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Jets Re-Sign OL Xavier Newman

Fifth-Year Player Joined the Green & White in 2023

Mar 12, 2026 at 09:21 AM

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Susanna Weir

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The Jets have re-signed OL Xavier Newman.

Newman (6-2, 297) joined the Jets in 2023 after beginning his pro career as an undrafted free agent with the Tennessee Titans.

The Baylor product appeared in 4 games for the Titans from 2022-23 and was signed to the Jets' practice squad in October 2023. Since his arrival with the Jets, Newman has appeared in 21 games for the Green & White (4 starts). During the 2025 season, he appeared in 5 games and played 31 offensive snaps.

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