The Jets have been rendered thin at tight end recently due to injuries and COVID-19. Tyler Kroft just came off the COVID list and is set to play in New York’s season finale against the Bills, but Mike LaFleur’s offense has been operating without a deep tight end room for a while now.
One of Gang Green’s few healthy tight ends is Brandon Dillon, who was signed to the practice squad on Dec. 29. Dillon has one of the more unique journies of any player in the NFL. Let’s get to know him a bit better.