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SHOCKING: Jets have clear short term plan in mind for newly signed justin fields | Mind Blowing Facts

Fields signed a two-year deal with the Jets at the start of NFL free agency | Katie Stratman-Imagn Images

The New York Jets, left without a clear answer at quarterback following the Aaron Rodgers divorce, signed Justin Fields to a two-year deal on Monday as NFL free agency got underway. It's a sizable agreement, worth $40 million with $30 million guaranteed, the sort of money a franchise gives a player with the belief they'll win games next year. But just how committed are the Jets to Fields?

ESPN's Jets reporter Rich Cimini gleaned insight into that aspect of the Fields deal on Monday. New York plans to have Fields start the 2025 season— but after that, it doesn't sound like anything is promised.

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