Breaking: New York Jets sign LB Kevin Pierre Louis to a 2 year deal
Pierre Louis is an exceptional athlete, that appeared in 34 regular-season games with one start for the Seahawks before he was traded to the Chiefs for linebacker D.J. Alexander. He had 43 total tackles playing outside linebacker for the Seahawks.
Pierre-Louis, 26, played in 13 regular-season games for the Chiefs, plus their playoff loss to the Tennessee Titans, all as a backup. Pierre-Louis was a nice surprise in 2017. He performed well in a rotational role at inside linebacker. He plays well in coverage and is a good tackler. The Jets will be adding a very solid and athletic player to their roster. Pierre-Louis visited the Jets and the Bears in free agency before ultimately choosing the J-E-T-S, JETS, JETS, JETS!
The deal is a 2 year deal worth 6 million with 2.5 million in guarantees!