Jets activate Joseph Ossai from physically unable to perform list
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 13, 2026, 2:37 PM
Last updated Aug 13, 2026
The Jets have activated defensive end Joseph Ossai from the physically unable to perform (PUP) list as of August 13, 2026. Ossai was placed on the PUP list on July 28 due to an unspecified injury. He signed with the Jets in March after four seasons with the Cincinnati Bengals, where he totaled 116 tackles and 14.5 sacks. While he is unlikely to participate in the team's preseason opener, Ossai's return strengthens the Jets' defense, where he is expected to start opposite David Bailey.
- •Ossai was on the PUP list since July 28.
- •He signed with the Jets after four seasons with the Bengals.
- •Ossai recorded a career-high of 5 sacks in each of the last two seasons.
- •He is expected to be a starting edge defender for the Jets.
- •His return may not coincide with the preseason opener on Friday.
- 2:37 PMYahoo Sports — Jets injury update: Joseph Ossai is off the physically unable to perform list
"The Jets have activated defensive end Joseph Ossai from the physically unable to perform (PUP) list. Ossai (6-4, 263) was placed on the Active/PUP list on July 28. He signed with the Jets in March after playing his first four seasons with the Cincinnati Bengals. During his time with the Bengals from 2022-25, Ossai played […]
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