.Rich Cimini, ESPN Personnel WriterAug 28, 2024, 01:45 PM ETCloseRich Cimini is a team writer who deals with the New York Planes and also the NFL at ESPN. Rich has covered the Planes for over three decades, joining ESPN in 2010. Rich additionally organizes the Flight Deck podcast. He recently was an exhausted writer for the New york city Daily News and also is actually a grad of Syracuse Educational institution. You can observe him through Twitter @RichCimini. Including intensity at security, the New York Jets signed former Minnesota Vikings first-round selection Lewis Cine to their method team on Wednesday, a resource said to ESPN's Jeremy Fowler.Cine, signed on 32nd total in 2022, was actually forgoed Tuesday after attempts to trade him were actually not successful. After picking up waivers, he authorized along with the Jets with the desire that he are going to be elevated to the 53-man roster as soon as he fits with the playbook.Cine, that suffered a leg fracture in Week 4 of his novice period, has actually played only 10 defensive snaps over his initial pair of periods (one deal with). In the preseason, he participated in a team-high 150 snaps, capturing 13 takes on and one sack.Editor's Picks1 RelatedThe Jets' present beginners are actually Tony Adams and also Chuck Clark, with Ashtyn Davis as well as Isaiah Oliver backing them up. Oliver, an organic cornerback, was actually relocated to safety and security in the offseason. Cine's landing means a go back to his previous setting, nickelback.Also Wednesday, the Jets stated former Chicago Bears tightfisted point Brenden Bates on waivers.The Vikings reduced Cine on Tuesday, closing the door on among the minimum successful first-round picks in current memory.Cine, 24, endured a compound crack of his nigh side leg in the 3rd activity of his newbie period in 2022. When he gave back in spring season 2023, he was actually an action behind the scheme set up through brand-new protective planner Brian Flores. Cine played in simply 10 games over that extent, completing his 2nd period as the staff's sixth safety.He dropped any sort of chance he must move up the deepness chart this summer months when he was actually slowed by a lower-body injury.ESPN's Kevin Seifert contributed to this record.