Jets Cut Mardy Gilyard Five Days After Picking Him Up, Leaving His Future Uncertain September 10, 2011 | FlaglerLive | 19 Comments The St. Louis Rams cut Mardy Gilyard on Sept. 3, the New York Jets picked him up on the 4th, then cut him five days later. The former Flagler Palm Coast High School and University of Cincinnati star has had a checkered few years.