The New York Jets are making headlines with recent uniform number changes for three players, allowing for a fresh start as the NFL season approaches. Defensive lineman Will McDonald IV, who had an impressive second season with 10.5 sacks, switches from No. 99 to No. 9, taking the number vacated by kicker Greg Zuerlein. Special teams ace Xavier Gipson will now wear No. 3, enhancing his visibility as a return specialist. The changes reflect the Jets' commitment to building their identity as they prepare for the upcoming challenges.