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FILE - In this Nov. 26, 2017, file photo, New York Jets defensive end Muhammad Wilkerson sits on the bench during the second half of an NFL football game against the Carolina Panthers, in East Rutherford, N.J. Former New York Jets defensive end Wilkerson is charged with driving while intoxicated after his arrest in New York City. A police spokesman says Wilkerson was arraigned Saturday, June 1, 2019, in Manhattan Criminal Court and released on his own recognizance. (AP Photo/Bill Kostroun, File)

Former Jets player Muhammad Wilkerson arrested for DWI

By VERENA DOBNIK - Associated Press

FILE - In this Dec. 13, 2015, file photo, New York Jets defensive end Muhammad Wilkerson (96) sacks Tennessee Titans quarterback Marcus Mariota (8) during the first half of an NFL football game, in East Rutherford, N.J. The Jets have released defensive end Muhammad Wilkerson, ending the one-time Pro Bowl selection's stint with the team that drafted him in the first round in 2011. The team made the long-anticipated move on Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2018, clearing $11 million in salary cap space. (AP Photo/Peter Morgan, File) **FILE**

Muhammad Wilkerson spurns Redskins for Packers

By Matthew Paras - The Washington Times

FILE - In this Dec. 13, 2015, file photo, New York Jets defensive end Muhammad Wilkerson (96) sacks Tennessee Titans quarterback Marcus Mariota (8) during the first half of an NFL football game, in East Rutherford, N.J. The Jets have released defensive end Muhammad Wilkerson, ending the one-time Pro Bowl selection's stint with the team that drafted him in the first round in 2011. The team made the long-anticipated move on Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2018, clearing $11 million in salary cap space. (AP Photo/Peter Morgan, File)

No Mo’ Mo: Jets release DE Wilkerson after 7 seasons

By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sunday, Oct. 15, 2017 file photo, New York Jets defensive end Muhammad Wilkerson (96) reacts during the first half of an NFL football game against the New England Patriots in East Rutherford, N.J. New York Jets defensive end Muhammad Wilkerson was a full participant at practice after being benched at New Orleans on Sunday, Dec.17, 2017 but his playing status remains uncertain. (AP Photo/Bill Kostroun, File)

Wilkerson practices for Jets, playing status uncertain

By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. - Associated Press

FILE - In this Nov. 26, 2017, file photo, New York Jets defensive end Muhammad Wilkerson reacts while sitting on the bench during the second half of an NFL football game against the Carolina Panthers, in East Rutherford, N.J. Wilkerson has been benched for the team's game at New Orleans on Sunday. Coach Todd Bowles said Friday, Dec. 15, 2017, that Wilkerson will not travel with the team, saying repeatedly that it was a coach's decision and he's only worried about the players who will go up against the Saints. (AP Photo/Bill Kostroun, File)

Wilkerson’s status with Jets still uncertain after benching

By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. - Associated Press

FILE - In this Nov. 26, 2017, file photo, New York Jets defensive end Muhammad Wilkerson reacts while sitting on the bench during the second half of an NFL football game against the Carolina Panthers, in East Rutherford, N.J. Wilkerson has been benched for the team's game at New Orleans on Sunday. Coach Todd Bowles said Friday, Dec. 15, 2017, that Wilkerson will not travel with the team, saying repeatedly that it was a coach's decision and he's only worried about the players who will go up against the Saints. (AP Photo/Bill Kostroun, File)

No Mo: Jets bench Muhammad Wilkerson for Saints game

By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. - Associated Press

New York Jets defensive end Muhammad Wilkerson (96) and inside linebacker Darron Lee (58) celebrate after a play against the Buffalo Bills during the second half of an NFL football game, Thursday, Nov. 2, 2017, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Bill Kostroun)

Jets’ Wilkerson resurgent on defense despite injuries

By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. - Associated Press

FILE - In this Oct. 15, 2017, file photo, New York Jets defensive end Muhammad Wilkerson (96), Leonard Williams (92) and Demario Davis (56) react during the second half of an NFL football game against the New England Patriots, in East Rutherford, N.J. The Jets and Dolphins face off on Sunday in Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP Photo/Bill Kostroun, File)

Jets short on sacks, but aren’t about to panic

By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. - Associated Press

New York Jets inside linebacker Darron Lee celebrates after stopping the Cleveland Browns on 4th and one during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 8, 2017, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Ron Schwane)

Mission for Jets D vs. Patriots: Pressure Brady, stuff run

By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. - Associated Press

Buffalo Bills quarterback Tyrod Taylor (5) evades a sack by New York Jets' Kony Ealy (94) during an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 10, 2017, in Orchard Park, N.Y. (AP Photo/Adrian Kraus)

Jets’ Bowles challenges D-line to step it up this week

By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. - Associated Press

New York Jets nose tackle Leonard Williams, center, laughs while talking to a staff member during NFL football training camp, Friday, Aug. 4, 2017, in Florham Park, N.J. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Talented D-line remains big bright spot for rebuilt Jets

By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. - Associated Press

FILE - In this Nov. 13, 2016, file photo, Los Angeles Rams running back Todd Gurley (30) is tackled by New York Jets defensive end Muhammad Wilkerson (96) during an NFL football game in East Rutherford, N.J. Wilkerson knew something wasn't quite right with his ankle early in the season.The defensive end wasn't his usual playmaking self, unable to move around the field the way he has for most of his career. “It sounds like an excuse,” Wilkerson said Thursday, Dec. 29. “It's just football. It's part of the game. It's something I learned from.” (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)

Jets’ Wilkerson: There was no plan for ankle entering season

By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. - Associated Press

FILE - In this July 31, 2015, file photo, New York Jets nose tackle Damon Harrison talks with reporters at NFL football training camp in Florham Park, N.J. Harrison has made his presence felt on the Jets' defense, working his way from being an undrafted free agent out of William Penn in 2012 to a starting NFL nose tackle. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger, File)

Getting To Know: Jets nose tackle Damon Harrison

By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. - Associated Press

Jets DL Wilkerson injured in car crash

By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Associated Press

Giants’ Jacobs, Jets’ Wilkerson tossed from game

By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. - Associated Press

Wilkerson, Jets D-linemen meet for short workout

By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. - Associated Press

Jets select Temple DL Wilkerson at No. 30

By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. - Associated Press

Jets select Hampton NT Kenrick Ellis in 3rd round

By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. - Associated Press

Jets players back at facility, getting workouts in

By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. - Associated Press

Jets select Temple DL Wilkerson at No. 30

By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. - Associated Press