Jets, first-round TE Keller agree to contract

By Neal Coolong  |   Saturday, July 19, 2008  |  Comments( 5 )

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The Jets and first-round tight end Dustin Keller agreed on a contract Friday. No terms of the deal were released.

To free up space on the roster, the Jets released defensive back Jonathan Zenon. First-round defensive end Vernon Gholston is the only unsigned Jets draft pick.

Jets rookie contract status as of July 19

1 (6). DE Vernon Gholston, Ohio State – Unsigned
1 (30). TE Dustin Keller, Purdue – Signed (no length or financial terms disclosed)
4 (113). CB Dwight Lowery, San Jose State – Signed (no length or financial terms disclosed)
5 (162). QB Erik Ainge, Tennessee – Signed (four years, $165,000 signing bonus)
6 (171). WR Marcus Henry, Kansas – Signed (no length or financial terms disclosed)
7 (211). OT Nate Garner, Arkansas – Signed (no length or financial terms disclosed)
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Neal Coolong is a freelance sports writer with contributions to Scout.com, AOL and Steelers Live. He lives with his fiance in St. Paul, Minn., and saves every dime (that she knows about) for their wedding next June. He's already made the prediction that the Steelers 2007 draft class will be one ...
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