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Welcome back, Connor McGovern (again). Ahead of facing the Indianapolis Colts (4-6), the New York Jets (3-7) brought McGovern back in the fold earlier this week.

New York Jets News / New York Jets on SI / November 13

New York Jets Claim Former Starting Center off Waivers for Roster Depth

The New York Jets made one off-day transaction on Tuesday as they claimed a former starting center from the New Orleans Saints in an effort to add depth on the offensive line.

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Jets Claimed C Connor McGovern Off Waivers From Saints

The New York Jets officially claimed C Connor McGovern off of waivers from the Saints on Tuesday, per the NFL Transactions wire. McGovern served as depth for the Saints while C Erik McCoy was out of the lineup. McGovern, 31, is a former fifth-round pick by the Broncos in the 2016 NFL Draft out of Missouri.

New Orleans Saints News / Pro Football Rumors / November 11

Saints waive veteran offensive lineman Connor McGovern

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Saints Pro Bowler cost his teammate his job without actually playing a snap since Week 3

The New Orleans Saints made a telling move on Monday afternoon. They are moving on from an offensive piece that has started games for them over the past month of play. New Orleans waived veteran center Connor McGovern on Monday.

New Orleans Saints News / New Orleans Saints on SI / October 8

Promising Young Saints Wide Receiver Heads to Denver to Join Broncos

After being waived by the Saints recently, A.T. Perry will not be returning to New Orleans. Instead, he's heading to Denver to join the Broncos practice squad, a source confirmed to Saints News Network.

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NFL News / New York Jets on SI / October 5

Veteran New York Jets Center Signs Contract with New Orleans Saints

Connor McGovern’s return to the New York Jets lasted less than a month as the New Orleans Saints signed him away from the practice squad. The Saints announced the roster move on Friday, signing him to the active roster and cutting wide receiver A.T.

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Saints sign veteran OL off Jets' practice squad

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Chicago Bears Urged To Poach Center on New York Jets Practice Squad

The New York Jets revamped their offensive line during the offseason, a wise decision from the front office given the play by the unit throughout the past few years.

New York Jets News / Jets Wire / September 13

Connor McGovern returned to Jets to 'be part of something special'

Offensive lineman Connor McGovern is back with the New York Jets. According to both sides, it just was a reunion that made sense. McGovern, 31, appeared destined for retirement.

New York Jets News / Field Level Media / September 12

C Connor McGovern returns to Jets to 'join something special'

Connor McGovern contemplated retirement after a pair of knee injuries last October, but the veteran center is back with the New York Jets after signing on Wednesday following a tryout.

New York Jets News / Pro Football Rumors / September 12

Veteran Jets center considered retirement following 2023 injury

New York Jets center Connor McGovern considered calling it quits after his 2023 season was derailed by injury.

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New York Jets News / New York Jets on SI / September 12

New York Jets Lure Back Former Veteran Center to Practice Squad

The New York Jets announced on Wednesday they signed former center Connor McGovern to their practice squad and released running back Xazavian Valladay.

New York Jets News / A to Z Sports / September 11

Jets bring back a very familiar face and 2023 starter after latest IR move

The New York Jets added some depth to their roster in the form of one of their starters from last season. The team announced the signing of former Jets' starter Connor McGovern, bringing back the veteran who was lost to injury seven games into the 2023 season.

New York Jets News / Pro Football Rumors / September 11

Jets sign veteran C Connor McGovern to practice squad

The veteran re-signed with the Jets last offseason and started the team’s first seven games. However, he suffered a dislocated kneecap in October that ended his season prematurely.

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New York Jets News / NFLTradeRumors.co / December 11, 2023

Jets C Connor McGovern Out For The Season

Per Rich Cimini, Jets HC Robert Saleh revealed that C Connor McGovern will miss the remainder of the season after undergoing knee surgery following a dislocated kneecap.

NFL News / Yardbarker / October 5, 2023