Injury Report

https://twitter.com/nyjets/status/797840316065869824 While Ryan Fitzpatrick is active for today’s game, Bryce Petty will indeed get his first NFL start. Petty and Fitzpatrick split reps with the starters this week in practice, so Bowles likely knew his decision well before news broke last night. Fitzpatrick will backup Petty, and Hackenberg will remain on the bench. It’s a… Read more

Ryan Fitzpatrick had an MRI on Monday and he is dealing with a sprained knee. Todd Bowles was asked if Fitzpatrick would start on Sunday. I don’t know. I have to see him run around a little bit on Wednesday and Thursday first. He has a sprained knee. He’s probably day-to-day. We’ll know more as… Read more

https://twitter.com/nyjets/status/795303455300718592 Nick Mangold will sit out once again this week. Mangold is still recovering from an ankle sprain, and will be replaced by Wesley Johnson who has done well in his place. Both Ryan Clady and Muhammad Wilkerson will play today. Wilkerson and Clady didn’t participate in practice this week and were listed as questionable… Read more

https://twitter.com/nyjets/status/792753478493958144 Nick Mangold will miss his fifth game in 11 seasons with the Jets. Wesley Johnson will start in place of Mangold at center. Fellow lineman Breno Giacomini recently returned from the PUP list, and will start in place of Ben Ijalana at right tackle. Marcus Williams will start for Buster Skrine at cornerback, likely… Read more

The current NY Jets depth chart at QB is 1) Ryan Fitzpatrick and 2) ??? 3) ???. With Ryan Fitzpatrick returning only due to the Geno Smith injury, it is easy to speculate that his time in the # 1 spot will be short lived. At some point the Jets will need to see what… Read more

By Glenn Naughton Despite reporting earlier today that Geno Smith was expected to be “fine” based on preliminary exams, he is now reporting that Smith does in fact have a torn ACL and will be out for the remainder of the season. https://twitter.com/RapSheet/status/790604023560888320 The injury couldn’t come at a more frustrating time for Smith, who… Read more

https://twitter.com/nyjets/status/790214879298846720 Muhammad Wilkerson will miss his first game of the season with an ankle injury. Wilkerson has had a less than stellar start to the season only recording one and a half sacks while Leonard Williams leads the team with five. Coming off a huge contract extension, Wilkerson is likely feeling the heat for his… Read more

Darron Lee did not practice on Friday, he is officially out for the Ravens game on Sunday. Here is the injury update that Todd Bowles gave after practice on Friday. Austin Seferian-Jenkins did not practice, he will be out Sunday. Darron Lee with the ankle, did not practice, he’ll be out. Brent Qvale did not… Read more

The NY Jets take on the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday and Joe Flacco missed practice on Wednesday. He is expected to play, head coach John Harbaugh said it isn’t a major injury. https://twitter.com/RavenNationLIVE/status/788841900467953665 For the Jets (full injury report below) Todd Bowles gave this injury update. Muhammad Wilkerson did not practice with an ankle. Darron… Read more

Eric Decker went on I.R. for a partially torn rotator cuff, or so we thought. On Tuesday we found out that Eric Decker actually had hip surgery. Jessie James Decker described it this way on Twitter. https://twitter.com/JessieJDecker/status/788479570135683073 He’s been quietly battling these injuries for years and fighting through them. So much respect for my husband… Read more

https://twitter.com/nyjets/status/788153195742633984 For the first time since 2008, David Harris will miss a game for the New York Jets. The iron man’s streak will come to an end with Erin Henderson and Darron Lee starting at middle linebacker. The Jets will miss Harris’ stout tackling against the run up the middle. While Harris’ leadership will also… Read more