.Rich Cimini, ESPN Workers WriterAug 28, 2024, 01:45 PM ETCloseRich Cimini is a personnel writer who deals with the New york city Jets and the NFL at ESPN. Rich has dealt with the Planes for over 30 years, signing up with ESPN in 2010. Rich likewise hosts the Flight Deck podcast. He earlier was an exhausted author for the The big apple Daily Headlines and also is actually a grad of Syracuse University. You may observe him using Twitter @RichCimini. Incorporating depth at safety and security, the The big apple Planes authorized previous Minnesota Vikings first-round pick Lewis Cine to their method squad on Wednesday, a resource told ESPN's Jeremy Fowler.Cine, drafted 32nd overall in 2022, was actually waived Tuesday after efforts to trade him were actually not successful. After cleaning up disclaimers, he signed along with the Planes along with the requirement that he will certainly be elevated to the 53-man roster as soon as he's comfortable with the playbook.Cine, who went through a leg fracture in Full week 4 of his rookie time, has played simply 10 defensive snaps over his 1st two periods (one deal with). In the preseason, he played a team-high 150 snaps, taping 13 addresses and also one sack.Editor's Picks1 RelatedThe Jets' present starters are actually Tony Adams and also Chuck Clark, along with Ashtyn Davis and Isaiah Oliver supporting them up. Oliver, an organic cornerback, was actually moved to security in the offseason. Cine's landing indicates a return to his previous position, nickelback.Also Wednesday, the Planes asserted former Chicago Bears penny-pinching point Brenden Bates on waivers.The Vikings reduced Cine on Tuesday, closing the door on among the least successful first-round selections in latest memory.Cine, 24, suffered a material crack of his remaining leg in the 3rd video game of his novice time in 2022. When he returned in spring season 2023, he was actually already a measure behind the plan mounted by brand-new defensive planner Brian Flores. Cine played in simply 10 video games over that stretch, finishing his 2nd season as the staff's 6th safety.He dropped any opportunity he had to go up the depth graph this summer months when he was actually decreased through a lower-body injury.ESPN's Kevin Seifert supported this record.