The Jets signed Lawrence Cager as an undrafted free agent in 2020 to play wide receiver.
Now, he’s returning to New York at a new position.
Cager signed a reserve/future contract as a tight end on Friday. The 6-foot-5, 220-pound Cager has the size to play tight end, but he still has plenty to learn as he tries to bolster New York’s depth at the position after it received next to nothing from its tight ends in 2021.
Here are four things to know about Cager as he embarks on the next chapter of his Jets career.