Jets Bench Quincy Williams, Confirms Player

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Jets Bench Quincy Williams, Confirms Player

The New York Jets have made significant roster changes ahead of their Week 10 matchup against the Cleveland Browns. After trading Quinnen Williams, the Jets have now decided to bench his brother, Quincy Williams, who has been a starter since the 2021 season.

Quincy Williams’ Bench Decision

Quincy Williams confirmed the news in an interview with Rich Cimini from ESPN. He revealed that coaches informed him about his underperformance. This feedback was related to his play since training camp.

Player Reaction

Although Quincy expressed dissatisfaction with being benched, he is not upset. He aims to improve and earn his starting position back. Williams stated his commitment to working hard in practice to regain trust within the team.

Current Season Performance

This season, Quincy has faced challenges, including missing four games due to a shoulder injury. Despite these setbacks, he has recorded:

  • 22 tackles
  • 1.5 sacks

Projected Lineup Changes

With Quincy Williams moving to the bench, Jamien Sherwood and Kiko Mauigoa are expected to step up as the starting linebackers. Their performances will be crucial as the Jets look to maintain a competitive edge in their upcoming game against the Browns.