Jets rule out CB Sauce Gardner, WR Garrett Wilson
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The Jets signed a cornerback to the practice squad while star defender Sauce Gardner is sidelined with concussion.
While Jets remain mum about their starting quarter situation, one thing is for certain: Ja'Marr Chase will be a problem.
Gardner suffered a concussion in last Sunday’s loss to the Panthers and the fact that he remains out of practice means that he’s likely going to miss Sunday’s game against the Bengals. With Ja’Marr Chase and Tee Higgins at receiver for Cincinnati, that’s not great for the Jets’ chances of winning their first game.
It just got a lot harder for the New York Jets on Sunday. Head coach Aaron Glenn will be without arguably two of his best players, All-Pro cornerback Sauce Gardner and star wide receiver Garrett
Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Flacco weighed in on New York Jets cornerback and former Cincinnati Bearcats All-American Ahmad "Sauce" Gardner during a press conference Oct. 22. The Bengals will take on the Jets, Flacco's former team, at Paycor Stadium on Sunday, Oct. 26.
Justin Fields is keeping his job — for at least one more game. The Jets said Fields will be their starting quarterback Sunday against the Bengals. Backup Tyrod Taylor was ruled out and didn’t make the trip to Cincinnati because of a knee injury that kept him limited all week in practice.