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Placed on IR Newman-Johnson (knee) was placed on injured reserve Saturday.
Impact Newman-Johnson (knee) had already been ruled out of Sunday's season finale against the Bills, so this move was simply procedural. He played in five games in a reserve role in 2025.
JANUARY 4 • ROTOWIRE
Done for 2025 Newman-Johnson (knee) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against Buffalo.
Impact Newman-Johnson was unable to practice during Week 18 prep due to a knee injury and will not be available for Sunday's regular-season finale. The fourth-year pro appeared in five regular-season games in 2025 but did not start in a game, and he will enter the offseason as a free agent.
JANUARY 3 • ROTOWIRE

Jets' Breece Hall questionable for season finale against Bills, Isaiah Williams voted team MVP

New York Jets running back Breece Hall is questionable for Sunday's season finale against the Buffalo Bills
JANUARY 2 • Associated Press

Jets undrafted rookie QB Brady Cook gets another shot to start in season finale

Brady Cook is set to start as quarterback for the New York Jets in their season finale against Buffalo
DECEMBER 31, 2025 • Associated Press
Green light to play Week 11 Newman-Johnson (ankle) is active for Thursday's game against New England.
Impact Newman-Johnson has been cleared to return from an ankle injury that prevented him form playing against the Browns on Sunday. He'll serve as the Jets' backup offensive guard during Thursday's AFC East tilt.
NOVEMBER 14, 2025 • ROTOWIRE
Questionable vs. New England Newman-Johnson (ankle) is questionable for the Jets' matchup versus the Patriots on Thursday.
Impact Newman-Johnson was listed as a full participant in Tuesday's practice estimate but will still carry an injury designation into Thursday's game. The 26-year-old has only appeared in one game so far this season, but should serve as a backup guard if he manages to play against New England.
NOVEMBER 13, 2025 • ROTOWIRE
Past ankle injury Newman-Johnson (ankle) was a full participant in Tuesday's practice.
Impact An ankle injury prevented Newman-Johnson from playing in Sunday's game against the Browns, but his ability to practice in full Thursday indicates that he will be available for Thursday's AFC East tilt against the Patriots.
NOVEMBER 12, 2025 • ROTOWIRE
Inactive for Week 10 Newman (ankle) is inactive for Sunday's game against the Browns.
Impact Newman logged limited participation in Thursday's practice before ultimately failing to participate during Friday's session. The Jets' offensive line will be running low in the depth department as a consequence of the backup interior lineman's absence.
NOVEMBER 9, 2025 • ROTOWIRE
Jets List LB Kiko Mauigoa, WRs Allen Lazard & Adonai Mitchell Among Inactives Also Deactivated for Browns: RB Khalil Herbert, OL Xavier Newman, TE Jelani Woods & DL Tyler Baron
NOVEMBER 9, 2025 • NEWYORKJETS.COM
Jets Tender WR Irvin Charles, OL Xavier Newman Charles’ Season Ended with ACL Injury; Newman Played in 9 Games for Green & White in 2024 Season
MARCH 7, 2025 • NEWYORKJETS.COM
Past groin injury Newman (groin) was a full participant in Wednesday's practice, Rich Cimini of ESPN.com reports.
Impact Newman was sidelined for the Jets' last two games due to a groin injury, but Wednesday's full practice session suggests he's since moved past the issue. With the Baylor product back at full health, he's expected to serve as the Jets' top backup center in the Week 16 matchup against the Rams.
DECEMBER 18, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
Past groin injury Newman (groin) was a full participant in Wednesday's practice, Rich Cimini of ESPN.com reports.
Impact Newman was sidelined for the Jets' last two games due to a groin injury, but Wednesday's full practice session suggests he's since moved past the issue. With the Baylor product back at full health, he's expected to serve as the Jets' top backup center in the Week 16 matchup against the Rams.
DECEMBER 18, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
Remaining sidelined Week 15 Newman (groin) was downgraded to out for Sunday's Week 15 game against Jacksonville, Ethan Greenberg and Eric Allen of the Jets' official site report.
Impact Newman will miss his second consecutive contest due to a groin issue. When healthy, the Baylor product has been a depth option on New York's offensive line, tallying 11 snaps on offense and 27 snaps on special teams across eight games.
DECEMBER 15, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
Out of action Week 14 Newman has a groin injury and is inactive for Sunday's matchup versus Miami.
Impact Newman didn't appear on New York's injury report until Friday, when he was a limited practice participant. The groin injury that landed him a questionable tag heading into the weekend will ultimately prevent him from suiting up Sunday. Newman has filled a rotational role this season, logging 11 offensive snaps and 27 special-teams snaps over eight contests.
