Beathard, a former third-round pick with a 13-start NFL resume, is another veteran passer available for Jets workouts. His background with the 49ers provides a page of experience in pro systems, though his goal remains proving he belongs in a true NFL QB room as a steady option in camp and beyond.

Beathard, a 2017 third-round pick with stints in San Francisco and Jacksonville, carries a tested NFL résumé and a 60.4% career completion rate with 19 TDs and 14 INTs. His presence in Jets workouts adds a measured, veteran flavor to the backup mix, contrasting with Peterman’s notoriety and offering a more stable option if Taylor isn’t ready.

C.J. Beathard is a potential backup quarterback option for the Rams, known for his familiarity with similar offensive systems, which could serve to enhance the team's depth behind established starters Stafford and Garoppolo.

C.J. Beathard's departure opens up the competition for the backup quarterback position behind Lawrence.

C.J. Beathard, who spent last season on the practice squad, is seeking new opportunities for playtime as a backup option for teams in need of depth.