Connor Hulstein signs with New York Jets amid tight end injuries
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 5, 2026, 6:10 PM
Last updated Aug 5, 2026
Connor Hulstein, a former All-American tight end at Marist University, has signed a contract with the New York Jets. The move comes following an injury setback for rookie tight end Kenyon Sadiq. Hulstein had previously participated in the Jets' mandatory minicamp. In his lone season at Marist, he set multiple school records, leading all FCS tight ends in receiving yards with 599 and finishing second in touchdown receptions with seven.
- •Hulstein previously played at Marist, leading FCS tight ends in receiving yards.
- •He set Marist's records for receiving yards, touchdowns, and yards-per-reception.
- •Kenyon Sadiq's injury prompted the Jets to secure additional tight end options.
- •Hulstein attended the Jets' minicamp earlier this spring.
- 6:10 PMYahoo Sports — Former Marist football star signs with NFL team
"Connor Hulstein, former FCS All-American tight end for Marist inked a contract with the New York Jets amidst the Jets' tight end injuries.
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