Jets HC Aaron Glenn discusses Joseph Ossai's contributions to defense
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 25, 2026, 7:33 PM
Last updated Aug 25, 2026
The New York Jets signed Joseph Ossai to bolster their pass rush after he spent five seasons with the Cincinnati Bengals. Head coach Aaron Glenn highlighted Ossai's consistent energy and ability to elevate teammates in practice. Despite working back from injury, Ossai has returned to full participation, which is crucial for a Jets defense that struggled in the previous season. Glenn emphasized that Ossai's impact extends beyond statistics, as the team values players who bring enthusiasm and urgency.
- •Joseph Ossai signed a three-year, $36 million contract with the Jets.
- •Ossai has recorded 116 tackles and 14.5 sacks in his career.
- •Glenn values Ossai's energy and leadership qualities.
- •Ossai returned to full participation after a recent injury.
- •The Jets aim to improve their pass rush to better affect opposing quarterbacks.
- 7:33 PMYahoo Sports — Jets HC Aaron Glenn reveals what makes Joseph Ossai valuable
"The Jets signed Joseph Ossai to help improve the pass rush, but Aaron Glenn says his impact extends beyond what shows up on the stat sheet.
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