Darnold is Back; So is Herndon

By Phil Sullivan Posted On October 8, 2019

Sam Darnold is back and he’s better than ever. Well the last part is certainly what Jets fans are hoping for. After watching an offense that has been offensive this season, it seems realistic that Darnold would provide an immediate boost. He has been cleared for contact and will start for the Jets on Sunday against the Dallas Cowboys at Metlife Stadium.

He's back. pic.twitter.com/tftCZc8Lmx

— New York Jets (@nyjets) October 8, 2019

Per the NY Jets, Sam is cleared to start Sunday when they host the Cowboys. https://t.co/yYp9sT5ceL pic.twitter.com/sSM5xfSgpc

— JetNation (@JetNation) October 8, 2019

With the team sitting at 0 and 4 the news hasn’t been good lately. That might be changing as tight end Chris Herndon will also be returning from his four game suspension. Herndon had 502 receiving yards in his rookie year with four touchdowns. He will be another welcome addition to an offense that has seen more 3 and outs than anybody ever wants to see.

You can read more and see fan reaction in our forums; Sam Darnold cleared for contact.

This Article Was Written By Phil Sullivan

Phil Sullivan

I started JetNation in 2005 and have been a New York Jets season ticket holder since graduating from high school. My dream is to see the New York Jets win the Super Bowl. Until then, I will be right here on JetNation writing, dreaming and talking NY Jets football.

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