Jaguars' free agent wide receiver signs with new AFC team

Former Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver Tim Patrick has landed with a new team for the 2026 NFL season. According to ESPN's Rich Cimini , Tim Patrick is signing with the New York Jets. After one season with the Jaguars , Patrick was a free agent this offseason.

Former Jaguars' WR Tim Patrick signs with Jets The Jaguars acquired Patrick in a trade with the  Detroit Lions  prior to the 2025 season starting. As the year progressed, Patrick worked himself into a larger role, which included passing Dyami Brown on the depth chart and being WR3 for a few games when the Jaguars were without Brian Thomas Jr. Source: The Jets have agreed to terms with veteran WR Tim Patrick, who visited today.

Played in 16 games last season for Jacksonville, caught 15 passes for 187 yards and 3 TDs. A veteran presence in the WR room, with inside-outside flexibility. #Jets pic.

twitter. com/1zIH3m7COM — Rich Cimini (@RichCimini) May 13, 2026 Patrick finished the season catching  15-of-25 passes  for 187 yards with three touchdowns. Beyond his production, Patrick is a good fit for Liam Coen's offense, willing to do the dirty work in the run game and attack the middle and intermediate parts of the field.