The Jets turned out to be buyers at this year’s trade deadline, acquiring RG Lauren Duvernay-Tardif from the Chiefs in exchange for reserve TE Daniel Brown on Tuesday afternoon.
New York’s interior offensive line play and depth have been a question mark all season. Alijah Vera-Tucker has looked like a star in the making in his rookie season, but Greg Van Roten has struggled on the right side of the line, bringing his capability as a starter into question. It remains to be seen what exactly Duvernay-Tardif’s role with the Jets will be, but he is excited to embark on the next chapter of his football journey in the Big Apple.
NYC here we come! #Jets pic.twitter.com/8ihqjrBit7
— Laurent D. Tardif (@LaurentDTardif) November 2, 2021
With his new chapter about to begin, below are eight things to know about Duvernay-Tardif, one of the more interesting players in the NFL.
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