Efstathios Savvidis

Joined: Apr 29, 2026

Efstathios is a writer for OnSI covering the New York Jets. With a B.A. in Journalism from Roger Williams University, he's been in sports media for the last two years. Efstathios is also a contributor for Fansided's Local Network.

Dec 28, 2025; East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA; New York Jets head coach Aaron Glenn on the field before the game against the New England Patriots at MetLife Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images

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Cincinnati Bengals defensive end Joseph Ossai (58) walks for the locker room with trainers in the fourth quarter of the NFL Week 14 game between the Buffalo Bills and the Cincinnati Bengals at Highmark Stadium in Orchard Park, N.Y., on Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025. The Bills overcame a halftime deficit to win 39-34.

New York Jets quarterback Brady Cook (4) passes the ball against the Buffalo Bills during the third quarter at Highmark Stadium.

Miami linebacker Francisco Mauigoa (LB17) during the 2025 NFL Scouting Combine at the Indiana Convention Center.

Indianapolis Colts tight end Jelani Woods (80) runs during training camp Tuesday, July 30, 2024, at Grand Park Sports Complex in Westfield.

With mandatory minicamp officially getting underway on Tuesday, the veteran tight end will look to make another strong impression on the coaching staff to earn his keep on the 53-man roster.

Nov 23, 2025; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; New York Jets defensive tackle Jowon Briggs (91) celebrates a sack during the second quarter against the Baltimore Ravens at M&T Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Peter Casey-Imagn Images

While all the attention is on the kicking, cornerback, and backup competitions, Jets fans should also keep an eye out for the interior defensive line, which has a lot of talent on it.

Dec 6, 2025; Atlanta, GA, USA; Georgia Bulldogs linebacker CJ Allen (3) looks on after the game against the Alabama Crimson Tide during the 2025 SEC Championship game at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images

The Jets hit a home run with all of their draft picks, but one could argue that they might've made a misstep by not taking rookie linebacker C.J. Allen.

New York Jets cornerback Brandon Stephens (21) reacts after a play against the Miami Dolphins during the first half at Hard Rock Stadium.

Jets OTAs have left fans a lot to be excited about as the cornerback room appears to be a strength after a dismal showing in 2025.

Aug 9, 2025; Glendale, Arizona, USA; Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Bailey Zappe (14) against the Arizona Cardinals during a preseason NFL game at State Farm Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

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Veteran Bailey Zappe has a chance to strengthen his hold on the Jets' backup QB job with Cade Klubnik sidelined by an injury.

Jan 19, 2025; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Los Angeles Rams place kicker Joshua Karty (16) kicks an extra point in the second half against the Philadelphia Eagles in a 2025 NFC divisional round game at Lincoln Financial Field. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-Imagn Images

There have been plenty of positives from the first few weeks of OTAs for the New York Jets. The secondary looks significantly better with its numerous additions

New York Jets linebacker Mykal Walker (53) warms up before an NFL Week 10 game between the New York Jets and the Cleveland Browns at MetLife Stadium on Sunday, Nov. 9, 2025.

With the Jets not making any more additions to their linebacker room, it opens the door for Mykal Walker to make a push for the third LB job behind Demario Davis and Jamien Sherwood.

Sep 14, 2025; East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA; New York Jets defensive end Braiden McGregor (55) before the game against the Buffalo Bills at MetLife Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images

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With all the talent that the Jets have amassed at edge rusher, it's looking more likely that Braiden McGregor could be the odd man out after OTAs.

Oct 5, 2025; East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA; New York Jets wide receiver Garrett Wilson (5) takes the field prior to a game against the Dallas Cowboys at MetLife Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images

Garrett Wilson's contract extension is already aging like fine wine when compared to what Drake London and Christian Watson signed for this week.

Jets CB Nahshon Wright didn't have the best time last season facing A.J. Brown, who was just traded to the rival Patriots this week.

Nahshon Wright doesn't have the best track record covering A.J. Brown, which should worry the Jets after the Patriots traded for the three-time Pro Bowl WR.

New York Jets quarterback Brady Cook (4) throws the ball during a game against the New England Patriots at MetLife Stadium, Dec 28, 2025, East Rutherford, NJ, USA.

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Through the first few organized team activities (OTAs), New York Jets head coach Aaron Glenn has emphasized team drills on situational football. While Monday’s

Dec 14, 2025; Foxborough, Massachusetts, USA; Buffalo Bills linebacker Matt Milano (58) reacts after a sack against the New England Patriots during the second half at Gillette Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brian Fluharty-Imagn Images

The Jets could still use a veteran linebacker after the dismissal of Kobe King on Monday with an injury designation.

Efstathios Savvidis

Joined: Apr 29, 2026

Updated Jets Depth Chart After Mandatory Minicamp Includes Surprise Starter in Secondary

Jets May Already Be Regretting Joseph Ossai Signing

Brady Cook Is Putting Himself Behind 8-Ball in Jets' Backup QB Competition

Kiko Mauigoa Is Already Putting Jets Veteran LBs on Notice at Minicamp

Jelani Woods Needs to Have Strong Minicamp to Force Jets' Hand

Biggest Position Battle That Will Define Jets Minicamp

Jets Missing Out on C.J. Allen Already a Clear Offseason Regret

How OTAs Changed the Jets' Cornerback Depth Chart

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Cade Klubnik's OTA Injury Opens Small Window for Jets' Bailey Zappe

Jets Can't Turn Up Their Nose at New Kicker on the Market

Mykal Walker Could Give Jets' Defense Surprise Boost This Upcoming Season

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One Least Surprising Jets Cut to Expect After OTAs

Garrett Wilson Contract Extension Looking More Like a Steal By the Day

Nahshon Wright’s History vs. AJ Brown Gives Jets a New Worry for Upcoming Season

Jets' QB2 Situation Is a Big Question Mark Again After Tuesday's OTAs

Jets Should Go After Matt Milano Following Kobe King's Release