New York Mets president Sandy Alderson said he expects Tim Tebow to return to the organization in 2021.
Tebow, the former Heisman Trophy winner who played three seasons in the NFL, signed with the Mets in 2016 but has yet to play in the big leagues. He was invited to spring training earlier this year but was not in the Mets’ 60-man player pool this season.
“So I talked to Tim Saturday, in between Florida football and some other SEC obligations,” Alderson told the New York Post. “He’s anxious to come back. And I told Tim, ‘Look, why would you want to end your quest based on a COVID-related reason? You didn’t get a chance to perform this year.’ He was hurt a little bit the previo…
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