NFL Week 2: Chiefs comfortable winning ugly; what we learned from every Sunday game
FOX Sports' NFL experts break down what we learned from Sunday's NFL action and provide analysis on what it means for every team.SEPTEMBER 16, 2024 • FOX SPORTS
Jets edge rusher Jermaine Johnson confirms he has torn Achilles tendon
New York Jets edge rusher Jermaine Johnson confirmed in a social media post that he tore his right Achilles tendon, thinning the team's pass...SEPTEMBER 16, 2024 • FOX SPORTS
Jermaine Johnson - Confirms injury Johnson confirmed Monday via his Instagram account that he suffered a torn Achilles in Sunday's win over the Titans, Jeremy Fowler of ESPN.com reports.
Impact The news was expected but is still a blow for Johnson and the Jets' defense, especially with Haason Reddick's continued holdout. This will leave New York without both of their expected starters on the edges and calling upon their depth to generate a pass rush moving forward. Johnson will likely be placed on IR soon and start focusing on his recovery, including surgery to repair his Achilles.
SEPTEMBER 16, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
Jermaine Johnson - Confirms injury Johnson confirmed Monday via his Instagram account that he suffered a torn Achilles in Sunday's win over the Titans, Jeremy Fowler of ESPN.com reports.
Impact The news was expected but is still a blow for Johnson and the Jets' defense, especially with Haason Reddick's continued holdout. This will leave New York without both of their expected starters on the edges and calling upon their depth to generate a pass rush moving forward. Johnson will likely be placed on IR soon and start focusing on his recovery, including surgery to repair his Achilles.
SEPTEMBER 16, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
Michael Carter II - Dealing with reoccuring injury Head coach Robert Saleh stated Monday that Carter is still dealing with an ankle injury that will likely limit him throughout the season, Rich Cimini of ESPN.com reports.
Impact Carter picked up the injury early in training camp and doesn't appear that it will be healing on its own anytime soon. Saleh suggested the Duke product will likely be going in and out of games throughout the season as he plays through the injury. Although things can change, it sounds like Carter should be able to play Thursday against the Patriots.
SEPTEMBER 16, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
Michael Carter II - Dealing with reoccuring injury Head coach Robert Saleh stated Monday that Carter is still dealing with an ankle injury that will likely limit him throughout the season, Rich Cimini of ESPN.com reports.
Impact Carter picked up the injury early in training camp and doesn't appear that it will be healing on its own anytime soon. Saleh suggested the Duke product will likely be going in and out of games throughout the season as he plays through the injury. Although things can change, it sounds like Carter should be able to play Thursday against the Patriots.
SEPTEMBER 16, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
D.J. Reed - Iffy for Thursday Reed (knee) is hopeful to play Thursday against the Patriots, Rich Cimini of ESPN.com reports.
Impact Reed was expected to suit up for Sunday's win over the Titans but told Cimini that after testing his knee in pregame warmups, he "wasn't feeling it." He'll likely remain limited in any practice sessions the Jets hold ahead of Thursday and be a game-time decision against New England.
SEPTEMBER 16, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
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Will McDonald has set his career high with 2 defensive sacks. His previous career high was 1 defensive sack.
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Harold Landry has set his season high with 2 defensive sacks. His previous season high was 1 defensive sack.
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