Jets Sign Fourth-Round TE Chris Herndon

Manish Mehta of the New York Daily News reports that the Jets have agreed to terms with fourth-round TE Chris Herndon on a four-year deal.

This leaves first-round QB Sam Darnold as the only unsigned player among the Jets’ 2018 draft class:

Rd Pick Player Pos. Status
1 3 Sam Darnold QB
3 72 Nathan Shepherd DL Signed
4 107 Christopher Herndon TE Signed
6 179 Parry Nickerson CB Signed
6 180 Folorunso Fatukasi DT Signed
6 204 Trenton Cannon RB Signed

Herndon, 22, was selected with the No. 107 overall pick in the fourth round of this year’s draft by the Jets. According to OverTheCap.com, he receives a four-year, $3,171,368 contract that includes a $711,368 signing bonus.

During his three-year college career at Miami, Herndon caught 86 passes for 1,048 yards receiving (12.2 YPC) to go along with seven touchdowns over the course of 34 games.

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