Frank Reich focuses on tight ends as Jets prepare for Packers opener
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 18, 2026, 7:20 PM
Last updated Sep 18, 2026

New York Jets offensive coordinator Frank Reich plans to maximize the team's tight ends in their Week 2 matchup against the Green Bay Packers. After a victory over the Tennessee Titans, Reich's strategy leverages depth at tight end, featuring players like Kenyon Sadiq and Mason Taylor. The Jets enter the home opener aiming for their first 2-0 start since 2015, despite challenges from the Packers. While the Jets’ successful game plan against the Titans is praised, upcoming performance will require minimizing errors and effective offensive line support for quarterback Geno Smith.
- •Jets scored a 23-10 victory against the Titans in Week 1.
- •Kenyon Sadiq and Mason Taylor highlight the Jets' tight end depth.
- •The Jets utilize 13 personnel formations to enhance their offense.
- •Next game is against the Green Bay Packers at MetLife Stadium.
- •Jets last started 2-0 in 2015, finishing with a 10-6 record.
- 7:20 PMYahoo Sports — OC Frank Reich Utilizing Jets Secret Strength
"Jets OC Frank Reich went into Week 1 with a plan, involve the Jets tight ends early and often. It's a theme that can lead to success this season.
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