Isaiah Williams makes strong showing at Jets training camp
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 10, 2026, 3:22 AM
Last updated Aug 10, 2026
During the 2026 training camp, New York Jets wide receiver Isaiah Williams has emerged as a potential offensive asset. Last year's team MVP is making significant plays in the passing game, catching four passes during practice, including a 36-yard touchdown early on. Williams' strong performance has drawn praise from coaches, highlighting his demand for more opportunities on the field. Despite being behind Garrett Wilson on the depth chart, he has positioned himself to contribute meaningfully as the Jets seek improvements following a disappointing passing performance in 2025.
- •Isaiah Williams was the Jets' 2025 MVP, primarily recognized for special teams.
- •He caught four passes in practice, including a touchdown on the first drive.
- •Williams also had a 50-plus-yard catch during team scrimmages.
- •Coach Aaron Glenn expressed the need for Williams to receive more reps.
- •The Jets finished 2025 with the NFL's lowest passing average at 140.3 yards per game.
- 3:22 AMYahoo Sports — How Jets’ 2025 MVP has taken a step up in 2026 training camp
"As the Jets look for playmakers across their roster, New York's 2025 MVP is stepping up as a potential offensive weapon.
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