Nate Lynn impresses with strong performance for Jets in preseason opener
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 28, 2026, 1:00 PM
Last updated Aug 28, 2026

Nate Lynn shows notable potential in his first preseason game with the New York Jets, recorded two sacks against the Pittsburgh Steelers. The edge rusher, who originally entered the NFL as an undrafted free agent, previously faced injury setbacks but has generated buzz for his versatility and speed. After impressive performances in earlier offseasons, Lynn hopes to secure a roster spot with the Jets this season. His ability to stand out against even starting players like Broderick Jones may play a crucial role in his bid to make the team.
- •Nate Lynn recorded two sacks in the Jets' preseason opening game.
- •He previously had a strong collegiate career at William & Mary.
- •Lynn suffered a torn shoulder ligament in his rookie preseason match.
- •He accumulated 10 pressures and a sack in four preseason games last year.
- •Lynn aims to secure a position on the Jets' 53-man roster.
- 1:00 PMYahoo Sports — Nate Lynn: More Than Your Typical Camp Standout?
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