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The Jets signed WR Junior Bergen and waived WR DT Sheffield with an injury designation.

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Bergen signed by Jets as roster addition.

Wide receiver Junior Bergen was signed by the Jets.

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New receiver Bergen set up field goal with 44-yard catch and had 30-yard punt return.

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Junior Bergen gains 44 yards on short pass in fourth quarter

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Junior Bergen 44-yard reception; first second-half first down for Jets

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Bergen's offensive upside tied to Isaiah Williams' development; return role primary.

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Bergen's offensive role limited to slot; jet sweeps possible but return focus primary.

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Junior BergenNegativeInjury

Bergen muffed 4 punts (3 college, 1 preseason); durability concern for returner.

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