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Justin Tucker works out with New York Jets amid NFL comeback effort

The former Ravens kicker participated in a workout alongside two other players as he seeks a return to the league following misconduct allegations.

The short version

  • Former Baltimore Ravens kicker Justin Tucker participated in a workout for the New York Jets on Wednesday alongside kickers Michael Badgley and Joshua Karty.
  • Tucker has not appeared in an NFL game since the 2024 season, having served a 10-game suspension under the league's personal conduct policy.
  • He was released by Baltimore in May 2025 following reports of misconduct allegations from 16 massage therapists, all of which Tucker has denied.
  • It remains uncertain whether the Jets or any other NFL franchise will offer Tucker a contract.

Key facts

  • Justin Tucker worked out for the New York Jets on Wednesday alongside kickers Michael Badgley and Joshua Karty.[Fox News]
  • Tucker has not played in the NFL since the 2024 season, when he served a 10-game suspension for violating the league's personal conduct policy.[Fox News]
  • In January 2025, The Baltimore Banner reported that 16 female massage therapists accused Tucker of sexual misconduct and inappropriate behavior between 2012 and 2016.[Fox News]
  • Tucker has denied all wrongdoing, has not faced criminal charges or civil lawsuits related to the allegations, and his legal team has presented materials challenging the claims.[Fox News]
  • The Baltimore Ravens released Tucker in May 2025 after 13 seasons, and previous tryouts with the New Orleans Saints and Indianapolis Colts did not lead to contracts.[Fox News]

What remains uncertain

  • Whether the New York Jets or another NFL team will sign Tucker to a contract following his recent workouts.[Fox News]

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