Wednesday started with a report that the Jets were looking to upgrade one of their weakest positions on the roster: wide receiver (according to The Athletic).

By sundown, they had made two trades to addressing a weakness. But not at wide receiver. No, on Wednesday afternoon the Jets addressed their defensive tackle room, including a deal that finally landed them an obvious starter to pair with star Quinnen Williams on the interior defensive line.

The Jets traded for veteran defensive tackle Harrison Phillips, sending a 2026 sixth-round pick and a 2027 sixth-round pick to the Vikings in exchange for Phillips and a 2027 seventh-round pick, according to ESPN which first reported the deal.

It’s a good deal, not just because the Jets had to spend only two late-round picks to land a proven st

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