The ones who have seen Mike White at his highest and lowest are not predicting the Jets have found their savior or that he will take this opportunity and ride it into Canton.

The new Jets starting quarterback — or at least Sunday’s starting quarterback, after coach Robert Saleh announced Wednesday that Zach Wilson has been benched indefinitely — does not have Justin Herbert’s arm or Lamar Jackson’s legs or Tom Brady’s mind. White probably will not look like a superstar beginning Sunday in Chicago.

On a Jets team overflowing with talent, though, a few key figures from his past can envision White, who owns all of three career NFL starts, unlocking the offense’s potential.

“If you have a good team around him and they’re doing their part, he can get it out on time, he can distribute it, he can throw a catchable ball,” Jeff Brohm, White’s coach at Western Kentucky in 2016 and now the Purdue coach, said over the phone Wednesday. “He can be very accurate, and he can take care of the football.