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Buffalo Bills Reinforce Defense with Jefferson and Phillips Signings

The Buffalo Bills have re-signed former players Jordan Phillips and Quinton Jefferson to address injuries on their defensive line, with Dawuane Smoot and DeWayne Carter placed on injured reserve. Phillips, returning for a third stint, and Jefferson, who played for the Bills in 2020, were both recently released by other teams. The decision to bring them back has raised questions, particularly regarding Phillips' recent performance, but coach Sean McDermott emphasized evaluating their current fitness and potential contributions.

via Democrat & Chronicle|

#buffalo-bills #injuries #jordan-phillips

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Bills Strengthen Defense with DT Signings, Release Veteran

The Buffalo Bills have signed defensive tackles Jordan Phillips and Quinton Jefferson to one-year deals, reuniting with two players familiar to the team. Phillips, recently released by the Cowboys, returns for his third stint with the Bills, while Jefferson, released by the Browns, rejoins Buffalo after previously playing for them in 2020. Both players bring experience and depth to the Bills' defensive line as they head into Week 10 of the NFL season.

via BuffaloBills.com|

#buffalo-bills #jordan-phillips #nfl

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Bills Strengthen Defense with Jefferson and Phillips Signings

The Buffalo Bills are reportedly re-signing defensive tackle Quinton Jefferson, who was recently released by the Cleveland Browns. Jefferson, who previously played for the Bills in 2020, is expected to rejoin the team as they bolster their defensive line. He had a brief stint with the Browns, recording six tackles and a sack in five games. Additionally, defensive tackle Jordan Phillips, released by the Cowboys, is also hinting at a return to Buffalo.

via NBC Sports|

#buffalo-bills #cleveland-browns #defensive-line

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Browns Reshuffle D-Line: Jefferson to Bills, Smith to Lions

The Cleveland Browns released veteran defensive tackle Quinton Jefferson after failing to trade him, following the trade of Za’Darius Smith to the Lions. Jefferson, who was a healthy scratch for the past four games, is expected to sign with the Bills. His release coincides with the return of Mike Hall Jr. from suspension, as the Browns aim to strengthen their defensive line with younger talent like Hall and Maurice Hurst Jr.

via cleveland.com|

#cleveland-browns #defensive-line #nfl

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Quinton Jefferson Released by Browns, Set to Join Bills

The Cleveland Browns have released veteran defensive lineman Quinton Jefferson, who signed a one-year deal with the team in March. Jefferson, 31, played in five games this season, recording six tackles and a sack, but had been a healthy scratch recently. Previously, he played for the Jets, Seahawks, Bills, and Raiders, accumulating 27.5 career sacks over 108 games.

via NBC Sports|

#cleveland-browns #defensive-lineman #nfl

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"Quinton Jefferson Signs One-Year Deal with Browns in 2024 Free Agency"

The Cleveland Browns have reached a one-year deal with former New York Jets defensive lineman Quinton Jefferson, who had a productive 2023 season with six sacks and 34 tackles before suffering season-ending injuries. Despite his sack production, there was a concerning trend of the Jets allowing a high passer rating when Jefferson was on the field. Jefferson, a fifth-round pick in 2015, has played for multiple teams and has accumulated 26.5 sacks in 103 games.

via ESPN|

#cleveland-browns #defensive-lineman #free-agency

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"Browns Sign DL Quinton Jefferson to One-Year Deal in 2024 Free Agency"

Quinton Jefferson, a veteran defensive lineman, has agreed to a one-year deal with the Cleveland Browns after spending last season with the Jets. The 30-year-old recorded a career-high 6.0 sacks, four tackles for loss, and 13 quarterback hits in 2021. With previous stints at Seattle, Buffalo, and Las Vegas, Jefferson has accumulated 26.5 sacks, 28 tackles for loss, and 77 quarterback hits in 103 games with 62 starts.

via NBC Sports|

#cleveland-browns #defensive-lineman #free-agency

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"Quinton Jefferson's Signing with NY Jets Sparks Trade Buzz for Aaron Rodgers"

The New York Jets have signed defensive tackle Quinton Jefferson, who is an excellent pass rusher but struggles against the run. Jefferson is a perfect fit for the Jets’ scheme and for Sheldon Rankins’ particular role. The Jets need to make some changes to their management of the defensive line rotation to get the best out of Jefferson, including complementing him by adding a strong run-stopping DT like Al Woods and making proper adjustments to the rotation to accommodate the strengths and weaknesses of their players.

via Jets X-Factor|

#defensive-tackle #ny-jets #pass-rush

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"Jets' DL Quinton Jefferson Joins Trade Buzz for Aaron Rodgers"

New York Jets' recent free agent signee, defensive lineman Quinton Jefferson, cited Aaron Rodgers as a significant reason for joining the team, saying that "the sky is the limit" with the Jets' attacking front and Rodgers leading the offense. There is a good chance that the trade for Rodgers will go through, given the time and effort both teams have spent discussing the move. However, if the deal falls apart, the Jets' general manager may have to face the consequences of making moves under the assumption of Rodgers eventually becoming a Jet.

via CBS Sports|

#aaron-rodgers #green-bay-packers #new-york-jets