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Jets Waive Rookie Receiver Amid Performance Struggles

8/26/2025

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The New York Jets waived wide receiver Malachi Corley, a 2024 third-round pick, before the cutdown deadline.
Corley had a challenging rookie season, with three catches for 16 yards in nine games.
Reports suggest his entitlement and immaturity affected his performance.
The Pittsburgh Steelers may claim Corley due to his connection with Aaron Rodgers, or he could join as a free agent.

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Story summary

The New York Jets waived wide receiver Malachi Corley, a 2024 third-round pick, before the cutdown deadline.
Corley had a challenging rookie season, with three catches for 16 yards in nine games.
Reports suggest his entitlement and immaturity affected his performance.
The Pittsburgh Steelers may claim Corley due to his connection with Aaron Rodgers, or he could join as a free agent.