The New York Jets are trading Sauce Gardner to the Indianapolis Colts. After the unexpected move, the star cornerback bid farewell to the Jets and their fans with a powerful five-word message.

“New York, it’s been real,” Gardner wrote on X shortly after news of the trade broke. In return, the Jets are reportedly receiving two first-round picks from the Colts in exchange for the talented defensive back and WR AD Mitchell, per Ian Rapoport.

Sauce Gardner spent four years with the New York Jets after joining the team as the 4th overall pick in the 2022 NFL Draft. He had an outstanding rookie season, but the team’s struggles in the following years prevented him from fully showcasing his elite talent.

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During the 2025 NFL trade deadline, the J

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