In their never-ending search for help at rush linebacker, the Jets have claimed former Colts linebacker Tarell Basham who they selected in the third round (80th overall) of the 2017 draft.
Source: Former #Colts DE Tarell Basham was claimed by the #Jets. A new home.
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) October 5, 2018
In sixteen career games, all in reserve duty, Basham had just seven tackles and two sacks. To make room for Basham, the Jets waived defensive lineman Bronson Kaufusi.
