Jets Release Dalvin Cook Ahead of Season’s Final Game

By Glenn Naughton Posted On January 2, 2024

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In a move that comes roughly thirteen weeks too late, the Jets are parting ways with running back Dalvin Cook. Added as a free agent this pre-season, Cook averaged just 3.2 yards per carry and didn’t manage a single run of 15 yards or more.

Four-time Pro Bowl RB Dalvin Cook and the #Jets have mutually agreed to part ways, allowing Cook the opportunity to play for a playoff team, per his agency @LAASportsEnt.

The dynamic playmaker has fresh legs after minimal usage in NY and can now compete for a Super Bowl. pic.twitter.com/fhIjZo5tNw

— Tom Pelissero (@TomPelissero) January 2, 2024

Added to be the backup to Breece Hall, Cook offered little to nothing out of the backfield this season and now hopes to land with a playoff contender.

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