The Jets are shoring up their defensive line depth. Gang Green acquired defensive tackle Jowon Briggs and a 2026 seventh-round pick from the Browns on Wednesday in exchange for a 2026 sixth-rounder. He’ll likely be in competition for one of the final roster spots behind likes of Jermaine Johnson, Quinnen Williams and Byron Cowart.

The Jets have acquired DT Jowon Briggs and a seventh-round pick in the 2026 NFL Draft from the Browns (via the Bills) in exchange for the team's sixth-round pick next April. Briggs (6-1, 313) appeared in six games for Cleveland last season,

The Jets acquired Harrison Phillips from the Vikings, sources told ESPN, their second trade of the day for a defensive tackle after they added Jowon Briggs from the Browns.