Sauce Gardner feels "pretty good" about how extension talks are going

Jets cornerback Sauce Gardner discussed his contract extension prospects at the end of a minicamp press conference. Despite a dip in performance in 2024 and changes within the team's management, the Jets remain interested in a long-term deal with Gardner, who was the 2022 Defensive Rookie of the Year and a two-time All-Pro. Gardner expressed optimism about the contract talks and emphasized his commitment to the team by participating in offseason activities. He aims to contribute to the team's transformation and success. Whether or not a new contract is finalized by the season's start, Gardner's return to peak performance is crucial for the Jets' goals this year.