Report: Former Cincinnati Quarterback Ben Bryant Signs With New York Jets

He is joining the franchise for training camp and maybe longer.

Nov 19, 2022; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Cincinnati Bearcats quarterback Ben Bryant (6) and wide receiver Tre Tucker (1) celebrate a touchdown connection against the Temple Owls during the first quarter at Lincoln Financial Field. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports / Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports

CINCINNATI — The Bearcats have a former quarterback getting an NFL opportunity. ESPN's Rich Cimini reported that former Cincinnati and Northwestern quarterback Ben Bryant is signing with the New York Jets as he tries to stick with the organization across training camp.

Bryant started for Cincinnati during the 2022 season after playing for them from 2018-20. He threw for 2,732 yards, 21 touchdowns and seven interceptions during Cincinnati's final AAC season (9-4 record).

#Jets roster moves:

They placed DE Haason Reddick (contract holdout) on the reserve/did not report list.

They signed QB Ben Bryant, who played college ball at Cincinnati, Eastern Michigan and Northwestern.

4 QBs on the roster: Rodgers, Taylor, Peasley and Bryant. Travis on NFI…

— Rich Cimini (@RichCimini) July 25, 2024

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