DECEMBER 8, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
Good to go Sunday vs. Seattle Newman-Johnson (concussion) is active for Sunday's game against the Seahawks, Randy Lange of the Jets' official site reports.
Impact Newman-Johnson was activated off injured reserve Saturday, and he will be available for his first game since Week 7 against the Steelers after clearing the league's five-step concussion protocols.
DECEMBER 1, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
Activated off IR on Saturday The Jets activated Newman (concussion) off injured reserve Saturday, Brian Costello of the New York Post reports.
Impact Newman was placed on injured reserve following the Jets' Week 7 loss to the Steelers, during which he was placed on a spine board and carted off the field. Newman returned to practice Wednesday, and he finished the week off with consecutive full practices, though he's still listed as questionable for Sunday's game against the Seahawks.
DECEMBER 1, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
Practice window opens Wednesday The Jets designated Newman (concussion) to return from injured reserve Wednesday, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.
Impact Newman suffered a significant injury in Week 7 against the Steelers that required him to be placed on a spine board and carted off the field. He was able to travel back to New York with the team after being taken to a local Pittsburgh-area hospital and was placed on injured reserve Oct. 23. The 25-year-old offensive lineman was able to log a limited practice Wednesday, and in order to be able to return to games, he'll have to log full practices and clear the league's five-step concussion protocols.
NOVEMBER 28, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
Going to IR The Jets placed Newman (neck) on their injured reserve list Wednesday, Zack Rosenblatt of The Athletic reports.
Impact Newman left Sunday's game at Pittsburgh early on a spine board, so it's not totally surprising that he'll have to miss the Jets' next four games. In his absence, Jake Hanson becomes the team's top bench piece on the interior of the offensive line.
OCTOBER 23, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
Jets Sign S Jalen Mills to Active Roster; Place OL Xavier Newman on Injured Reserve Green & White Sign OL Alec Lindstrom to Practice Squad; Open Practice Window for TE Kenny Yeboah
OCTOBER 23, 2024 • NEWYORKJETS.COM
Xavier Newman carted off the field following collision with Steelers linebacker The Jets offensive lineman took a scary hit on Sunday Night Football against the Pittsburgh Steelers.
OCTOBER 21, 2024 • 247SPORTS.COM
Traveling back with team Newman (neck) is traveling back with the team after Sunday's 37-15 loss to the Steelers, per interim coach Jeff Ulbrich, Rich Cimini of ESPN.com reports.
Impact Newman was taken to a local Pittsburgh-area hospital after exiting Sunday's loss on a spine board in a scary scene, but Ulbrich revealed that tests at the hospital came back negative and Newman gained clearance to travel back to New York with his teammates. Despite this good news, Newman seems unlikely to be available when the Jets face the Patriots in Week 8.
OCTOBER 21, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
Traveling back with team Newman (neck) is traveling back with the team after Sunday's 37-15 loss to the Steelers, per interim coach Jeff Ulbrich, Rich Cimini of ESPN.com reports.
Impact Newman was taken to a local Pittsburgh-area hospital after exiting Sunday's loss on a spine board in a scary scene, but Ulbrich revealed that tests at the hospital came back negative and Newman gained clearance to travel back to New York with his teammates. Despite this good news, Newman seems unlikely to be available when the Jets face the Patriots in Week 8.
OCTOBER 21, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
Jets OL Xavier Newman-Johnson (neck) carted off field New York Jets offensive lineman Xavier Newman-Johnson was carted off the field with a serious neck injury midway through the third quarter o...
OCTOBER 21, 2024 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Jets' Xavier Newman carted off field on spinal board, taken to hospital after scary injury vs. Steelers New York Jets' offensive lineman Xavier Newman was carted off the field on Sunday night.
OCTOBER 21, 2024 • NJ.COM
Leaves on spine board Newman (neck) will not return to Sunday night's game against the Steelers.
Impact The offensive lineman had to be strapped to a spine board and carted off the field. Newman was playing in place of injured right guard Alijah Vera-Tucker (ankle). Jake Hanson replaced Newman.
OCTOBER 21, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
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