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Jets Could Sign First-Rounder Released By Seahawks

The New York Jets’ tight end position is a question mark heading into the 2025 season. With the team leaning heavily on rookie Mason Taylor to produce, and with limited proven options beyond Taylor, a new player has suddenly emerged on the market who could legitimately help the Jets.

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Jets, second-round TE Mason Taylor agree to terms

Tight end Mason Taylor is the latest second-round rookie to agree to terms on their rookie deal. He and the Jets have an agreement in place ahead of training camp.

Mason Taylor News / New York Jets on SI / July 18

Jets Give Juicy Contract To Key Rookie: 'Just In Time'

Just hours before rookies were due at training camp on Friday, the New York Jets finalized a contract with their second-round draft pick. According to

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New York Jets News / New York Jets on SI / July 17

Packers Free Agent Could Help Jets Improve Weak Position

The New York Jets still have some roster weaknesses to think about. The Mason Taylor holdout situation appears to be nearing a resolution, but even with Taylor fully in, New York’s tight end situation isn’t amazing.

New York Jets News / Jets X-Factor / July 16

Why the NY Jets still haven’t signed rookie TE Mason Taylor

The NFL is finally returning with training camps beginning this week. The New York Jets’ rookies report this Saturday, July 19, while the veterans report on Tuesday, July 22.

NFL News / Yardbarker / July 15

Five NFL teams that should be most concerned about holdouts

Five NFL teams that should be most concerned about second-round pick holdouts

As rookies begin reporting to NFL training camps, most of the league's 2025 second-round picks remain unsigned.

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New York Jets News / New York Jets on SI / July 15

Jets Could Give Second Chance To Eagles Super Bowl Champion

How are the New York Jets feeling about their tight end situation right now? From the outside looking in, it’s iffy at best. New York might be forced to rely heavily on 21-year-old rookie Mason Taylor after drafting the LSU tight end in the second round, but a holdout will likely delay his arrival at camp.

New York Jets News / A to Z Sports / July 14

League-wide holdout might have lasting effects for highly touted Jets rookie

The NFL’s second-round contract standoff is reaching a boiling point, and the New York Jets are officially at risk of being caught in the middle. At the center of the issue is guaranteed money, specifically, how much of the third and fourth years are locked in.

New York Jets News / New York Jets on SI / July 14

Jets Might Monitor Chiefs Tight End Amid Mason Taylor Situation

Do the New York Jets have a Mason Taylor problem? It’s nothing too serious, but Taylor might end up missing a chunk of training camp due to a contract holdout.

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

Jets Have Serious Problem On Their Hands

The New York Jets are in an odd position right now, but they aren't the only ones. New York -- like most teams in the NFL right now -- have an unsigned second-round pick on their hands.

NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / July 13

AFC Notes: Mason Taylor, A.J. Epenesa, Bills, Jets, Patriots

Buffalo added multiple pass rushers this offseason, including Joey Bosa and Michael Hoecht in free agency, along with Landon Jackson and Deone Walker in the draft.

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New York Jets News / Empire Sports Media / June 28

Jets’ 2nd-round rookie working to become a ‘full tight end’

The Jets over the past couple of years have not had a complete tight end that could be utilized heavily both in the run and pass game. That is where things might switch around this season, as Mason Taylor will look to change that.

New York Jets News / Pro Football Talk / June 26

Second-rounder Mason Taylor focused on becoming a "full tight end" for Jets

Mason Taylor's production in the passing game while he was at LSU helped make him the 42nd pick in this year's draft, but the tight end wants to be known as more than just a receiver for the Jets.

New York Jets News / New York Jets on SI / June 26

Jets Rookie Emerging As Solution For 'Glaring' Hole

The New York Jets had a clear need at tight end this offseason and filled it by selecting former LSU tight end Mason Taylor with the No. 42 pick in the second round of the 2025 National Football League Draft.

Jets Rookie Dives Into New York Experience, Attends Yankees Game

New York Jets rookie tight end Mason Taylor is diving headfirst into the vibrant energy of the Big Apple. The 21-year-old was spotted enjoying a New York Yankees game at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx on Sunday, per Jets Wire's Nick Wojton.

New York Jets News / Athlon Sports / June 22

Jets' Mason Taylor Earmarked For Pro Bowl Career Predicts Insider

The New York Jets offense under Tanner Engstrand will be an interesting watch with Justin Fields, Garrett Wilson, and Breece Hall as the "big" trio. But one knock on the offense since the beginning of Aaron Glenn's tenure has been the lack of weapons for Fields outside of Wilson.

New York Jets News / New York Jets on SI / June 22

Jets Rookie Earns Pro Bowl Comparison

The New York Jets have an exciting, new tight end at their disposal and he's sure to have a big role right away. New York let Tyler Conklin go in free agency and drafted former LSU playmaker Mason Taylor to replace him.

New York Jets News / New York Jets on SI / June 20

Jets Could Make Big Change To Secondary

The New York Jets’ 2025 draft class has already turned heads and training camp hasn’t even gotten here yet. Armand Membou was taken with the No. 7 pick in the 2025 NFL Draft.

New York Jets News / Athlon Sports / June 19

Jets Rookie Gets Rave Review From Rival Coach

The New York Jets needed a boost at the tight end position, and that led the franchise to draft LSU stud Mason Taylor in the second round. Coming to a tight end room with Jeremy Ruckert and Stone Smartt, Taylor has every chance to be the Week 1 starter if he can prove he is up to the task.

New York Jets News / A to Z Sports / June 17

One of the Jets' top rookies has coaches cursing when they talk about him because he has so much potential

The New York Jets are looking to turn the page under new head coach Aaron Glenn and rookie tight end Mason Taylor figures to be a key part of the process.

NFL News / Yardbarker / April 25

Five burning questions entering Day 2: Where does Sanders land?

Five burning questions entering Day 2 of NFL Draft: Where does Shedeur Sanders land?

With one round down and six to go, several things remain unanswered in the 2025 NFL Draft. As we gear up for Rounds 2 and 3, here are five pressing questions for Day 2.

Steelers made right call addressing pass rush, snubbing Sanders

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LSU Tigers News / LSU Tigers on SI / March 1

LSU Football in the NFL Combine: Tigers Tight End Mason Taylor Turning Heads

LSU tight end Mason Taylor continues his rise as a coveted 2025 NFL Draft prospect after impressive performances in both the Reese's Senior Bowl and NFL Combine.

NFL News / Yardbarker / February 27

NFL Scouting Combine Friday preview: All eyes on Colorado's Hunter

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LSU Tigers News / The 33rd Team / December 26

Mason Taylor 2025 NFL Draft: Scouting Report For LSU Tigers TE

Height: 6050 (unofficial) Weight: 255lbs (unofficial) Year: Junior Pro Comparison: Tucker Kraft LSU Tigers tight end Mason Taylor projects as an impactful receiving threat at the NFL level.