The New York Jets have agreed to a two-year contract value as much as $20 million contract with guard Dylan Parham, a supply instructed ESPN’s Rich Cimini.
Parham’s addition comes after the Jets misplaced beginning guards John Simpson (to the Baltimore Ravens) and Alijah Vera-Tucker (to the New England Patriots) in free company.
Parham will take over because the Jets’ new beginning left guard.
The Jets additionally agreed to a one-year contract with reserve offensive lineman Max Mitchell on Wednesday, sources instructed ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler.
Parham, 26, has been a secure presence on the Las Vegas Raiders‘ offensive line. In 4 seasons, Parham has began in 63 of 64 profession video games with the group.
He as soon as once more shall be blocking for quarterback Geno Smith, who was traded to the Jets on Tuesday.
Last season, the Raiders’ teaching workers made a handful of modifications to the offensive line. Among these strikes was transferring Parham from proper guard to left. In 15 begins, Parham allowed 6 sacks and 43 pressures in 517 pass-blocking snaps. He additionally had a cross block win price of 95.2% — a profession excessive — and a run block win price of 69.7%.
The Raiders drafted Parham in the third spherical of the 2022 NFL draft after he performed 4 years at Memphis.
ESPN’s Ryan McFadden contributed to this report.