stories in your inbox every morning - - - - An error has occured - - - Please re-enter your email address. - - - - - - Thanks for signing up! - - - You'll now receive the top Jets Wire stories each day directly in your inbox.

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