Tyler Johnson will make the Jets initial 53-player roster at the August 26, 2025 cutdown.
First call: Aug 24, 2025, 10:06 PM ET · Deadline: Aug 26, 2025, 4:00 PM ET · Historical archive
“Tyler Johnson is a lock.”OPEN THE ORIGINAL POST ↗
What we’re scoring
Roster-thread lock means surviving initial cutdown. Do not mistake the next-day release for failing to make the initial 53; original context must confirm roster window.
The ruling
Johnson was retained at the August 26 cutdown and released August 27 when the Jets added waiver claims. He later joined the practice squad and was active for Week 1.
View resolution evidence ↗Timeline & revisions
- Aug 24, 2025, 10:06 PM ET · originalTyler Johnson will make the Jets initial 53-player roster at the August 26, 2025 cutdown.Source post ↗
- Aug 25, 2025, 5:28 PM ET · revisionGarrett Wilson, Arian Smith, Josh Reynolds, Allen Lazard and Tyler Johnson are locks for the Jets opening-day receiving corps in 2025.Source post ↗
Public review history (4)
- Sep 24, 2026, 4:30 PM ET · approve
Roster-thread lock means surviving initial cutdown. Do not mistake the next-day release for failing to make the initial 53; original context must confirm roster window.
- Sep 24, 2026, 4:30 PM ET · verdict
Johnson was retained at the August 26 cutdown and released August 27 when the Jets added waiver claims. He later joined the practice squad and was active for Week 1.
- Sep 24, 2026, 4:39 PM ET · review-note
Roster-thread lock means surviving initial cutdown. Do not mistake the next-day release for failing to make the initial 53; original context must confirm roster window. Jev advisory and original-source context manually reviewed; source-specific review decisions retained in the batch audit.
- Sep 24, 2026, 7:56 PM ET · revision
The quote names all five receivers. Preserve this collective opening-day wording as unscored context in the existing Tyler Johnson roster family, not five fabricated independent source spans or another Johnson score. Johnson made the initial53, was released August27, and was elevated from the practice squad for the September7 opener; opening-day availability and continuous53 membership are distinct. The other four names remain part of the collective statement.
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