Report: Jets TE Jeremy Ruckert agrees to 2-year, $10M extension

Field Level MediaField Level Media|published: Wed 17th December, 11:13 2025
Syndication: Florida Times-UnionNew York Jets tight end Jeremy Ruckert (89) rushes for yards during the second quarter of an NFL football matchup at EverBank Stadium, Sunday, Dec. 14, 2025, in Jacksonville, Fla. The Jaguars defeated the Jets 48-20. [Corey Perrine/Florida Times-Union]

New York Jets tight end Jeremy Ruckert agreed to a two-year, $10 million extension, ESPN reported Wednesday.

The deal can be worth a maximum of $5.5 million per year with incentives, per the report.

Ruckert, a third-round draft pick in 2022, is currently playing in the final season of his rookie contract.


Ruckert, 25, has recorded 20 catches for 163 yards and one touchdown this season, all career highs.

A reliable blocker and contributor on special teams, he has 55 career receptions for 427 yards and one TD in 55 games (27 starts).

The Jets (3-11) signed starting center Josh Myers to a two-year, $11 million extension earlier this month.

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